jillian: 50,000 flowers laid at arlington cemetery, what a beautiful tribute. "fox & friends" first starts right now. todd: you are watching "fox & friends" first on this memorial damon day. a beautiful flag outside our studios in manhattan. i'm todd piro. jillian: i'm jillian mele. thank you for joining us. we're honoring our fallen heros this memorial day. happening in washington, president biden and vice president kamala harris will mark memorial day by attending the annual wreath had laying ceremony at arlington national cemetery. todd: david spunt joins us now. >> reporter: it has been six years since beau biden's passing. president biden waking up in wilmington, delaware this morning. he'll head back to washington, dc in just a few hours. then, he will go to arlington tional cemetery to lay the wreath on the tomb of the unknown soldier, a tradition here in the united states of america. for the first time since the pandemic, arlington will be open to the public. it was closed for the majority of the pandemic. it's a solemn resting place of thousands of her

he will head to arlington national cemetery. this is a tradition going back decades. arlington is open to the public for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, a solemn resting place of thousands of heroes. the president will visit, give the speech and visit the tomb of the unknown soldier. yesterday he delivered remarks at an event in wilmington, he encouraged americans from all sides of the political spectrum to p come together and remember those who fought for this country. listen. >> i hope that the nation comes together. we're not democrats and republicans today. we're americans. we're americans who have given their lives. >> reporter: this weekend happens to mark the sixth anniversary of the death of the president's son, beau biden. former delaware attorney general and proud major in the delaware army national guard. >> we're honored but it's a tough day. i know how much the loss hurts. despite all the pain, i know the pride you feel in the loved one and that you lost. >> reporter: as for the vice president, she put out this tweet just before the we

. >> president biden will visit arlington national cemetery to pay respects to the men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice in afghanistan. the president plans to withdraw all us troops from the country. >> good morning. president biden will address the nation laying out his plan to remove all us troops from afghanistan by september. officials confirm yesterday, the may 1st deadline put forward by donald trump to remove combat troops from the war-torn country. the new datelines with the twentieth anniversary of 9/11 and biden will speak at arlington national cemetery, and visit section 60 where us forces that were killed during america's longest war will laid to rest. the announcement comes along peace negotiations with the taliban and in the afghan government. last month the parties met in russia. later this month there will be an afghan peace in turkey the taliban declined an invitation to attend. the taliban previously warned of consequences if the us did not withdraw forces by may of this year. the complex nature of the conflict and ongoing talks is something the white house

arlington announced they were relaxing covid era restrictions just before memorial day. saying vaccinated visitors will not need to be masked afterwards. todd: guess was, it is time for that time of year again, "fox and friends" summer concert series taking off today with country music star bradley gilbert. ashley: he will be performing live in the 8:00 hour and you don't want to miss that. todd: great that it is back, you think of summer you think of "fox and friends," the summer concert series. jillian: lisa maclean reacts to biden at $6 trillion budget, stick around for this. ♪♪ ♪♪ right in the morning ♪♪ ♪♪ small-town throw down ♪♪ age before beauty? why not both? visibly diminish wrinkled skin in... crepe corrector lotion... only from gold bond. psoriatic arthritis, made my joints stiff, swollen, painful. tremfya® is approved to help reduce joint symptoms in adults with active psoriatic arthritis. some patients even felt less fatigued. serious allergic reactions may occur. tremfya® may increase your risk of infections and lower your ability to

trump chanting we love trump in arlington virginia, thank you, arlington, see you soon. his spokesperson tweeting virginia is donald trump and his mag movement, delivery a major victory to trump endorsed businessman glenn youngkin. >> seems like donald trump just confirmed he will be coming to virginia for glenn youngkin and i would like to see the crowd he gets compared to what i had with president biden. >> he bragged about the biden crowd pictures and video showed a different story, these were tiny crowds, the governor hopeful said the controversial crt curriculum isn't taught in virginia schools. >> we don't teach critical race theory. it has never been taught in virginia. this is a made up racist dog whistle. >> fox news is learned the virginia department of education is recommending a book to education leaders and all stakeholders to embrace critical race theory. public and glenn youngkin on tucker carlson. >> virginia parents particularly in lab and county of been trying to stand up for their kids for the last 20 months. open our schools, stop teaching kids what t

. >> ashes will be at the arlington wanted them at arlging ton and normandy. but they can only go to one place and they'll be at arlington. enings good spot there. still ahead fox news girl transportation secretary pete buttigieg for misleading americans about jobs. >> why not be straight about conditions in the u.s. to american people? >> well american people already know that our infrastructure needs a lot of work. >> how damaging is this for the democrats sales pitch? gop strategist harvey says everyone in the administration keeps getting caught in a lie. he sounds off, next. >> look there are a lot of different analysis how many million jobs this will create. >> you're one who cited as 19 million and it is actually 2.7 million. >> transportation secretary pete buttigieg grilled on fox news after claiming infrastructure bill would create 19 million jobs. studies show the plan would actually create 2.7 million republicans strategist and former colorado stated senator ted harvey is here to react. so 16.3 million jobs will be created just naturally by the econ

for years i have been in arlington and always go to section 60 with my husband at the gratitude of the family, a lot of tears, they need to know their sacrifices are remembered, fully understand their loved ones died but they also lived and it was a life that was sacrificed, so embracing them, our history, our heritage, the courage of these men and women who served and to preserve freedom they need to love this country, learn about this country, learn about themselves and we need to come together as a country to do that. todd: a beautiful site to see the green on those gravestones, a beautiful gesture. thank you so much, good luck. >> thank you. carley: let's turn to janice dean with a look at the forecast, it is not feeling like christmas. todd: feel like april. >> janice: feels like springtime, that warm air ahead of the cold front bringing some wintry weather to the great lakes and new england region over the next 12 to 24 hours. 60 in new york, 62 in dallas but behind that front cold air and potential for snow. a tale of two seasons if you will. there is our future track saturday,

second private citizens line honor at the capital, it and air national guard veteran, will be buried in arlington national cemetery. to a fox news alert police in la tailing a suspect believed armed and dangerous in an hours long car chase, that suspect in a silver chevy malibu at speeds as low as 2 miles an hour after running over a spike strip and getting three flat tires. several car car following the car for 5 hours after receiving reports of a suspect with a gun. jillian: a major winter storm dumping 3 feet of snow on the east coast kicking up massive waves in massachusetts. people in new york and new jersey digging themselves out of the heaping pile of snow and the snow crushing this outdoor tent at a new york city restaurant. in connecticut, police revealing the driver of this truck did donuts in the parking lot beforehand facing reckless driving charges after she and a passenger were saved by rescue crews. todd: amazon founder jeff bezos stepping down as ceo, bezos will transition to the role of amazon's executive chair during the country -- in july. bezos sent a memo to employees saying

disadvantaged areas including minority owned businesses after the president issued a stark warning yesterday at arlington national cemetery while honoring america's fallen heroes. >> democracy itself is in peril at home and around the world. what we do now, what we do now, how we honor the memorial the fallen will determine whether or not democracy the long indoor. >> we expect to learn more details about the president's proposals to help communities of color economically. >> thank you. >> senior editor at the federalist molly hemingway says democracy is in peril because americans can't trust their leaders. >> talked about the importance of living up to the sacrifice people have made and talking even about democracy being in peril i thought was interesting, true that it is imperiled here and abroad but it is incumbent on people to think through why that is. we have a real crisis of institutions globally and in this country where people charged with handling out of really important serious issues mismanaged those and lead to a breakdown in trust with the people. laura: more than 100 illegal immigrants inc

. >> arlington national cemetery relaxing covid 19 restrictions at a memorial day. masks required endorsement vaccinated visitors do not need to wear face coverings outside. there will no longer be limits on visitors. family and friends of veterans of the following on memorial day, that is a great thing, coming up. still to come the white house is renewing its push on police reform the crime spiking nationwide. the president of the maryland fraternal order of police ways in next. todd: karen rogers on the green bay packers, what the quarterbacks is his biggest issue. ♪♪ - in business, customer support is mission critical. with grammarly business, you can turn your frontline reps into bottom line superheros. take carl, for example. carl's got a superpower, spot on customer support. grammarly business helped him set the right tone increasing our customer satisfaction by 17%. - [children] hurray! - which leads to happier customers, and stronger relationships. learn more at grammarly.com/business. we have to come together to rebuild trust between law enforcement and

thousands of servicemembers place american flags on 250,005 stones at arlington national cemetery, this is such a part of military memorial day, they are relaxing covid early restrictions this week just before memorial day vaccinated visitors will not need to be masked. it is important to get back to that. coming up, atlanta councilman who supports defunding police has his mercedes jacked by a group of kids and says he still supports the movement. ashley: della the super 6 apps and play for 10,$000, just predict the outcomes in the fox that super 6 quiz show, from entertainment to sports is free to play, download the fox that super 6 apps now. ♪♪ put your arms around me baby ♪♪ i just want to fly ♪♪ put your arms around me baby ♪♪ put your arms around me baby ♪♪ todd: ms 13 folks were bad before, two gained members will spend 40 years behind bars after being convicted of murder. they were seen in this video smiling and waving 2 cameras as they face murder cameras -- charges in 2017. the murder of a 15-year-old girl who was killed as part of the satanic ritual. ashley

todd: this comes after the president spent memorial day at arlington national cemetery honoring america's fallen heroes and their families and issuing a stark warning for the future. >> democracy itself is in peril. here at home and around the world. what we do now, what we do now, how we honor the memories of the fallen will determine whether or not democracy will long endure. >> reporter: vice president harris is not expected to be in tulsa today but hud secretary marcia fudge with presidential advisors susan rice will be in attendance. todd: a lot of information, we appreciate it. jillian: california deputy has died after being shot during a high-speed chase, sergeant dominic was airlifted to the hospital where he later died from his injuries. the san bernardino county sheriff's deputy pulled over a motorcyclist without a license plate when they took off. 's deputies approached the abandoned bike the suspect started shooting at them. the suspect was killed, the cop was a 17 year veteran of the department. todd: looking for the shooter who killed a man. the victim's suspect had a confro

. >> hundreds of police officers line the streets from the capital billing to arlington national cemetery where sicknick will be laid to rest. fox news contributor trey gowda giving an offer a certain -- a powerful tribute to the agents. >> i watch the ceremony for capital police officer ryan sicknick i was reminded again of the sacred trust that exists between police and us. we give the police awesome powers and have high expectations for the police and they have the right to expect certain things from us too. there are hard jobs in our country but i can't imagine anything larger than being a police officer. the hours are long, the pay is not good, there are physical dangers. my hope is we can all do a better job appreciating cops and the job they do. we should have high expectations of them but they should have high expectations of us too. and one of those expectations is to simply say thank you. while they are still able to hear us. so to every law enforcement officer in the country who can still hear us, thank you for your service. todd: officer sicknick lighting honor at the capital,

biden squeezing in a visit to arlington next week following appearances from kamala harris and former president barack obama, the race enters its homestretch, this as anti-critical race theory organization launches a $1 million ad campaign against mcauliffe. the accusing him of minimizing the role of parents and their children's education. a lot of money. attorney general america garland is good by republicans over his letter calling for the fbi to investigate parents. jackie ibanez joins us as new emails show the white house knew about the letter calling terrorists weeks before it was sent to the president. >> reporter: those emails show the white house in communication with national school board association for weeks before the liberal organization sent the letter calling parents opposed to critical race theory domestic terrorists and asking for patriot act surveillance and yesterday garland faced a barrage of questions from republicans on that bombshell memo. >> the national school board association says there are threats. >> any connection with the school board n 5 days later your

he was laid to rest in arlington national cemetery and that, to us, is a greek sacred hallowed ground that serves as a reminder that freedom is not free and that is the message that comes through to me on this july 4th holiday. carley: freedom is not free and that is the message on the fourth of july and what we should be remembering as we have fun with our families barbecueing, freedom isn't free as your family pay the ultimate sacrifice. i love to hear about your son charles, he was 31 years old when he died. tell us about him. >> he was a character. he had a great sense of humor but also wanted to do something so hard that no one else could do. decided to become a navy seal. not only does he like fireworks, if you are a seal what you like to blow things up but he enjoys fourth of july. he would be in the parade and in a small town where they love to celebrate the fourth of july, one of his favorite holidays. they would have shows in coronado and they would talk to the kids. it was always good for him. in the back of his mind and he did it, he loved it and i see the national anthem

president biden will visit arlington national cemetery to pay respects to the men and women who lost their lives in afghanistan and iraq. before his visit the president will announce plans to withdraw all us troops from afghanistan by september 11th. the decision defies a may 1st deadline reached in an agreement, and the taliban, the marine corps will test physical training uniform. this is what it looks like. it is a better fit, form and function, measuring physical training exercises, the first update to the uniform in 20 years. the double whammy. >> 5:08, in dozens of companies. joining calls against voting law. they restrict democracy. the ceo joining politics. >> get your wallet ready and put on that poker face. it is about to open it full capacity. ♪♪ struggling to manage my type 2 diabetes was knocking me out of my zone, but lowering my a1c with once-weekly ozempic® helped me get back in it. ♪ oh, oh, oh, ozempic® ♪ my zone? lowering my a1c and losing some weight. now, back to the show. ozempic® is proven to lower a1c. most people who took ozempic® reached an a1c u

. >> biden visited arlington national cemetery after making the announcement where he laid a wreath. he specifically went to section 60 where many of the american soldiers killed in afghanistan were laid to rest. 's decision to completely pull out of america's longest war came amid political backlash from critics in washington over the decision. >> every terrorist camp in the world is on steroids today is out. >> president biden and white house note he spoke president obama and bush ahead of this change, the us won't be completely uninvolved in afghanistan. we saw anthony blinken and us defense secretary lloyd austin speaking with nato allies. they made clear the united states planes to pay the salaries of afghan security forces and start accepting afghan asylum-seekers. >> let's bring in dan hoffman, good to see you, thanks for being here. >> the president is receiving praise and criticism, where do you stand on this. do you think this was the right decision and what do you think of announcing publicly the date? >> announcing the date is the administration would have had to do becau

since 1992 when the first wreaths were placed at arlington we were instructed and learned why to not place reefs on gravestones that carry the star of david. that has been the policy. it was the policy in the beginning and when reefs across america became 501 c-3 in 2007, we continue that policy out of respect for veterans of the jewish faith. our mission is to remember and it has always been an incredible opportunity for when you are walking down the road and see a star of david what better opportunity to teach about the holocaust and incredible stories of people who work with reefs across america to share stories about the holocaust, looking around at the cemeteries, 3000 cemeteries and talk about the greatest generation. it is about getting facts out and we honor those that serve and respect their traditions. todd: sometimes get ignored, the group that is targeting you has to say, quote, we have no problem with people reach out and once a brief on the graves but to put them everywhere, to blanket the without permission of surviving families is unconstitutional and then atrocity an

. >> it was an honor and pleasure to serve the residents of north arlington. todd: he served as a dispatcher and an officer working his way up to lieutenant. his daughter posting the tribute. we are "fox and friends first" also thank him for his 20 years of service. benjamin: 14 after they are. a 911 dispatcher going viral for sounding the alarm on a surgeon crime in his city. >> you say chicago people are afraid like it is a death zone. they were scared. tired of this nonsense. benjamin: he is here to tell us what he is seeing firsthand. todd: a big show still had, congressman james comeer, joe concha, tomi lahren, live with us, do not go anywhere. .. want to save on your home internet? xfinity is proud to support the emergency broadband benefit program. for a limited time, you may be eligible to qualify for a credit of up to $50 a month toward your internet service through this program. that's right! you could qualify for a credit of up to $50 a month toward your internet service and equipment. for even more value, switch to xfinity mobile, and you could pay

honor a fallen servicemember killed in the kabul attack, leading the motorcade carrying the body to arlington national cemetery, supporters lining up on overpasses and along roads to pay tribute to the hero. 12 other servicemembers were killed in afghanistan during the attack, he was 23 years old. putting pressure on secretary of state anthony blinken to reveal whether the biden administration is offering aid to the taliban, they wrote a letter reading and part, quote, the payment of ransom to terrorists likely including september 13th announcement of $64 million in humanitarian aid to telling controlled afghanistan provided without guard rails will further place americans in harm's way by incentivizing the caliban and other terrorist groups to kidnap more americans. todd: a clinton campaign lawyer indicted as part of john durham's investigation into the origins of the russia probe, former attorney for utah joins me now to react, great to see you again. what is your main take away from this indictment? >> this is an odd indictment, the underlying crime is typically a minimal crime, lying to a

politicians, it is 48 hours, asking 3 hours, so they can have memorial service and needs to be buried in arlington. i hope we will introduce thursday, didn't get unanimous consent, tim scott, leading the way in the senate, should probably have it because of support, on monday when she gavels for pro forma session, unanimous consent to do this for family and law enforcement which capitol hill police support fully and can't think of any reason we should not be able to do this. >> can't imagine a congressperson voting no on this, have a great weekend. time is 36 minutes after the hour, a veteran and educator going to the big game. >> the important role just before tom brady and patrick martinholmes go head the head. t. without the commission fees so you can start investing today, wherever you are — even hanging with your dog. so, what are you waiting for? download now and get your first stock on us. robinhood. want to sell the best burger in every zip code? add an employee. or ten... then easily and automatically pay your team and file payroll taxes. that means... world domination! or just the west

today, tunnels to towers founder will begin day two of his 537-mile journey from the pentagon in arlington to ground zero. he lost his brother, he was a new york city firefighter, in the attack. on the west coast, a 40 day cross country bike ride began. the bay to brooklyn ride will travel up to 100 miles a day to arrive in new york by september 9th. donations will go to the the gy sinese foundation. >> 35 days, 50 miles a day, he's on the move, inspiring people, what a fantastic cause. the time is now 12 minutes after the hour. this weekend's shocking attack in new york city is the culmination of an alarming number of shootings across all five burroughs. new york city councilman joe berelli says this is what happens when democrats are in charge and he has a message for phot investigators. congresswoman ocasio-cortez has harsh words for his colleagues, coming up next. ♪ narrator: eva-marie smoked 12,000 packs of cigarettes over 15 years. she quit and now there's a new lung cancer screening that could save her life. you stopped smoking. now start screening. no matter how much you smoked,

biden will visit arlington tuesday exactly one week before the election. vice president kamala harris and former president barack obama among the big names being called in as anti-critical race theory organization launches a $1 million ad campaign against mcauliffe. it accuses him of minimizing the role of children's education. >> now admitting to funding gain of function research at the wuhan lab in china. director anthony fauci repeatedly denying it. >> doctor fauci misled the committee and lied to the committee at worst by saying tax dollars were never used for gain of function knowledge or gain of function research. carley: nonprofit eco-health alliance funneled 600,$000 of its nih grant money to the wuhan lab claiming eco-health was not clear about the work being done there. in july 2020 of the height of the pandemic doctor fauci was pressed by senator rand paul about gain of function research. >> nih funded it. it was responsible for the deaths of individuals? i totally resent that. if anybody is lying here, senator, it is you. carley: senator fall s

slashing a grading system over concerns of racial discrimination is w jl a reporting a proposal in arlington suggesting removing late penalties for grades, homework, eliminating extra credit and even granting unlimited redos for some students. angry teachers at one high school say, quote, we believe these changes will impact student learning and socioemotional development and growth in a negative way. the changes will result in the decline of high expectations and rigor in the classroom. todd: kevin: washington dc will require negative over testing students and faculty in order to return to the classroom after the winter break. >> we made the decision to delay by two days, the return to school so that pick up and testing can occur. we are asking parents to go to a website to upload the result tuesday by 4:00 pm. kevin: muriel bowser speaking there, officials expect to transition between in person learning and virtual learning throughout the spring semester. todd: thanks. americans are rapidly moving out of liberal lead cities and the latest u.s. census data shows mass exodus is intensifying

accountability, school, people move here, property values are high and taxes higher than our neighbors in arlington and fairfax and elsewhere. we have excellent public schools. i want to maintain that part of that is having a school board that is responsive to the needs of parents and my parents alike. todd: the critical race theory controversy, teachers union chief family legal action to defend teaching of, quote, honest history. take a listen. >> mark my words. our union will defend any member who gets in trouble for teaching honest history. we have a legal defense fund ready to go and preparing for litigation as we speak. todd: that is randi weingarten. put on your reading the tea leaves in court hat for a moment. how do you see the legal battle playing out? >> depends how it is framed was i want to get out of battling for critical race theory because it is hard to define. if all we talk about is teaching better history i'm all for that. if there's a public school district not teaching about slavery or the tulsa massacre, the one hundredth anniversary of which past this your juneteenth or the de