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in custody as well. local news in cyprus showing the last of the passengers leaving the plane.go more than 50 people were on this short flight traveling from alexandria to cairo when the hijacker took over. the president of cyprus says the incident does not appear to be related to terror. jon: but it raises more questions about airport security in egypt six months after the deadly crash of a russian jet that took off from a resort in the sinai peninsula. isis claiming a bomb blew that plane out of the sky killingall 224 people on board. let s bring in michael balboni, former homeland security advisor for new york state your michael, it brought to mind the bad old days of airline hijackings when a guy with a gun could take a jet just about anywhere. it turns out not to be the case in this situation but it raises a lot of old fears . imagine what would happen happen in this country if we had a similar incident. got for bid there had been any kind of incident as it was i ....
critics pointing the finger at him. jillian: race to the border with thousands of migrants setting their sights on the united states. new reaction from the president overnight. rob: fox and friends first continues right now. jillian: you are watching fox and friends first on thursday morning. rob: we start with fox news alert, the urgent search for would be political bomber targeting prominent liberal and democratic political figures. jillian: donald trump vowing to find those responsible. my highest duty as you know as president is to keep america safe. we will find those responsible and we will bring them to justice. jillian: todd pyro has the latest including a potential threat to the former vice president. reporter: authorities are searching for a package reportedly addressed to joe biden because it bears similarities to those addressed to other democratic officials. it was originally sent to his old address in delaware but was returned to sender. there is n ....
the bs. this is early start. i m dave briggs. i m christine romans. it is 5:00 a.m. in the east. the president heads to pittsburgh. he will be joined by the first lady and daughter ivanka and jared kushner. both or tthodox jews. i will go to the hospital to visit some of the people badly hurt. i would have done it sooner, but i did not want to disrupt anymore than they had disruption. the rabbi at the tree of life says the president is welcome, but some in the community are not ready. a group of pittsburgh jewish leaders writing in an open letter that mr. trump is not welcome until he fully denounces white nationalism. the pittsburgh mayor urging the president to hold off for now. i do believe it would be best to put attention on the families this week. if he were to visit, choose a different time to be able to do it. our focus on the families this week and the support they need to get through it. the president showing no signs of becoming the unifier in chi ....
not only their condolences but expressions of solidarity. strong, and we re going to remain that way. we have to watch each other s back, and we have to be there for each other. we re so grateful to have you with us today as we look back at what has happened and talk about where we go from here. good morning to you. my colleague victor blackwell is there with people who are trying to reconcile what happened in the last 24 hours. reporter: it is a cold and rainy sunday morning here at the tree of life synagogue, and of course this will be the morning where the names of officially of the 11 people killed here will be released. of course this community tight-knit as it is of squirrel hill, they likely know the names of the 11 people who did not come home, the cars not in the neighbor s driveway, the cellphone, the calls that were not answered. but nevertheless it will be striking to hear law enforcement announce those names. we re expecting that at 9:00 a.m. this m ....
i m christine romans. a lot going on. i m dave briggs. i was recently in europe. people were talking about angela merkel as the leader of the free world. this is a seismic shift. it is tuesday, october 30th. 4:00 a.m. in the east. we are one week away from the midterms midterms. president trump is heading to pittsburgh. he will be joined by the first lady and daughter ivanka and her husband jared kushner. both orthodox jews. i m going to pay my respects and go to the hospital to see the officers and the people that were badly hurt. i look forward to going. i would have done it sooner, but i did not want to disrupt anymore. the rabbi at the tree of life says the president is welcome. some in the community are not ready. a group of pittsburgh jewish leaders writing that mr. trump is not welcome until he fully denounces white nationalism and the pittsburgh mayor urges the president to hold off until later. i believe it would be best to put the attention on the fami ....