Steve it is 7 00 here on the worlds most famous couch in New York city. Welcome to wednesday, October 7th, 2024 edition of Fox Friends. Our lead story, Tim Walz the Governor And J. D. Vance the senator, making their pitch to americans Last Night. In what will likely be the only Vice President ial debate. Heres a highlight. Kamala harris is bringing us a new way forward. She is bringing us a politics of joy. She has been the Vice President for three and a half years. We need a new direction. Brian joy . Ainsley joy. Steve lawrence is in Battleground Michigan talking to voters there. They are happy he is there you will hear from had them shortly. Ainsley good crew out there, lawrence. The Dock Workers hitting the Picket Lines for a second day, disrupting shipping on the East Coast. Were going to ask the speaker of the house, Mike Johnson, about how congress will address the economic fallout in just a few moments. Brian israel vowing revenge. Revenge as lauren launches a barrage of nearly
Rescue and Recovery Efforts underway after helene leaves Mass Destruction in towns across the southeast. This is our sixth hurricane down here. This is the worst, most destructive, strongest storm i have ever been through. Steve and he was a storm chasers. This as nearly 100 people are confirmed dead. We are going to talk to residents. Local officials and reporters on the ground all morning long. Lawrence plus, Joe Rogan issuing a warning about free speech if Kamala Harris wins in november. I dont think it turns around if Kamala Harris gets into office. I think they clamp down more. Lawrence is our first amendment in jeopardy. Trump 2024 national Press Secretary Karoline leavitt joins us live in studio. Brian right. Thats what she looks like. Now we can roll that other video. Fox Nfl Sunday pulling off epic crank on gronk. How his cohost pulled it off. You are going to love it. Second hour of Fox Friends starts right now. But, first, we begin with that Fox Weather alert. Nearly 1200 pe
As he hits the road. And we turn our focus to this general election. Well, just these dueling rallies certainly provided a window and what were expected to see in the months to come between President Biden and his republican rival, donald trump were the president ticked through multiple themes over the course of his remarks to a rowdy audience. But one of the prominent themes and one that his Campaign Launched on was protecting democracy. And on that front, the president kicked off his remarks, talking about Donald Trumps coziness to authorities, syrian regimes, and also making clear that its a stark contrast between him and donald trump. Take a listen my lifetime has taught me to embrace The Future Of Freedom and democracy and trump and i have a very different value set of an obvious already biden is based on core values of the defined america. And the rest of the world looks at us that way decency fairness, equality were all know donald trump sees a different america and american sto
You are in the cnn newsroom. Im jim sciutto In Washington. We begin with what could be a Major Development from the us Supreme Court. The court has scheduled the release of a ruling tomorrow, driving speculation. This could be the decision on whether former President Donald Trump can appear on colorados president ial ballot. The courts decision likely to decide the matter in several other states that now have similar pending challenges. Those states include maine and illinois boy, he states argue that trumps actions surrounding january 6 and the 2020 election, his attempts to overturn it disqualify him for office under the constitution based on the 14th amendments insurrectionist ban. Cnn Senior Supreme Court analyst Joan Biskupic joins me now. Joan, great to have you unusual announcement from the us Supreme Court teeing this up. Why do we expect this as the Ballot Decision . Now, all signs pick pointed that direction, jim, first of all, at Close Of Business on friday, there was no ann
That are populated by iran, Islamic Revolutionary guards, quds force, which is the Paramilitary Arm there are, there are some other options. The former head of the mossad is israels former spy agency a couple of hours ago, also said the Israeli Cabinet is considering targeting Iran Nuclear Infrastructure which would definitely be an escalation i think they are considering a lot of the options and probably trying to take an action that makes him look serious. But not get them into a complete allout war. Of course, though the every single one of these things that you say, i think anybody watching is fearful you think its just a small escalation, but none of these things really are. Were in unchartered territory seth. Thank you so much. Thanks erin thanks for joining us. The lead starts now cnn Breaking News welcome to the lean. Im jake tapper. We start this hour with Breaking News and what we do just heard from House Speaker mike johnson live right here on the lead just minutes ago, he i