angeles. i m trace gallagher in for bret baier. the crisis at the southern border spreading beyond major cities. we will look at how businesses are contacted by the record surge, plus, whatever happened to the russian military contractor the wagner group? and bret baier explains what additional infrastructure the u.s. may need to meet the biden administration s electric vehicle goals. but, first breaking tonight, president joe biden prepares to win over voters after what many say was a tough year. the president is on a family vacation in the caribbean amid the expanding conflict in the middle east, the war in ukraine and as the prices at the border as well as to record numbers these challenge also remain flash points in 2024. as a new fox poll shows how voters think this year has gone. just 24% think 2023 was a good year. while that number has steadily risen since 2020, it is still 13 percentage points lower than it was in 2019. lucas tomlinson is traveling with the preside
another thing that we talked about in the previous segment, anand i wasn t going to get into it but now, i wonder if my producers can scroll this list of officials. in m maryland, montgomery county whom we try to contact wtoday going back to the sanctuary city problem, sanctuary status problem, we tried to reach all of these officials in the county. the governor on down, local officials. none of them would get back to us on the accused rape and attempted murder by illegal immigrant, allegedly, of this poor woman who was left for dead. no one will get back, but they will run to the camera, bernie every time it is kids in cages opportunity or, you know, a horrible story of a migrant being brutalized at the border, which we think is a problem, but it would be nice if in their own communities they occasionally could say something. listen, laura, this is the thing. they want to push the sanctuaryy cities and as many communities as they possibly can. and i personally think there is one pri
deliberately taking advantage of them to build its ranks here and they have been on a horrific crime spree ever since. ainsley: according to the report half the crimes occurring in sanctuary cities where nothing can be done about it. pete: that s what the president is pointing out. you have a afternoon and release problem. then you have a border problem. and then you have a sanctuary city problem. and it s why the president yesterday also float you had the idea hey, if you want to have a sanctuary city, we can pull out our ice agents, too and see how that works out. steve: in california. pete: talking common sense to a world where there are no borders, there is no enforcement and wonder why gangs flourish. the president when he talks about it is delivering simple common sense. steve: 207 dead people responsible for ms-13 that s jaw-dropping. ainsley: hand it over to jillian who has headlines for us. hello. jillian: we are following breaking news right now. starting with this fox news a
unresolved problem segment tonight, one of the arguments you hear when debating criminal illegal alien activity with border people is that american criminals are far worse than their foreign counterparts. of course, that s impossible to quantify there are some heinous americans on the run from the law. joining us now from washington chris warner, deputy assistant director of the fbi s criminal investigative division. we asked mr. warner to list five dangerous situations. so let s start with robert william fisher who is this guy? yeah. fisher is a top ten fugitive. he has been on the run since 2001. he murdered his wife and two children and then he blew up the house. he has connections to new mexico and florida. and we would like the public s help in trying to locate him. now he has been gone 14
faster mr. sammon. you can get that done. i would say within a couple of months. oh, i think we can. i think that the cry right now across america is pretty loud. also between 2010 and 2014, there were 122 murder victims as a direct result of illegal aliens who are actually let out of custody and were on the streets to kill innocent victims. this is a big problem. that doesn t count all the gang killings where they don t even know who did it, all the ethnic gang killings particularly in los angeles which are legion. gentlemen, thank you. martha maccallum on deck. she will analyze my interview with hillary clinton seven years ago when we talked about sanctuary cities. martha in a moment.