Weekend. Here the weeks top stories. Standing before congress and from of the same people who aided and abetted donald trump in trying to overturn the 2020 election the very Scene Of The Crime that is the january 6th insurrection, President Biden on thursday night, painted a picture of a Republican Party that has fallen so far that it no longer respects or adheres to the very basic norms of our democracy. Many of you are here on the darkest of days, we all saw with their own eyes the insurrectionists were not patriots, they have come to stop the peaceful transfer of st power. January 6th lies about the 2020 election and the plots to steal the election pose the greatest threat to you as democracy since the civil war. My predecessor and some of you here seek to bury the truth about january 6th. I will not do that. This is a moment to speak the truth and to bury the lies. Heres the simple truth. You cant love your country only when you win. Remember your oath of office, re defending to al
you are in the cnn newsroom. i m paula reid in washington. jim acosta is off. a major move today in an attempt to halt a global banking crisis. switzerland s largest banking group ubs just agreed to buy its rival credit suisse in an emergency rescue bid. the purchase is aimed at halting investor panic brought on by two sudden u.s. bank failures this month. the deal comes after shares of the ailing bank lost 25% over the last week. even an emergency loan from the swiss national bank failed to stop the fallout. cnn reporter anna stewart will join us in just a moment, and cnn global economic analyst, rana foroohar joins us now. all right, rana, can you explain to us this deal? yeah, absolutely. so a little bit of con context. credit suisse has been a troubled bank for some time. so this, you know, this is a bank that over the last couple of years has had any number of crises. it s been considered weak in the marketplace. even late last year, it was having its own problems to
how about going to. hannity and tonight, wes than are less than 24 hours away from our exclusive town hall with former president donald j. trump in davenport, iowa. by the way, if you dall with like to join us or attend, you can sign up on hannity .com. it is for free.. tickets are free. anyway, in poll after polltick, as of now, president trump is now beating joe biden in a hypothetical rematch by a pretty significant margint. at this point. many polls showing it. one key reason for the numbers ,while trump s actually willing and able to participate in a real rea town hall and passionately and answer important questions of our time, biden, meanwhile, he cananwhile barely answer twr three pre-selected questions without imploding. y, the sadly, the president s mental condition is likely goinsident . get worse, not better. as it stands now, joe is not. doing well over the weekend. he looked really, really bad yet again. despite a very light workload, ork loadl managedl to s
go change one in a fraction of a second. all right, cheat sheet. joe biden is back and he didn t even try to be discreet this time. recently, joe stumbled through a meetin g with the israeli president, all while looking downaeli pre at the nott are right in his lap because he can t remember what day of the week it is. take a look. and we brought israelis and palestinians at a political level and they and at the end of the ba ba ba ba ba ba ba. don t worry. nancy pelosi thinks your young president is doing just fine.d take a look. i couldn t be prouder of him.otb and again, we re very fortunate. that he is in that position. he s younger than i am. so is youn i look good to me.
he s frustrated and upset about what s going on in manhattan, should he be more careful in his language? i think his language was to protest. i think that s an american right, like you said. i think we ve seen footage recently with january 6th that things were possibly not the way that they re turning it. this is a spin, just like everything else. a protest is sbabsolutely fine d anybody can say we should protest injustice. so, no, i don t think so, i think he s fine just the way he is. in the wake of his posts, the manhattan d.a., alvin bragg, he sent out a note to his staff saying, we do not tolerate attempts to intimidate our office or threaten the rule of law in new york. what is your reaction to that? we re not going tolerate your attempts to threaten the rule of law. and we re not going to tolerate your attempts to try to take away the republican vote and take away people s right to vote against or for donald trump. that s my reaction. this is intimidation. this is intimida