good evening everyone. i m john king. welcome to cnn tonight. debt ceiling drama. we are closer to a deal but not there yet. the fact that janet yellen essentially gave them four more days means, well, we have a ways to go. even if they make a deal tomorrow morning can they get it done in time? plus can a trump-like candidate beat donald trump? that is the question as ron desantis gets his campaign in high gear. the florida governor not shy at all about taking on the former president, ripping him on the border of all things, calling him a big spender, and blasting his covid policies. i don t know what happened to donald trump. this is a different guy today than when he was running in 2015 and 2016. i think the direction that he is going with his campaign is the wrong direction. no other republican in the trump era has been able to walk that tight rope. the question is can ron desantis? and here is a sobering thought this memorial day weekend. whenever you go in the wate
midnight. good morning. welcome to morning joe. it is friday, december 30th. new year s eve on this final morning, joe, of the year. and this morning, there is more heat on new york congressman-elect george santos, who also now is under federal investigation after it was revealed that he lied about his resume while campaigning for congress. we ll have new reporting on what these charges could be. plus, newly released transcripts from the january 6th committee, showing the struggle within the trump white house to keep bad information, conspiracy theories, away from the president and the failure to do that in many cases. we ll take a closer look at former white house chief of staff, mark meadows, in his failed role as presidential gatekeeper. plus, after thousands of canceled flights and a reputation now in tarts, southwest airline says it finally expects to resume normal operations today. we ll tell you what the company is saying it plans to do to somehow make things right.
fbi agents are facing an increasing number of threats as republican leaders stay mostly silent about the danger dangerous rhetoric coming from the right. plus, a preview of liz cheney s primary in wyoming where maga supporters seem to punish here for telling the truth about donald trump. i m tiffany cross in tonight for joy reid. we begin with significant developments and a number of investigations involving former president donald trump. today a federal grand jury investigating the january 6 report has subpoenaed eric hirschman for documents. this makes him the third lawyer along with white house counsel pat sill loney and patrick sylvan. their testimony was featured throughout the january 6th hearings. what this means to donald trump according to andrew weesemen that there is no question that trump is the target of the federal january 6 probe. he added, correct move here, lock people into the grand jury. meanwhile in georgia, have the investigation into trump s alleged
Sentence yet for a january 6th insurrectionist, that ruling comes hours before a key hearing for donald trump himself. New details about the heavily armored train kim jong un will take to meet with Vladimir Putin in russia, taking no chances with his security, kims own bodyguards that could be serving as decoys. Amazon forcing workers back into the office, is remote work about to be a thing of the past . Lets go out front. Good evening to all. Im erin burnett. Outfront tonight the breaking news, the longest sentence yet for a january 6th insurrectionist, 22 years. That is how long the former proud boys leader, Enrique Tarrio, Will In Building Prison for his role in the riot, guilty, sentenced for Seditious Conspiracy and leading a plot to prevent the transfer of power from donald trump to joe biden. They say it was Donald Trumps words. It was his motivation. It was his anger that caused what occurred on january 6th. They want to use Enrique Tarrio as a scapegoat for donald trump and th
Welcome to the whole story. Im anderson cooper. November marks the 60th Anniversary of the assassination of president kennedy. Who really pulled the trigger, were the russians behind it, was the cia involved. There is one Conspiracy Theory you may not know about the belief president kennedy and his son john f. Kennedy jr. Who died in a plane crash in 1999 are actually in hiding and alive. There are those who absolutely believe this. They formed a group which some call a cult and are led by a qanon believer. This group holds so much influence over their members some have even abandoned their spouses, parents, grandchildren. For the past year cnns Donie Osullivan has been investigating what is behind this conspiracy and takes us across the country to meet the believers, confront their leader, and spend time with the confused, frustrated, helpless families who just want their loved ones to come home. God bless america Word On The Street is that junior, jfk jr. , will show up and introduce