morning. that s how we we just say morning. morning. morning. i always say morn-ting. that s how he comes into the office every morning. good morning, everybody. i m don lemon alongside poppy harlow. i m not going to say her name today we re fighting today. we re fighting because there s a big thing happening, i m not talking about the election. i m talking about lsu versus alabama. did you notice she changed her mug? i noticed. i noticed. how could you not? we have to get to it, though. the candidates and their top surrogates are grinding on the campaign trail with four days left before the midterms. and cnn is with them every step of the way. this morning we ll be joined by new york governor kathy hochul locked with a republican in a tight race, lee zeldin, can you believe that? the justice department is seriously considering the appointment of a special council on multiple investigations if donald trump decides to run for president in 2024. and
of what i say is the greatest state in the united states. in football terms it is halftime, we just wrapped up half time. everybody knows the best action happens in the second half and you are with us. pete: will is out, joey jones, is with us. joe: after the olympics it was a much friendlier town, much safer town. every town suffered in the last handful of years, there is so much to offer, martin luther king is in there, world co. the coolest aquarium you can find on the east coast come a lot of cool stuff. i don t have anything to give, all the dancing is in my heart. rachel: migrants from venezuela calling out the white house for the decision to bring a modified version of the trump era remained in mexico program. pete: this after agents encountered 25,000 venezuelan illegals in august alone. joe: alexandria joins us. reporter: venezuelans are desperate to make it into the us due to a state of absolute political crisis at home so they were caught off guard by the biden a
many, many months. the question is does this late afternoon story in the post signal a major movement in the case? correspondent david spunt has the latest information from the justice department. good evening, david. bret, good evening to you. a source with knowledge of the investigation tells fox news it has reached a significant and critical phase also federal investigators are no longer collecting evidence. it s moved past that point and is now in the hands of the united states attorney in delaware. the washington post reported that agents believe prosecutors have enough evidence to charge biden, hunter biden with tax crimes, plural s there. and a false statement related to a gun charge. the investigation moved over the summer from the fbi to the u.s. attorney in delaware. justice department policy is not to file politically sensitive charges in the two months or so before a federal election since biden is not on the ballot. this rule may not apply. we previously re
middle of his third season with the bills. he is considered one of the game s star safeties. as i told you, guys, we are praying for him. we want to bring in our friend trey clevis here, found there. i ve been waiting to talk to you all night. what is your reaction to this breaking news that is coming o out? lawrence, thanks for having me on. let me had a couple of things right off the top. the bills are one of the biggest families in the entire nfl. for people who know what it s like to live in buffalo, i know several of their players. it s an incredibly tight knit team. i thought that will cain was just saying and i was sending out this tweet. lawrence meant to me is what has were presented what s so great about sports. this damar hamlin charity has raised right now $1.2 million. the initial goal was $2500 to provide toys for children in the pittsburgh area where hamlin grew up. here s something crazy, lawrence. over 47,000 people have donated to the charity. almost all o
right now in buffalo a blizzard warning is in effect until tomorrow morning. all the impacts and when we ll see some relief coming up. the january 6 it committee lays blame squarely at the feet of former president trump. what s next in the investigation? ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy is back home after a historic visit to washington, and he s warning ukrainians they could see more russian missile strikes over christmas. the next phase of this war and how the just passed u.s. government spending bill could help. plus from heartbreaking tragedies to shocking courtroom revelations, we ve got a look at the top ten crime & justice stories this morning on cnn this morning. yes, it is saturday, december 24th. merry christmas eve. thanks for waking up with us. merry christmas to everyone. sorry, martin. i was going to say merry christmas to everyone. i m sure santa is working very hard to get those presents wrapped, ready to go. it s good to be with you al