officers charged with civil rights violations in the killing of george floyd. and in arizona, why one voting rights group is investing six figures to unseat democratic senator kyrsten sinema. uh. and we begin with the latest on the rising tensions between russia and ukraine. democratic aides tell nbc news there will be two classified briefings today for congressional leadership aides and committee staff on the situation in ukraine. full briefings for lawmakers are expected next week, as the house and senate are on recess this week. this comes one day after the u.s. put 8,500 troops on heightened alert, ready to join a nato response force at a moment s notice, but the pentagon says no troops have been deployed just yet. in the event of nato s activation of the nrf or deteriorating security environment, the united states would be in a position to rapidly deploy additional brigade combat teams, logistics, medical, aviation, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, t
[national anthem] [national anthem] [national anthem] [national anthem] [national anthem] will: good morning, welcome to fox & friends. straight to a fox news alert. overnight a 22-year-old rookie new york city police officer is shot and killed. and another is left fighting for his life. ashley strohmier is live with what we know right now. ashley, good morning. ashley: hey, guys, good morning. this all happened while officers were responding to a domestic violence call in harlem. the mother of the suspect called 911 saying her son was sean mcneil had become violent. now, officers went into their home in harlem. police say mcneil started shooting. a third officer on the scene shot the suspect while he was reportedly trying to flee. he is now in critical condition at a hospital. nypd officer jason rivera was skilled. his partner, wilbert mora is still in critical condition. they re the fourth and fifth officers to be shot in new york city just this year, just t
team set to respond this hour. and questions grow about protections from prior infections versus the vaccine. we ll ask the doctor anything coming up. welcome to meet the press daily . i m chuck todd. rest in peace, mr. loaf. the president of the presidency can be summed up in one word, unclear. the path forward on his covid response is unclear. his political stand standing with the public has eroded, and china, iran, and north korea and russia remain mired in conflict and uncertainty with the scramble to head off a russian invasion with ukraine at the top of the list at the moment. the prediction putin will move into ukraine, diplomatic talks between blinken and lavrov were held this morning. they began with russian foreign with the russian foreign minister echoing the prediction from earlier in the week that the talks would yield no breakthroughs, and they did not. speaking with reporter after the meeting, blinken made clear the u.s. side did not view the talks as an a
elections fall flat. getting rid of the 60 vote threshold would be like giving whisk can i and car keys to a teenage boy. it s intercepted. reader got the hit on murray. safety for 2 instead of 6. and it s a rams touchdown. i belong with you you belong with me. ainsley: good tuesday morning. what a beautiful shot of somerset, pennsylvania. there is snow on the ground. the christmas tree is up. the american flag is flying. somerset county has been called the roof garden of pennsylvania as well as the land of milk and maple. known for agriculture, coal mining, wind farnls and various industries. a high of 24 degrees there today. a low of 18. good morning, brian and steve. everyone at home. brian: i will tell you what, ainsley, i just don t know the zip code. i know a lot i don t know the zip code of the area. i would love to send a postcard to let them know what new york is like being that we know it s snowy there. welcome, get ready for a big tuesday. tuesday like
antithetical to what we serve for. got a plea deal served less six months in prison. i could shoot somebody and i will be completely fine. for the first time the army is maximum enlistment bonus high demand roles as struggles to fill critical jobs during the pandemic. it s fine by me if you never leave and we could live like this forever it s fine by me brian: andy grabber back again to open up the show. we owe him a rights fee. 50,000 to join the army. maybe didn t kick them out. also you are looking at st. louis. most of the city is asleep right now. which is a great time if you want to get to work early and aloud to go work. st. louis is a major city in missouri. gives tribute to lewis and clark. without lewis and clark we would not have been able to move westward. thanks to those guys saying i will go, give me appear that. there are no maps? i am going to go anyway. all he needed was one american indian. they went across the west and ended up with great coun