lawrence 7:00 a.m. hour of fox & friends on the east, on wednesday, january the 17th. steve: all right is joe biden hiding? the white house calling an early morning lid for the president as he has gone 36 days without a formal press conference. he is essentially missing in action. ainsley: plus, a fox & friends exclusive. a middle school student is banned from all school sporting events after he is accused of wearing black face. there s his picture. he joins us as he is suing the district now for ruining his reputation. brian: absolutely. underwear under lock and key. the latest attempt to stop shoplifters in walmart and target in california. and i ll be brief. the second hour of fox & friends. [laughter] ainsley: that was good. that was good. brian: second hour of fox & friends starts oh, forget it. tells california maybe she fought for a boy from south georgia she s got the ball in the palm of her hand she s a 90 s country fan like i am i g
developments from trump s many legal problems. we begin with developments about the former president s rough time in court over fraud today. closing arguments underway in the case against trump and his two eldest sons in the entire allegedly fraudulent trump organization. you can see trump in atep dance. he s been in more courtrooms than campaign events. he turned towards cameras every time he could. he lashed out at the judge and the attorney general. and he did his set of grievances. there were closing arguments on behalf of donald trump by trump himself got involved briefly. as we reported on this program yesterday here on msnbc, donald trump is a civil defendant here. his request to speak during closing arguments or give some sort of grand closing statement, that was denied by the judge for a simple reason. donald trump s own lawyers basically refsed the rules that would bar personal attacks. you can see some of the court sketches as that was all dealt with. now the judge
trump onsie and just have it on hand rapid response every time ron desantis says something to differentiate himself from donald trump. yes, they ve been playing that a lot, but i say gif. the differences go on. thank you,nc my friend. and thanks to you at home for joining us this evening. it was november 12, 2020, and there was a lot going on at the time. it had been less than a week since the networks called the 2020 presidential election for joesi biden. donald trump was just beginning his campaign to deny that result and try and overturn it. just a few days prior trump s lawyer, rudy giuliani, gave his infamous four seasons landscaping press conference to contest thela election results. we all remember that. trump had decided to deny president-elect biden to the classified presidential daily briefing as was the custom in presidential transitions, which in t retrospect seems a bit ironic. just one day later senator lindsey graham would make a phone callou to brad raffen
hereay w.e go again.he reas another mysterious balloon. offiust breach us territory haficials are now tracking the ufo near hawaii. admiwhilwa bidene the biden administration doesn t know what it is or where it s fromrom or who is flying this thing, sow they somehow know for certain. they re telling we, the american people that it poses apsa, no security risk ate all whatsoever. ab why does that not pass the smell test? remember, we still have no clue, no idea what the three? objects were that biden and his administration shot out of the sky with those hundred thousand dollar sidewinder missiles. so we re going to keepis you posted . o keep and if they decide to shoo yt this balloon out of the sky as well with another, you know what? eight hundred four hundred thousand dollar missile as peroe tradition, we ll let w you know. all right. also tonight, straight ahead, the ramaswamy will join us now . yesterday, he absolutely schooled nbc s chuck todd on the difference between
house you are lucky the rolls made it. i m on a diet right now and that would have been questionable. suddenly i m in love with a stranger i can t believe she s mine and now all i see is you and i. brian: so jealous. ainsley: you got the sunrise and the water and a boat. we just saw a boat before it started zooming in. brian: a little bit about st. petersburg, florida. a grand prix race yesterday to deal with that suggested reasons to way to get around, there s a trolley, there is also. ainsley: there are some cars, there is a boat. brian: free shuttle to the grand prix. ainsley: saint pete is great. have you ever been. brian: i think i have. places people are going to from here. ainsley: oh my gosh, more people moved down to florida from new york last year than ever before. they are getting 800 new people a day. brian: metro diner come out including johnny van zant who gave you a t-shirt. ainsley: i love him. he s so nice. lawrence: that s