New year. Kevin spacey facing charges in the Sexual Assault of a massachusetts teenager. This comes as spacey published a bizarre video. You wouldnt rush to judgment without facts, would you . Search teams are now scouring wreckage looking for survivors in indonesia of tsunami, already killed hundreds. The tsunami is believed to have been caused by eruption of a nearby volcano. Meanwhile, mt. Etna is erupting in italy, forcing the closure of the airport on sicilys eastern coast. Worshippers and tourists alike visited Bethlehem Church of the nativity. Pope francis residing over Christmas Eve mass in st. Peters basilica. A 60year tradition that not even the partial Government Shutdown is able to stop. Santa is on the move this is hccording to the Santa Tracker. Hes got a long, long day. Quijano jeff glor is off tonight. Im elaine quijano. This is our western edition. The selloff accelerated today on wall street. The dow plunged more than 650 points, continuing on the road to its worst de
President trump this weekend some democrats even proposed a measure that would force the release of thousands of criminal illegal aliens, including dangerous fellons. Were doing whatever we have to do. The wall is being built. It will continue. Drugs pouring through the border kills tens of thousands of innocent americans a year, including heroin, meth, cocaine, fentanyl, so many others coming through the southern border. Sandra well hear from former House Speaker Newt Gingrich on this. First to kevin corke to kick things off. Agreement in principle. Washington speak for well see what happens. As you and bill pointed out there is plenty of horse trading to be done in the Nations Capital if the deal will eventually cross the finish line at the white house. Under mondays tentative agreement which has to be fleshed out by Congressional Staff the white house would get money for a barrier, 1. 3 billion as bill pointed out, far less than asked for by the president and would amount to, as som
And laura jarrett, cnn justice correspondent. Great to have you all here. Lets talk about where we are with impeachment. I need you guys to explain how this impasse is going to be broken. Nancy pelosi is not going to send the articles of impeachment over until Mitch Mcconnell can guarantee its going to be a short trial. Mitch mcconnell has guaranteed hell not be an impartial juror and is working hand in glove with the white house. He also says, fine, dont send them over. I dont want to have a trial in the senate. As john point eed out, the only fly in the ointment is that the president wants to have that moment of President Trump being acquitted in the senate. What is going to happen . Donald trump needs to get some serious legal advice. Hes not the worlds easiest client, but somebody needs to sit him down in a serious way and say, you do not want a circus here. You do not want a long, drawn out trial. You are not going to have that moment of vindication. You are winning right now. The
We are tracking Hurricane Dorian, which thrashed the Virgin Islands and skirted puerto rico today. That storm could strengthen into a category 3 hurricane and threaten florida over this holiday weekend. We will bring you a full forecast in just a moment. Today while Puerto Ricans were bracing themselves President Trump was tweeting, calling them and san juan mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz ungrateful. We are tracking closely Tropical Storm dorian as it heads as usual to puerto rico. Fema and all others are ready and will do a great job. When they do, let them know it and give them a big thank you, not like last time. That includes from the incompetent mayor of san juan. Earlier today the mayor responded during an interview with our own ali velshi. That tweet this morning that yet again this is the kind of man that would fight and scold people that were caught inside a burning building and just blame them for not getting out of there fast enough. Well, you know, again, if he cannot be supportiv
Can be dying and attacking at the same time . Als, is the world ripe for another financial meltdown . And would World Leaders be handicapped in reacting if one did come along . Ill talk to the three men who rescued the economy the last time around, ben bernanke, tim geithner and hank paulsen. And a rid him of sorts, what do the border between ireland and Northern Ireland and this weeks elections in spain have in common . Ill give you the answer. But first, heres my take. Consider for a moment what the growing talk of impeachment among democrats sounds like to the tens of millions of people who voted for donald trump . Many of them supported him because they feel ignored, mocked and condescended to by the countrys urban educated and cosmo poll lan elites, especially lawyers around journalists, so what happens when their guy gets elected . The same elites performs a series of maneuvers to try to overturn the results of the 2016 election. It would massively increase the mass resentment th