Evan gershkovich, Paul Whelan and are back on american soil, they just touched down for evaluation at Brook Army immediate center after an emotional reunion with their families. [cheering] todd a lot of tears, hugs and american flags, as the three return back to the u. S. After a Prisoner Exchange with russia. You are watching fox news alert, im todd piro. Brooke singman is here with more on the emotional homecoming and next steps for them today. Brooke this is the largest Prisoner Swap, including four amer americans, three of them arriving San Antonio an hour ago. Emotional scene for reporter Evan Gershkovich who was reunited with family after spend ing 500 days in russian prison system. What about the show of support . Its overwhelming. Brooke former u. S. Marine Paul Whelan was met by family after touching down for first time in nearly six years. You see the emotional embrace from his sister. And a russian american Jou Journalist running into her mot familys arms. Watch. I miss you
Conference from Texas Governor Greg abbott, top of the hour. He is calling on the Biden Administration to declare a federal emergency at the border. He said tHis is a crisis of the president s own making. We have the latest from the Dhs Secretary testimony to the Senate Homeland Security committee tHis morning. Well go to the border in just a moment. John we kick off hour one of America Reports with former acting Ice Director tom holman. I wanted to play from yesterday, theres a little bit of sound from the Dhs Secretary and get you respond to it. Lets listen. Borders are not open and people should not make the dangerous journey. John he says there, tom, that the borders are not open. What do you say to that based on what we have seen in Del Rio texas in the last couple of weeks . Its a lie. Its a lie. The borders are wide open. I have never seen a border so vulnerable in my entire career. Thousands of being released every day into the United States, many with Covid. 350,000 got away.
Accountability. Todd hollywood proving that rules do not apply to the elite, Social Media have a pretty swift reaction to the maskless emmy awards. Fox friends first on your monday starts right now. Jillian youre watching Fox Friends first. Im jillian mele. Todd im todd piro. Gabby Petitos Father posting an emotional tribute. Jillian Carley Shimkus joins us live from North Port, florida as the search for Gabbys Boyfriend intensifies. Reporter its the news that nobody wanted to hear but a denver fbi agent, charles jones, confirmed the body found at the Grand Titon National Park is believed to be that of Gabby Petito. I would like to extend sincere and heart felt condolences to Gabbys Family. We ask that you all respect the privacy as they mourn the loss of their daughter. Earlier today, Human Remains were discovered, consistent with the description of gabrielle, gabby, petito. Reporter investigators made the grim discovery while searching the Spread Creek disbursed Camping Area in the t
Admitting concerns over the isis case in afghanistan as u. S. Lawmakers raise questions of vetting of evacuees. And another heartbreaking moment on the southern bored as a little migrant girl carrying toddler brother on her back dies alongside her mother on their dangerous trip to the united states. Former dhs secretary chad wolf with live with reaction to that and the massive spike of drugs coming into the country plus fight of masking in schools and who should be making the call, participants or the government? dr. Nicole saphier live on the medical field. All that and more as we look ahead on sunday morning futures. Jason: president biden facing widespread criticism over america s botched exit from afghanistan. Some even accusing the commander in chief of lying. It s hurting his approval rating which has dropped to 43% in an npr poll and 44% in latest nbc poll. The fierce blowback against the president coming after he failed to carry through on his promise to evacuate every american
Isisk threat in afghanistan as u. S. Lawmakers raise questions about the vetting of afghan evacuees. Former national security adviser robert o brien will be here live with his take on all that. And another heartbreaking moment on the southern border as a little migrant girl carrying her toddler brother on her back dies alongside her mother on their dangerous trek to the united states. Former dhs secretary chad wolf is live with reaction to that and theth massive spike of drugs coming into the country. Plus, the fight over masking in schools and who should be making the call, parents or the government. Dr. Nicole saphier live on the medical view. All that and more as we look ahead on sunday morning futures. Jason: president biden facing widespreaden criticism over america s botched exit from afghanistan, some even accusing the commander in chief of lying. It s hurting his approval rating which has dropped to 43% in an npr poll. The fierce blowback against the president coming after he f