Holmes hello and welcome everyone. Im Michael Holmes. Appreciate your company. It is now 7 00 preparation for the ground troops to move across the border. Israel is saying a Ground Offensive is only one option being considered the idf continued their air offensive. Meanwhile, on saturday with blasts hitting close to beirut airport. Saturday strikes in lebanon reportedly killing more than 30 people and wounding close to 200 theres overall, nearly 1,000 lebanese have been killed since this latest escalation, according to health officials, his Vola Firing back saying it launched missiles towards jerusalem, prompting a response from israeli air defenses, police say pieces of one intercepted missile crashed in the suburbs all of this happening after israel killed hezbollahs leader, Hassan Nasrallah, prompting new fears of a wider war in the region. Hezbollah pledging to continue its fight, while iran says israel will face a Crushing Blow for the killing israels prime minister, israeli prime
Steve good news, it is finally 8 00 on the east coast. Ainsley i messed up the time at 7. Steve it happens. Brian i will never forgive you for that. Ainsley jesus will. Brian hes more important. Steve Donald Trump rallying in new York State after returning to the Campaign Trail Yesterday following his second assassination attempt. Lawmakers hope to bolster his security detail. He needs more. The man that did President Trump received same level of protection sitting president does. He is most threatened figure in american public life. Brian fox news alert. Hezbollah hit by A Wave of exploding pagers. They were rigged with explosives months ago and sent them off. The latest from tel aviv, astounding. Lawrence serves them right. And Vice President harris condemned for not ambitions and aspirations and dreams. The ambition, the aspiration, the dream. Lawrence so much joy. Ainsley final hour of Fox And Friends starts right now. Brian happening Today House Task force looking into the trump a
In 2016 there was skepticism for trump among evangelicals. There are 99 counties in iowa. This, Sioux County, heavily religious, trump got 11 of the vote here in 2016. Is it enough for trump to be winning in Sioux County tonight . If desantis is going to have any chance at any kind of a surprise tonight, this is the kind of county where hes got to perform very strong. Again, hes gone so hard after evangelical voters. We have the evangelical leader endorsing him. The pink color here, these are
Graduate, suburban urban voters. Well, the polls suggest coming into tonight that the candidate whos making inroads there, Nikki Haley. So if Nikki Haley is going to make any noise tonight, youve got to look at it, theres not that many in the state. You look at Polk County, this is the granddaddy of them all. 17 of the vote is going to come out of Polk County tonight. This was a Rubio County in 2018. How is haley doing in the big Bedroom County of dallas county, Western Suburbs of des moines. We showed you story county. How about another one here . Johnson county. This is where the University Of Iowa is. Iowa city heavily democratic but theres a lot of population there. If haley, she wants to beat desantis for second, she wants to make a statement. Those are the core counties to look at for haley tonight, and again, the other question to them too is has Donald Trump improved at all since 2016. Yeah, and you know, jacob covering Iowa Caucuses over the years, its been such a fascinating
Important lessons about trumps voters. If he does very well up here again and down here again tonight with Ron Desantis running, think of desantis has cruz. Does trump blow him out or do they split it again . That will tell us about his strength with his bedrock base, rural voters. And do you see any vulnerabilities within the numbers so far . So use the same map. This is iowa 2020, right. Donald trump wins overwhelmingly. Well, where is the blue . Thats Joe Biden, right. This is Joe Biden in 2020. Circle these areas and come back. Now lets go all the way back to 2016, all right. And look at the republican president ial primary right there. Okay. Those same areas, right, thats ted cruz. Right . The areas biden won, thats ted cruz. Why . It has suburbs. Thats marco rubio. It has suburbs. This is marco rubio. It has suburbs. Storey county tonight, the College Town of ames. But Storey County as well north of des moines. Des moines itself is in Polk County Right here. Donald trump from the