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i just hope we get fair treatment because if we don t our country s in big, big trouble. as the presidential election year begin, former president trump faces multiple legal challenges while president biden makes the case his likely gop opponent is a serious threat to democracy. the choice is clear. donald trump s campaign is about him, not america. not you. democracy is on the ballot. your freedom is on the ballot. i ll talk to republican congresswoman elise stefanik of new york and biden s deputy campaign manager quentin fulks. plus, wider wars. there are growing fears the war between israel and hamas could spread further after the u.s. killed an iranian-backed militia leader inside, and tensions are rising in the red sea. we have an intense focus from preventing this crisis from spreading. i ll talk to isaac herzog. and shutdown threat. will spending cuts lead to another government shutdown. we want to get the border closed and secured first. how fa ....
i m dana perino. bill: i hope you had a good weekend. quite relaxing. bill hemmer, good morning. the biden campaign getting off to a slow public roll-out and republicans are busy courting support coast to coast focusing on important primary states. desantis telling voters why he wants to send biden back to the basement in delaware. you have to recognize our country is in decline right now. i don t think decline is inevitable and i m running for president to reverse that decline and to put us on a path to american renewal. we can do it and we ll get it done. i know it can be done because we did it in florida. dana: bret baier joining us in a moment. first rich edson live in washington. you have an update. good morning, rich. good morning. republicans are courting primary voters across the country. governor desantis campaigned in oklahoma where he picked up the governor s endorsement. his first from a sitting governor. we have an opportunity to get a big coaliti ....
that is the edward waters university, triple threat. just down the track from us, we can hear them but can t see them but we are glad they are here and we are psyched to be here as well. daytona 500 hearing today on fox 2:30 p.m. eastern, you can see there s a few vehicles traversing the track, will had a chance to drive on it, i have, the great american race for a reason. two and a half miles around the track, 200 lots, daytona 500 on behalf of will kane and rachel fox & friends weekend, we are psyched to be here. it s been an amazing weekend. the thing they showed before the kings, did you see that? baby jesus, usually baby jesus is inside the cake, coming up on that tuesday and that was brought to us a while ago, joey was still an and joey said why is the kid in the cake? that was the baby jesus we explained and assumed like the boys had to look that up as well. they did, they googled it. they got it right eventually. people learn a lot of things live o ....
i m jose diaz-balart you can reach me on twitter and instagram. you can watch highlights online. thank you for the privilege of your time. andrea mitchell has more news now. right now on andrea mitchell reports, our new nbc news poll reveals only 5% of americans want to see a trump-biden rematch in 2024. 70% of all voters do not want biden to run at all with many saying age is their chief concern. also this hour, justin jones one of the two state representatives ousted from office joins me before meeting with president biden this afternoon. as tennessee s governor says he s calling state lawmakers back to nashville after they adjourned without taking up his gun reform proposals an update on the deadly situation in sudan after the u.s. safely evacuated u.s. embassy personnel. thousands of americans remain strands. my first priority is the safety of our people and i determine that the deteriorating security conditions in khartoum pose an unacceptable risk to keepi ....
and you congressional class will be sworn in republicans will officially take back control of the health of representatives. let us pause and reflect on that for a moment. less than two years after i violent stormed the capitol in attempt to stop biden from becoming president. we ll be back in control of the lower chamber of commerce. many of the republicans returning to congress or joining it for the first time this week supported the big lie that led to that armed insurrection. granted, republicans only have a slim majority in the house. the roadways that some folks initially warned about never actually happened. but it is remarkable that it barely took one election cycle for the gop to regain power at the seat of our government. in the lead up to this year s election, republicans fixing high gas prices and inflation in the influx of microsoft. they grabbed but all of that for months. and offered real solutions for those, an obvious effort to rile up the base and ....