cold, the heat is on in iowa where candidates are making their final pitches before caucus-goers head out in what will be the coldest voting day in iowa caucus history. and the wicked weather not just hitting iowa, it s slamming the upper midwest as we speak heading east. it s already knocked out power for more than a quarter million americans and delayed thousands of flights. more on that storm coming up. but first, to the candidates far from hunkering down. and in the case of one vivek ramaswamy, picking up a surprising late endorsement. he s here to tell us all about it. and that run-in he had at a campaign event. and our hawkeye state-palooza doesn t end there. former governor terry branstad on why he s not endorsing, well, anyone. and iowa s longest serving senator, chuck grassley, on why he isn t either, at least not yet. bundle up. cavuto live is starting now. neil: welcome, everybody. i m neil cavuto. it is remarkable, i am not snowing you, it is uncanny how remar
florida governor desantis, former self gone governor nikki haley and entrepreneur transcend making final pitches to voters while former president donald trump scaled back his in person rallies across the hawkeye state this weekend for it he continues to dominate the polling there. good evening i am jon scott and this is the fox report. we have team coverage for you on the ground in iowa. grady trimble will look at tom s campaign, aisha has more on nikki haley but first bill melugin is live in west des moines it is a bitter negative . bill? john, the weather outside is absolute brutal. that s why we decided to come indoors take it a look right here we are showing a negative eight where we are at that is without any wind chill. when you go outside with the wind it s a feels like temperature of more than at negative 30 degrees. remarkable. even with that photo governor ron desantis has held multiple campaign events here in iowa today. his supporters have been canvassing th
democrats. garrett in chicago, thank you. you ve got it. john: fox news alert, waiting to hear from the white house after new attacks on the troops in the middle east. national security adviser jake sullivan will be there to field questions from the assembled white house press corps and with that, begin hour two. john roberts in washington. welcome back to another busy week of news. good to be with you, this is america reports . that attack seen as the biggest escalation yet against u.s. troops in the region. it is sparking alarm that president biden is failing to head off a wider war in the middle east. iranian backed militias are responsible for at least 75 attacks on american troops in the region in just the last six weeks. john: complete coverage now, daniel davis moments away why the biden administration is not doing more to protect american troops in harm s way. sandra: first chief national security correspondent jennifer griffin live at the pentagon for us.
destroyer shoots down to drones fired from yemen by iranian backed fighters, i am jon scott, this is a fox report no u.s. service members were injured on the uss carney, the ut rebels were firing at commercial ships in the red sea that are linked to israel, u.s. officials say the iranian proxies fired for attacks on three different ships on the red sea, we have team coverages hour, greg palkot is live in southern israel from the latest on the front lines in dan meuser and joe bocchino will join us with their takes on today s attacks on american forces, lucas tomlinson is live with the white house with the biden administration s reaction to those attacks in the red sea. we just learned from the u.s. military for all american forces in the middle east that the uss carney in the red sea earlier today shot down three drones in the red sea fired from iranian backed proxy forces in yemen and attack that lasted seven hours, they released a statement, there were four attacks
neil: the bombardment is on now that the truce is off a, and it doesn t look like another truce is coming anytime soon. israel just pulled its team of negotiators from qatar after criticizing what it called dead end talks. this as israeli war planes found over 50 targets in gaza. the united nations a says that israel is overdoing it. and now reports even the white house has had enough of it. we ll take you behind the scenes of those reportedly very frank discussions secretary of state annie blinken had with top antony blinken had with top israeli officials this week. we ll ask prime minister benjamin netanyahu s top adviser and reports his nation vows to hunt down hamas if leaders all over the world long after this war. all that and trouble in party paradise. not the republican party, we re talking the president s party. and for democrat dean phillips, that s the season is, it s too much the president s party. why he says he s being iced out in, of all places, the sunshine