afghanistan before blaming everyone else for the chaos in kabul. jillian: heartbreaking videos show thousands of afghans desperate to flee the c of the claims the taliban is traveling door-to-door looking for us allies. todd: your watching fox and friends first . mark meredith is in washington dc with fiery reaction to the president s speech. senior taliban leader is set to be in the capital negotiating with afghan leadership and former president karzai, the talks aimed at bringing non-taliban leaders into the government, the taliban indicated there will be a, quote, inclusive afghan government. there is little known what talks consistent but the associated press report the government will be announced after negotiations are complete after double airport reopens following chaos as thousands tried to flee the country, 7 people died. video showing the dramatic scene as some ran alongside an aircraft attempting to take off while others dangle off the jet bridge, a cargo jet
you listen to pentagon briefings they said it is not all going to be fun and games. jillian: you are watching fox and friends first on thursday morning. todd: i am todd piro, 30 or veteran of the police force & killed outside in fbi building hours after another officer and two federal agents were shot in chicago. jillian: president biden touched down in the windy city. here is more on the meeting between the president and chicago s mayor. reporter: terre haute police say a member of the police department and fbi task force was ambushed and killed in broad daylight wednesday afternoon outside in fbi building, the suspect later shot by another agent and is in custody in the hospital. police have not said what the motive was an are expected to release more details today. it is not a good time to be a police officer in america. this is an example of who they are. we are not bad people. his death, three undercover officers riding in an unmarked car were shot a few hours in
and honoring our president dwight d. eisenhower, it was dedicated in september of 2020 during the pandemic, not a lot of americans knew it, but here we ve got dozens of tourists on this gorgeous day coming down here to take a look at it, checking us out. it s going to be a wonderful saturday. jacqui: love to see it and last night got to kick it off right with a few hot dogs on my roof and hopefully nor cookout to come later on this weekend. all right, some tense moments in massachusetts this morning, we re going to start with you. a group of heavily armed men were just arrested a short time ago after a standoff with police that shut down part of america s busiest highway, i-95. lucas tomlinson is covering it from our d.c. bureau. hi, massachusetts state police say 11 suspects some armed, are now in custody after an armed standoff that closed i-95 outside of boston both directions on a busy holiday weekend. 95 is now open. 1:30 a.m., a group of heavily armed men dressed in m
175 republicans caved and carried out trump s orders and voted against. the former president calling this a quote, democrats trap. democrats gave the minority leader what he wanted. back in february, kevin mccarthy started getting upset about this. he sent a letter to nancy pelosi. she released the letter. equal subpoena power. pelosi made all those changes. mccarthy got everything he specifically asked for but it did not matter. mccarthy voted no because obviously it is not about uncovering why that awful day happened. it is now as simple as this, a loyalty test for republicans to trump and most to fall in line. listen to senator mitch mcconnell. i made the decision to impose the house democrats slanted an unbalanced proposal for another commission to study the events of january the 6th. by the way, as mcconnell knows the commission was negotiated by a republican and by the way, mcconnell was not always against studying the event of january 6th. the day after the insu
up 5% year over year. if you strip out energy and food the inflation rate is 3.8%%. that is not huge and dana: we were on live with griff jenkins on the border in texas and you ve been having incredible encounters yourself there. what is it like this morning? good morning. the border is open. i had a smuggler tell me that in the river yesterday. let me try to put these numbers in quick context. in 2019 when the border situation was at crisis the highest month on record was may, 144,000. our last three months this year have exceeded 170,000 and we re on pace for unprecedented numbers. this sector here in del rio compared to last year are up 1,118% from last year. i want to bring in now the sheriff, joe martinez. sheriff, the numbers are astounding. your reaction. it will only get worse. we hope to get some answers soon. can you handle these kind of numbers, the resources and manpower? we cannot sustain this for long term. we need some help. our federal partners, bord