trump than square, i ve no doubt about that. i m the only one who has a chance to beat trump and win a general election. three years ago tomorrow, we saw with our own eyes, the violent mob stormed the united s capital. everything is on the line right here. the question is, what kind of centuries is going to be? a democracy is still america s secret cause, the most urgent question of our time. weaponized government, saying i m a threat to democracy. we all know donald trump is. question we have answers, who are way? we will good evening, once, again i m stephanie ruhle. a week ended with the president naming donald trump that s a threat to our democracy. the supreme court announcing they will hear the case on whether trump should be on the ballot and colorado in a major shake up. top of the nra. you are in luck. our nightcap is here to talk about all of it. it is a great one. joining me, eddie glock, princeton professor and msnbc contributor. u.s. managing edito
steve: all right, welcome aboard, hour three of fox and friends. coming up defense secretary lloyd austin seen there. apparently still in the hospital. u.s. forces in iraq and syria hit with a dozen attacks since his secret hospitalization. impea impeachment ainsley: fox and friends exclusive, lawrence is at the border getting a look along the rio grande river. do you mind asking them where they are coming from. nicaragua and going to houston and california. brian: wow, plus a couple says i do, the venue says we don t. pop-up wedding without permission, that couple off to a bad start and final hour of fox and friends will be brilliant. remember this, mornings are better with friends, so put something on. steve: a developing story. the latest developments involving secretary of defense lloyd austin. he is still in the hospital as the political fallout continues over his health trouble that he kept secret for days. ainsley: griff jenkins is live in washing
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. here s politico. the defining feature of the race is just how uncompetitive it s 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 assured. and that view has spread to television. we ve been talking about this as if it s a real race, but so far we haven t seen evidence that there is anyone who s going to be able to steal this mantel from trump. donald trump is still the front-runner among republicans. and any attempt by his rivals to sell themselves as reasonable alternatives are going even further down the tubes. she does not have a strong performance, that could spell trouble for the end of her campaign. and once agai
greg: love it! yes! [cheers] greg: thank you. sit down. sit down! you girl scouts over there, sit down. all right. it s friday, so you know what that means. let s welcome tonight s guests. his favorite karaoke song is pledge of allegiance. she took her driver s test on a tractor. co-host of the bottom line. [cheers] greg: she s lean, keen and can pass for a teen. best-selling author, kat, and the statue of liberty looks up to him. former wwe world champion. all right. before we get to some new stories let s do this. greg s leftovers. it s leftovers where i read the jokes we didn t use this week. as always it s my first time reading them so if they suck we ll rojo mackey up in a carpet and toss him off the bridge. [laughter] greg: all right. here we go. harvard president claudine gay resigned after accusations of plagiarism. gay said she would have caught the errors if she had a larger pair of glasses. not surprisingly people said there was something familiar obj
reporter: you never had an insurrectionist president before who would seek reelection. the president of harvard university resigned today weeks after her controversial testimony before congress about antisemitism. the average, came not from her academic peers, but rather from her political foes led by conservatives who put her career under intense scrutiny. i think it s going to be very tremendous victory in iowa. i will defeat president trump, foreign square. i have no doubt about that. i m the only one who has a chance to beat trump and win the general election. you saw with our own eyes, when that mob stormed the united states capitol. everything is on the line right here, the question is what kind of century is this going to be? when a democracy is still americas separate causes the most urgent question of our time. they left weaponized government and the same threat to democracy. we all know who donald trump is, the question we have to answer is, wh