Its 1 00 p. M. Here in washington. 6 00 p. M. In london. 8 00 p. M. In jerusalem. 9 00 p. M. In baghdad. Wherever youre watching from around the world, thanks very much for joining us. We begin with the breaking news in the showdown over Immigration Reform here in the United States. Cnn has learned president obama will announce tomorrow night hes taking executive action, unilateral action on the issue. Hell address the American People during primetime. Once again, tomorrow night. That puts him on a collision course with so Many Republicans who say he will be overstepping his Legal Authority. Our coverage this hour begins with our white house correspondent, michelle kosinski, and our chief congressional correspondent, dana bash. Michelle, what do we know about the specifics of what the president will say when he makes his announcement tomorrow night . Reporter as we are getting closer, more is coming out from government sources and others, people who have been close to the discussion ov
President obama and the republicans who just beat him on tuesday. So are they into each other . Will they get together . Or is this a beer summit . Talk of sharing kentucky bourbon with Mitch Mcconnell. Bottom line, this lunch today, did it get anything going . Is divided government going to work or not . Deal or no deal . U. S. Congressman, democratic whip was at the meeting and joins us now. Congressman hoyer, what got done . As usual, its not as black and white as we would hope, and as you just projected. I think what got done was an expression by both sides that the American People are pretty fed up with the dysfunction in the congress of the United States and the inability of their board of directors to act effectively and work together. I think that was agreed upon. Were there differences . There were. But there are many things on which we can agree. The president talked about addressing the ebola crisis in africa and the United States. And i think theres agreement on wanting to
Joe, good morning. Reporter good morning, brooke. A flag at the United States Supreme Court flying at halfstaff. The body of Justice Scalia back in his home state of virginia. A few more details trickling out about the of the justice over the weekend. He died of Natural Causes and he was pronounced dead over the phone. The body of Justice Antonin Scalia returning home this morning. He died at a texas resort over the weekend. Funeral plans for the Supreme Courts strident conservative voice are under way. So is the epic battle for his replace werement. President obama, in my view, should make that nomination. I hope he does it as soon as possible. There is no way the senate should confirm anyone been become appoints in his last year of office to a lifetime a appointment. Reporter in the coming months, the Supreme Court justices are going to take on hotbutton issues. Requires most employers to provide birth control. There will be plenty of time for me to do so. Reporter top democrat harry
Can carry a nuclear war head. The test came as one of kims top diplomats suggested open in to direct talks with the u. S. Having a missiles test is note the way to sit down with the president because is he absolutely not going to do it . Too many undocumented people in america . Yeah. Why . Because we have let over 30 years pass without immigration update. One of is you moments away from becoming the next miss u. S. A. Miss u. S. A. 2017 is districdistrict of columbia. District of district of columbia. Its going to be a good life its going to be a good life, good life. Steve you are looking up the avenue of americas on a monday morning here in new york city the day after mothers day and how was it ainsley . It was so especially. You dont really how important it is to leave, love, love your momma until you become one yourself. Steve great news is brian probably took his wife dawn in bed. Brian i was up so much earlier. Steve thats so true we were talking about last week brian is not a b
It is 9 00 a. M. In the east. Fact check, President Trumps interview with the New York Times under fresh scrutiny separating fact from fiction in the 30 minutes he spoke. When the president walked in, still in his golf clothe, he sort of introduced the New York Times reporter to the president and sort of enabled this 30minute sitdown with no aids that happened. Shock when the aides learned the president was in an unscheduled chat with the times the party on the 2018 midterms, whether it could push talk of impeachment . Im ask a member of congress about that. Bill chill, historic and bitter sweeps across the country. What lice ahead aside of the marquee new years eve events in america. Thats next. We begin with new fallout over President Trumps impromptu interview, reaction from both sides of the aisle to one of the most exblowsive comments. President trump saying i have the right to do what i want to do with the Justice Department. I think he picked the wrong country to be president of