Folks, i guess we are going to start here. So, thank you so much for coming and i hope you are comfortable because im going to talk for a bit here. My name is Mark Pendergrass as a about a third of the people in the audience do because that is their name, also. They are related to me. This is the bookstore i love to come to all independent bookstore with great hearts and is also close to where the pendergrass enclave has lived for many many years. I grew up he or in atlanta. I live in vermont, now. I come back here frequently to see my mother who is right here in my father who was very much involved in my research for this book. Read most of the manuscripts and who died last year at the age of 99 and a half and i just want to dedicate this whole talk to him. He was a wonderful, wonderful, kind, generous man and i dedicate the book to him into my mother into my made, my africanamerican maid whose name was willie mae and whom i call me and i will be talking about her maybe i should talk
More breaking news tonight. Police in the District Of Columbia arrested the leader of the proud boys, charging him with possessing two high capacity firearm magazines. Henry Enrique Tarrio was also charged with burning a black lives matter banner taken from a black church during protests last month. During a rally in support of President Trumps baseless claims of voter fraud. That rally has authorities seriously worried about the potential for violence. A sign of just how serious things are, the Defense Department approved a request by the d. C. Mayor to National Guard forces. Theres a chance President Trump will address some of those demonstrators. The news continues. Lets hand it over to chris for cuomo prime time. Happy new year. Good to see you, anderson. I am chris cuomo. Welcome to prime time. Top of the new year and our collective state in 2021 will be greatly influenced by what happens this first week. The retrumplicans, they are insistent. They just want to ignore reality. Do
Yet, these same men and women who say theyre so worried about manipulation of votes that they must, they must try to stop our constitutional transfer of power, the same people are stubbornly resistant to the strongest evidence of irregularities that we have. What is the strongest evidence of irregularity . What is, in fact, a smoking gun . This. There is nothing wrong with saying that, you know, that you have recalculated. All i want to do is this. I just want to find 11,780 votes. Flipping is state is a great testament to our country. If only on this, trump is the worst we have ever seen. Find me the votes . Nothing wrong with that . With pressuring georgias top election official to overturn his defeat . Listen, put a pinky ring on this guys little hand. He is nothing but a mob boss. Listen to this. You should want to have an accurate election, and youre a republican. Its more illegal for you than it is for them because you know what they did and youre not reporting it. You know, that
Compound as far back as 2013. To call this horrific is an understatement. Two toddlers found chained in the back yard of a home in san antonio. One of them is in the intensive care unit this morning. Authorities say theyre grateful they found these children before it was too late. Youre in the cnn newsroom. Hello, its the weekend. Im ana cabrera in for christi paul. And im victor blackwell. Donald trump weighing in on twitting about the angry mob some people call it outside the gop venue where he spoke. Jumping up this little wall, up the en bancembankment. Trump called ted cruz a cheat, saying he might bribe his way into the nomination. He has no path to victory. Its impossible for him to win with the votes. The only way he can possibly win is if things go terribly wrong and he goes through the back door and he bought all of these delegates. I i would never use the word bribe. I would never use a word like bribe so if he bribes the delegates but i dont call bribe. Jason, before we tak
Mudslides in several areas, including malibu. The southwest plane went off the runway while landing in the rain. Continued fears about u. S. China trade relations. This comes on the back of news that the c. F. O. Of huawei, the chinese tech giant, has been arrested and faces extradition to the u. S. A worldwide search is on to find a blood donors to help save a florida toddler with cancer. This is especially difficult because her blood type is extremely rare. I hope we find a match the answer is no baby its cold outside yanked off the airwaves in reaction to metoo. Whats next, i saw momma kissing santa claus . I know im going to get hammered for this, so lets just move along. Glor this is our western edition. Good evening, im jeff glor and we are going to begin tonight with americas final farewell. President bush was praised as a father, grandfather, and friend. Then the 41st president took his final journey by special president ial train. Thousands turned out to pay respects as that c