Alex murdaugh admitting to hiring a man to kill him so his surviving son could collect a $10 million life insurance policy. Running to be the next governor, couldn t, because protesters shut it down. I m running for governor. They want to silence me. Not a big deal. Because most michiganders are sick and tired of that madness. I can t get enough of you baby. Steve: good morning, everybody. It is 6:01 wakeup call wednesday, september 15th. Beware of the ides of september 2021. Welcome to fox friends for a midweek. Ainsley: everyone is waking this up morning what is happening in california? who won? did gavin newsom get recalled? the nos have it. California s governor gavin newsom gets to keep his job after he declared the winner of the recall election. Steve: turns out he had a mountain of money behind him. Big tech donated tens of millions of dollars to the antirecall campaign. Giving newsom a gigantic financial boost over larry elder and all of his other rivals. Brian: this was called
John: i m john roberts in washington. New book claims milley placed two separate calls to china, one just days before and the second on january 8th following the capitol rights. Milley believed china could feel at risk from unpredictable president. If the u. S. Decided to attack. Another allegation describes speaker nancy pelosi calling general milley after the capitol riots pleading for him to protect the nuclear code from former president trump. Migey agreed and took steps to limit then president trump s powers. John: we re learning general milley didn t go alone and mark esper made steps, too. Jennifer griffin is live with more on this unfolding tale. Jennifer. Jennifer: defense officials say the two claims in the woodcard and costa book are not accurate. The two calls made to the chinese by general milley were not secret, they were done with defense secretary at the time, general milley spokesman for the joint staff, dave butler, issued following statement moments ago. His calls wi
restraint policy during the arrest and said chauvin s use of force was not part of the training. we also heard a very important analysis from the emergency room physician who treated floyd at the hospital. the doctor refuted claims from the defense team that floyd died of a drug overdose instead of agreeing with the prosecution that he was most likely killed by a lack of oxygen. we re going back to the trial now and on the stand is dr. katie blackwell of the minneapolis police department. she s being questioned by the prosecution. let s listen in. and minneapolis police departmental policy, correct? correct. for in service whereas the academy that they are going to go about, going through some of the same amount of concepts in a more extended way. yes. you also mentioned field training program and in order to have the field training work, you have field training officers, is that right? and sometimes i m sorry, the field training officers need to be aware in wha
rate hikes to come, but maybe not as steep at a single time as was earlier thought. for example, the federal reserve today raising rates half a point. we haven t seen that type of increase in the better part of 22 years. at that time bill clinton was president. that was then, this is now. all in the face of polls that show americans are very worried about inflation right now. nine out of ten of us say it is our number 1 concern. getting more so. the federal reserve doing its best today to address the problem by saying we re going to keep on top of the problem by continuing to hike interest rates. again, it s very unusual for a stock market to respond to this so positively. but the belief might be as simple as this. they re the only ones trying to do something about it. so we put our faith in them. they re the only game in town. let s go right now to ed lawrence who will be following this from the federal reserve. madison alworth in gilbert, arizona. we begin with the fed. wha
future. it comes as new fox new polls reveal what voters think schools should be focused on teaching in the classroom. i m john roberts, welcome to friday and to you. aishah: i m aishah hasnie in for sandra smith. voters of all political stripes are finding common ground on a couple of key issues. public schools should teach more about being a good citizen, less about gender identity issues. john: parents are protesting over transgender policies which prompted a court battle in one state andout right defiance by a school district in another. mark meredith joins us with more on all of this. how much are voters do we think focusing on education? john, quite a bit. seems like this issue has broken up ever since the pandemic. of course, always hot button issues in politics, but education has played a more prominent role in the daily debate and new fox news polling explains why. not enough time is spent on what you consider reading, writing, math, science, they say too much