steve: well, you know what? just like everybody else, it was a different kind of holiday. we were all together as a family but we were not in the same place. i made that bacon braided smoked turkey breast, which i showed you last week. that was so good. thousands of people made it yesterday as well because they sent us pictures from our cookbook. that s our family tableau from yesterday. up in the upper left hand corner me and cathy, my daughter and marshall. peter at his apartment. and sally and alli out in california. how about you, pete, what did you do? we had a pretty straight up traditional there. there is the fam right there. that s our toast during our why did the proclamation of george washington for the first. steve: he had hegseth academy? pete: also seconds as dining room. and then we had a turkey bowl. , you have to play football. that s jen right there. she is a good free safety and was little bitting off and we had a good thanksgiving. we feel blessed. how
christmas specials starting with the grinch who stole christmas. the annual christmas specials were an event. when you first see that advertisement like. frosty the snowman returns tuesday night. was that on once. missed it, you were screwed. mom, mom can we watch that, can we watch that? mom? on sunday, december 4th, burl ives again tells the exciting new story of rudolph the red nosy reindeer. i was obsessed with clay nation. rudolph the red-nosed reindeer was the pinnacle. loved that show. tells the story of rudolph based on the show redorsal outsider. burial ives as the snowman, the elf. remember him? the castoff. i want to be a dentist. it s a lucrative business given that your boss santa gets paid in cookies. and of course you have clay immigration thing in the history of he. still scary. to this day when that face comes on errr. rudolph the red-nosed reindeer has run every year since 1964. making it the longest running christmas special. act
the decisions he just made i think are complete [bleep] if he doesn t have the courage to do the right thing for the working families of west virginia and america, let him vote no in front of the whole world. todd: joe manchin just unslowed things. you re watching fox & friends first on this monday morning. i m todd piro. carley: i m carley shimkus. let s get to alexandria huff in d.c. over the fallout over manchin s bold decision. good morning, what s the latest. reporter: you can hear it in senator manchin s voice, knows it s no small thing to break away from his democratic colleagues but ultimately he said he couldn t jut at this phi the justify the cost of the legislation and the far left has no tolerance for that. to be clear, my lack and deficit of trust was about senator manchin. he has continued to move the goal post. he never negotiated in good faith. and he is obstructing the president s agenda. reporter: white house press secretary jen psaki reacted w
capitol. and after a tragedy how one community is helping the band play on. this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening. a verdict as we come on the air in the closely watched jussie smollett trial a chicago jury tonight finding the former empire actor guilty on five of six counts related to lying to police about being the victim of a hate-driven attack in 2019 the verdict coming on the second day of deliberations. rehema ellis has the breaking news for us. rehema reporter: lester, jussie smollett stood with his arms crossed and he was stoic as the jury read the verdict. as you point out, he was found guilty of five of six counts not guilty on a charge of reporting a false aggravated battery to police but it was nearly three years ago that he was facing six felony counts of reporting a fake, anti-gay and racist attack against himself and lying to police about it on the witness stand he had always insisted on his innocence saying there was no hoax, but
interest in exploring. de blasio sweemg vaccine mandate. for all private sector employees. there is now the most expansive vaccine mandate in the country. this mandate is going to be devastating economically. third and 5. harris has the first down and it s gone. damion harris up the middle for the touchdown. jingle bell rock. steve: tis the season as we look live at fox square 6:00 in the morning. good morning, folks. live from the mezzanine level of studio m on this, december 7th, 2021. it was exactly 80 years ago today the sneak attack by the japanese on american forces in pearl harbor got the united states into world war ii. ,. carley: the time something interesting. we are talking this morning about what is happening with russia. building up troops on the ukrainian border. brian: right. back then it was russia, germany. russia would be on our side. now they are on anything but our side. yesterday there was a meeting among the western minds yesterday to prepare