administration and attempt to gather information on private citizens. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom. i m dana perino. bill: i m bill hemmer. emails sent by the white house reveal intense pressure on amazon to censor and suppress books that raise questions about covid-19 and the vaccine. happening now as biden s treasury department unable to refute accusations it put a target on the backs of maga republicans and tracked sensitive personal banking information as part of its investigation into january 6th. they searched for terms like maga, trump, cabella s. hillary vaughn from the hill. treasury secretary janet yell en did not deny the surveillance scheme to have banks snoop on their customers transactions as part of the investigation into january 6th. remember, fox news digital exclusively reported the federal government basically profiled who they thought would be a person of interest. it came down to people who love to shop at dick s sporting goods or ba
why not give your wealth a second look? book your free meeting today at creativeplanning.com. creative planning a richer way to wealth. john: a live look from israel where we are expecting secretary of state antony blinken to speak soon after crucial meetings with mideast leaders to try to reach a new ceasefire deal between israel and hamas. i m john roberts in washington. even though it says u.s. embassy jerusalem, the shot is from tel aviv. sandra: it is indeed. sandra smith in new york. israel has now rejected hamas s latest counteroffer as the war enters its fifth month now. it would have eventually freed all the remaining hostages but at a steep price. john: we have team coverage, former cia station chief dan hoffman reacts in moments. sandra: but first to mike tobin on the ground in tel aviv for us. mike, where do these talks go from here? given what we just heard from prime minister netanyahu, the counter proposal was not received, hamas responded to the pr
claudia: welcome back to a special edition of fox news live. former president donald trump asking a federal appeals court to throw out the criminal case alleging he interfered in the 2020 election. the president and his legal team claiming absolute presidential immunity protects him from prosecution. welcome to a brand-new hour of fox news live. merry christmas, i m claudia cowen. i m rich edson. trump s filing with the u.s. court of appeals in d.c. comes one day after a big setback for special counsel jack smith. the u.s. supreme court refused his request to fast track his immunity claim for trump. the case hinges on whether president trump was acting as president or a candidate. his strategy is to run out the clock and he has a lot of tools to do that. and he may be successful. the issue here i think everyone agrees that there is something called absolute immunity for your official functions, if you are performing an official function the president has immunity and
welcome to a special edition of fox news live. problems piling up for president biden at home and overseas. peace looking as el useive as ever in the middle east while the crisis at the southern border spirals further out of control. despite all that merry christmas, everyone. i m rich edson. i m claudia cowen. the president is facing growing pressure to respond to houthi attacks in the red sea. the white house confirming iran has been providing weapons and intelligence on ship locations fueling a crisis in global shipping and raising tensions in the middle east. exiled iranian leader says when it comes to proxy wars, iran wrote the book. this regime has mastered proxy wars particularly emboldened and encouraged when apiecement becomes an element more reason to push the envelope. we shouldn t be surprised to see these are the kind of acts that the regime will take advantage of to try to get as much credit as possible but at the same time not bearing the consequences and
julie: thousands and thousands of migrants are currently trekking through mexico headed for the southern border right now as we speak. it is the largest caravan in over a year and it comes as law enforcement at the border is struggling to process a record number of crossers. i m julie banderas in for harris today and you are watching a special edition of the faulkner focus. this migrant march north comes ahead of secretary of state antony blinken s trip south tomorrow. he will sit down with the mexican president and identify ways both countries will address border security challenges. but the new york post editorial board is not so hopeful calling out the president s lack of action writing this, i quote. biden can stop migrant caravan heading to the border if he cared. the administration s inaction can be seen in the historic numbers at the border. more than 241,000 migrant encounters so far this month alone. approximately 79,000 known gotaways. republican congresswoman