charles watson fox news. president biden scheduled to sign the bipartisan infrastructure bill during a ceremony at the white house tomorrow. some republicans who supported the trillion dollar package they will not attend. senate minority leader mitch mcconnell says he will be among the republican no shows for tomorrow's ceremony. it was one of the 19 senate republicans who voted for the infrastructure bill in august. president biden hopes to soon take a step towards better relations with china, and the president is scheduled to have a virtual meeting with chinese president xi jinping tomorrow. attention has been building between the us and china. the two leaders have not met in person since president biden took office. one of the biggest flashpoints between the two countries is the us supporting the autonomy of taiwan, an island china says is still under its authority. a top adviser to former president trump is expected to turn himself in tomorrow after he was indicted by a federal grand jur. steve bannon was

charles watson is out of port with more on that. reporter: there certainly a lot of frustration on many factories, all way down to the consumers seeing higher prices, among the problems here safe. there's often nowhere to put new containers on a backlog of imports, that's one reason currently see 2000 vessels is off the coast waiting to unload containers full of good making the problem worse is a shortage of truck drivers. it amounts to about 80000 workers leading manufacturers are waiting much longer to get the goods they need as a holiday season quickly approaches. earlier this week, secretary gina raimondo touched on this is have the biden ministration has plans to get more drivers on the road. >> trust provision and bipartisan infrastructure package which will allow people were 18 up to get their cdl and drive across state lines. we have tools in our toolbox and we are starting to see more folks get their cdl and become truck drivers. reporter: we spoke to the manager ataturk company here, her issue isn't workforce related, she

jon: charles watson, thank you. it was a close call for iraq's prime minister. an assassination attempt at his home using drones. what president biden is doing to try to help as we go around the globe next. - [female narrator] five billion people lack access to safe surgery. thousands of children are suffering and dying from treatable causes. for 40 years, mercy ships has deployed floating hospitals to provide the free surgeries these children need. join us. together, we can give children the hope and healing they never thought possible. it's a mission powered by love, made possible by you. give today. jon: headlines from around the globe state media reports artillery exercises were conducted to boost and follow several missile test as they continue to pressure the u.s. and south korea to in their hostile quality. and iran the military began the annual wargames in a coastal area of the nation according to state tv there. the drill comes less than a month of scheduled nuclear talks with the west. in israel the government is increasing public opposition to preside

now charles watson in atlanta with on what's happening. charles: first week of trial is emotional and sometimes explosive. the jury was showed gunshot wounds and ultimately shot to death by travis mcmichael. the prosecution has called glen state county police officers who took part in the investigation including officer jeff brandberry who interviewed jeff mcmichael. greg told officer that he saw arbery running past home and recognized as an individual he had seen him on video breaking into homes in neighborhood but brandberry said there was never any mention of a crime that day. >> no ma'am. >> so he didn't say the guy committed the crime of this? >> no ma'am. charles: investigators have also testified that both greg mcmichael and william brian said they used their pickup trucks to try to corner arberry, the defense maintains that mcmichael were trying to make citizens arrest. 12 days prior to the shooting officer robert testified that he responded to a call about travis mcmichael arberry trespassing on a neighbor's property and possibly

charles watson is live in atlanta more. charles? >> hi, arthel. the first week of trial has been a mixed bag, grim, emotional and sometimes explosive. this week alone jurors were shown graphic photos of gunshot wounds to arbery's body after he was chased down by the three defendants in this case and ultimately shot and killed by travis mcmichael. so far the prosecution has called to the stand eight glenn county police officers who took part in the investigation, including the officer who interviewed mcmichael in the moment after the shooting. according to transcripts mcmichael told the officer that he saw arbery running and recognized him as an individual he's seen on video breaking into homes in the neighborhood, but the officer said there was never any mention of a crime being committed that day. >> did he ever indicate to you at that time that he thought ahmad arbery was the guy had committed a crime that day? >> no, ma'am. >> so he didn't say the guy committed the crime of this? >> no, ma'am. >> investigators have also testified that both greg

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arthel: charles watson live in brunswick georgia. eric: the southern border the humanitarian crisis is still getting worse. migrants keep coming to our country. not only from south america but also eastern europe and elsewhere. it is putting huge strain on the sector in texas. bill melugin is there at rio grande. >> good afternoon, the activity in the rio grande valley particularly in the whale has been surging over the last couple of weeks. we want to show you what that looks like, every morning hundreds of families are showing up take a look at the drone video. right here where we are standing between 150 and about 200 migrants show up right here. in the background you see the incomplete border wall. what happens is migrants cross the rio grande illegally and they walk around the incomplete border wall, construction stopped as soon as president biden took office. take a look at the second piece of video more of the family units, upwards of 200 showing up from all around the world, a lot of south americans mixed in with the northern

charles watson is live in atlanta with more on that. charles? >> hi, jon. the prosecution continues to lay out their case against the three defendants accused of chasing ahmad arbery down and ultimately sparking a confrontation that led to arbery's death. so far the prosecution has called eight glenn county police officers to the stand including officer robert rash. rash said he responded to at least three trespassing calls at the unfinished home of neighbor larry english, including a trespassing call from travis mcmichael who told the officer he saw arbery on the property and thought he could have been a danger just 12 days prior to the shooting that took arbery's life. >> the dispatch told us that he was possibly armed. that's why we would have went in there with our guns drawn while we searched the residence. >> this is a different situation. you are going to a house where you might encounter a man who has a gun? >> yes. >> prior to that call, rash testified that he knew mcmichael had law enforcement training and on at least one occasion, he spoke to him

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charles watson has a recap on what we have heard from the prosecution and the defense so far. >> hi, jon. both the prosecution and the defense will have three hours to deliver their closing arguments on monday before this case is handed over to the jury to decide, and they will certainly have a lot to consider in the killing of ahmaud arbery, including testimony from the man who fired the fatal shots on the stand that travis mcmichael said he was forced to shoot arbery after the 25-year-old attacked mcmichael and grabbed his shotgun. >> it was obvious that he was attacking me, if he would have gotten the shotgun from me, then it was a life-or-death situation. >> throughout trial, the defense for travis mcmichael, his father greg and william roddy bryan say the three men chased arbery with weapons to make a lawful citizen's arrest and it was all predicated on their concerns about property crime in their neighborhood and them thinking arbery may have been armed. the prosecution tried to lay doubt to those claims pointing out arbery was unarmed and ran away from the defendants for five

charles watson, ktvu, fox two news. protesters have been marching in kenosha, wisconsin, and in cities across the country after a jury found kyle rittenhouse not guilty of murder. oh justic, no justice. march just yesterday followed the same route written house took last summer when he shot three people, killing two of them during anti police demonstrations. the protesters want the justice department to look into more charges. in the case. there are no founder elizabeth holmes is back on the witness stand in her federal fraud trial in san jose. the start of her testimony was delayed this morning for an unknown reason. once on the witness stand, defense attorneys asked homes to explain how theranos is. technology worked. on friday, her defense team made a move to put her on the witness stand. she then told the jury this was a case of failed business work, not a fraud. homes are still facing cross examination from the prosecutio. time to check in with meteorologist rosemary oroczo and just say, beautiful fall day outside

for details, let's go to charles watson writes a rainy night in savannah, georgia. reporter: that's right, one of the main issues here, often few cargo containers once they are live with the trucking industry short up 80000 drivers to clear out the containers already here quickly enough. that's one of the reasons we are currently 132,000 vessels anchored off the coast waiting to unload containers full of goods. it's one trickle-down effect. earlier today we spoke to the manager of a trucking company, she actually has the manpower to move cargo however, logistical issues at the port like shortage of port workers are further complicating an already messy situation and prompted this. >> cut in half. with the drivers i have, is cut in half, i can't pay them like i would want to drivers are going other places trying to find better pay. reporter: of course that's bad news for american manufacturers, the supply management are waiting a record 92 days to get raw materials they need to assemble their products. the georgia authorities believe the long term at least, the agenc

charles watson is live outside the courthouse in georgia with more. reporter: . we saw him jump over mcmichael, challenging everything from why he and the other defendants in the case down to the claims of for self-defense. under cross-examination, mcmichael admitted to the open court robbery never so much as spoke a word to him and never presented himself as a threat as he ran for five minutes away from mcmichael, his father and william brian who later joined with his pickup truck. >> he's demonstrated a threat to you, he pulled out a gun, hasn't had one for to you. >> he had not. >> not threatened you in any way verbally to burp verbally or physically. >> no, ma'am. reporter: mcmichael testified he and his father spotted him running in the neighborhood and recognize him as the same individual seen on a neighbor's property days prior thinking he committed a crime and was possibly armed, mcmichael said he and his father grabbed their guns and pursued the 25-year-old in their pickup truck just to talk to him. at the end of the pursuit, he said marbury ran around h

charles watson is lye in savannah, georgia, with the latest. hi, charles. >> reporter: hi, griff. there's certainly plenty of frustrations here at the savannah port. you know, they've been trying to to get goods in and out to where they should be quickly, but with so many supply chain challenges clashing at once, it's a hard task. one of the wig issues being -- big issues being a lack of space to hold all of the new and back dated cargo often showing up to the savannah port at the same time. reports the ships sit off the coast for days until the port finds space to unload the cargo on the ships. bad news, of course, for hearn manufacturers who according to the institute of supply management are waiting a record 92 days to get the raw materials they need to assemble their products. we spoke to the manager of a trucking company here in savannah who tells us she's got the people to move containers, but logistical issues including broken chassis are further slowing operations at the port. >> they go and go into the port where the turn time normally takes an hour to an hour and 15, it'

neil: charles watson, brunswick, georgia, thank you very, very much. i want to go to ted williams a former d.c. homicide detective and the lawyer as well. it's the lawyer part of him i don't trust. good seeing you, my friend. and two very different cases and one where the prosecution is faulted for one screwup after another and in this case, the arbery case just the opposite. what do you make of them? >> well, as you've said, neil, good morning to you. it is absolutely two different cases. in the kyle rittenhouse case, we have a great deal of videotape that could very well be in dispute and when i say in dispute, meaning that people could see it through various different lens. in the trial-- kyle rittenhouse case, we are looking at self-defense and also as you know, in the ahmaud arbery case, they're looking at self-defense. but when you look at self-defense in the ahmaud arbery case, the one key thing when you're talking about self-defense is, who was the aggressor. and in this instance here, ahmaud arbery is just running through a neighborhood and yo

mike: charles watson live in brunswick georgia. thank you very much. mike: president buddy $1.8 trillion social spending packages on the way to the united states senate but all the provisions pass legislation are expected to survive. david spunt live in wilmington, delaware with president biden. >> build back better the president social spending bill passed with the razors then margin to 20 - 213, 213 say no. now goes to the senate to see what goes on over the next few weeks. it's the seventh largest spending bill that's gone to the government since the early days of the pandemic. now the focus turns to the senate where the margins are thinner. all eyes on to moderate democrats, joe manchin from west virginia and kyrsten sinema from arizona. >> is going to take a while to get to the senate, to pry the after thanksgiving. >> the president has an important decision to make in the next several days whether he wants to replace this man federal reserve chair jerome powell amidst the highest inflation rate in 30 years. >> there's no question inflation is hig

charles watson did live in atlanta with the latest. >> this is a gruesome and disturbing case, the victim being stabbed at least 50 times according to the newly released report obtained by wa ga, 15 of the stab wounds were in her face and she had the f18 carved into her scan your chest and torso. the medical examiner ruled her death a homicide and said the 40-year-old died due to sharp force that cause significant injuries to her major blood vessels and internal organs. her and her dog last seen alive on the security footage released by police were found dead near an entrance near the piedmont park where they went for a late night walk in july. when they did not return home, her partner emma clark became worried and started tracking the 40 -year-olds location to the gruesome murder scene in here is her call to 911 moments later. >> what is the emergency. >> i met piedmont park, she's dead, she's at piedmont park, please help. >> yes, help, send help. >> in the days following the brutal murder atlanta mayor tried to dispel fears that a serial killer was on the loose saying there was no evi

charles watson has a recap on the prosecution yet the defense has been saying so far. >> less than 24 hours the murder trial concerning the death of ahmaud arbery will continue at the courthouse behind me. the three defendants on trial, travis mcmichael, his father greg and william bryant have a list of charges including felony murder, the prosecution will get another opportunity to lay out why a conviction is warranted in this case with three hours present closing arguments. counsel for the defendants will have an hour to present their case which puts the defense at three hours as well. there is a lot of speculation of when deliberations will begin at how close that will be to the thanksgiving holiday this thursday. the defense attorney for travis mcmichael says he is not worried about that at all. >> if the jury gets the case a day before thanksgiving, the concern they might be so ready to take a break, so ready to bond with their families that they rush through the deliberation process. this jury however, has a solid intent to get to the bottom of the truth. >> 25-year-old ahmaud a

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charles watson is live in georgia with the latest on that. >> the defense rested their case following seven witnesses to the stand, one is being travis mcmichael, the first on trial to speak publicly about our request killed. if michael testified he and his father spotted him running in their neighborhood and recognize him as the same individual seen on a neighbor's property days prior thinking he committed a crime and possibly armed. he and his father grabbed the gun and pursued the 25-year-old in their pickup truck just to talk to him. at the end of the pursuit, he ran around his truck and attacked him and said that's why he was forced to shoot the 25-year-old. >> he grabbed the shotgun and i believe i was struck. i saw, it's obvious he is attacking me, if he would have got the shotgun from me, it was a life or death situation. >> under cross-examination, the prosecution has self-defense claims getting him to admit albury never spoke a word to him. he presented himself as a threat five minutes from the mcmichael's and they later joined the chief and his pickup truck. >> he's demonst

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it's about to cross the finish line in atlanta, georgia, and charles watson is there. >> we are waiting for old glory to arrive. as we speak, this is benny 62 day mission for the veterans involved in the red, white, and blue old glory team relay. on foot, by the way, so they could get the american flag here to atlanta in time for veterans day. this entire journey kicked off in new york city on the anniversary of 9/11 in support of our nation's veterans. the flag was unrolled and for two months it has been passed hand-to-hand between an estimated hundreds of veterans who volunteer their time. team started up in georgia this morning and they're expected to arrive at the finish line at 1111. >> dana: you look so nice and fresh. you have run anything, but you're there to cover the story and i'm surely going to be glad to see you when they arrive. >> i'm fresh and i'm not running at all. i'll leave that to them. >> dana: good to see you. >> bill: enjoy that. on this veterans day, we want you to meet two very special american women. melissa stockwell is her name and she was the first female a

steve: charles watson joins us live from atlanta with a recap of last night's big game. hey, charles. reporter: yeah, hey, good morning guys early on it looked like the atlanta braves were easily on their way to clenching their first world series title in more than two decades. their bats got hot quick in the first inning the braves adam duvall crushes a grand slam putting the braves up 4-0 but the houston astros said they aren't going out easily. they got their bats rolling and came back twice from deficits in this game and they shined in the fifth inning with five runs scored, that really ruined any chance of the braves becoming champs on home turf, take a listen. >> we knew it was going to be tough. it's just a lot of innings to cover against a club like this , that swings the bat so well. the good news is we'll take a day off and we in good shape. reporter: a lot of happy astros fans but of course, this comes as a big disappointment to brave s fans, some were really hoping they could not only see mlb commissioner rob man fred present their team with the world series

investigator cameron watson. investigator darius mcclure. we also need to thank people from at home who have also been helping us with regard to this case. ms. kayla willis, ms. jada baxter who is here, cindy barred, laramie floyd, matt morgan. our communications department, our fire and ema, i.s., d.o.t., gis. we also need to thank the gbi, the georgia bureau of investigation, in particular director vic reynolds. special agent richard dial, who i believe is here with us. special agent jason seacrest. special agent lawrence kelly. and inspector eve rogers. we also knead to thank specifically the glenn county police department, deputy chief ricky evans and captain jeremiah berquist. glenn county sheriff neal jump. glenn county clerk of court ron adams. georgia state patrol, major thoronow king. operational managers for homeland security, todd keys. what we can make note of is that ahmaud's death has signaled significant changes in this community, in our state and in this nation. with the passing of georgia's first ever hate crime bill and the

senior assistant district attorney paul camarillo, our chief investigator, charles prescott. deputy chief investigator, keith lamone, investigator cameron watson, investigator darius mcclure. we also need to thank people at home who have been helping us with regard to this case. miss kayla willis, miss jada baxter who is here, cindy bard, sara wrap, laramie floyd, matt morgan. our communications department, our fire and ema, i.s., d.o.t. and g.i.s. we need to thank the gbi, the georgia bureau of investigations, in particular director vic reynolds, special agent richard dial, who i believe is here with us, special agent jason seacrest, special agent lawrence kelly and inspector eve rogers. we also need to thank specifically with the glenn county police department deputy chief ricky evans and captain jeremiah burquist. also with the glenn county sheriff's office need to thank glenn county sheriff kneel jump, glenn county clerk of court, ron adams, georgia state patrol, major thornal king and sergeant chris black. with gma we also thank operations managers for homeland security,

chief investigator charles prescott. deputy chief investigator keith limon. investigator cameron watson. investigator darius ml1 cclure. ms. kayla willis. cindy borrowed, sarah rap, laramie floyd, matt morgan, our communications department, we also need to thank also the georgia bureau of investigation and in particular, the director. special agent richard dial. we do continuing live in brunswick outside the courthouse where arbery's killers have learned they will spend the rest of their lives behind bars after the georgia jury found all three of those men guilty, rejecting -- the jury rejecting their self-defense claims against the unarmed arbery. the governor of georgia, brian kemp, has released a statement. "arbery was the victim of vigilantism that has no place in his state," as legal efforts continue to hold all accountable as responsible very hope the arbery family, the brunswick community, those in the state and around the nation who been following this case can now move forward on a path of healing and reconciliation. a live look outside the courthous

in brunswick, georgia, charles watson. fox news. president biden announced today that he is nominating drone pal for a second four year term as federal reserve chair if confirmed by the senate power will remain one of the most powerful economic officials in the world. the second term is set to begin in february. one of the biggest challenges is balancing interest rates with the threat of rising inflation on wall street today, stocks rose immediately after the announcement of pals renomination. but late afternoon slump pushed the markets mostly lower. the dell held onto a 17 point game. the nasdaq lost 202 points and the s and p was down by 15. doordash is set to pay a $5.3 million settlement for violating to san francisco labor laws tied to health care benefits and paid sick leave. the settlement was announced by san francisco city attorney david chiu, supervisor aaron peskin and the san francisco office of labor standards enforcement. the majority of the settlement will go to doordash workers who made deliveries in san francisco be