Cycle during that period. We havent spoken a great deal about impeachment. I am curious as to the decision to take questions. This was originally scheduled as an address to the nation. Now it is turning into a press conference. Why . Kevin that is how the president prefers that. You saw a preview of it at the state Department Yesterday with secretary pompeo. The president and Administration Officials and private conversations, and what i would predict to be increasingly public conversations over the next day or so, are going to push back on the notion that the strike against soleimani was not the right course of action. This is someone that even democrats have noted is someone who is a bad actor. The democrats are saying they disagree with how the administration conducted it. The president has suggested that new evidence is going to be released that will illustrate why he ultimately made that decision, and we could get a foreshadowing of that in just a few minutes as we await the presi
And a special appearance by john lithgow. Featuring jon batiste and stay human. And now, live on tape from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, its Stephen Colbert cheers and applause stephen the hey, happy holidays fantastic hello hows it going. Hi hey, jon. I like it. Happy wednesday. Stephen Stephen Stephen Stephen Stephen stephen hi so nice. Wednesday, right . cheers and applause stephen thanks, everybody, up there, down here, all around the world, all my friends and neighbors. Welcome, one and all, everybody, everybody. Welcome to the late show. I am your host, Stephen Colbert. Lets get right to it. We dont have any time. We dont have a minute to waste here. Its almost christmas. Im busy, youre busy. Ive got an oven full of snickerdoodles i have to finish the monologue before the timer goes off. Its just after six clrks as we speak, the full house of representatives is still debating the articles of impeachment. They havent voted yet, but im about to go on vacation, so im jus
Means you just want to slow down out there burke lee is one of the spots where youre really not seeing it too terribly much but hey look at out there in the distance and you do see how patchy it is there is definitely some fog hanging around right around 80 next to the bay itself. So there are spots where its pretty clear such as in the Berkeley Hills and then theres other spots where it is iefinitely not so clear this morning that includes portions of the north bay portions of the peninsula down through the east bay, even as far south as areas around san jose so visibility going to be an issue at times and hayward oaklands novato a San Francisco all these areas at times will see visibility dropping pretty low, but we do have nice clearing skies into the afternoon today and overall really after the fog burns off this morning. We are going to see some nice and Clear Conditions thats because that rain that we saw over the weekend, especially on saturday know its going to forget about tha
Your vehicle, you never know when auto burglary of a strike and now other burglars have to think twice before smashing a window and grabbing the night of that could either be the real thing. Henri de coy that will ultimately lead them in jail. In walnut creek has it led you kron 4 news. Governor gavin, newsome was in bakersfield today, he was taking time to meet with veterans who are homeless his trip highlighted Services Offered to combat homelessness and try to build Affordable Housing in the area and across california. Reporter even wallace has more. Robert thomas was once homeless. And now the vietnam war veteran caused this apartment his home, thanks to federal state. And local assistance. His unit is one of 55 units at the par 20th apartment complex near mill creek a complex for Homeless Veterans and low income families if i moved here i have a house with me and my girlfriend. We lost the house. And i had to sit in my truck for a couple of days up to about 5 to 6 days. Who is pre
Limits, i will totally destroy and obliterate the economy of turkey. ] that would be reassuring if you ever considered anything off limits [ laughter ] you had sex with a porn star, you partied with Jeffrey Epstein and you drive your golf cart on the green. [ laughter ] the only way youll stop turkey is if they try to get your tax returns. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause obliterate, obliterate. President trump reportedly told House Republicans on a private call yesterday that impeachment is a, quote, bad thing to have on your resume. [ laughter ] dude, do you really think your next jobs gonna require a resume wow, it says here you were teds [ laughter ] we really like to see that kind of ambition at kinkos. [ laughter ] lawyers for the whistleblower responsible for the initial complaint about President Trumps contact with ukraine revealed this weekend that they are now representing multiple clients raising issue with the call okay, how many people were on this call . This thing is s