collides with a japanese coast guard aircraft on the runway at haneda airport. local reports say five crew members on the coast guard plane are dead, but that all 379 passengers and crew on the japanese airlines flight got out safely before that plane was engulfed in flames. we are monitoring that but first we re seeing death on the migrants, which nobody talks about. we re seeing the fentanyl at record numbers. the drugs, illicit drugs come across the terrorist are coming to our country. and then you see the economic impact that we re seeing the border crisis bleeding into 2024. and a record number of crossings is creating a political nightmare for the white house. good morning. i m dana perino. bill is off today. but good morning to you, bret. good morning. happy new year. i m bret baier and this is america s newsroom authorities stopped more than 300,000 migrants trying to cross the southern border just last month 300,000. that is an all time record. it is reigniting calls
protests. israeli supreme court stepping in. absolutely. in an interesting development yesterday, israel s supreme court actually overturned the reasonableness law passed back in july. it was a very controversial law that was voted on by the israeli parliament and it would have limited the court s ability to act as a system of checks and balances for basic laws passed in israel. it is something that was met with a lot of joy yesterday by those who were in the streets over the summer protesting against the overhaul and the judicial reform. bret. bret: it s one to watch. israel doesn t have a constitution but that s their checks and balances. we ll see how it plays out. trey, thanks. dana: iran reportedly deploys a warship to the red sea smicing tensions higher in the critical waterway. it comes while houthi rebels continue to attack commercial