the dangers tonight for kidsfame riding the school bus. cbs s meg oliver shows us what one district is doing to prevent close calls like this.o and, gruesome grizzly attack. how these two college wrestlers broke free from the jaws of aols broke free f bear while out antler-hunting. kind of tackled me and chewed me up a little bit. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us on this tuesday might. tonight, winter has come early for a majority of the country, with more than 235 million americans experiencing below-normal temperatures, from the upper midwest to the gulf of mexico. october snow has fallen across the midwest, including wisconsin, michigan, indiana, and even dipped as far south as kentucky, with some areas seeing as much as a foot and a half. and more is on the way. in minnesota, wind chills dipped below zero this morning, while mo
others not to limit themselves either. well i hope matthew knows we are all inspired, and lucky, i m one of those people who watched that acceptance video. i saw on instagram, i think i watched it 38 times, and i m so grateful to our affiliate in connecticut for sharing matthew s incredible story. and on that note, i wish you all a great great night. from our our colleagues at the networks of nbc news, thanks for staying up, late i will see you at the end of tomorrow. tonight, we start with merrick garland. it s no surprise that republicans are not fans of the attorney general. ever since he arrived at the justice department, republicans have repeatedly accused garland of weaponizing the doj. and using it to go after president biden so-called political enemies. here s garland testimony before the judiciary committee in october of 2021. more republican senators had their say about garland s memo on protecting school board members, just to be clear that was a memo on protecting
of these investigations are very different. yes they are. as the man themselves, and the document retention s themselves are totally different, so too has been the reaction from president biden and former president trump. gonna get into it right here. today, the president called the special counsel appointed to investigate his possession of classified documents after leaving office, a thug. he then attacked the special counsel s wife and said, his quote, friends and other family members are even worse. he called the special counsel, now investigating him, and unfair savage. who, quote, may very well turn out to be a criminal. and then, he added, his conflicts on fairness and mental state of derangement make him totally unfit for the job. president said that today. the president said the special counsel s investigation of his handling of classified documents, quote, must stop now. the president i m talking about, is of course, the one who has retired to florida. where
but housing, they really need to build a lot more housing in that state. yes. and given where they are it s complicated. yes. thanks to you at home for being here tonight. tonight we start with merrick garland. it s no surprise that republicans are not fans of the attorney general. ever since he arrived at the justice department, republicans have repeatedly accused garland of weaponizing the doj and going after trump. here he is in 2021 where the republican senators had their say about garland s memo on protecting school board members. just to be clear, yes, that was a memo of protecting school board members. take a listen. i ll leave it at this, general garland. you have weaponized the fbi and the department of justice. it is wrong, it is unprecedented to this history in our country, and i call on you to resign. thank god you re not on the supreme court. you should resign as a disgraced judge. then in august of this year when the fbi executed a search warra
conduct his work. as i have said before, i strongly believe that the normal processes of this department can handle all investigations with integrity, but under the regulations, the extraordinary circumstances here require the appointment of a special counsel for this matter. republicans get the special counsel they ve been calling for to investigate president biden s handling of classified documents. and it comes as we re learning more about the files and where they were found. meanwhile a prominent name in the republican party says it s time for the gop to move on from fallen president trump, calling him a proven loser. we ll have those comments just ahead. and george santos vows to stay in congress despite more members of his own party saying he should resign from making up just about all of his resume. good morning and welcome to way too early on this friday, january 13th, friday the 13th, folks. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. attorn