they are official, certified, and voted for joe biden. georgia republicans, they met at exactly the same time right behind those closed doors. they are not official, not certified, they still met, they chose donald trump, they say to keep his lawsuit alive. even as democratic party electors were meeting in the georgia state senate for the first time in 28 years to select a democratic president and vice president, one floor below, at the state capitol, georgia republicans were convening their own meeting to select their own electors who voted for donald trump. the 16 fake trump electors from georgia meeting in the state capital, fraudulently. that scheme, in addition to catching the attention of the department of justice, it also caught the attention of one prosecutor in georgia, her name is fani willis. she is the fulton county district attorney in atlanta. miss willis was one month into the job when she announced that she was opening an investigation into the multipronge
thanks to all of you at home for joining, us we have a lot to get to tonight. i want to start on december 14th 2020, a day we should not particularly remember. it was supposed to be a routine, day a boring day for state electors across the country as they officially cast their presidential votes. as we know very well, that was not the case in some states, including the state of georgia. democratic party electors, they re in the senate chambers, they are official, they are, certified and they vote for joe biden, but, georgia republicans, they met at exactly the same time right behind those closed doors, we re not, official not, certified they still met and certified on a, trump they say to keep his lawsuit alive. even as democratic parties remaining in the georgia state senate for the first time in 28 years to select a democratic president and vice president, one floor below at the state capital, georgia republicans were convening their own meeting to select their own
out. your house is like a crazy person s garage. what do you need this bird house for? can we get rid of it? i might need it. what about this one? well, if two birds come along. people who are hoarders usually don t want other people to find out. and it s no different than the president of the united states who we re finding out has a huge hoarding problem. joe biden isn t just latching on to old newspapers or bird houses. he has been hoarding classified documents and joe has tried to keep it a secret for over 50 years. after weeks of biden telling the feds don t come to wilmington, where he promised there would be no more documents. the department of justice finally stepped in this weekend and decided to take a look for themselves. and they sure got a look. they spent 13 hours combing through biden s home in delaware and, yes, the feds found more piles of documents just spread eagled in joe s house. some of them are from his time in the senate. was joe taking class
eye on america. cbs carter evans looks at the life-and-death consequences of the nation s e.m.t. staffing shortages. and, the ultimate pep talk. we re all rooting for you, man. garrett: college athletes lifting the spirits of kids in the hospital. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. ing from the nation s capital. garrett: good evening to our viewers in the west. thank you for joining us. i m major garrett, in for norah. after a surprise trip to washington, ukraine s president zelenskyy is back home tonight, hoping more u.s. military aid will soon follow. .plus, f.t.x. founder sam bankman-fried is under house arrest tonight as he awaits trial after his first court appearance in new york. but, first, the biggest prechristmas storm in decades consumes much of the country. winter storm warnings, blizzard conditions, and dangerous cold forecast now in more than 40 states, from the pacific northwest to new england
thousands more people are waking up to the news they will soon be out of a job. after google s parent company alphabet announced it is slashing a whooping 12,000 jobs worldwide. that s more than 6% of its workforce according to cnbc. it s one day after microsoft announced 10,000 layoffs. so what s driving these signature job cuts and what does it say about our economic climate? president biden marking the halfway point of his first term in the white house under a cloud of controversy. the president finally broke his days long silence about classified documents from his time as vice president found in his former office and home. i have no regrets. i m following what the lawyers have told me they want me to do. it s exactly what we re doing. there s no there-there. how will that response land with congressional republicans eager to launch investigations? plus, a look at the very first march for life happening in washington since the supreme court overturned roe v. wade