the host of dirty jobs, our friend mike rowe will join us. we ll hear from senator ted cruz, karl rove and more tonight. before we get to all of it, let s start in the chop-chaz, summer of love spaghetti potluck dinner zone in seattle where the mayor finally allowed police toe order. it only took 30 minutes to reclaim the police precinct that city leaders abandoned for weeks. the seattle police chief called his own lawless and brutal. a volunteer medic called it a war zone. four shootings, two murders, dozens of robberies, salt, rape. businesses held hostages for weeks, residents who had homes there were afraid to leave their homes or had trouble getting back to their homes. this was the scene over the weekend. hundreds of shots rang out from armed gunmen, killing a 16-year-old. this is america s treasure. a 16-year-old american child critically wounding a 14-year-old. take a look. [gunshots] [gunshots] sean: seattle mayor durkan, you call that a summer of love zone? in the
we ll hear from senator ted cruz, karl rove and more tonight. before we get to all of it, let s start in the chop-chaz, summer of love, spaghetti potluck dinner zone in seattle where the mayor finally allowed police to clear the area and restore order. it only took 30 minutes to reclaim the police precinct that city leaders abandoned for weeks. the seattle police chief called the zone lawless and brutal. a volunteer medic called it a war zone. four shootings, two murders, dozens of robberies, assaults, rape, property damage. businesses held hostages for weeks, residents who had homes there were afraid to leave their homes or had trouble getting back to their homes. this was the scene over the weekend. hundreds of shots rang out from armed gunmen, killing a 16-year-old. this is america s treasure. a 16-year-old american child. critically wounding a 14-year-old. take a look. [gunshots] [gunshots] sean: seattle mayor durkan, you call that a summer of love zone? in the span of
thursday, july 2nd and this is a fox news alert. his name is horace lorenzo anderson junior and that is grieving father, telling fox news how much his son s life before taken inside the chart that. or a father s emotional message in an interview you won t see anywhere else. i think it is a hoax by the newspapers and the democrats. hours from now lawmakers from both parties will get briefings on the reported russian bounties as donald trump blasts the story is a hoax, live in washington with critical new details in the rent a push to hold vladimir putin accountable. todd: delivering hope. the request from a north carolina nursing home making a big impact across the globe. fox and friends first continues right now. jillian: that is so sweet. you are watching fox and friends first on thursday morning. todd: thank you for starting the day with us and we begin with that fox news alert. the father of the teen shot and killed in seattle s chop zone speaking out as he prepa
5:00 a.m. was when that cut off was for them when seattle police were given the green light to dismantle chop following mayor jenny durkan s executive order. officials say they have made 44 arrests for failure to disperse, assault. recall malicious mischief. even though the police took back over the precinct still a lot of cleaning to do. the mayor reluctant to shut mayor down six weeks ago sounding off. from conversations over the weekend it was clear that many individuals would not leave and that the impacts to the community could not be reduced and public safety could not be improved until they did leave. the executive order to clear the area comes after the fatal shooting two of teenagers. carmen best slamming to allow the occupy protest zone known as chop to remain for far too long. what has happened here on these streets is lawless and brutal and bottom line, it is simply unacceptable. black lives matter and i, too, want to help propel this movement forward but
room filled with lots and lots of birds. getting bizarre. take a look. from belt buckle to shoe sole. well, i ve taken pride in that. in the weeks ahead, i ll be laying out a plan to mobilize american talent and heart to build a 21st century caregiving and education workforce. sean: albright, following those awe-inspiring remarks, biden took a zero questions from the media, no surprise there. joe was having a hard time reading the teleprompter, much less answer unscripted questions. in fact, a short time later during the trip to biden s childhood home, he also refused to answer questions again as he sort of stared off into space. let s take a look. hey, buddy, how are you? time for a few questions? no, no. sean: our very own peter doocy come he asked the question but as you can see, the other reporters there, more than happy to just see joe take a backseat in order to shield and protect joe biden. remember, the mob and the media, they will be the number one contri