russian fighter jet crashed into an american drone forcing the military to ditch it in the black sea. john: it marks the first direct encounter between the two countries since putin s war began a year ago. a whole lot of questions that demand answer as america reports rolls into its second hour. i m john roberts in washington. here we go again. sandra: john, here we go again. lot of live events expected this hour. we ll be watching for them. we re gonna bring you that news conference live right away. attorney general kellogg is standing by. he said he is fired up. he will be here to react to what we hear from that news conference. first this fox news alert. john: massive selloff continuing on wall street as investors get more skit tisch about the banking industry. painful inflation showing no signs of letting up. there could be more trouble for the banking industry on the way. right now fear is growing that switzerland s second largest bank, credit suisse, could be on t
president trump, partly out of concern it would give the appearance of pressure on the attorney general. politico argues that the first three hearings essentially did that for them, laying out stark evidence that trump and his allying now the election was not rig, but they pushed the big lie anyway. there s new evidence that the department of justice may be growing frustrated against the committee as well. we learned of a strongly worded letter by the doj, in which the department accuses committee members of complicating investigations by withholding transcripts of witness interviews, it says, quote, are not just potentially relevant to the overall communications, but likely relevant to specific prosecutions that have already commenced. however, committee chairman bennie thompson made it clear he is not rushing to help out. we ve interviewed over 1,000 witnesses, that would mean we have to stop what we re doing to then work with the department of justice. we will eventually
We begin this hour with the war on israel, more than 600 israelis, 600 r, are now dead as israels cabinet officially approves the Declaration Of War for the First Time Since 1973. Hamas Officials Say they will release number of soldiers and civilians they captured during the deadliest atack on the country in decades. Israeli Defense Forces going after forces. Hezbollah officials are pledging guns and rockets to hamas after claiming responsibility for an attack in the golan heights. Also this morning, in egypt, at least two israelis at their egyptian tour guide were shot and killed in alexandria. The suspected assailant, an Egyptian Police officer was detained. The Foreign Ministry says another israeli citizen was injured in the you attack. Welcome to the final hour of fox friends where were joined by gilad erdan, the ambassador to the u. N. Here on the couch with us in new york. Happy to have you with you this morning. Obviously our thoughts, our prayers with your entire nation. What c
Get a jump on the days news with Christine Romans and Dave Briggs. I think we are on the path for several years. This is not a one or twoyear phenomenon. We are in a period of four or five years of sustained 3 growth. For economany economists are predicting lower growth because onetime factors boosted growth in the second quarter. Exports surged 9 . Some of that driven by farmers rushing to sell soybeans overseas before tariffs took effect. That will cool off in the current quarter. Federal air marshals are tracking you at airports if you are not suspected of a crime. The boston globe exposed a program called Quiet Skies Involving Marshals Tracking American citizens to gather data on their travel behaviors. The goal is to thwart any aviation threats. Marshals are looking for abnormal awareness of
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Get a jump on the days news with Christine Romans and Dave Briggs. The boston globe was the first to expose a program called quiet skies. Involving marshals tracking american citizens to gather data on their travel behaviors. The goal is to thwart any aviation threats. Marshals are looking for abnormal awareness of surroundings, excessive fidgeting and rubbing or if you slept during your flight. Something i always do. Im a sweater who sleeps a lot on the plane. They are keeping their eye on dave briggs. The fast Spreading Carr Fire in Northern California has now claimed six lives. The Wildfire Doubling in size to over 95,000 acres this weekend. More than 1,000 structures have been damaged or destroyed. A broken hearted ed bledsoe lost his wife and two great grandchildren in the fire. He was on the phone with them as
the flames closed in. I talked to junior on the phone until he died. He just kept saying grandpa, come and get me. The fire is coming in the back door. Come on, grandpa. I