Families. Cspan2 will have live coverage of his comments. After tonights remarks, the president leaves for a weeklong asian trip stopping in japan, the philippines, malaysia, and south korea. Those visits were originally planned for last october, but canceled due to the government shutdown. Back in washington, governor Chris Christie speaks at the new Jersey Chamber of commerce congressional dinner tonight. Our live coverage starts at 7 15 p. M. And at 8 00 p. M. , three prominent whistle blowers, daniel heburg, who broke the pentagon paper story, thomas drake, a former National Security Agency Senior executive who was prosecuted as a spy, and a former Justice Department ethics whistleblower all talk about challenges they face exposing wrongdoing. Heres a brief portion of tonights program. Snoweden snowden, i believe, looked at these examples, looked at chelsea manning, look at aage and realized he had to be out of the country if he was going to put out this amount of information and b
Im Still Standing and im getting stronger. Biggest risk would be to follow the same, tired, washington mentality that brought us to this point. It is team for something new. I believe we can do this. I believe we cannot only rebuild but reinvent america as the country we want it to be. In iowa, this is it. You are the wave starting monday night. I cannot wait. We will need by far the largest voter turnout in american history. To dream big and fight hard, this moment in history is our time. To win. Bret good morning. From the river center in downtown des moines, iowa. Im bret baier. Martha im martha maccallum. It is super weekend here on fox news on the eve of the Iowa Caucuses. Official kickoff for the 2020 election season. The months of polling, speculation, campaigning are over. The outcome could ripple through the New Hampshire primaries next week and through super tuesday one month from now. Bret if that is not enough were live on the ground ahead of the other big contest today, su
Thats after wikileaks released emails. In one message from bag in may, the partys chief Financial Officer Brad Marshall seems to ask staffers to, quote, get someone do ask bernie skanander about god. Part of it reads, he has skated on saying he has a jewish heritage. I think i read he is an atheist, this could make several points difference with my peeps. My Southern Baptist peeps would draw a big difference between a jew and an atheist. Bernie sanders said today he is not an atheist, heres what the vermont senator told nbcs meet the press this morning. This really does not come as a shock to me wore mike si haveg time ago that the time is now Debby Wasserman Schultz should step aside, not only for these issues, we need a Democratic Party thats open and is going to bring young people into it. Bernie sanders also said that democrats now have to focus on defeating donald trump and electing Hillary Clinton as president. Whats the reaction from Hillary Clintons camp . No real reaction from
The action gets underway tomorrow, but there is plenty that is happening behind the scenes. As you know, youve been watching all this unfold. Pretty big stuff going on. Dnc chairman Debbie Wasserman schultz will no longer be speaking this week at this Convention Due to the wikileaks email dump that reveals that she tried to hobble Bernie Sanders campaign and there are reports now that she is being pressured to not preside over the festivities here in philly. We remember what a big role Reince Priebus had at the rnc, and she has the same role, but she may not be doing. Trump Campaign Manager Paul Manafort was asked about this earlier today and he said this proves the Democratic Partys process is rigged. There are emails proving the system was rigged against him from the start. The only reason theyre not the nominee is because the super delegates, the establish elected officials in the Democratic Party. The fix was in from the beginning. With us now, fox news digital politics editor, coh
Clinton over the top. But aides said he would not be casting the supporting vote. And today, told them that refusing to support secretary clinton comes with consequences saying and heres a quote. It is easy to boo, but its harder to look your kids in the face who would be living under donald trump. Senator Elizabeth Warren called his campaign a hot air machine. Senator al afranken portrayed trump as a con artist with trump university. But the speech that has the most talking about went after trump without ever mentioning his name. Dont let anyone ever tell you that this country isnt great. That somehow we need to make it great again. But this right now is the greatest country on earth. Michelle obama, the first lady, brought down the house with her endorsement of Hillary Clinton. Especially notable after the bruising primary fight between Hillary Clinton and her husband amendment years ago. Todays speech is another first. A wouldbe first gentleman, rallying support for his wife. Tonigh