[indistinct chatter] good evening, everybody. I am the president of the White House Correspondents Association. I just wanted to welcome everybody to tonights fantastic , of course,to thank our esteemed panel here. Marthayou know how great is, but let me take a moment to thank her for all that she does for us in terms of her scholarship and her research. She is a constant resource for all of us who cover the white house and for any of the American Public who is interested in the presidency, the operations inside that building. I also want to thank the White House Historical association for your generosity and your support of our programs and of marthas work and of all of our study and common interest in the presidency. Before i turn things over to martha, to mention that last was at thewhca Truman Library for what we hope will be the first update partnerships and events with president ial libraries and museums across the country talking with americans outside of the beltway and answeri
Are calling it the polar vortex. And it is on the move. 140 million americans facing windchills below zero degrees. Breaking records from chicago to tulsa. So, how low will the temperatures go . And how long will it last . Our abc news extreme weather team is out in the deep freeze across the country tonight. And abc meteorologist ginger zee starts us off with the big picture. Diane, that big picture is a wiktdly cold one. Here in new york city, we drop to the Single Digits by tomorrow morning. And look at that. The width of this cold. All the way from the northern rockies, to iowa, through the gulf coast. And even miami will get cold tonight. Life threatening, school closing, recordbreaking cold. Thats incredibly cold air in western iowa. Youve got brutal cold everywhere you go. Its going to feel like 20, 25 degrees below zero. Reporter the scenes from our sub zero nation are stunning tonight. From zero visibility in michigan to the tundra once called ohio. It was a dont go outside da
No history whatsoever. Learn your history, if you lose your history, you would not be around. You are calling me a liar, and you do not have yes, i want to see the tick ticket. [screaming] martha that is unbelievable. And look at this team, one of the most alarming visuals of the day from st. Louis, a couple pulled their guns out on a group of protesters who they claim came storming on the property. So there is that in st. Louis. So tonight former new york police commissioner, senator kennedy, and karl rove is here tonight. Other guests, all of this bubbling over as other tensions way on the hearts of americans. Covid19 stays put, and it digs in now in florida and texas and arizona, and georgia. Some of these beaches are closing now ahead of the fourth of july weekend. And the hhs secretary azar gives us this warning. Speak of the window is closing. We have to act, and people as individuals have to act responsibly. We need to social distance. We need to wear our face coverings if we ar
Certain debt off the books. Bill with the government on the hook for ious like Social Security and medicare and pension promises across the country, combined with an aging population, america could be in a whole lot of hurt. Charles payne, fox business network. 70 trillion, do you buy that, charles . Bill, not only do i buy it i think that number is on the low side. Bill the real number could be higher than 70 trillion . How come . You hit on it. Some unfunded liabilities. Medicare is about 50 trillion. Social security 20 trillion. We have new entitlements coming online. Who will know what the obamacare law will emerge as. Ultimately you can see that is a entitlement costing us a lot of money. 30 Million People Getting Health Insurance instantaneously. Off the books stuff is alarming. Economic malaise was triggered when the offbalance sheet stuff at wall street was revealed and couldnt be contained anymore. Were in that same sort of scenario. Bill you analyze this as a catch 22. In ord
On the map. This is 25 miles outside of paris. It is five miles from degaulle airport. It is called dammartinengoele. That is where the kouachi brothers are holed up. This one involved 25 minutes ago. Some reports say there may be as many as two people dead. Were working to confirm those numbers. Bill a lot of information may change and likely will throughout the morning. Be patient with us as we work through it. Start with northern france. Police made phone contact with the suspects. We know up to 1500 Police Officers have been deployed to the scene there. 1500. The suspects holed up at a Printing Company after apparently working their way through a forest earlier overnight. Were also hearing they reportedly have one hostage in that situation as well. Martha next in paris, two terrorists taken multiple hostages we said. This is situation is in a Kosher Grocery store. These two situations and people carrying them out are connected. Bill mike baker former cia covert Operations Officer p