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iowa caucuses, my conversation with ron desantis about his strategy is coming up. the big news, in my view, is that the media are throwing in the towel. heres politico. the defining feature of the race is just how uncompetitive its become. donald trump has already iced the rest of the field, trouncing his competitors like a slow motion coronation. washington post, a growing sense among political veterans across the state that the basic outcome is set and a trump victory is all but assu...

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approval rating. gas prices trending upward and the blue line in the opposite direction indicates president bidens approval average. oh, boy. youre watching "fox and friends first" on friday morning, im carley shimkus. >> ashley: im ashley strohmier in for todd piro. by the looks of the graphic, not looking so great. >> carley: story of the day congressman fred keller was on last hour and he said what many are feeling. he spoke to a woman at a gas station yesterday and she put four gal...

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Interesting to see see is how the supreme court decides to take this on because there are so many gray areas in the section of the constitution. and i did think a brief that was filed, an amicus brief, friend of the court brief filed by republicans, they filed it just a couple of days ago, makes an interesting point. theres longstanding supreme court press tent that says states may not alter qualification to the office of the president. they say colorado did that here because if you look at the ...

Spokespeople say, oh, look at this, headlines about biden clash aring over january 6th, why arent you using terms like insurrection, attack on democracy. youre going to see more of that. howard: so they create critique the presidents conduct, but, of course, a lot of politicians do that. defense secretary lloyd austin not telling the press for five days he was hospitalized. so much for transparency. thats it for this edition of "mediabuzz." im howard kurtz. quick mention that, just a suggestio...

♪ howard: also ahead, claudine gay finally forced out as harvards president and plays the race card. as joe biden and donald trump call each other a threat to democracy, theres other news about the iowa caucuses involving bret baier and martha maccallum. >> fox news is hosting a town hall with former president donald trump. it is scheduled for january 10th in des moines, iowa. howard: and what about the cnn candidate debate? >> if youre donald trurchtion you have -- theres no reason to show up...

Presidential contender by the opposing party that is sitting in power right now. its why when you really think about it, joe biden deciding to speak in valley forge and try to claim that donald trump is an existential threat to democrat crass and then you have to vote for him if you care about democracy, weve never seen a situation where the sitting presidents own department of justice has been trying to put his chief political opponent in prison for the rest of his life and not allow his name t...

Opponent in 2024. howard: i suppose its also what you do when your own numbers are low and you want to shift the spotlight and the referendum to the other guy. but here you have the former president punching back saying biden is the threat to democracy, hes the one whos weaponizing law enforcement with these prosecutions. so does it move the needle for voters when both presidents are making different versions of the same charge? >> i guess were going to find out in the election. but i think that...

A great danger to democracy, he really is. howard: joining us now, jacqui heinrich who covers the white house for fox news, excuse me. how big a shift is this for the biden campaign? because in one speech tied to yesterdays third anniversary of january 6th, but at the same time, not talking about bidenomics or all the laws he passed. >> well, i wouldnt say its a shift only because this has been their plan all along. they have been planning to single out trumps conduct on january 6th ever since i...