Democrats were promising a new direction for the war, and to make their case, they had just nominated a decorated war veteran to be there nominee, a man who had been awarded the silver star, the bronze star, and three Purple Hearts for valor in combat. Thank you. Im john kerry, and i am reporting for duty. [ cheers and applause ] senator john kerry made his Military Service in vietnam Essential Part of his campaign for president that year. In the weeks after he accepted the democratic nomination, kerry consistently led the incumbent, resident george w. Bush in the polls, but then in august, everything changed. That was when these campaign ads started airing. I served with john kerry. I served with john kerry. John kerry has not been honest about what happened in vietnam. He is lying about his record. Is a central image of john kerrys campaign, the candidate, literally, wrapping his arms around his vietnam friends, but now republicans are challenging his war record with other vietnam ve
on the taxpayer dollar. carley: id ask you a big question with 30 seconds remaining i m sorry to do it. thank you so much for doing it. fox & friends starts right now. steve: thank you very much, carley, it is #:00 a.m. here on the east coast on this thursday, january 11th and this is fox & friends. carley: that s right. coming up former president donald trump taking on the top issues last night during the fox news exclusive town hall in iowa. is chris christie back on his good side now that the former new jersey governor has dropped out of the race and said this about nikki haley on a hot mic. she is going to get smoked. you and i both know it. she is not up to this. i have already started to like christie better. [laughter] [cheers] plus, another scare in the air. a flight makes an emergency landing after an open door warning lights up less than a week after the alaska airline mid door panel blowout. brian: i m going to take the train. plus, hunter bid
seventy majority democrats in that vote actually. joining me now live from capitol hill is fox news senior congressional correspondent c chatgpt graham. d chad, what, if anything, surprise you ? we expected to pass, buta robust by this margin, it was a robust vote for a bill that noon from one liked, a bipartisan coalition frompartie both partis supported the bill, but more democrats supportedhe the bill than gop members.an one hundred forty nine republicans voted yes. one hundred sixty five democrats voted yes. house minority leader hakeem jeffries touted democratic support for the bill earlier today, 29 house republicans voted to defaultagrn on our nation s debt and against an agreement that you negotiated straight magon. republicans attempted to takeate contrompl of the house floor. democrats took it back . the bill now goes to the senate. conservatives are criticizing the bill there. mike leehere rand paul and randt the senate to consider an alternative rather than
republican leader kevin mccarthy, the house speaker opening up in her first interview since the brutal attack on her husband at their san francisco home. mccarthy also speaking exclusively to cnn detailing his plans for the next two years if republicans win control of the house. cnn reporters and correspondents are following the sprint to the finish line right now covering the key races in all the major battle ground states across the united states. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. let s begin our coverage this hour in pittsburgh with cnn s jessica dean. jessica, control of the senate could come down to pennsylvania. both mem med oz and john fetterman on are on the campaign trail tonight. what do we expect to hear from them? reporter: wolf, we re hearing their closing arguments to voters here in the commonwealth of pennsylvania as election day is upon us. we have mehmet oz trying to ca
this is bbc news. the headlines: president putin has ordered the russian secret service to tighten security on the kerch bridge, hours after an explosion ripped through the only road link between mainland russia and the occupied crimean peninsula. mr putin also ordered a full investigation into the incident. ukrainian officials have welcomed the explosion. there ve been reports of at least three more deaths on another day of mass protests against the iranian authorities that have erupted after the death in custody of a young woman. videos have emerged showing female students shouting go back when president ebrahim raisi visited a women s university. five teenagers in hong kong have been found guilty of advocating a violent revolution against the chinese state. they were sentenced to up to three years in detention, making it the first time any hong kong citizens under the age of 18 have been convicted under the national security law. with the rising cost of living, many peop