President xi jinping. Both leaders promised to Work Together to denuclearize north korea. Meanwhile back at home, the Senate Unveils its plan for tax reform is a house scrambles to make things add up with its own plan. We will speak live with the chairman of the house ways and Means Committee about the competing proposals any minute. We begin with the president s final day here in china. Kevin corke has been traveling with the president and joins us just down the road here. Good evening. Good morning, kevin. Same to you, bret. The president came here to china with a pair of agenda items in mind. Trade and north korea. He leaves here having made progress in both cases, there were no major breakthroughs despite the best efforts of both sites to improve u. S. China relations. It was resplendent with pomp and pageantry. A chinese Charm Offensive on behalf of a billion people meant for a party of one. We are having a great time, thank you. You are very special man. For your gracious hospita
The head of the Republican Policy Committee says he knows both chambers can work out their differences. Absolutely, there are some changes. They still need to be made in conference to work these things out. The other thing you havent mentioned, the big differences are the republican bill in the senate eliminates the mandate of obamacare. It takes obamacare from being a mandatory program to a voluntary program. And yes, i like the idea of making taking away the death tax entirely. Melissa peter doocy is live on capitol hill with more. I imagine its a very busy there today. Its picking up. And ten days from right now, a final tax bill could be on President Trumps desk. Thats according to republican georgia senator david purdue. The next big step in the next couple of hours is going to be when all house lawmakers come back from 6 00 tonight to vote on that motion to go to a conference for the senate bill in the house bill, which are different for now, will be streamlined. Its the one pack
Rob incredible fire rescue out of california showing officers feet away from a wall of flames. Jillian fox and friends first continues right now. Rob you are watching fox and friends first on friday morning. Jillian thank you for starting the day with us. Lets get to this fox news alert. A Deputy Marshal trying to serve a warrant, the suspect shooting the officer while barricaded in a home in arizona. Get behind the car. Rob he eventually surrendered and is under arrest, he was wanted for stocking law enforcement, the name of the deputy killed has not been released. We will keep you posted on that story. Breaking now 3 people dead eight injured after a truck crashes while trying to escape border control, agent trying to pull over the truck, california highway 10 miles from the southern border when the driver truck off at speeds at 100 miles an hour, smashing into an embankment after hitting a spike strip, not sure who was killed in the accident but the american truck driver of the truc
Our jobs are cleaning this country. They are going to mexico, they are going to china. Rob time for a curtain call on saturday night lives political playbook, fox and friends first continues right now. Where have you been hiding out until you spend a lot of money everybody is talking about still rock and roll to me jillian both of us bobbing our heads a little bit. A successful friday. Rob a very new york artist every new york song. Jillian a live look outside the building at the plasma were 3 doors down is going to be performing for the summer Concert Series so stop on by. Good morning, you are watching fox and friends first this friday. Rob thanks for getting up early this friday. The bombshell Inspector General report has been released finding fired fbi director james comey was insubordinate in the clinton investigation. Jillian a top investigator vowed to stop donald trump from becoming president. Doug luzader is live with more on this gazing report. A lot to comb through. Reporter
Michael cohen pleaded guilty to lying to congress saying he made false statements. Very simply Michael Cohen is lying and trying to get a reduced sentence for things that have nothing to do with me. One tree. You have so many trees here and hallways to decorate. Its the theme of american treasures. Brian here we go with a fox news alert. Moments ago the president of the United States kicked off the g20 summit just like he promised to land in ar argentina, he has done just that he has actually met with the argentinian leader who by the way he says he had a relationship with by the way we built the west side yards together in new york city. Ed he knew his father and said he was a good looking man. Ainsley good morning to everyone at home. Steve is down in nashville he will be live at kid rocks steak house down there. But you are looking at video of argentina. The g20 summit is kicking off this morning. We saw video probably about an hour ago the president of argentina. Ed this is a live