Violence. Were erasing generations of traumatized americans. That concerns me as a faith leader. Good morning. Top of the hour. So glad youre with us here on cnn this morning. Another historic day, a really important day for our democracy in court today. Not just about an arraignment its much bigger than that. Down in washington. Just hours from now, former President Donald Trump set to appear in a courtroom in washington, d. C. On charges he tried to overturn the 2020 election and hold on to power. Night. Ty barriers went upover secret service has done walkthrough of the d. C. Courthouse. Trump is expected to plead not guilty to four counts including conspiracy to defraud the United States. His fingerprints will be taken digitally. A preview of trumps lawyers will argue, among those his claims of Election Fraud are protected by the first amendments free speech. He truly believed that the debunked fraud claims. Our Kaitlin Collins spoke with bill barr with these m potential legal avenu
hour of fox & friends weekend on saturday, january 29th. sunday. sunday, january 28th. not saturday, january 29th. carley: we re not off to a good start, ladies and gentlemen. this is the fourth our. carley: we have major news this hour regarding the biden administration s response to the crisis at the southern border, as ex fbi officials issue a warning to congress. that coalition of former fbi staffers writing in a letter that the country is being, quote, invaded by military age foreign nationals. this fiscal year alone, 50 illegal migrants on the terror watch list were caught trying to cross into our country. that s fiscal year which is only a few months old. 50 on the error watch list. that s why the coalition good morning, welcome to fox & friends. we have big news breaking on the fox news channel. first, a coalition of former fbi officials you is reacting to these numbers t chaos on the core tear. th chaos on the border. they wrote a letter. here s a port
i understand it. in fact, trump made the republican party the party of working americans in a way that probably hasn t been true for almost 100 years. yeah, because in 100 years, there hasn t been a politician who said, i m going to make this for third graders to understand what i m talking about. talking on that level? that was newt gingrich encouraging ron desantis to get on the level of third graders. i m not joking. you know, kind of like donald trump does. wonder what he means. this is a tough hurricane. one of the wettest we ve ever seen from the standpoint of water. rarely have we had an experience like it, and it certainly is not good. oh, my god. one of the wettest we ve had. good morning. welcome to morning joe. hope you ve had a good week. it is friday. friday, may 26th. let s bring in with us the host of way too early, white house bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire. the host of inside with jen psaki, jen psaki. she s a former white house press
speaker kevin mccarthy left the meeting sounding optimistic about how things were developing. biden told reporters that he was confident about reaching a deal, and that all parties were in agreement that default was not an option. mccarthy had even said that it, was, quote possible to get a deal for the end of the, week but signs of renewed discord svelte back out on friday. republican aides pause the discussion, and saying that it was, quote, not productive. democrats and republicans remain far apart on a number of issues, including spending cuts, and work requirements for federal benefits, which mccarthy has said is a red line for him. talks between congressional republicans in the white house have yet to, presuming yesterday, mccarthy s made his dissatisfaction public. tweeting, quote, president biden does think that there was a single dollar of savings to be found in the federal government s budget. he d rather be the first president in history to default in the death tha
his take on today s historic and in some quarters, controversial criminal indictments in new york and jake first take a look at some of the headlines right now. the three big national papers miami west palm beach were news, often like politics is local tonight, cnn has learned that a court date is set for tuesday. there is some more late information coming in this evening. cnn s evan perez starts us off evan. well jake. the secret service is preparing to bring the former president to his court appearance on tuesday in manhattan. this is something that they ve been talking with the new york police department, the court security staff. it s something they spent days and days working out and look, a lot of people have speculated about the former president s arrest for the secret service. they believe this is going to be a quick thing. this is going to be probably 10 15 minutes before this judge in manhattan and they can get him in and then they can get him out securely. this is