Good morning. Thank you for joining us. My name is matt albence. I do Deputy Director of i. C. E. And a senior official performing the duties of the director. Before i begin i would to take a moment to recognize and thank the dedicate a Law Enforcement professionals that are here on the stage with it. I have shared jim skinner from Collin County texas. Share wayne i80 from Brevard County florida. Sheriff harold everson, evensen, Rockwall County texas. Sheriff matt saxton from Calhoun County michigan. Sheriff senator warner from north dakota. Sheriff Jesse Sandoval county, new mexico. Sheriff sam page, rocking him county, North Carolina. Sheriff dale schmidt, dodge county wisconsin and mike davis was the Deputy Principal Legal Advisor for i. C. E. He is the highest ranking career official with the i. C. E. , also Legal Advisor, which is one of the most critical enforcement arms with an i. C. E. And with his clone whos the for enforcement with enforcement and removal operations. We are h
securing peace amid two major current international conflicts were following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here. cnn news central right now, the jury and hunter biden s federal gun trial continues to hear testimony from a key witness. prosecutors just called the police officer who it s responded to a report that hunter biden s gun had been thrown away in a grocery store dumpster in 2018 before that, hallie biden, who was bo biden s widow, who then dated hunter biden after beau s death testified for hours describing how she found and got rid of the gun. she also went into detail about her own drug use while she was dating hunter biden, cnn s paula reid is outside of the federal courthouse in delaware paul catches up what s the latest here it s been quite a day here in wilmington. hallie biden just got off the witness stand and she has been by far the most significant witness for the prosecution because she was able to share her observat
Now at 4 30 donald trump and his team continue their transition to the white house. Who could be coming along and how democrats across the aisle feel about it. Still tweeting. President elect trump is countering critics. Insisting that his transition process is very organized. In fact it is on the same pace or going faster than recent president s. One of his Main Missions is to lower taxes. Steve hadlsman has the lastest. Sneaking away with his family donald trump told diners at a pricey new york restaurant he will lower their taxeswell get your taxes down dont worryas candidates for top jobs visit trump tower today, tax cuts are a prioritywe want to be in the position where in that first 100 days we can execute the economic plan. But is the transition disorganizedchris christie is outtrump sonin law Jared Kushner gaining powerwith hard theres a coup of sorts. Christie had the transition. A lot of the christie people are being purgeda very organized process, tweeted trump. I am the onl
Ted thanks myra outside the Columbia Correctional Institution in portage, a growing number oif cameras are now parked outside. Will Brendan Dassey be released . Our Ben Handelman is live outside the prison in portage tonight. Good evening. Its turned into prison watch here in portage. There are crews from all over the state. There is no sign of Brendan Dassey today and we would be surprised to see him before friday. The department of corrections, who say due to pending litigation they are now referring all questions to the do j. While dassey has been ordered to be released, its a good reminder that this is a state prison, that works side by side with the same group trying to keep him locked up. The deadline set by the judge for release is 8pm friday. Brendan dassey has been ordered to walk out of here unless says otherwise. And we would be very surprised if the department of corrections allows dassey to be released knowing the doj has filed this emergency appeal. Were here regardless.
A little more. More. Witnesses have said that at one point, the train actually went up into the air and that part of the station roof collapsed after the crash. Authorities say a woman was killed by debris from the crash while she stood on the platform. Dozens more are hurt. At last report, the total was 108. Witnesses have also said that passengers were helping each other escape the chaotic scene. The question now is how could this have happened . New Jersey Governor Chris Christie refused i was called by the white house today as well. Theyve not only dispatched the ntsb and the federal railway administration, but also have pledged any resources that we need additionally to deal with the victims or to deal with whats happened at the hoboken terminal. The trains operator was critically injured in the crash, but is said to be cooperating with the investigat. Investigation. Watch for much more on the train crash investigation on the cbs evening news with scott pelley the cost of driving