here's fox's lauren blanchard. >> reporter: first he fired him. of then called him a show boat in a tv interview but today, the president went as far as to possibly threaten former fbi director james comey on social media. on twitter this morning, president trump wrote james comey better hope that there are no tapes of our conversations before he starts leaking to the press. >> the president with his tweets this morning has said things that border on intimidation against comey and any others who are going to disagree with him publicly on this issue. >> reporter: in addition, the tweet implies that the president may record his conversations in the white house. now, some members of congress are demanding the white house council turn over any tapes the president may have including any conversation with comey as well as any russian officials with whom had the president may have met or spoken to >> did president trump record his conversations with former fbi director comey >> i assume you're referring to the tweet. i've talked to the president. the pre

it's set to wrap up saturday amid massive protests in washington, lauren blanchard, fox news. >>> we got a look at fox 5's unfinal kickoff to summer. the first zip trip. we hit the road and traveled to ellicott city maryland, we'll bring you the highlights >> the incredible story of how third graders in texas are doing a great deed to veterans this memorial day. z2bppz z5yz y2bppy y5yy . >>> fairfax county are revealing what happened moments before an officer shot and killed man in herndon. >>> lindsay watts was on the scene the day of the shooting. she joins us with the latest. lindsay? >> reporter: tony and sarah this happen in january, but you may remember it. a man got in a fight with his girlfriend. then shot the girlfriend's two brothers when they tried to intervene. he went on to set his townhouse on fire and hold his roommate hostage in a bathroom. this is aerial footage from the fairfax county police chopper. you can see the smoke pouring out of that house. the hostage was trapped in a bathroom on the upper level too scared to come out. suspect was armed with a knife and you

i'm lauren blanchard in washington. i will have that story coming up. >>> prince phillip is retiring from his royal duties. a spokesperson for the royal family says that queen elizabeth's 95-year-old husband will continue his clarity work but will no longer attend public events. >> he is dedicated his life to public service and to supporting the queen. i think he's more than earned his retirement. >> prince phillip gave up his naval career in 195 2. officials say the queen has no plans to retire herself. she turned 19 last month. >>> cal fire crews are gearing up for fire season as pedro rivera tells us. dozens of california prison inmates headed out to caler of rase county to -- to cal la -- to to calaveras county. >> reporter: this is how the day begins. grabbing the tools, checking the condition of the tool, all before a long day of exercises that will put their bodies and teamwork to test. >> are your waters full? got a camel pack? >> it all gets down to tbheeg your crew members are capable v. that all plays into it

in washington, lauren blanchard, fox news. >> the white house reportedly learned about the appointment of the special council only after the order was signed. this morning president trump told graduating coast guard cadet that's adversity makes you stronger. >> look at the way i have been treated lately. especially by the media. no politician has been treated so badly. i say this with great surety has been treated worse or more unfairly. >> also today, the president interviewed four potential candidates to lead the fbi. they included former oklahoma governor frank keating, andrew mccabe, richard mcfeely and joe lieberman. >>> investors worried the political drama would keep lawmakers from enacting tax cuts, infrastructure spending and less government regulation. the dow dropped 372, nasdaq, dropped 158. the s&p down 43. >>> in san jose, we are learning about what could be a big problem for the prosecution in the penalty phase in the trial of ansalin garcia-torres. the lead detective was found to give false testimony in another murder case with a judge setting aside that conviction and

we go now live to fox news reporter lauren blanchard with the latest from washington. lauren? >> reporter: hi, julie. typically, congressional members don't criticize the president when they are out of the country but with all the controversy dogging this white house, customs seem to be going out of the window. again, deputy attorney general rod rosenstein meeting with lawmakers behind closed doors, briefing house members into the allegations members of president trump's 2016 campaign colluded with russian agentses to influence last year's presidential race. >> i have said it before and i'll say it again. this is about the fight for the soul of our democracy. we cannot afford to lose this one. >> reporter: the appointment of robert mueller as special counsel makes had a criminal investigation leaving some to question if the public hearings will be put under the new resignation. >> with any investigation like this, if there comes a point where the special counsel feel its might be running in an interfering way, we will have to discuss that. >> reporter: joe lieberman is conside

lauren blanchard parts -- reports. >> reporter: it is an effort by russia and a few allies the syrian president has to reduce violence between government and rebel fighters. the memorandum comes into force tomorrow may 6 at midnight expect the cease-fire plan initiated by russia along with iran and turkey calls for four de-escalation zones. he will be forced to halt flights over designated areas. the rebel representative who attended the talks are skeptical the agreement will work because the allies are the enforcers. the notion dismissed by russians military. >> the work of truck plants -- truck -- checkpoints.>> russia wants to reestablish coordination between them themselves in the united states and coalition partners when it comes to patrolling isis held areas inside syria. today deputy president -- press secretary appeared cautious when commenting on the beer -- deal.>> they expressed a desire to achieve peace in syria and it is the broader mission. we have not made any specifics at this point.>> russia's military said the zones could be expanded and enforcement could one day inc

struck -- >>>in washington, lauren blanchard fox news. >>>it depicts the white house more -- morphing into russia's -- this is the first time in years that time cover has no title or words, just pictures.>> >>> it was one of the hardest days. now, the motion emotional moments when marlene testified. she said sierra had a caring way about her. she loved to dance and watching disney movies. then she talked about the last time she saw her daughter. she said they hugged, told each other how much they loved each other. marlene broke down on the stand after asking about her reaction about the clothes found. she said "i knew she was violated. noen parent wants to imagine their daughter being naked somewhere." they ended with a video of sierra singing a song. her mother was sobbing. the next step will be monday morning the defense's time to add evidence on why they think torres should get life instead of the death penalty. the judge said she will allow a toxicology expert to talk about mercury exposure torres had. they expect to talk about how po

lauren blanchard has more on the day's events from washington. >> reporter: typically, members of congress don't criticize the president while he is out of the country but with controversys dogging this white house, customs may be out the window. again today, deputy attorney general rod rosenstein meeting with lawmakers behind closed doors, this time, briefing house members on the ongoing investigation into allegations members of president trump's 2016 campaign colluded with russian agents in an effort to influence last year's presidential race. >> i have said it before, and i'll say it again. this is about the fight for the soul of our democracy. we cannot afford to lose this one. >> reporter: rosen stein's appointment of robert mueller as special counsel makes this afternoon official investigation. >> if it comes a point where the special counsel feel its might be running in an interfering way with his vfertionz, -- investigation, that's a discussion we'll have to make. >> reporter: in washington, lauren blanchard, fox news. >>> temperatures are going up around the bay area. a look at mo

lauren blanchard's life in washington with more. good evening, lauren. trick an effort by russia and the few allies the syrian resident has to reduce violence between government and rebel fighters in some of the heavenly populated parts of the country. >> the memorandum comes into force tomorrow at midnight.>> the cease-fire plan initiated by russia along with iran and turkey calls for four de- escalation zones.>> they will be forced to false -- halt flights. the representatives are skeptical the agreement will work because the allies are the enforcers. a notion dismissed by russians military.>> checkpoints and observation post and management of security zones will be carried out by the personnel and formations of russia, turkey and iran.>> rusher wants to reestablish ordination between themselves and coalition partners when it comes to patrolling isis held areas inside syria. white house deputy sarah huckabee sanders repeated -- appeared cautious. a desire to achieve peace in syria. that is the broader mission. we are looking at always in order to achie

in washington lauren blanchard fox news. >>> this comes as democrats suggest the president fired comey to squash the investigation into possible ties to russia by his campaign, in an interview that airs tomorrow on fox news jeanine pirro asks president trump about a report that he asked comey to pledge his loyalty back in january, as well as suggestions he taped their conversation. >> apparently the new york times is selling that you asked comey whether or not you asked his loyalty, which was possibly in a plug -- inappropriate? i i don't think it's inappropriate. >> did you asked that question? >> no i didn't, but i don't think would be a bad question asked. >> what about in a tweet you said there might be tape recordings? >> i want talk about that. all i want is for him to be honest and i hope you will be and i'm sure he will be i hope. >> comey turn down an invitation to testify before the senate intelligence committee next week as the russia probe continuous. >>> temperatures today not that far off yesterday's number, but more sunshine in that got us up in the 70s, and upper 60s fo

lauren blanchard has more from washington. >> reporter: the nsa director said it warned president trump that russia was attempting to mettle. describing a process of hacking aimed at discrediting the election congress was told the united states lacks a cohesive strategy to guard against cyber attacks. >> i think we need to make it very clear to those nations it is unacceptable and there is a price to pay. >> reporter: today's hearing is part of an investigation into russian meddling. the white house has pushed back. >> there's a point at which all of the things that the isn't doing, economically and national security-wise to move the country forward, we need to take no for an answer and move on to the issue. >> reporter: the nsa director said so far the data breaches appear to focus on ceiling information that the greater threat is the effort to change stored information like voter rolls because it is difficult if not impossible to always detect. in washington, lauren blanchard, fox news. >>> a pretty day around the bay area, and as expected temperatures warmed, at least for most, anywh

in washington, lauren blanchard, fox news. >>> ♪ >>> fox 29 weather authority now. our first official heat wave of the year we take live look at reading. the weekend kicking off for a loft us. above 90 for the third day in a row. steamy out there but we are in for some cooler temperatures change. >> let's go down the shore live peak at atlantic city. when we say changes the summer like weather is going away after several near record temperatur temperatures. we're in for a cool off. >> let's get over to meteorologist scott williams for first look at weather. >> dawn and chris we're talking about the first official heat wave right now but you might want to grab a jacket for the upcoming weekend. cold front take look at ultimate doppler that is on the move. a long and out ahead of it a few isolated downpours right now. really hit and miss across the area. we'll zoom in to sections of new castle county, delaware right now. watching some moderate to heavy rainfall moving through the middletown area. that's moving on off to the south and east at about 40 miles per hour. a

in washington, lauren blanchard, fox news. >>> another court ruling against president trump's travel ban. the fourth u.s. circuit court of appeals upheld a lower court decision to block the ban which would spend new visas for people from six muslim majority countries. the trump administration says the countries were chosen because they present terrorism risks. not because they are predominantly muslim. president trump will likely appeal to the supreme court. >>> happening right now the search is on for a car. new castle county police say it may be involved in deadly hit-and-run see the car that's what they're looking for on sunday may seventh the driver killed a 52-year-old man near anderson drive and moore house drive in wilmington. a witness describes the driver as a light skipped woman with long dark hair in braids. so if you know anything about this recognize the car at all i know it's fuzzy but if you do, call police. >>> a lot of people in the area celebrating the release this week of a man who spent 24 years in jail for a crime he didn't commit. but even as the story turned fo

it as other law makers are renewing laws tore comey to appear if a public hearing, lauren blanchard, fox news. >> we're learning more about the president sharing of information of terror threats to airlines with russia foreign ministers. fox's tell fox news the threats were provided in part by israel. critics say sharing such information could damage intelligence sharing partnerships. they're receiving backlash from democrats and returns but president trump surprise standing firm on the decision saying he did so in the interest of fighting terr terrorism. >> so, we'll have a lot of great success over the next coming years and we want to get as many to help fight terrorism as possible. >> it was wholly appropriate to share what the threat was as a and coordination. >> virginia republican congress woman barbara comstock had this reaction we need immediate briefings on what occurred at this meeting. >>> we continue to follow latest in the search for new fbi director and judge mayor garland says he doesn't want to be fbi director despite mitch mc connell recommendation. judge garland rem

fox's lauren blanchard is in washington tonight with the latest. >> reporter: president trump's budget being picked apart by congress today revealing some of the president's top priorities. many of which are not sitting well with democrats. >> the budget is nothing more than a collection of his promises that's how we wrote it. >> reporter: house budget committee grilling white house budget director mick mulvaney today as he makes the case for the president's $4.1 trillion budget request. the proposal is for 218 fiscal year would include $200 billion for infrastructure. 2.6 more for border security and nearly 19 million for a new parental leave plan. democrats focus in on the more than $600 billion in cuts to medicaid. reminreminding mulvaney as cande donald trump pledged not to touch entitlements. >> the president didn't want to touch social security retirement and medicare. >> a heated exchange between betsy devos and congresswoman clark. after devos refused to say if she would block private schools that discriminate against lgbt students from receiving federal aid dollars. >> the bot

fox's lauren blanchard reports. >> reporter: new this evening, police identifying the suspect in last night's deadly attack outside the manchester arena in england. >> our world is oh different today. >> reporter: concert goers still in shock today as manchester police identify 22-year-old salmon a betty as the suspected suicide bomber responsible for killing 22 people as young as age years old and injuring more than 50 others. the bombing happened happening as people were leaving an ariana grande concert late monday nig night. grande tweeting last night, broken from the bottom of my heart i am so so sorry. i don't have words. she has indefinitely postponed her world tour following the attack. this as investigators are still working to determine whether he acted alone or as part of a wider terror network. >> we understand that feelings are very raw right now. that people are bound to be looking for answers. however, more than ever it is vital diverse communities to such a strong place and we stand together and support each other. >> reporter: president trump still on his overseas trip

fox news reporter lauren blanchard joins us live from washington with more on all of this. lauren. >> reporter: hi, julie. it is an administration under siege as the white house's story behind the firing of james comey seems to be changing. >> he made the determination that the fbi director had lost his confidence. >> reporter: calling into question his credibility saying that you lost confidence in his ability to do his job. >> the rank and file of the fbi had lost confidence in their director. >> reporter: it's a narrative the white house has been pushing since news broke tuesday. president trump fired james comey, that there was an overall lack of confidence both inside and outside the fbi. but now possible cracks in that story. on thursday the acting fbi director who served with comey for more than a decade told a congressional panel that narrative is false. >> but i can confidently tell that you the majority, the vast majority of fbi employees enjoyed a deep and positive connection to director comey. >> i was going to fire regardless. >> in an interview with nbc news t

blanchard with the vote and reaction there. lauren. >> reporter: hi, frank and heather. house republicans boarded buses at the capitol and took the short ride down pennsylvania avenue to join the president for a victory lap of sorts in the rose garden on healthcare all before they headed out of town for another long recess. >> it's dead. it's essential dead. >> reporter: president donald trump celebrating the first step towards fulfilling his campaign promise of repealing and replacing obamacare. >> this has brought the republican party together. we're going to get this finished. >> the bill is passed and without objection the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. >> reporter: house republicans pushing through a revamped version of the american healthcare act, addressing concerns of conservatives who wouldn't support the original bill back in march saying it did nothing to eliminate obamacare-like mandates and taxes while some moderates wanted more protections for those with preexisting conditions. gop leadership had bee

now fox lauren blanchard is washington watching what's going on right now many we're hearing all kinds of things. lauren, what do you have? >> reporter: hey, lucy. trial al sad situation carnage at this pop star concert in the uk. police now say that fatalities and the injured are in the double digits, 19 dead. some more than 50 injured. witnesses saying there was blood everywhere. >> uk police say they are now treating the incident as ariana grande concert aster roar until they know more. it happen at manchester arena in the northwest region of the country about 10:45 at night local time. >> i live about 4 miles away from here and i saw a number of ambulances and police cars heading this way to the arena. it's very, you know, right in the center of manchester it's a busy area. and there's more and more police and ambulances arriving all the time. >> reporter: uk police say they are focusing on the foyer area of the arena. greater manchester police releasing a statement on twitter urging folks to avoid the area. manchester is the third largest city in england and the arena there is one

lauren blanchard joins us live from washington with the calls to release the tapes if they exist.>>> 1st he fired and then he called him a show about an interview and today the president went so far as to possibly threaten former fbi director james comey on social media. on twitter president trump wrote, james comey better hope there are no tapes of our conversations, before he starts leaking to the press. >> the president with his tweets this morning and said things that border on intimidation against comey and any others who will disagree with him publicly on this issue.>> reporter: in addition the tweet implies the president may record his conversations in the white house. some members of congress are demanding the white house counsel turnover tapes the president may have including any conversations with comey in any of brother -- and any russian officials he may have met or spoken to. >> did president trump record his conversations with former director comey? b i'm sure you are referring to the tweet and i talked to the president and he is nothing further to add to that.>> why di

fox news reporter lauren orter lauren clashed lauren blanchard joins us live with the story. >> reporter: after tense negotiations lawmakers managed to come together sunday night agreeing on a spending bill that would fund the day-to-day operations of virtually every federal agency through september. despite losing on his border wall funding request president trump did get $15 billion to strengthen the military. >> the funding bill announced last night will allow us to make critical advances to rebuild our military, strengthen our border, and continue providing relief to communities that have struggled for too long ago gains the opioid epidemic. >> reporter: democrats refusing a handful of cuts they say went too far, and winning their fight for planned parenthood funding. >> we were able to knock out more than 160 poison pill rideers from the final agreement, including the border wall, anti-labor measures that hurt the working people of america, efforts to de-fund planned parenthood. >> reporter: now president trump surging gop house leaders to advance their revised bill to repeal and re

>> lauren blanchard in washington tonight. >>> new at 6:00, in sacramento lawmakers today heard opposition to a bill proposing single payer health care in california. dozens of people waited in a long line to speak about the bill at the senate appropriations committee. the bill could cover all californians while omitting copays and deductibles. it would cost the state $400 billion and would require a significant tax increase to pay for it. the state's entire general fund budget is $125 billion. >> even this committee's analysis of this bill estimates that an additional 15% payroll tax would be necessary to fund single parent health care in california. >> today the senate appropriations committee decided to table the measure until a more precise financial analysis is completed. >>> california's high speed rail project took a major step forward today. the trump administration says it will release funds to electrify the caltrain tracks between san francisco and san jose. the 650 million dollar grant was delayed after congressional republicans pushed the trump administration to reject it until

in washington, lauren blanchard, fox news. >>>we are following some breaking news out of elk grove. fire crews are battling a fire at a plant that makes pallets. this is oak grove right outside of sacramento. >>> president trump ordering airstrikes in syria. it was the first time since april. >>>emotional day today, for the killer of the sierra trial. coming up. this is me when i feel controlled by frequent, unpredictable abdominal pain or discomfort and diarrhea. i tried lifestyle changes and over-the-counter treatments, but my symptoms keep coming back. it turns out i have irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea, or ibs-d. a condition that's really frustrating. that's why i talked to my doctor about viberzi... ...a different way to treat ibs-d. viberzi is a prescription medication you take every day that helps proactively manage both abdominal pain and diarrhea at the same time. so i can stay ahead of my symptoms. viberzi can cause new or worsening abdominal pain. do not take viberzi if you have no gallbladder, have pancreas or severe liver problems, problems with alcohol abuse, lo

. >> lauren blanchard in washington, d.c., thank you. reaction on twitter from california senator kamala harris. she said, if true this is a serious threat to national security. >>> the u.s. circuit court. the three-judge panel heard the appeal to the president's revised executive order. it would block entrance from muslim majority countries for 90 days. the judges questioned attorneys on both sides about statements made by president trump. >> over time the president clarified that what he was talking about were islamic terrorist groups and the countries that shelter or sponsor them, and over time he would target groups like isis and al-qaeda. when he called for a total and complete shutdown of muslims entering the united states, a few months later, quote, i think islam hates us. >> there is no indication when the judges will issue their decision, but if the 9th circuit's decision is different from the decision coming from the 4th sir cut in virginia the case will automatically go to the u.s. supreme court. >>> new video tonight of a dam

lauren blanchard has a look whether that might happen with health care? >> reporter: congress has one more week to figure out a spending plan. it's a top priority now but republicans are hoping to take a swing at health care after their own party members sank the obamacare repeal and replace efforts last month. the president and gop leaders optimistic they can push through another plan as early as this week. >> i think we're real close. let's pass something that's not full repeal but gets close, at least it's the best thing we can get out of the house and it's a much better bill than it was five, six weeks ago. >> reporter: democrats say the president has to be willing to work across the aisle more. senator chuck schumer telling fox news sunday, the president can't run the country as my way or the highway. >> he ought to realize back off repealing obamacare. we've said over and over again, if he backs off repeal, we'll work with him to improve obamacare. >> reporter: and as lawmakers work on a health care package, the white house moving forward on tax ref

lauren blanchard, fox news. >>> a possible motive surfaces that undeadly mass shooting in san diego. >> the phone call police say that the gunman made during yesterday's shooting at a pool party. the new information we're learning about that swheert "the four on 2" returns. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ to take advantage of this offer on a volvo s90, visit your local dealer. >>> in santa clara county closing arguments are set to begin tomorrow in the trial of the man accused of killing sierra lamar. the jury will soon decide the fate of torrez. she was 15 when she went missing in march of 20 12. garcia-torres is facing attempted kidnapping charges. if convicted, garcia-torres could be sentenced to death or life without parole. >>> police say a man distraught over a recent breakup opened fire at a pool party yesterday near san diego. >> reporter: he wanted his ex- girlfriend to listen in as he carried out his rampage. the victims just happened to be present at the moment in time when he decided to carry out this spoon taken yows act of violence. there is zero information to indicate that ra

fox news reporter lauren blanchard joins us live with the latest as security experts work to find a fix. lauren. >> reporter: security experts say the attack began on friday first showing up in london, then it spread over europe to asia to right here in the united states. and a it is even inspiring copy cats. >> prevention is right now the key that we're stressing. >> it is one of the biggest cyber attacks in history affecting 150 countries and infecting more than 300,000 machines spread through e-mail when a user clicks a malicious link known as wannacry. the ran some ware attack crippling computers. >> we're bringing tall capabilities of the u.s. government to bear and are working side by side with our partners in the private sector and our international partners. >> reporter: president trump held emergency meetings one day avenue signed an executive order strengthening cybersecurity at federal agencies. the virus takes control of a user's compute per and demands a ransom which if paid would then restore access but the white house says paying the ransom is a waste of money. >> there's

. >> lauren blanchard is live with the long and uncertain road ahead for the republican bill. >> house republicans boarded buses at the capitol for the short ride down pennsylvania avenue to join the president for a victory lap on healthcare all before heading out on a long recess. >> dead. it's essentially dead. >> president donald trump celebrating the first step towards fulfilling his campaign promise of repealing and replacing obamacare. >> this has brought the republican party together. we are going to get this finished. >> the bill is passed, and without objection the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. >> a revamped version of the american healthcare act addressing concerns of conservatives who wouldn't support the original bill saying it did nothing to eliminate obamacare-like mandates and taxes. while some moderates wanted more protections for those with preexisting conditions. gop leadership has been working behind the scenes to calm the fears of house members and have succeeded today. >> this bill delivers on the promises that we have made it to american people. you

in washington lauren blanchard fox news. >> a report of weakening car sales by the top six automakers helped slow a wall street rally today. still the markets did make gains in the last few minutes of trading. dow was up 36 points, nasdaq up three points to get another record. s&p 500 was up by two points. >>> still to come tonight an east bay fire station closing its doors for the second time in two years. up next the concern tonight is only three stations remain in the district now with fire season approaching. >>> our chief meteorologist bill martin tracking a cooling trend. will you take a look at the city there? is that beautiful or what? the complete bay area forecast in just a moment. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ to take advantage of this offer on a volvo s90, visit your local dealer. >>> a fire station in east contra costa county is shutting down. that's causing some real concerns tonight because the move leaves just three stations to cover an area that spans 250 square miles. the nights and fire station is being forced to close because officials say they don't have a way to pay fo

reporter lauren blanchard has the latest. >> reporter: it is an administration under siege as the white house's story behind the firing of james comey appears to be unraveling. >> he made a determination that the fbi director had lost his confidence. >> calling into question his credibility saying that he lost confidence in his ability. >> the rank and file had lost confidence in their director. >> reporter: it's a narrative the white house has been pushing that there was an overall lack of confidence both inside and outside the fbi, but now possible cracks in that stories. on thursday the act fbi director who serves with comey for more than a decade told a congressional panel that narrative is false. >> but i can confidently tell you that the majority, the vast majority of fbi employees enjoyed a deep and positive connection to director comey. >> i was going to fire regardless. >> reporter: in an interview with nbc news the presidents said his decision to fire comey had been made long before the recommendation from attorney general jeff sessions and deputy attorney general rod rosenste

in washington, lauren blanchard fox news. >> all right, let's talk about the white house press secretary now. spotted in new york city today. melissa role as white house press secretary sean spicer. that's next. >> also tonight are you doing serious damage to your back? a few tips to ease your pain& when you're at an outdoor event. >> ♪ [vo] one moment can change a life. intelligent technology can help protect it. the all-new audi q5 is here. [laughter] >> i would like to begin today by apologizing on behalf of you to me . >> [laughter] for how you have treated me these last two weeks. and that apology is not accepted. [laughter] >> comedian melissa mccarthy returning to "saturday night live" this weekend to reprise her impression of white house press secretary sean spicer. [laughter] >>> today we got a sneak peek mccarthy takes her impression to the streets. she was spotted in full sean spicer gear riding through new york city traffic on a mock white house press room podium. [laughter] >> she yelled at cars to get out of her way as she sped along. this will be her fifth time hosting s

lauren blanchard has more. >> reporter: in a letter to the senate intel committee flynn's attorney says not only will the former national security adviser refuse to testify, but he will not hand over any documents from his time in the administration. >> michael flynn's decision comes less than two weeks after the senate intel committee issued a subpoena for his documents which legal experts say can be viewed as testimony and if provided would be seen as flynn waving his fifth amend many rights. ranking democrat on the senate judiciary committee diane feinstein releasing a statement saying flynn's refusal to testify is unfortunate but not unexpected. >> there's no reason, no reason whatsoever, for the congressional investigation to slow down or stop. >> reporter: sources close to flynn emphasize that the decision is not evidence of guilt or wrongdoing and he wants to testify but only in he can change for immunity. >> further complicating for the congressional probes the appointment of robert mueller aft week counsel overseeing the fbi investigation. which could big foot congress. >> the

in washington, lauren blanchard fox news. >> happening today, is the annual virginia gold cup. people will not only be able to enjoy this event but also help out with a good cause. we'll chat more about that next. >>> as we head to break let's take a live look outside on this saturday morning. got some music to get you moving. caitlin is going to be back with a check of your forecast. we'll be right back. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ (laughs) come on! dogs just won't quit. neither does frontline gold. its triple action formula is relentless at killing fleas and ticks for a full 30 days. good boy. >> ♪ >> welcome back. today is a special edition of get up with guy. guy knows a lot about what's going on around town. in a matter of hours thousands of people will be decked out in their best attire like becky and cheer on their favorite horses during the annual virginia gold cup horse races. >> that's right annie. the event takes place every year at great meadow in the plains virginia. among those participating is a nonprofit organization known