has raised some new questions. she strongly suggests her race and gender played a role in the heat she faced dating back to benghazi. if anything cnn is getting worse by the day. people hate the media. they hated jim acosta going bananas at the press conference because the big mean press secretary won t let turn camera on him. i m in favor of placing jim acosta with elmo at the white house press conference it s america. steve: welcome to america s number one cable news show up here on the mezzanine level studio f. en. ainsley: joel. hi. we talk about joel. there he is. also on our couch this morning anthony scar scaramucci. you decided to come to us and not cnn. i had a lot of choices. ainsley: first time he has talked since the story was retracted. brian: good news is president promised jobs and you are a witness that you finally have a job since you sold your company. steve: this is great news. could have gotten bureau of labor. good thing. brian: finally
commitment to be the leader of the free world. i think that, you know, there is definitely a new sheriff in town. we re in the beginning stages of what the trump team will call maximum pressure policy on north korea. they are behaving in a very, very dangerous manner and something will have to be done about it. but i have been pretty severe things that we re thinking about. president trump has made it clear we don t threat lines we deal with reality. slamming president obama for failing to react on russian election meddling. he did nothing about it why did he do nothing about it? his feud with the american media, followed him to europe. what we want to see in the united states is honest, beautiful, free, but honest press. we don t want fake news. riding into battle don t be afraid to take the road less traveled. brian: why are we playing that song? steve: because the roads are less traveled today. friday in the summer all-american concert series
for blocking the president s nominee. senate has confirmed 48 of 197 presidential nominees. mosul has been liberated. think about that. we have only been in office less than six months thanks to the president s leadership we are winning everywhere. you wouldn t know it if you turned on cnn or read the new york times. brian: all right. get ready we are going trite a fox news alert. the death toll is rising in horrific military plane crash. ainsley: marine corps refueling plane spiraling out of control and slamming into a soybean field in mississippi, killing at least 16 people. steve: this is a terrible story. griff jenkins is covering it live with the latest on this devastating loss. griff? griff griff good morning, gog guys, our thoughts and prayers going out to those who lost their lives in the plane crash. the cause is undetermined at this point but that the marine corps kc 130 experienced a mishap before going down in the mississippi delta some 85 miles no
court. filing a lawsuit against the trump administration for vowing to withhold crime fighting money to sanctuary cities. martin truex jr. is going to win. is he running out of fuel but he makes it. come with me now take you down walk on with me now i will show you how. steve: i love the smell of a green beret challenge in the morning 6:01 new york city. ainsley: that s because you don t have to do it, steve. steve, how long have you worked for the show? steve: 2 oyears. ainsley: how many times you have con it. steve: every time until today. ainsley: i am nervous. steve: this is going to be terrific. you saw the whole crew do it. there is mud, there is barb wire. there is heavy weights someone had in the past: ainsley: i never was scared of heights growing up. but now as an adult it s so far to fall. now i m afraid of width. ainsley: afraid of it all. steve: this morning, this hour, carlie and adam will go on it with the head-to-head green beret challenge.
on. america cannot be intimidated. and those who try will soon join the long list of vanquished enemies who dare to test our mettle. ainsley: this is a fox news alert. at least 10 people are dead and alabama is under a state of emergency as tropical depression irma moves north. steve: something else to worry about. the monster storm bringing whipping winds, historic surge and even spinning up tornadoes. brian: all right. right now 13 million people remain in the dark as evacuees return to their homes hoping for the best. expecting the worst. ainsley: we have team coverage across florida. jillian mele is live in orlando. we have griff jenkins is naples. we will begin with you there in naples, griff. what s the latest there? good morning, guys. it s all about patience here in southwest, florida as they try to work furiously to clear the roads of the trees like the ones you see behind me and restoring power to the millions of floridians that have lost it across the sta