In an influence peddling scheme. Its a stunning allegation that raises a number of questions. Who is the whistleblower making this claim . Is that person credible . And what are authorities doing about it . The white house says the president has an unprecedented level of transparency and calls this a political attack. Senior National Correspondent rich edson is here with our top story. Good evening, rich. Rich good evening, bret. House Oversight Committee chairman james comer claims the fbi likely has a document describing this alleged Criminal Activity involving then Vice President joe biden. Comer has issued a subpoena for the purported document. He and senator Chuck Grassley have been investigating the biden family and their business conduct. They sent a letter this afternoon to attorney general Merrick Garland and fbi director chris wray claiming, quote a highly credible whistleblower maintains the Justice Department and fbi likely have a form that, quote describes an alleged Crimi
House democratic leader nancy pelosi. And the chair of the dnc, tom perez. Here now, chief anchor george stephanopoulos. Good morning, can you believe its been just 38 days . 38 days packed with the shock of the new. A shock thats energized trump supporters, terrified his critics, mystified many around the world. As we come on the air this week, what have we learn sod far about President Trump . Number one, hes not going to change. Donald trump intends to be president the way he became president. With tweets. Tough talk so often at odds with the facts. And direct attacks on the press he calls the opposition. I want you all to know that were fighting the fake news. Its fake. Tony. Fake. [ cheers and applause ] a few days ago, i called the fake news the enemy of the people. And they are. They are the enemy of the people. Number two, he meant what he said about cracking down on illegal immigration. The deportation directives from Homeland Security this week drove that point home. White ho
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Seconds. Youve got to help us. Everything is gone. A desperate fight for life in the philippines. That death toll is now approaching 1800 but it is expected to go well in the thousands. The challenge really is to get the crucial aid to those most in need. Every building is significantly damaged or destroyed. Everythings wiped out. There has been looting. People are desperate. A lot of the people around the world will see snow today. As the arctic front is heading south, really cold air, thats not factoring in the winds. The wall street journal reports fewer than 50,000 people successfully enrolled in the obama web care site. The manager in charge of building the website was apparently kept in the dark about serious failures in security. The bucs get win one, and for miami, a loss. Dolphins owner stephen ross forms an advisory committee. Ross says he plans to meet with Jonathan Martin tomorrow. Id like to hear from him what really happened and what we could have done to prevent this. Eu