hello and welcome. the united states says it has shot down a high altitude object flying over the state of alaska. the white house said it was much smaller than the recently downed chinese balloon, but was still the size of a small car and could have posed a threat to commercial planes. let s get more now from our correspondent nomia iqbal. she is in washington. nomia. yes, this ress she is in washington. nomia. yes, this press conference she is in washington. nomia. yes, this press conference was - she is in washington. nomia. 133 this press conference was held a short while ago. at the top of the agenda we were expecting to hear about the latest on the ukraine war, also america s assistance for turkey following that devastating earthquake and also president lula of brazil is visiting, but it was complete dominated once it was revered by the white house spokespersonjohn kirby revered by the white house spokesperson john kirby that around 1:30pm eastern time here in the u
shootings that targeted the home of democrats. the arrest warrant detailed the conspiracy he allegedly orchestrated to, quote, cause death and serious injury to democratic officials. and there are disturbing new details tonight including what police say was found in a car that was registered to pena, driven by one of his alleged co-conspirators. fentanyl, nearly 900 pills, as well as more than $3,000 in cash, and two firearms of ammunition. plus, in another story, the question many are asking is, how low can someone go? or allegedly go? because a navy veteran now says that congressman george santos promised to raise funds for life-saving surgery for his cancer-stricken dog before he was ever elected to congress. but then took off with the money. now, santos, for his part, denies this story. and we have his response for you tonight. and there are new details tonight about what investigators found when they searched the home of the alleged killer of four college students in ida
2016. before he was elected to congress. but then, he took off with the money. santos, for his part, denies the story. we have his response for you tonight. and there are new details tonight about what investigators found when they searched the home of the alleged killer of four college students in idaho. and what it could all mean for the case. i m get right to the court appearance today. that losing republican candidate who is charged in connection with shootings at homes of new mexico democrats based on his grievances for having lost. joining me, the top law enforcement official in new mexico. attorney general torres. nice to see you, thanks for coming. thanks for having me, laura. is a truly disturbing case. many people are looking at it scratching their heads in part, but also thinking, is this the result of what happens when you have got election denialism or what do you think that you are entitled to a certain result. this is not a case that you are personally pros
rightly so about inflation. but there s nothing to suggest a recession is in the works. i believe there is a path through this that entails a soft landing with the economy essentially stabilizing. laura: well, how is that soft landing feeling to you guys out there tonight? how does that woman still have a job when so many americans are now at a risk of losing their jobs? we know why. she became the first woman in the 232 year history of the u.s. department of treasury to hold that position. laura: come on, being a first was more important to biden. instead of being the best. now we are all suffering for the incompetence. the dow is 746 points lower than it was on inauguration day for biden. that means all the gains that we made under trump were totally wiped out. that s before you account for inflation and by the way, things are about to get uglier. walmart announced it would only hire 40,000 retail staff for the holiday shopping period. 40,000 sounds a lot until he rea
reporting it is getting under the skin of white house officials are leaving them. because he s actually doing his job and report muscular. witnessing up in every single day. del rio sector extremely hot, averaging more than 700 apprehensions of it in the last week. this the but i ve ever seen come up to the border bid they were opening this gate little by little and people would try to cram through and come into the united states. border patrol does not have enough agents to process these. the situation is completely deteriorating. it s a free-for-all. if people can get across the river they can walk in. this is a single massive group of about a hundred and 60 people who crossed almost all of them are single adults hundreds upon hundreds of these smart migraines. the city of el paso is being inundated by illegal crossings right now. no one in america would ve seen these images. biden team what are other everybody in the dark about the record chattering 2 million by mi