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campaign travel as the administrations poll numbers sink while the border crisis reaches critical levels with thousands of migrants arriving every day and released into the country. welcome to fox news live. im griff jenkins. hey, jacqui. jacqui: good to be with you, im jacqui heinrich. in a victory for trump, and the 2024 election cycle. alex has this for us. >> lets start with the drive by the biden-harris campaign. it offered bullet points and did not hold back. inside the maga plan...

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three numbers that health experts hope everyone remembers. we begin todays show with a disturbing accusation against the very people who actually charged with protecting our cop leaders. the secret service is accused of leading text messages from january 5th and sixth after they were asked to turn them over to the government inspector general. they sent a letter to both the house and homeland security committees this week to sound the alarm. he says that after his office requested full...

Relations between SA and the US have been strained over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Yet documents reveal the two countries have been cooperating in the international fight against terrorism.

>> reporter: the release was the culmination of many months and negotiations with russia. >> this work is not easy. negotiations are always difficult. there are never any guarantees. but its my job as president of the united states to make the hard calls and protect american citizens everywhere in the world. >> reporter: the wnba star, who was caught with cannabis oil entering russia, spent ten months in russian detention. but now she is spared from a brutal nine-year sentence in a russian penal...

I would not hold my breath for success on appeal. she might win a few points, but i dont think shes going to get a significant reduction in her sentence. >> you talked about how the russians like symmetrical trades. viktor bout, hes a threat to the international order. a drug smuggler, weapons smuggler. paul whelan is falsely accused of spying and brittney griner had less than a gram of cannabis oil. surely there must be two russians in americans prisons who are closer in symmetry to paul whelan...

Federal prison until the end of this decade. it is known that russia wants him out. that is what this is probably all about. brittani greener, britney griners attorney says he has been discussing this with the russians. they are definitely interested in a prisoner exchange for victor boot. it is the president of the united states will be highly unlikely to make that to make an exchange for unknown weapons smuggler. somebody who was convicted of smuggling arms, to terrorist groups. groups are out...