ainsley: it is 8:00 a.m. right here on the east coast. it s wednesday, february 7th. this is fox & friends. we start with this. a news alert. brand-new border numbers more than 1 million migrants encountered since the fiscal year began just a few months ago in october. the earliest this milestone has ever been reached. steve: that is something. griff jenkins in moments. another fox news alert. hamas terrorists proposing a cease-fire deal. could the end of the war be in sight? still a lot of work to be done but we continue to believe that an agreement is possible. lawrence: illegal strip clubs. squatters taking over more than 1,000 homes in atlanta. brian: final hour of fox & friends starts now. you chose to be with friends, that s us. lawrence: fox news alert. brand-new border numbers just released. ainsley: we ve had more than 1 million migrant encounters since october 1st when the fiscal year began. it s the earliest this milestone has ever been reached.
welcome to inside politics. i m manu roaju in for dana bash. is donald trump immune from actions he took in office. that crucial question now in the hands of three judges on the d.c. court of appeal. trump says he cannot be prosecuted for trying to overturn the election because they were, quote, official actions he took while president. moments ago, we heard from trump himself. i think it s very unfair when an opponent, a political opponent, is prosecuted by the doj by biden s doj, so they re losing in every poll. and they re losing in almost every demographic. numbers came out today that are really very mind boggling if you happen to be joe biden. and i think they feel this is the way they re going to try to win. that was outside the courtroom, inside the court, with his d.c. criminal trial looming, trump s lawyer and the special counsel s office made their cases in the high stakes hearing today. if a president has to look over his shoulder or her shoulder every time
laws were broken after lloyd austin was in the icu for days without telling the president. new safety concerns. a piece of a flight blew off the plane mid-flight. it s now being found on our grounded planes. we begin with breaking news from washington, d.c. a three-judge panel of the federal appeals court heard arguments from donald trump s attorneys. they argue the former president is immune from prosecution because they say his actions questioning the 2020 election results and urging congress to block certification of joe biden s victory were official acts. trump himself was in the courtroom for today s arguments and so was jack smith. the appeals court is hearing this case on an expedited basis. we could get a decision very soon. trump spoke moments ago and said he did not nothing wrong. with us to talk more about this, ryan reilly, who was inside the courtroom, for the arguments, joyce vance, former u.s. attorney and a law professor at the university of alabama. she s
can happen. jackie ibanez will have response. good morning. jackie: all eyes on this story, house speaker nancy pelosi is expected to arrive in taiwan today. pelosi made no mention of the stop in taiwan, but opened our meetings commitment to inddo-pacific. the biden administration danced around the pelosi itinerary. listen. given as you pointed out no change in policy and president for pelosi to go on. so what is the drama? have you watched last couple ofeck wooes? i haven t seen any drama, i think you are manufacturing it with your question. carley: he wasn t happy about that question. chinese media personality warning the speaker in a tweet saying let her go to taiwan, wish herself not be defined as center who starts a spiral of escalation. senator tom cotton not condemning president biden for not defending pelosi. i thought it was essential nancy pelosi go and show united states will not be pushed around by the chinese. carley: she is traveling delegation t
President biden warns israel to not occupy gaza. Ready for a likely invasion. I am jon scott, this is special two hours of the fox report. It is 10 p. M. Here in new york. 5 00 a. M. In israel. Just hours ago president said in an interview, he is confident that israel will act under the rules of war in deploying u. S. Troops will not be necessary, this is as president is considering a trip to the war ravaged nation in the coming days. Nothing has been finalized. Since the wharf began the war began last week, officials from d Biden Administration have been jets to the middle east, the white house is pledging israel its unwaiverring support. The u. S. Is working with Palestinian Authority to support on going humanitarian efforts in gaza, pentagon officials stress that u. S. Military is only advising israel. President biden said he believes happ hamas must be eliminated there must also be a path for palestinian state. And urges emergencies to be on alert. Americans to be on alert, our cor