bret baier looking over this memo closely. do you have anything to share about the russian connection? >> well, we found a key part in the special counsel filing when it comes to cope. -- cohen. it ties this to russia per the special counsel. page 5 through 7. talks about cohen's cooperation with the government. saying he was useful in 4 different areas. providing information about his own contacts with russian interests during the campaign and discussions with others making those contacts. detailed account of his involvement in the moscow development. he received contact information november 2015 for a russian national who he claimed was a trusted person in the russian federation who could offer the campaign political synergy on a government level. this person proposed a meeting between individual one, donald trump and the president of russia. he told cohen the meeting could have a phenomenal impact in the political and business dimension referring to the trump tower in moscow because this is no bigger warrant in any project

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: hey, jim, it's bret baier. you are right, the bushes played fast. i only played with them once, brit hume used to play with them a lot in maine. they could move it on the golf course. >> they did. it was boom, boom, boom. they enjoyed it but they wanted to do it fast. he would concentrate, and those split seconds, and he could hit some good golf shots, but to hi, it was a form of relaxation, a form of a challenge, and he used to always tell me how much he could learn about other people by playing golf with them and if they were really slow, they didn't get an invitation back again. i was also honored, bret, in 1999 at brookline at the country club, and nbc, we were televising the ryder cup, and president bush had come on many times with me to do interviews and i saw him. they were there to support ben crenshaw because he was from austin, texas, and they were living in texas, obviously, and i ask, could i interview president bush and he said, sure. barbara bush walked up to me and said, why are you i was intervi

i victim bret baier. -- i have bret baier. i am watching your special coverage. one more thing, the green food in the d.c. bureau is not good! >> he has a bodysuit. me and lou dobbs will go to the park. we use our bodyweight as resistance training. born to be wild, the life and times of lou dobbs. his book is doing great. if you have not bought my book, you are dead meat. i have a gift for every one of you and i forgot to sign them. you can buy the book and it will change your life. i need a mic. >> [laughing]. >> i will number dallas. i will be in fort worth, texas. it's time for animals are great! >> [laughing]. >> this hamster is great. >> you know what animal is really great? >> a little duck. >> animals are great! >> [laughing]. >> it's incureiable. >> you can define your year as animals are great and your book and lou dobbs. >> what else do you need? >> sounds like an ideal weekend. >> if i invent one thing and no one remembers anything else, it's animals are great. >> what about bret baier saying captain kangaroo sang it. >> he sang a different song. his n

i showed bret baier this poll out today. we don't have to bring it up again but i will reiterate. 65% of republicans say no compromise on the wall. >> you know what is also interesting, dana. democrats a few years back were all about border security and stricter immigration laws. in addition the four pillars of the president's plan including pugdaca and the wall and visa lottery and the chain migration t won with con stil con still u. if they're on their way to a compromise we know. that we have a house of representatives -- >> dana: mitch mcconnel commented on this and we have a little souped from him. >> i hope that's not where we end up. i understand it was a rather spirited meeting. we all watched. but i would still like to see a smooth ending here. i haven't given up hope if that's what i have. >> dana: juan, take a look at nancy pelosi in the oval office talking about the house republicans bringing it up if they wanted too. >> we're here to have a conversation, i don't think we should have a debate in front of the pres

up next, our sudden-death battle between bret baier and ed henry. we will be right back. ♪ back. ♪ my experience with usaa has been excellent. they really appreciate the military family and it really shows. with all that usaa offers why go with anybody else? we know their rates are good, we know that they're always going to take care of us. it was an instant savings and i should have changed a long time ago. it was funny because when we would call another insurance company, hey would say "oh we can't beat usaa" we're the webber family. we're the tenney's we're the hayles, and we're usaa members for life. ♪ get your usaa auto insurance quote today. ♪ >> live from america's news headquarters, i'm anna kooiman. merry christmas to all of you at home. many government workers will not go back to work. speaking with reporters in washington on christmas, president trump said that he does not see things being resolved anytime soon. the president wants democrats to agree to build a wall along the u.s.-mexico border. more than 800,000 federal employees

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now "special report" with bret baier is up next. stay with fox news channel. >> bret: this is a fox news alert. i'm bret baier in washington. we just had a major development. at least incremental progress towards avoiding a partial government shutdown. just six hours away, if no budget agreement is reached before midnight. just moments ago, the senate overcame a major procedural hurdle and voted to take up a spending bill. it does include some money for the border wall, not everything the white house wants. the key part in crossing the first hurdle was in agreement to keep talking and negotiating over specifics between democrats and the white house. we have fox team coverage. john roberts looks at the president's strategy. we start off with chief correspondent mike emanuel on capitol hill with the situation is frankly looking better now for some kind of deal than it hasn't quite a while. >> it hours to go until the funding deadline, it's time to get serious pit we've seen a flurry of activity with vice president mike pence, mick mul

: hey, jim, it's bret baier. you are right, the bushes played fast. i only played with them once, brit hume used to play with them a lot in maine. they could move it on the golf course. >> they did. it was boom, boom, boom. they enjoyed it but they wanted to do it fast. he would concentrate, and those split seconds, and he could hit some good golf shots, but to hi, it was a form of relaxation, a form of a challenge, and he used to always tell me how much he could learn about other people by playing golf with them and if they were really slow, they didn't get an invitation back again. i was also honored, bret, in 1999 at brookline at the country club, and nbc, we were televising the ryder cup, and president bush had come on many times with me to do interviews and i saw him. they were there to support ben crenshaw because he was from austin, texas, and they were living in texas, obviously, and i ask, could i interview president bush and he said, sure. barbara bush walked up to me and said, why are you i was intervi

this is "special report with bret baier." ♪ good evening and welcome to washington, and bret baier. we began with a new attorney general nominee. possibly. most definitely, one of the wildest rides in a long time on the wall street roller coaster. the arrest of a top time chinese tech executive in canada could provide yet another stumbling block to settling trade differences between the u.s. and the world's most populous country. the rest sends market into another tailspin today, the dow was down 780 points before a fiercely day rebound to finish off just 79. the s&p 500 lost 400, the nasdaq 8:30. first, back to the future. and the attorney general surge we now know president trump is considering as his next chief of law enforcement. it does a man who's done that job before. john roberts is here to tell us with that is. good evening. >> for the past several weeks president trump seemed to know to his jeff sessions permanently, he had all that criticism about the interim attorney general matt whitaker. suddenly this afternoon, with that the president had settled on the candidates. on

bret baier, chief political anchor and host of special report, his back with us now. you know, the constellation around the president years ago, past and recent present, is what's being looked at now. how much does today tell us about the relationships of the people and the in the presidens inner circle? >> i think it tells us that he made the wrong choice of michael cohen. clearly this is turning around. moments ago, lenny davis -- cohen's attorney -- released a statement saying he's no longer going to be as the his attorney. at the appropriate time, after the investigation is complete and mueller gives a report. i assist him in saying all he knows about mr. term, that includes the community searching for to come and the difference between facts and lies. mr. trump's repeated lies cannot contradict stubborn facts. there is the billboard that lenny davis puts out for democratic control committees to ask him to testify, which i'm sure will happen. to my earlier points, harris, i think this march 6th time may be another bite at the apple for the special counsel to go ta

"special report with bret baier." >> bret: thanks. this is a fox news alert. we know who will be president trump's right-hand man for a while. budget director mulvaney is taking on the job of chief of staff on an active basis right now. kevin has details. >> the president takes on a person who has distinguished himself in a couple of other opportunities within the administrati administration but it's important to point this out. mulvaney is a fiscal hawk. that could loom important ahead of a potential partial government shutdown. that choice comes today on a day in which the president's former fixer, michael cohen, his former attorney, blamed the president for a series of bad choices. >> nothing in the trump organization was ever done until it was run through mr. trump. he directed me to make the pavements. >> in his first interview after being sentenceed to 3 years in prison, michael cohen proclaimed that then candidate donald trump encouraged him to break the law during the 2016 campaign. >> i am angry at myself because i knew what i was doing was wrong. >>

so we will have this interview with baier, bret baier did with secretary mattis on fox nation and other interview that is took place at the reagan national defense forum as we continue coverage in fox news and remember the life and legacy of president george h.w. bush. eric: very compelling and meaningful address at the forum by the secretary who gave personal advice, don't always think about everything, just serve the country, talked about selfless service and you're looking the screen at a man who did just that. exclusive town of connecticut, son of u.s. senator, went off to midland, odessa, texas to find own fortune fields of the state before turned to public service as chairman gop harris country republican at the same time when you couldn't get many republicans in the lone star state to congress to the head of the republican national committee, the united nations, ambassador to china, vice president and, of course, president, life of selfless public service, he was gracious, thoughtful, considerate and had character. the one person to work with him closely joins us now, denise ross

now "special report" with bret baier is up next. stay with fox news channel. >> bret: this is a fox news alert. i'm bret baier in washington. we just had a major development. at least incremental progress towards avoiding a partial government shutdown. just six hours away, if no budget agreement is reached before midnight. just moments ago, the senate overcame a major procedural hurdle and voted to take up a spending bill. it does include some money for the border wall, not everything the white house wants. the key part in crossing the first hurdle was in agreement to keep talking and negotiating over specifics between democrats and the white house. we have fox team coverage.

bret baier, roll the tape. that's bret baier at the christmas party in d.c. >> that needs to go viral. that was sharp suit. that was a well cut suit. jesse: he looks good and sounds good. if things don't go well at fox twhribs always singing for bret. him and i are definitely in a different area. lastly, the most of likely to fall asleep before midnight. >> i'm going with lou dobbs. he's such a classy guy and above new year's. this has nothing to do with age. this has to do with class, jesse. i am so on it. i will wake up. it will be 2019. jesse: i'm going go with gregg guts felt. it's not gregg falling asleep. it's gregg passing out. same year as last year who believes in dates and he would pass out. so on new year's gregg will not be seeing you because he'll be passed out. you will be hosting from 8:00 to 10:00. >> that's right, with griff jenkins. main event. last year i was in miami. you were part of the show. we had a ton of fun. jesse: you had the sweetest gig ever. you said do i have to be outside? y, yo

i am ed henry in for bret baier. the partial government shutdown into its second weekend stretching into a new year. republicans and democrats were made at a standstill over the president's demand for $5 billion to fund a border wall between the u.s. and mexico. both sides digging in further today. in an expletive new year's interview with fox, the president declared is ready to make a deal but it's nancy pelosi and chuck schumer who are on vacation. the two democratic leaders moments ago revealed a new plan to get the government back open but not until their party takes over the house. perhaps so they can try to claim credit. we have live fox news coverage on the developing stories. kristin fisher covering the movement on capitol hill today. we kick things off with corresponding kevin corke with how the president is spending the last day of 2018. >> good evening. simply speaking, this is president trump's redline but unlike a previous president similar proclamation at least for now, this appears to be holding. it wa

karl rove stays on the line with us, bret baier is back with us. bret, i want to bring you back in. as we talk about this, this enormous resume, it really would be hard for anyone to match, diversity and commitment to this country. there is such a consistency in people talking about the personal side of how much he was loved and respected and how he treated everyone the same. when we think about the fun side of him, too, quite a jokester. he marked several of his recent birthday spy skydiving. bret, he was a thrillseeker to the end, it seems like. >> bret: [laughs] that's right. we were at the reagan library, getting ready for the reagan defense forum this weekend. it really is fitting that we are here because obviously, president bush was president reagan's vice president, but he was also such an integral part of all of those years, that really changed the introduction -- the trajectory of the entire countr country. as we look behind me, the air force one air force one that president reagan took around the world, you think about all of the things that not only president reagan, but

"special report with bret baier" is up next. >> bret: can i be bryant's correspondent? [laughter] president trump calls hush money payment a transaction while democrats talk impeachment in prison after he leaves office. the president search for news chief of staff is getting complicated. we will explain. overseas, brexit chaos and brighten and where protests bring more concessions in france. this is "special reports." ♪ good evening and welcome to washington, i am bret baier. president trump is coming out swinging today after a week and to absorb omissions by his former lawyer, campaign finance violations in forms of payments to a woman alleging affairs. he is calling them a simple and private transaction. the situation is anything but simple for president trump has democrats renew calls for impeachment and even begin mulling over the possibility of prison time for the president after he leaves office. catherine herridge tells us where the stands. speak out the campaign chairman paul manafort challenge the special counsel tactics as his attorney michael: faces time be

bret baier, we will see him at 4:30 p.m. eastern for the next time. i appreciate you being on the program. that's when bret and martha maccallum will incur our special coverage of the ceremony in the u.s. capitol rotunda, where george w. bush will lie in state. leaders of the house and senate will pay their respects, and vice president pence is also scheduled to speak. don't miss a second of it. 4:30 p.m. eastern. and, allies of president trump are ramping up their criticism of special counsel robert mueller. calling his tactics in the russia probe "unethical." how will this play out? now that mueller has his written answers from the president 'legal team? >> this isn't a search for the truth. it's a witch hunt. >> this is what's wrong with the special pound prosecutors and independent counsel. ♪ have served our country honorably. one of the benefits that we as a country give you as a veteran is the eligibility for a va loan for up to 100% of your home's value. if you need cash for your family, call newday usa. with automatic authority from the va,

we were at the reagan library the other day, our friend bret baier and chris wallace and i. they have now reagan as a hologram. like michael jackson. they have reagan as a hologram. >> morgan: what about howard stern? >> greg: that would be fun. >> jesse: never survive. >> morgan: i listen to his radio show all the time. >> juan: i thought you were so girly a minute to go. >> morgan: i am. i like the fashion. >> juan: listening to howard stern? >> morgan: you can be feminine and still like howard stern. >> juan: for a woman to hear this kind of talk. >> dana: she has a wide range of interests. >> morgan: i have heard sailors say a lot worse. >> greg: i think we need to bring forgiveness back. >> dana: my point was three weeks ago we had dan crenshaw on "saturday night live" and everyone said that's the model for how we should handle it. >> juan: today there was a case in texas. a guy attacked a woman and then the judge says 400 bucks and some community service. that's outrageous. i don't think i am a hard man but goodness gracious. >> dana: we are not talking about the same

"special report with bret baier" is up next. >> bret: can i be bryant's correspondent? [laughter] president trump calls hush money payment a transaction while democrats talk impeachment in prison after he leaves office. the president search for news chief of staff is getting complicated. we will explain. overseas, brexit chaos and brighten and where protests bring more concessions in france. this is "special reports." ♪ good evening and welcome to washington, i am bret baier. president trump is coming out swinging today after a week and to absorb omissions by his former lawyer, campaign finance violations in forms of payments to a woman alleg

bret. arthel: exactly right. now bret baier will interview the secretary, let's listen in to that. here is bret. >> thank you very much. it's an honor to be here, mr. secretary thanks for doing this, i wrote a number of things down from your opening remarks, one of them was the message we love you to members of the press and members of congress. that's different message than we've heard sometimes, i also noted your kind remarks of the 41st president of the united states and your memories about him. you know, with the passing of president bush, the country lost the last cold war president, what president reagan and what president bush did to fight communism around the world really changed the trajectory of the world. nos as you mentioned in opening remarks, russia is, again, aggressive under vladimir putin, most recently in ukraine firing on those ships and capturing those sailors. unless i'm mistaken, you didn't move u.s. assets after that happened, how can the u.s. -- what can the u.s. do to deter russia's behavior in this environment? >> this is a very complex situation because m

the case was reopened after matthew golsteyn made these comments in the 2016 interview with bret baier. >> did you kill the taliban bomb maker? >> yes. >> you willingly offered up these details at the cia. >> that's correct. >> and that's where it all started. >> pretty much. >> dana: golsteyn is being charged with murder and could face the death penalty if convicted. president trump promising to review the case. it's a move that golsteyn's wife welcomes. speak we are not asking for special favor. we are looking for someone to step in and say enough is enough. he's a man investigated for years. do you have torn apart the lives of his family, the people that have served with him. and matthew himself. >> dana: the military saying that it's a law enforcement matter and they're going to let it take its course. he's been investigated since 2010. >> greg: that the process run, but the process been running. you can't train patriotic men to kill bad guys and then punish them for doing their job. that's all he was doing. he killed the bomb maker who killed his fellow soldier friend who was one

bret baier and i will take you through that starting at 9:00 in the morning. they are taking steps in, what we are hearing about the funeral plans tomorrow to kind of ensure that it doesn't turn into an opportunity to take swipes at the current president. who met today with president george w. bush and his wife laura. interesting moment we witnessed today. display of unity, shaking hands, smiling for the camera. my next guest has memory of the bush family dating back to his time as the cabinet and served as the first ever drug czar. >> i have chosen bill, bill bennett, to be the commanding general in the drug war. >> martha: here now bill bennett and fox news contributor. it's good to see you tonight. >> thank you. at the press conference, the first question was, "mr. bennett are you still smoking?" the president interrupted my answer and said, "do you smoke?" i said, "not anymore." >> martha: drug czar can't smoke. >> no. no president did more on the issue than george h.w. bush. we got the drug use down by 50%. >> that is when crack cocaine was rampant. we ha

i'm mike emanuel in for bret baier. first, we begin on the north along with correspondent ellison barber on what happened when the president went off script today as he spends christmas here in washington amid the partial government shutdown. good evening, ellison. >> it didn't take nearly half that long or even half that long to realize this border fight is far from over. the president and first lady spending christmas eve at the national cathedral. nearly 1,000 miles away from their other home in mar-a-lago. >> i'd rather not be doing shutdowns. i love the white house. but i wasn't able to be with my family. i thought it would be wrong for me to be with my family. i just didn't want to go down and be there when other people are hurting. >> president trump again christmas day with calls to troops overseas. >> merry christmas, happy new year. keep doing the job. we are all very proud of you. >> and a chat with reporters. mr. trump can't say when the government partial shutdown will end, but few roads must be paid with m

bret baier's exclusive sit down with ryan zinke. followed by senator susan collins on "the story with martha mccalla." ♪ heartburn and gas? ♪ fight both fast tums chewy bites with gas relief all in one relief of heartburn and gas ♪ ♪ tum tum tum tums tums chewy bites with gas relief ♪ he eats a bowl of hammers at every meal ♪ ♪ he holds your house in the palm of his hand ♪ ♪ he's your home and auto man ♪ big jim, he's got you covered ♪ ♪ great big jim, there ain't no other ♪ -so, this is covered, right? -yes, ma'am. take care of it for you right now. giddyup! hi! this is jamie. we need some help. >> juan: this is a fox news alert. president trump just tweeting secretary of defense james mattis will be retiring at the hand release though, what do you make of this? >> lisa: i find it sad. i love general mattis. this is a tough guy. one of the biggest criticisms. i guess he wasn't really listening to his generals regarding syria but one of the biggest criticisms was that he wasn't going to follow the advice of

bret baier looked back at the life of this american hero. >> for a new breeze is blowing, and a world refreshed by freedom seems reborn, for in man's heart, if not in fact, the day of the dictator is over. >> bret: george bush's hardest test as president was giving the green light for operation desert storm. but he is credited with rescuing the tiny, oil-rich nation of kuwait from saddam hussein's million man army of iraq. before george herbert walker bush took his first step into the white house, he learned to walk in maine. born june 12th, 1924, and the town of milton, massachusetts, a family already deeply involved in public service. he was the second of five children to dorothy and senator prescott bush. with high school behind him, george was accepted at el university, but what is education on hold. the start of the second world war back at him to serve his country instead. in 1942, george bush celebrated his 18th birthday by enlisting in the u.s. naval reserve. within a year, he was ensign bush, the youngest fighter pilot in the navy. taking part in 58 combat missions in the pac

ed: so that's what the sort of confession he need bret baier. he was being honest with the cia when he was applying for a job when what happened in afghanistan. boomeranging. they are basically bringing charges against him and he could face the death penalty. pete: i struggle with this all the time. first of all, war fighters like, this thanks god we live in a nation where men like this will do things on our behalf to keep us safe. in iraq and afghanistan, i saw it myself. there is a catch and release program where you catch people, you don't have enough evidence to hold them then people you know are responsible with blood on their handed from enemy are released back into the public. in this particular case, this green beret said to marines are dead i'm going to find this guy and kill him. when i kill him he can't make more bombs and kill more americans. if you are at war with isis and radical islamists that's the type of approach you have to have. the problem is our military justice system hunts guys like this down and says no, no, no. you shou

bret baier with the snacks. the latest fox news poll. president trump gets 46% approval, 52% disapproval. not supposed to be like that with a strong economy. we'll ask a question. they're also under scrutiny for the suspected hacking of knowing in marriott. let's take a listen. >> if it turns out that it china on marriott, this is a classic for a campaign were china, what they like to do is do a phishing attack can i get into your servers and they said they're not for day seminar for months, but often for years and watch the flow of your data and get information from that. but that information of personal data from people around the world. then went beyond. beyond chasing down network problems. to knowing when and where there's an issue. beyond network complexity. to a zero-touch, one-box world. optimizing performance and budget. beyond having questions. to getting answers. "activecore, how's my network?" "all sites are green." all of which helps you do more than your customers thought possible. comcast business. beyond fast. stuart: nan

governor john sununu, special report anchor bret baier will be here. brit hume, karl rove and more so stay tuned for all of that. a major provocation from iran as secretary of state mike pompeo confirms the country tested a mid range ballistic missile with the capacity to carry multiple war heads. jack keane will join us with his reaction to that. >> jon: it's official. former f.b.i. director james comey will sit down with a house committee later this week. what lawmakers are hoping to learn from his testimony. >> mr. comey is, as the former f.b.i. director at the center of both of these investigations launched in 2016 with regard to hillary clinton and the trump campaign. and it is the culmination of that. you see me. but if you saw me before cosentyx... ♪ i was covered. it was awful. but i didn't give up. i kept fighting. i got clear skin with cosentyx. 3 years and counting. clear skin can last. see if cosentyx could make a difference for you. cosentyx is proven to help people with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis find clear skin that can last.

"special report with bret baier." >> bret: thanks. this is a fox news alert. we know who will be president trump's right-hand man for a while. budget director mulvaney is taking on the job of chief of staff on an active basis right now. kevin has details. >> the president takes on a person who has distinguished himself in a couple of other opportunities within the administrati

then came this interview on "special report" with bret baier. >> bret: did you kill the taliban bomb maker? >> yes. >> bret: you willingly offered up these details at the cia? >> that's correct. >> bret: that's where it started? >> pretty much. >> based on those statements the army reopened the conversation. a california republican called him an american hero and president trump said he could face the death penalty from our own grst. government. goldstein's father welcomes the review. >> he is the commander-in-chief. i am happy too get him in there to make decisions. >> the pentagon calls this a law enforcement matter and says it will respect the integrity of the process. >> martha: this is phillip sackhouse the attorney for major matthew goldstein. explain to us the way that you see this case and what you believe matt's defense is. >> well, matt's defense is one of just telling the truth. the same he did when he was interviewed by an analyst with the cia during his employment process. as trace gallagher just said the allegations spread around the media is that matt killed the detain

bret baier talked to one expert on cyber security about what industry leaders are doing to protect small businesses from attacks. >> cyber attacks a major are not only for government but businesses. joining us the managing director of the cyber security institute. you have a new program that businesses can take part of to deal with cyber attacks. it launched today? >> exactly. this is an output of the commission to enhance national cyber security. two of the leaders of that commission they came together when we were finishing the end of the commission to say what are the efforts we want to continue with? focussing on small and medium sized building. this program provides free tools and resources for businesses to help them become more cyber ready. >> bret: last week chinaa hacked military and businesses are hacked always. >> the keylesson from this is the fact that all companies need to pay attention to their supply change. this was createed to help small businesses become more secure to be a component of the value chain. >> it's free. that's a big bonus. can the government do more to he

baier. >> martha: i'm martha maccallum, fox news in washington. >> bret: dana perino, host of "the daily briefing" co-host of "the five" former press secretary for president george w. bush. president bush seemed to be happy to be outside and moving on. your thoughts. >> dana: i am very close to 43. i spent a lot of time as a deputy press secretary and then as press secretary so sometimes you get to know somebody so well, to be honest, bret and martha, it was hard for me to watch 43 because i could tell he was trying to hold back tears and i don't think it's easy obviously to grieve anyway but certainly more difficult to know when the cameras are on you at all times, of course they know that and they are gratified that people want to come and pay their respects to him and that will continue through the night and through tirm and i do think that the words of people like mcconnell, ryan and pence and the ones that will come wednesday at the cathedral and then in houston on thursday will be moving to the family and help them in their grief, because if you read "41, a portrait of my father" t

before coverage continues come up next with bret baier. take it away. >> bret: jesse, thank you and welcome to washington. you were looking live there in houston, texas, is air force one now called a special mission one has landed at ellington field in houston. the body of the 41st president of the united states making its way after the state funeral today. going to his beloved home right now. the casket will shortly be unloaded following today's funeral in washington, we will have all of the ceremony here live. i thought we would first bring you a look at today's coverage, we begin our coverage here with what happened at the washington national cathedral with chief congressional correspondent, mike emanuel. >> good evening, it was an emotional farewell. it was full of tribute to his decency, his accomplishments and some personal moments. >> he valued character over pedigree. he was no cynic. he looked pretty good in each person and he usually found it. dad taught us that public service as necessary. >> he will judge his father today just

bret baier is so good to see you here, bret. they got him on lying. what's to say he's not lying again. bret: he has a track record. but he's obviously telling the special counsel and the attorneys in the southern district a lot. he testified for more than 70 hours about various elements in this case. the fact that the president tweeted out what he did today raised a lot of eyebrows in washington. not only did he have that pointed message about he should serve time. but he had a friendly motion to roger stone, at least some people have guts, they are not testifying. you had some lawyers saying it's witness tampering, and obstructing justice. the point is, he's clearly agitated about where this is going, and either the special counsel is coming forward with something he knows about or his lawyers are telling him something. he's upset it has come to this point. the question is when and if we'll see that in coming weeks. trish: the timing on that russia tower being built, and that's what's in question. michael cohen saying we were continuing discussions

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join bret baier and martha mccallum for special coverage right here beginning at 9:00 a.m. rob: after today's service in washington, george h.w. bush will be flown back to washington for another service and taken to final resting place that will be on 4141 taken there. it was designed over a decade ago in the president's honor. >> american patriot will take a final trip to texas a&m in houston. he will be buried next to his wife barbara and daughter robin at the presidential library. rob will be beautiful week for that family. somber but beautiful. carley: absolutely. rob: time for th the good, the bad, and the ugly. start with the good. world war ii veteran credits long life to light beer. carley: amen to that. rob: andrew has been drinking one coor's light every day for the past 15 years. his son says the former air force gunner was still shoveling snow and mowing his lawn as recently as two years ago. carley: because of beer. why not. next the bad. one company is bringing helicopter parenting to the next level bracelet for teens. call teens to check in. the service cost

good evening, i'm bret baier. the suspect was caught just a few hours ago near bakersfield, california, after being on the run for two days. investigators believe he is responsible for the murder of newman police officer ronil singh who migrated to the u.s. legally. in an emotional conference this afternoon, the stanislaus sheriffs that things could have been prevented. all this happening as we head into a long weekend with a stalemate over the fight over border security. fox team coverage tonight and allison barber is at the white house where the president is threatening to close the u.s. border. correspondent peter doocy is on capitol hill were members of congress are not, but we begin with national correspondent william lodge and is who is following all the latest of elements from los angeles. good evening, william. >> just hours ago, the rest was confirmed of gustavo arriaga, a convicted drunk driver with outstanding warrants. the california sheriff also confirming the arrest of two other illegal immigrants, a

before coverage continues come up next with bret baier. take it away. >> bret: jesse, thank you and welcome to washington. you were looking live there in houston, texas, is air force one now called a special mission one has landed at ellington field in houston. the body of the 41st president of the united states making its way after the state funeral today. going to his beloved home right now. the casket will shortly be unloaded following today's funeral in washington, we will have all of the ceremony here live. i thought we would first bring you a look at today's coverage, we begin our coverage here with what happened at the washington national cathedral with chief congressional corrent

so he went to conduct an interview with bret baier and had nothing to do with what happened on february 22, 2010. he was talking to brett about how combat operations were being conducted. the failures in the leadership in the department of defense and specifically, i believe, the department of the army. and brett asked him some questions pertaining to those allegations that he faced and survived in 2015. and he answered them truthfully. but the snippets that are being cut out of brett's interview, the -- i mean, they don't tell the story that he told the cia during his interview process. what he told -- >> if i may -- he told him -- i hear you. he told him his truth, and we heard the snippet as it was edited by fox. and julie, i wanted to get you in, but i know we need to speak with a lawyer about what was going on at the time. >> sure. >> julie, when the army then reopens the case because he says what he does on fox and he answers, you know, truthfully that he did kill this taliban bomb maker, how worried were you for your husband? >> i'm worried for him in some sense because it's wron

." ♪ welcome to washington, i'm bret baier. president trump says he would be proud to shut down the government over the border wall. the senate minority leader calls the wall threat a temper tantrum, the house minority or nancy pelosi says president trump does not have the votes. there are still ten days left for more political fireworks before the funding runs out for the government at least partially. corresponded kevin corke is at the white house tonight where negotiations took place in the oval office and importantly on camera. >> quite the afternoon here, what was billed as a chance to work together to avoid a government shutdown and perhaps secure funding quickly devolved into political mayhem here at the white house this afternoon with the president as you pointed out promising to shut down the government if he doesn't get funding for the wal wall. >> president trump: i am proud to shut down the government for border security because the people of this country don't want criminals and people that have lots of problems an

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good evening, i'm bret baier. the suspect was caught just a few hours ago near bakersfield, california, after being on the run for two days. investigators believe he is responsible for the murder of newman police officer ronil singh who migrated to the u.s. legally. in an emotional conference this afternoon, the stanislaus sheriffs that things could have been prevented. all this happening as we head into a long weekend with a stalemate over the fight over border security. fox team

i'm bret baier, what the scene turned out to be was the dramatic opening act of a clash of images, words and ideas that signaled to the world that the cold war was all but one. i write about it in my new book, "three days in moscow," ronald reagan and the fall of the soviet empire. epic story with unlikely hero or so it once seemed. hard to believe but as a young man, the greatest of cold warriors was so left wing, the fbi suspected he was a communist. in 1946, communists and the screen actors guild threatened to end reagan's acting career by pouring acid on his face. reagan began to take notice of communist expansion overseas. >> we in america have met some years ago a similar program called pressionism under the kaiser week met it more recently under nazism under hitler and the national expansion of russia. bret: for the next 40 years he was relentless. >> we met the communist challenge depends on you. bret: no critic was forceful, more uncompromising than reagan. >> we cannot provide our security, our freedom from the threat of the bomb. by committing immorality so great as saying to