nonprosecution policies. we were not going to let anyone steal our shine. the american christmas tree is back and brighter than ever on fox square. 3, 2, one, lights! what a great moment that was there s the tree on fox square shining very bright, the first tree burned to the ground by a repeat offender still on the streets of new york but let s focus on the positive country is point. todd: beautiful, brighter than ever, such a great crowd, we will get into that in a moment. it was a fun night. you are watching fox and friends first friday morning. carley: former empire actor jussie smollett is found guilty on charges he staged a hate crime against himself applied to chicago police about it. todd: this high-profile trial finally comes to a close. reporter: the jury has spoken, the disgraced actor is found guilty on 5 counts of disorderly conduct for lying to police about an anti-gay racist attack he staged against himself. he was acquitted on 6 counts of lying to ex
republican james comeare talks about the oversight committee adam schiff joining him for fixating on donald trump. comeare says democrats should look at the current president instead. would you like me to go on? would you like me to go on? would you yield to a question? i m asking, would you ask me to present you? are you aware hard dealings. reporter: the congressman engaging in a fiery back and forth for several minutes during debate on a bill meant to limit certain presidential powers. the bill passed later mostly on party lines. president biden s covid vaccine mandate impacts of favorite mode of transportation, amtrak revealed workers refusing to get the shot will be forced to cut
reporter: the narrative is more important than any particular case. that even when it turns out to be on its face a jury decided this was safe, this whole thing was a hoax. he did it to himself or his own advancement but again there are too many people invested in this as they were with the kyle rittenhouse trial, you needed to see an outcome contradictory to the facts of the case. a certain outcome that reinforced the idea that the narrative we had set up that there s racism allowed in this country and we can trace it back to donald trump. carley: doctor anthony fauci out with new comments about holidays, listen to his suggestion. people should if they invite people over to their home use essentially ask and maybe require that people show evidence that they are vaccinated.
It is available in history. i hope is available in the smithsonian because there will be a woman president and that woman president is going to be standing on the shoulders of hillary clinton. standing on the shoulders? the woman president is going to be a conservative. tune in tomorrow night for exclusive interview with donald trump. that is it for us which america now and forever. gutfeld next. the verdict is in and jussie smollett is found guilty of staging a crime in a city where real crime is out-of-control but the smollett saga isn t over yet. todd: the white house is going ahead with the lawlessness plaguing american cities the president biden did do something, he appointed a far left us attorney track record of
What happened here was so wrong for the chicago police department. reporter: constitutional law professor jonathan turley said it was a false narrative. he used our long and painful division over race for his own advancement, vice president harris came out and called this and attempted lynching and speaker pelosi and others rushed to fulfill this narrative despite the facts. on bond and now faces sentencing but a date is not been set. he could face up to 3 years in prison on each count. he was convicted, back to you guys. carley: one of the notable things is the attention it received when it first happened when everybody thought he was the victim of a hate crime and how little attention it started to receive when people were putting the pieces together. in january of 2019 donald trump president biden posted what happened must ever be tolerated