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Sake. Theyre not talking about the budget or the millions of americans who will lose paychecks in a Government Shutdown, including members of the military and air Traffic Controllers and tsa workers. Instead, the house gop is focused on hunter biden, spending this entire thursday morning and afternoon, again, just two days before the government shuts down on saturday to open their Impeachment Inquiry into his dad, the president. Theyre looking into hunter biden as well. We ask, is this time well spent. Joining us now capitol hill correspondent ali vitali, nbc news justice and intelligence correspondent, ken dilanian, and Punch Bowl News cofounder and msnbc political contribute jake sherman. There are 52 hours or so before the government shuts down. Is there anything else happening that were not currently watching on television . No, not really. There are a couple of things worth noting. Number one, the senate is trying its best to cobble together a Border Security package to ride along
Was being finalized in Donald Trumps socalled hush money trial. We do not believe this was targeting any particular person or any particular group. Margaret the Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening. Thank you for being with us. Im margaret brennan. Norah is on assignment. We begin tonight with that Breaking News from lower manhattan. Emergency crews rushed to a park just across the street from the courthouse, with Fire Extinguishers to douse the flames engulfing a 37yearold man. After burning for several minutes, he was carried away on a stretcher and taken to the hospital in critical condition. It does not appear the incident has anything to do with the trial of the former president , which continued on without interruption. Authorities say the man was carrying colorful pamphlets that were full of antigovernment conspiracies. They dont believe he was targeting any particular person or group. Cbss Jericka Duncan will start us off tonight with the latest details. Across the street,
united states and all around the world. i m bianca nobilo. max foster has the week off. just ahead for you fresh warning from a leading critic of donald trump about the danger opposed by the former president to american democracy. if you thought he was going fast and furious the first time around, you ve seen nothing the second time around. as israel expands its ground offensive, a big deer general says that tanks will once again be central to israel s warfare strategy. it is tuesday, december 5, 9:00 a.m. in london, with just six weeks to go before the iowa caucuses, four republican candidates are set to face off in alabama on wednesday for the fourth presidential primary debate. ron desantis, nikki haley, chris christie and vivek ramaswamy will meet in the smallest debate so far. doug burgum failed to qualify and announced that he was ending his campaign. he said the decision came from a place of caring deeply about every american and a mission to re-establish tru
the u.n. calling for access to al-shifa hospital to vet israel s claims that hamas was using the grounds as a command post. the israeli military tell us this isn t just any tunnel. this tunnel has connected to power, and they believe that there is far more of these across this entire hospital. norah: breaking news. a shooting at a new hampshire hospital. the developing information just coming in. fallout tonight for x. major companies pulling ads on the social media platform, and the white house condemning elon musk s endorsement of an anti-semitic post. the new details. airlines preparing for record numbers of thanksgiving flyers and the holidays nearly a week away. norah: and we go on the road to meet a couple who proves it s never too late to find love. he told me he was dedicated to making this a happy marriage. who could ask for more? [applause] norah: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this friday night. we beg