polls are set up in a race to capture the attention of the nation. griff jenkins live outside richmond. jillian: there is this. it is obvious compromise is not good enough for a lot of my colleagues. enough is enough. jillian: senator joe manchin standing between his party and a victory lap saying he will not support biden s been able, without a thorough review of its economic impact. how progressives in the media are heading back. hunter biden cause climate change in a crystal threat. why does he appear to be not enough of the biggest most important climate conference on the planet. carley: you are watching fox and friends first on tuesday morning. carley: virginia voters to the polls in a referendum on president biden s presidency and about whatever options to come. it is taking place against the backdrop of biden s agenda stalling washington and suffered another blow from members of his own party. carley: alex open his live on the ground in scotland where the preside
embarrassing. judge backing the blue and challenge in the vaccine mandate. what came out of cooke county those were not anti-vaccine they were anti-mandate. open up throwing. it s caught, touchdown. hill and the chiefs it steve: it s election day coast to coast. this is tuesday, november 2nd. the polls are already open. they just opened a minute and 20 seconds go here in new york city in virginia and new jersey in addition to statewide races in new jersey and also brian s. brian: voted in virginia does it feel like election day. ainsley: definitely feels like election day. we went to a grocery store and stood outside and talking to parents. steve and brian, they were so passionate. definitely either voting for one candidate and the other there was no in between. it s really about crt here and education. a lot of these parents have never been super involved in politics or school board meetings and we have been covering all of that we have gone from concerned parents
platform on notice, their jobs are safe for at least six months after he takes over. musk explaining, saying free speech is bedrock of functioning democracy and twitter is digital town square where matters vital to the future of humanity are debated. musk says he plans to make twitter better by getting rid of destructive bots and improving algorithms. the major thing, why is one side complaining and the other side isn t? that tells everything. give people a level playing field, that is all anybody wants, ability to debate points. the marianne: the company s stock price is up 6%, before trading freeze. former twitter ceo dorsey saying elon s goal of creating platform that is broadly inclusive is the right one. this is the goal and i why i chose him, thank you both for getting the company out of an impossible situation, this is the right path, i wbl all my heart and jeff bezos using twitter to launch a conspiracy theory saying china is benefiting from twitter s buy out. jeff
from our government and get stuck with the tab. todd: republicans and democrats speaking out against biden administration plan to end title 42 next month warning the border crisis is about to get worse. you are watching fox and friends first, i m todd piro. carley: i m carley shimkus. we begin with another fox news alert, the pentagon monitoring allegations russia is using chemical weapons in mariupol, ukraine. that is the nothe only horrifying allegation against putin s forces. todd: griff jenkins is live with details. griff. griff: just moments ago, russian-backed separatists deny use of chemical weapons and president zelenskyy is not confirming it, but warning if accurate, the response must be severe, the pentagon spokesman, john kirby, adding this in a statement. if the reports, if true, are reflective of concerns we ve had about russia potential to use agents including teargas missed with emcan cal agents in ukraine. 10,000 civilians have been killed. it comes
safely. the problem is on the rise. tsh we one hell of a traffic jam. you better watch out and move. [screams] the u.s. open is underway with the game s biggest stars showing off swings in the last grand slam of the year. you kind of got to go w. djokovic. he is the guy to beat. ainsley: straight to a fox weather alert. we are tracking hurricane idalia all morning long. the storm strengthening to a cat 1 about an hour ago as it is swirling off cuba and barreling toward the coast of florida. idalia is expected to grow even stronger before making landfall tomorrow morning. brian: here we go a state of emergency has been declared in dozens of counties. and with mandatory evacuations underway tampa international airport grounding all flights today. people across florida preparing for the possibility of life-threatening storm. it s life-threatening storm surge and catastrophic damage. it s better to be prepared vs. not prepared and have regrets. since i hav