president biden will be in michigan later today. one of three states his campaign says will lead him to victory in november. they are full steam ahead after the president s high stakes solo news conference last night. the big boy news conference as they call it. team biden says he passed the test. others strongly disagree. this is the faulkner focus. we have a lot to cover for you today. i m julie banderas. hold onto your seats in for harris today. dramatically different reads on how that news conference went. what do you think? biden s team says they are happy. others say just an improvement over his debate performance isn t enough. one headline saying this. biden survives but ends high stakes day bruised. new york times said he looked sharper but didn t exactly look sharp. critics pointing to these missteps and stumbles. president biden: i wouldn t have picked vice president trump to be president to think she is not qualified to be president. let s start there. i ve b
todd: back away from the trophy, brady, don t even think about it. a stern warning as another championship trophy heads to tampa. championship friday. fox and friends first starts right now. good morning, good friday morning, best news if you re just waking up, you made it through the week, it is friday, you are watching fox and friends first . todd: what are you doing getting ready this morning? you are a very tiny person. carley: i was at my desk typing, doing the normal stuff. it must have been somebody else. i blame ashley strohmeyer. todd: hhs secretary xavier becerra backtracking a comment in which he stated was the government s business to know if americans have been vaccinated. carley: lauren blanchard joins us with more as a study shows vaccination for kids and teens may not be necessary. reporter: the study suggests kids are likely to survive a covid 19 infection with or without a vaccine. health and human services secretary facing backlash after he said it w
9/11-style commission to investigate the capitol insurrection. next stop is the senate where its future is very much uncertain. republican leader mitch mcconnell said a commission is not needed. he s against it. he s telling his members to reject it. 35 republicans in the house did break ranks. they defy their leader keving mccarthy who s been working furiously behind the scenes. before the vote, an anonymous letter written by a capitol police officer was sent to congressional offices. we want to read the full letter. quote, we members of the united states capitol police write this letter to express our profound disappointment comments from both chambers expressing no need for an investigation into the january 6th insurrection. the cp were subjected to hours and hours of physical trauma cha has led to mental anguish. if you look around the building doors are still broken and windows missing. it goes on. on january 6th where some officers serve third last day in a u.s. cap
absolutely crucial period because right now america is in a tug of war with this virus trying to get enough people vaccinated to keep bringing infections down before variants push them back up again. any minute now pallets will be loaded into trucks and start shipping from kentucky. after the vaccine was approved by the fda and the cdc over the weekend. 4 million doses have expected to be sent out to the public before the end of this week. that would put us over the 100 million mark in terms of the total number of vaccine doses delivered across the nation. i want to start in shepherdsville, kentucky, outside of lieu vel. ellison barber is there, what s going on there? reporter: it s quiet outside but inside there is a lot of bustle and movement. we ve watched in the last 45 minutes or so as workers inside this distribution center dook the johnson & johnson vaccine out of the refrigerated area and started packing up boxes. the initial shipment they re working on is a small s
davis. but first, there is up in the sky information pollution. and the polluters are trying to deflect blame. dishonest cries of censorship are filling fox s air waives with charges that these guys right here are being suppressed. more than 300 times on newsmax. you know, post insurrection, a book publisher decided it does not want to be in business with senator josh hawley, so he s been on a national tv tour saying he s muzzled. and tucker carlson is telling viewers that this network, cnn, is trying to force fox news off the air, which is patently false. it is predictable as the sunrise. democrats win elections and republicans say they are being silenced. while some cry cancel culture, let me suggest a different way to think about this, a harm reduction model. most people want clean air and blue skies and accurate news and rational news. in that healthy environment that looks beautiful, then we can have fights about taxes and regulation and health care and all the rest. dis