So also tonight we want to congratulate eric and lara trump on the birth of their first child. Eric tweeted out he was excited to announce son luke. Grandpa now has 9 grandchildren. Good night, everybody. See you tomorrow. Tucker well, good evening and welcome to Tucker Carlson tonight. You probably thought espn stood for entertainment and sports programming network. Now it looks likenedless stupid political nagging. The network has drawn criticism for pulling robert lee off a uva Football Game because his name bore some resemblance to that of a dead confederate general. Now it gets better Ge Jimmie Mel Hill White Supremacist surrounded himself with White Supremacists. More than a dozen followup tweets trump has empowered
White Supremacists see charlottesville. People noticed this and today espn released a statement in response saying quote the comments on quit from her jemele hill do not represent the position of espn. We have addressed this with jemele and she recognizes her actions
orbits the earth so we just never get to see that side it is in fact also regularly bathed in sunlight. well with beijing we prefer to focus on the moon and simply tune out the message that we got today from the c.e.o. of apple tim cook warning that revenues will not be as strong as predicted because in sluggish i phone sales in china apple stocks they took a hit markets are already jittery about a slowing chinese economy and the trade tariff dispute with washington if you add that it s the future of the world s second largest economy where it s not so bright anymore you could say it s kind of like that for sawyer of the moon. apple is bad news seems to confirm what investors have feared for some time the i phone hype could be over and so far there doesn t seem to be a solid plan coming out of cupertino to re excite consumers for years the i phone has been apple superstar the device brings
right. it s a stormy start to a congressional term with huge potential for conflict. democrats say they want to use their new majority in the house to probe the president s finances and alleged abuses of power. but trump has warned against their plans to assume a war like posture if his opponent s investigations go forward. yeah things are definitely changing in washington to talk about that and the new u.s. congress i m joined now by my colleague minus where she is on capitol hill at the u.s. capitol good evening to you my answer of the new u.s. congress is the most diverse ever is that due to president truong or is that despite the trump effect. well as you mentioned brant this definitely looks like a reversal of the decision that american voters made in two thousand and sixteen and somewhat of a slap in the face to what looked like
after. two our viewers on p.b.s. in the united states and all around the world welcome we begin the day with a u.s. congress unlike any that the world has ever seen today a new congress was sworn in the most diverse freshman class of wall makers ever to ever work on capitol hill a record one hundred twenty seven members of congress are now women most of them are democrats and this means that the republican monopoly on power in washington under president trump is over well this new congress they ve got their work cut out for them if they are allowed to work they ll try to end the government shutdown over funding for president trump s border wall with mexico house democrats are also expected to defend the affordable care act also known as obamacare amid legal threats from states where republicans hold power. and the house of representatives
the people who are saying i can t pay my rent i am now homeless i can t make my car payments i can t afford groceries because even though i have a job i m not being paid right now and that is the government s fault but it is going to be very very hard for either side to give an inch on this issue particularly as we said because of this border wall that s still hanging in the air that question is still hanging in the air but something is going to have to give and whoever blinks first is ultimately going to be declared the political loser exactly very good point my sweater on capitol hill in washington d.c. tonight my thank you. china took a giant leap for mankind today with the first landing on the far side of the moon and the mission is seen as yet another part in china s plan to rival the united