welcome back to verified live. jacob rees mogg and priti patel will receive a knighthood and a damewood respectively. tory tees valley mayor and sean bailey have been given peerages. those are just some of the names on the list. let s go back to the newsroom. with more on this let s join nicky schiller in the newsroom. i wanted to look at the peerages, and there are seven names on the list. you mentioned the first one, sean bailey, and he is the conservative mayor or candidate in 2021. he lost out to sadiq khan, but still a member of a london assembly. mr benjamin gascoyne is the former political secretary and deputy chief of staff. he is on the list, as well as the tees valley mayor. he will appear in the house of lords, as well as roster on cancel. he is the political director of the conservative party and research department. charlotte open is also in the peerages list. she is a former special adviser to the prime minister. all ministers or prime ministers have special adv
but them s the breaks. neil: all that in 24 hours. with that, boris johnson is out. the british prime minister giving up the fight as so many in his government gave up on him. his covid parties didn t help and his appointments certainly hurt. did boris get the boot because britain s economy couldn t get back on its feet? just like this herd was moving there, could the same thing happen here? fox on top of what happened now with greg palkot in london on the scramble to replace a prime minister. the wall street journal s gerry baker and general keith kellogg on why vladimir putin is celebrating a western leader heading out just as he keeps digging in. welcome, everybody. i m neil cavuto. let s go to greg palkot in london with the latest on the search for the next prime minister. greg? absolutely, neil. as the sunsets here on the thames, the house of parliament behind us, it s the end of an era just about. british prime minister boris johnson stepping down as party leader
pat cipollone will sit down for a deposition with the january 6th committee tomorrow. will he help connect the dots? and the georgia prosecutor makes it clear if her investigation uncovers crimes committed by former president trump, he will be held accountable. we ll have her exclusive interview with nbc news. plus, two former fbi directors spurned by trump get swept up in highly invasive and rare tax audits that are supposed to be random. targeted? the odds on that daily double pretty extraordinary, really, for that s a coincidence. yeah, it was a special audit that very few americans got. but somehow, somehow, right after donald trump was upset with james comey and mccabe, both of them hit the daily double, the odds, pretty extraordinary. we ll be talking to michael schmidt who broke that story, willie. that s a tough exacta, even for the two of us. i think the odds are something like 1 in 20,000, to be audited that way. purely by coincidence, the two of the
Tonight, the new covid shock. As america records its biggest oneday surge in cases since this pandemic began. More than 50,000 cases reported in one day. Dr. Anthony fauci warning we are at risk of losing control. At the same time, President Trump insists they are putting out the flames. Tonight, we go inside one Florida Hospital as doctors and nurses suit up for battle. 10,000 new infections in florida today. And their youngest victim yet, just 11 years old. Disturbing reports about young people throwing Covid Parties in alabama to see who gets it first. A 4monthold hospitalized there. Hospitalizations rising in more than half the country. One houston icu at 100 capacity. And tonight, after first resisting the move, face masks required across the state of texas. The other major headline breaking tonight, ghislaine maxwell, exgirlfriend of jeffrey epstein, tonight, under arrest. The fbi finding her in New Hampshire. Federal prosecutors say she conspired to entice minors to travel to en
Tonight, the developing headline late today in the coronavirus. The major Public School systems that will not open. Online learning to start the year. Also, the governor of texas now pleading, wear a mask. Warning what could come next. And the nba player Testing Positive. Tonight, california ordering new lockdowns across the state for several businesses, including bars, restaurants, and indoor dining. Los angeles and san diego saying schools will not open for inperson classes next month. New images inside the covid unit of a hospital in houston. Some hospitals reportedly forced to turn ambulances away. Nba star Russell Westbrook revealing he has now tested positive. A patient in texas dying after he said he attended a covid party. The hospital revealing his last words. Florida reporting recordbreaking numbers this weekend. A brother and sister in their 20s and a 39yearold mother of six dying. Her last phone call with her children. One day after President Trump is seen wearing a mask in