claudia: welcome back to a special edition of fox news live. former president donald trump asking a federal appeals court to throw out the criminal case alleging he interfered in the 2020 election. the president and his legal team claiming absolute presidential immunity protects him from prosecution. welcome to a brand-new hour of fox news live. merry christmas, i m claudia cowen. i m rich edson. trump s filing with the u.s. court of appeals in d.c. comes one day after a big setback for special counsel jack smith. the u.s. supreme court refused his request to fast track his immunity claim for trump. the case hinges on whether president trump was acting as president or a candidate. his strategy is to run out the clock and he has a lot of tools to do that. and he may be successful. the issue here i think everyone agrees that there is something called absolute immunity for your official functions, if you are performing an official function the president has immunity and
Home coming parade but what we are told is that an adult male was stabbed in the stomach here somewhere in the 6,000 block of georgia avenue. He was taken to a local hospital conscious and breathing. Not much more information on that. Th last night there were several events. Yesterday was the yard fest seen at a watershed event for a lot of up and coming performances. We dont know if this was after that because there was another location or what have you but nonetheless the Howard University home coming parade will get under way. Street closures will begin about 309 this morning from fairmont street on the north down to florida avenue on the south. If you head down this way or youre heading across town just expect delays and closures because of that. A parade gets under way due to be over about 1 00 p. M. And then you have the home coming game and later a post home coming game event as well. So several other events that have been going on for the past couple days. Of course this is the
Bargains. What more americans plan to do this thanksgiving. Time as square this friday morning. Little rihanna to get you started. You are watching fox friends first. I am Lea Gabrielle in for ainsley earhardt. I am heather childers. Lets get right to the fox news alert. Layi new i am great lakes overhaul allowing those living in our country illegally to stay. He makes it official to sign the order. He p shouldnt act the part in congress. He will use executive action for the Immigration Laws. The most sweeping changes in nearly 30 years. First we will build on our progress at the border for our Law Enforcement personnel. They will see the return of those who do crossesover. Secondly i will make it easier and faster for immigrants and graduates and entrepreneurs to stay and contribute to the economy as so many Business Leaders proposed. Third, we will take steps to deal responsibly with the millions of undocumented immigrants who already live in our country. The president s plan allows