why did president biden say that he has been to the border? peter, as you may have seen there has been reporting that h did drive through the border when he was on the campaign trail in 2008. a drive through, years ago, and, discovered that might even be an overstatement. as more schools try to cancel halloween in the name of equity and inclusion. they re are breaking new details , on the circumstances and a prop gun. that killed the director of photography and enjoyed the director. thursday nights and even town hall performance sent fact checkers scrambling. laura blanchard is digging into the details for us tonight. good evening, lauren. jen psaki had her work cut out for her clarifying or spending some of the answers that president biden gave to cn on thursday at. starting with why he hasn t gon to see the situation on the u.s mexican border himself. he does not need a visit to the border to see what a mess was left by the leicester ministration. speaking amasses
press briefing in weeks. and there is a lot of news to cover. the fema administrator is going to join karine jean-pierre at the podium with an update on the government s response to the devastating wildfires in maui. gillian: also reporters first shot really to press the white house since attorney general merrick garland appointed a special counsel to investigate the president s son. we ll take you to the briefing as soon as it begins. first the campaign trail in iowa. way up in the polls and all over the country, that s a lot, over 50 points. i think i m the most likely to beat biden and get this stuff done and the ability to serve two terms and will not be a lame duck president on day one. leaders don t just give you the list of grievances that are the problem. they actually lead. it s going great. i think i ve been here more than any other candidate and part of the reason is i actually enjoy it. john: a little taste of republicans on the campaign trail five mo
messages and other recordings exist and this week, the doj, they were working hand-in-hand to sweep these allegations to sweep these allegations under the rug. thanks to a responsible judge, it did not go according to plan. the plea deal was rejected. and investigation into violations and other felonies remain active and the bidens are distraught. it is so bad joe biden is taking the next ten days off, too stressful for him. he is going to hang out on the beach and try to recuperate. the writing is on the wall. decades of what is disgraceful conduct now catching up with the biden family syndicate. what do you call someone this week, caught in a bribery scandal that made them millions? complicit in a government cover-up and uses your government to get special deals for his family? you call them joe biden. the house of cards is crumbling around him. in court, hunter contradicted his father when he admitted to taking money from china. that is something joe denied. joe got ca
somewhere, and if people don t want to be a part of the catholic school, they have a choice. they can go someplace else. and there s no word yet from the archdiocese in portland how many students they will lose over this issue, john. all right. we have you on the story, we ll keep following it. dan springer, thank you. sandra: all right, fox news alert breaking this afternoon, new york post reporting the white house counsel is ignoring house republicans who are looking for answers about what the president knew about his son s business dealings, a group of republicans sent the white house a letter asking for clarification, any information after the white house shifted its messaging and the president has not spoken about business dealings with his son to he has never been in business with his son. john: the group of republicans gave the white house counsel a deadline to answer questions, the deadline has now come and gone. and it is friday, and i am happy to report
crisis at the border. they are on pace for more than 300,000 migrant encounters in just the month of december. about that, welcome back. i m john roberts. welcome back to you. jacqui: good to be with you for a second hour. sandra smith has the day off. i m jacqui heinrich. president biden spoke with his mexican counterpart as it threatens hundreds in millions facility, biden administration is choosing not to send migrants to ice detention centers that are sitting completely empty. what is the reason for that. jacqui: complete coverage now, texas lieutenant governor dan patrick responds, but first, william in the los angeles newsroom. why aren t the ice facilities being used? jacqui, the president has said he does not want to use them. otherwise, does it make sense to be releasing thousands of migrants a day with a slip of paper, while thousands of detention beds taxpayers paid for daily go empty. take the center in california. 2000 beds, fully staffed, and operational t