new year the new record at our southern border bridge sources tell fox news there have been at 286,000 migrant encounters in december. about is the highest monthly total ever. meanwhile president biden is spending the week vacationing in the u.s. virgin islands. critics say should be here handling the border crisis with more urgency. hello welcome to fox news live i am rich edson eric shawn and arthel that will have the week off. molly: i am molly line by the president for us to usher in 2024 to the caribbean sun his poll numbers are underwater. a new fox news poll finds more than half of voters surveyed, 53% said 2023 was a bad year for them personally. two thirds said it was a bad year for the country. lucas and thomas what is traveling with president biden he is in sync st. croix with mon all of this, lucas also under the caribbean sun, to you for quickset is right. president biden bringing in the new year despite a record number of migrants on the southern border. molly
trace: good evening, welcome to los angeles. i m trace gallagher in for bret baier. presidential candidates former president trump fights efforts to exclude him from some state ballots. california s population declines for a third straight year. tax documents reveal the surprising groups that are leaving the state. and as issue with the creeps. in energy experts are calling for updates to the power grid. bret baier looks at efforts to protect our most critical assets but, first breaking tonight, the u.s. and mexico say they will work together more closely in coming weeks to address the crisis at the southern border. mexican officials cleared what was once a large tent camp sitting near the border as u.s. officials agree to keep rail crossings open after temporary closures. but, republican critics say they are not convinced these efforts will alleviate the massive migrant crisis. fillian turner is in mexico city tonight. gillian, good evening mexican delegation going to tr
more. bigger than football. damar hamlin gets tonight s last word, the 11th hour with stephanie ruhle starts right now. tonight, the house is an order, or is it? speaker kevin mccarthy has the gavel, and his party has a preview of what the next two years of divided government could look like. then brazil s big lie, chaotic scenes as far-right supporters of former president bolsonaro stormed the capitol, while he appears to be in florida. the direct line from there to january 6th, tomorrow hamlin s remarkable recovery gets even better, in buffalo tonight with a massive pouring of support. as we get underway on this monday night. ht good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle, after a marathon election, now speaker kevin mccarthy as gather the house into session for the rules, vote tonight. the house will be in order. since the speaker election took a total of four long days, the rules vote became a test of unity prowse republicans, and they managed to pass it with just
gavel and his party has passed the rules. leaving preview of what the next two years of divided government could look like. then, brazil s big lie. chaotic scenes as far-right supporters to former president bolsonaro storm the capital. while he appears to be in florida. the direct line from there to january six. and damar hamlin it s recovery gets even better, he is back in buffalo tonight with a massive outpouring of support when the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle. after a marathon election, now, speaker kevin mccarthy has gathered the house into for the rules vote tonight. the house will be an order. since the speaker election took a total of four long days, the rules vote became a test of unity for house republicans and they managed to pass it with just one single gop, no vote. the rules package includes many of the concessions, the far-right demanded of mccarthy. things like one member being able to force a v
event, control of the house of representatives is all but gone. democrats can feel the house seats slipping through their fingers, as some experts project republicans could pick up maybe even 30 seats, and they only need five to win back the majority. some in the democratic party are already performing free autopsies. sometimes people want to just not feel as if they are walking on egg shells. and they want some acknowledgment that life is messy. i am worried about the level of voter turnout among young people and working people who will be voting democraticment i think, again, what democrats have got to do is contrast their economic plan with the republicans. tonight we look into the crystal ball to see what a republican-led house of representatives might actually look like. the house gop sees these pending election results as a repudiation of where president biden and democrats are currently leading the country. and that is part of what is driving their legislative ag