. mark: hello america i am marker levin this is a special christmas edition of life, liberty, and levin. we celebrate the season of joy and peace we want to take a look back at some of the guests we have had on all throughout the year. all of whom understand the importance of americanism and i believe you ll be encouraged by their stories of what they have to say. we begin with a dear friend of mine pastor jon haiti a great patriot and a supporter of the united states in the state of israel. he and i discussed the critical relationship between jews and what i call righteous gentiles. go. dear friend, a great patriot or the greatest friends israel has pastor jon hagee chairman founder of israel. cornerstone church san antonio, texas. you know pastor you do not need an introduction. but they are, and give you one. i want to get right down to business here. you are a leading evangelical christian voicing eye states of america millions of people who follow you. you hav
was, as predicted by some, overshadowed by technical glitches. also new overnight, america s credit rating is at risk. a key rating agency now put the u.s. on watch. the one week to go until a possible default. and house speaker kevin mccarthy is set to send house members home for the weekend with no deal. meanwhile, u.s. intelligence is indicating that a ukrainian group may have been behind that recent drone attack on the kremlin. officials picking up chatter of ukrainians blaming one another. and anti-lgbtq campaign takes on corporate america again. target remove sometimes pride merchandise after some employees were threatened. and fans around the world are san. she was the queen of rock n roll, tina turner died at age 83. we re going to remember her life and her legacy on cnn this morning which starts right now. she was the queen. the queen. simply the best. we re going to honor her this morning. you re going hear a lot of tina turner this morning. get re
. hello and a warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the united states and around the world. just ahead desantis is planning an unconventional campaign that will surprise and meet people unexpected at every turn. the trump team is aggressively waiting for him. prosecutors told the judge that they wanted the judge to put limits on what the former president could say. these investigations will be very much tied into th e trump 2024 canned city. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo.city. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. despite some recent stumbles, ron desantis is just hours away from making the biggest political announcement of his career. he is set to enter the race for the white house on the virtual stage. during a conversation on twitter with elon musk. jessica dean explains. reporter: new coming on tuesday thoo at makes it offici florida governor ron desantis will an
coming out of washington, dc, at about ten minutes past the hour. we ll be monitoring that as well and we also know that republican leaders and republican leaders and republican lawmakers will be holding a call around 9:30pm eastern time, so it about 20 minutes, and there will be briefing republican lawmakers on the deal that has been agreed in principle. i believe we also have a tweet from the republican speaker of the house kevin mccarthy. he might be giving some more information on what could be an ideal, what we are expecting next, but again, this is something we have been tracking for many days and weeks and months in terms of what could be in this deal and whether or not lawmakers could come to an agreement about raising the debt limit here in the united states. of course we know that the deadline had been extended to june five, when know that the deadline had been extended tojune five, when the us treasury said that essentially the country would no longer be able to me
where they spotted another they have been tracking first off the coast of new jersey now where that shark has been located. the race for president tonight on the republican side, south carolina republican senator tim scott making it official tonight. and what former president trump said about his new challenger right away. when he included about ron desantis. jonathan karl tonight. there is new reporting coming in at this hour of the war in ukraine, reports tonight of military sabotage inside russia. the russians against pollutant and what they are now doing. and it comes after they claim victory in bakhmut, what ukraine is saying about that tonight, here from inside ukraine, in the u.s. the alleged drunk driver 25 years old accused of killing a bride and injuring the groom just hours after their wedding. the report here on her phone calls from jail. reportedly asking her parents why me and i just can t believe this happened to me. we are tracking severe storms this hour