yes. thank you, my friend. and thanks to you at home for joining us this hour in 1952, in the middle of the korean war, the united steel workers of america threatened to strike. but before they, could president truman shocked the nation with a televised address announcing he was seizing control of the steel plants so as not to interrupt the war effort. within half an hour of that address, lawyers for the steal companies had driven to a district court judges home in washington, d.c., and gotten the judge to set a hearing for the next morning. a hearing as to whether or not a could actually do that. now, the merits of that case a really interesting, but the reason the steele seizure case matters today is the speed at which was heard by the supreme court. the issue was so urgent for the steel workers, the unions, the steel companies, the u.s. military, it was so pressing that the case skipped the appeals process and the supreme court heard oral arguments just a little over a
the same outfits. putin is basically ruthless dictator barbie. all right. good morning. and welcome to morning joe. it s wednesday, december 6th. we ve got a lot to get to this morning, including donald trump s response to questions about his promise to use a possible second term to seek revenge and retribution. we ll show you what he said. plus, republican senator tommy tubervillle finally drops his hold on hundreds of military promotions. but he s trying to spin it as both sides not getting what they want. let that breathe. also ahead, the partisan fight over the senate s foreign aid package. one contentious issue is threaten to sink the bill. we ll have the very latest from capitol hill. along with joe, willie and me, we have the host of way too early jonathan lemire. congressional investigations reporter for the washington post, jackie al mayny and white house editor for politico, sam stein. good to have you all with us this morning. our top story this hour,
spree in texas. it is believed the man is responsible for killing four people in austin over eight hours. you are watching fox and friends first, i m todd piro. carley: i m carley shimkus. the same suspect may be connected to vicious murder of two people at a home in san antonio. brooke singman has more. brooke: being it began yesterday just before 11:00 a.m. the unnamed suspect targeted an officer in an unprovoked attack. the officer was shot in the leg and expected to make a full recovery. austin 911 received multiple calls for help at a different location. the suspect went on to shoot a cyclist right before they engaged with police who were responding to a burglary in progress. one officer was shot at the scene before going on a high-speed chase. after pursuit with officers, the male suspect crashed the vehicle at the intersection of south highway 45 and fm 1826 and was taken into custody. the male suspect was in possession of a firearm. brooke: first responders
jesse: hello, everybody. i m jesse watters with dana perino, greg gutfeld, jeanine pirro. it is 5:00 in new york, and this is the five. joe biden s soft on crime policy is really hitting close to foam. not even the first family a safe. secret service agents applied to his granddaughter forced to open fire at criminals. but after three people tried to break into a parked government car outside her house in the ritzy georgetown neighborhood. the secret service adding discharged a service weapon, and it was believed no one was struck. original lookout was issued. d.c. police say that the number of carjackings is skyrocketed. with reports of over 6,000 stolen vehicles just in the past year. meanwhile, a cvs store in the nation s capital has been forced to remove merchandise from shelves and display photos of the items instead after the rise in shoplifting by homeless people. shocked something like this could happen. are we concerned? obviously if obviously. obviously