uncertainty. we can fix that. and that s what i m going to do today. fix it. biden s historic announcement about legal protection for the undocumented spouses of american citizens, to keep hundreds of thousands of american families together. plus, white boy summer. the new symbol of white nationalists and the latest recruitment tool for the far right. but we begin tonight with the lucrative politics of climate collapse and the greed that is literally letting our country burn. today, millions of americans from iowa to maine are suffering through heat warnings, watches, or advisories. cities across half of the country like chicago, st. louis, indianapolis, detroit, philly, and now new york are hitting temperatures exceeding 90 degrees fahrenheit. though it feels closer to 100. many of these cities could experience heat indexes hitting 105 degrees by sunday. these increasingly oppressive hot days aren t a coincidence. they are the predictable impact of a climate crisis. and
told bloomberg news has already resulted in a significant drop in illegal border crossings. those moves that president biden made at the border. the details on that in a moment, but first, the details on the new action from today. an immigration advocate calls it quote, the biggest thing since daca and that it is a smart political move by president biden. joining us now to talk all about it, get all the details, kelly o donnell. nbc news homeland security correspondent, julia ainslie, david noriega and joyce vance, because there will be a legal component to this. to julia, walk us through what this action is intended to do. yeah, i think the first thing is a lot of people don t realize there are some immigrants here who can t automatically become citizens by getting married to a u.s. citizen. those who cross illegally are sitting in limbo because if they want to apply, they have to leave the country and sometimes, they might be denied reentry. it s a huge risk for families
ainsley: it is 7:00 a.m. here on the east coast. it s tuesday, june 18th, and this is fox & friends. we have new details in the biden s border action today that would grant amnesty to hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants. this as fox cameras capture a group of chinese nationals crossing the southern border. steve: plus, joining forces, the president teeming up with the clintons with a pitch to donors just just miles white house. lawrence: biden is expected to hunker down in debate prep show down could be make or break moment not just for the president but for democrats. ainsley: that s next week. joe biden is going to lose the debate. nancy, barack obama, bill clinton, chuck schumer will all have to unite and go to the family and tell them that it s time for joe to go. brian: that s the reporting of the daily mail and bryson dechambeau marking u.s. open win golf course with a boozey celebration. steve: is that clean? brian: i will tell you what,
president biden circumventing congress on immigration. this time shielding half a million migrants from deportation. how will he do that? we ll tell you now. i m bill hemmer live in new york. dana has the week off today. like a ray of sunshine. martha: i m martha maccallum, this is america s newsroom. this afternoon president biden will mark the 12th anniversary of daca with a new policy rewarding some migrants who came to the united states illegally. bill: that will block deportations for half a million people married to u.s. citizens as well as 50,000 of their kids. it applies to people who have lived here for at least ten years and that excludes anyone with prior deportations. martha: the action coming less than five months before the presidential election where the border, of course, could be a deciding factor . former acting dhs secretary chad wolf thinks it s about optics. it certainly will be a challenged. the timing you indicated is really important here. ob
lawrence: #:00 a.m. on the east coast, and monday, june 17th, and this is fox & friends. steve: welcome aboard, folks. let s start with this. police have arrested an illegal migrant from el salvador accusing him of raping and killing that mother of five last year. her family attorney speaking out just moments ago. a democrat, a republican this is an american problem. you would think that the border patrol would be able to stop people and say hey, are you wanted for murder back in your country? if so, you can t come in here. ainsley: plus, the search intensifies for an american missing in greece as another is found dead. one family member pleading for answers will join us ahead. brian: flagrant foul angel east hitting caitlin clark again this time hitting her in the head. how reese is just brushing it off. ainsley: there it is. i can t i don t the refs. they affected the game a lot tonight. i m going to play that clip 20 times. okay. fox & friends starts ri