Captioning funded by cbs good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. We begin with a historic moment for the american presidency. Last night the u. S. House of representatives voted to impeach President Trump, making him only the third u. S. President ever to be impeached. The vote on two charges was mostly along party lines. Mr. Trump is accused of abusing his power and obstructing congress in a scheme to get ukraine to dig up dirt on his political rival, joe biden. As the house debate his impeachment yesterday, President Trump held a rally in michigan where he blasted democrats. Take a listen. You are the ones obstructing justice. You are the ones bringing pain and suffering to our republic for your own selfish gain. Reporter the president went on to defend himself saying he did not do anything wrong. Debra alfarone is on capitol hill. Thats the next phase now in this impeachment process . Reporter well, anne
Wall street is poised for a higher open. The historic impeachment of President Trump. Secretary mnuchin will join us exclusively in the next hour. We will discuss the postimpeachment economic agenda between now and the election the house readying that vote on the usmca, an important trade agreement. Plus, chips are continuing to outperform the rally the ceo will join us in squawk ali and iac is spinning off an online match group, all of it, shares are climbing ahead of bell now you, we begin, of course, with the market, one day after the impeachment of the president. Its an interesting evening. Yeah, it was. You know, david, this is the beginning of an under performance period if we find if we analogize to clinton. The only difference is that there were democrats who joined republicans in the impeachment process because they thought it was a cut and dry violation the lying about the section act. It was one count of perjury about lying about the sex act. You said there was a little more
Fiercely divided u. S. House of representatives votes to impeach President Donald Trump he says its a deeply disgrace also ahead. Then the close honkin find out next why so many migrants travel from here to europe not through the mediterranean but across the atlantic or something. Dont be disturbed to the sport. For you banned from sport for doping offenses president Vladimir Putin says the sanctions are unfair and politically motivated. But we begin this hour with breaking news out of libya where the u. N. Recognized government says it will accept an offer of military support from taki the tripoli based administration is fighting an offensive by the world can be for have to his forces are trying to capture the capital schools in the Southern District of. An intra party has now been closed with r. T. Say its because of sporadic fighting and shelling by have forces well we have reporters in 3 countries crucial to this story sebastian is standing by moscow monitor joe is in istanbul but
Refuses to say when the articles to the senate for trial. Well theres been a shooting attack in moscow near the headquarters of the f. S. B. Security service lets go straight now to moscow and our correspondent step vasant step what more do we know at this stage 3 people dead. Its still unclear how many many people have died there was indeed a shooting incident at the lubyanka the headquarters of the secret Service Agency here in moscow its not clear exactly where these attackers were there are some media reports that they actually went inside the building but others say they were outside of the building there has been reports also also confirmed by police that it were using machine guns kalashnikovs has been mentioned and also those streets now have completely been cordoned off in that area around lubyanka area to make sure that the people who are still in their side and the police is doing this ongoing operation is also saw some unconfirmed reports that some of the attackers might ha
Im going to be out in this this weekend. Today i want to hunker down and stay cozy. I dont want to deal im not trying to be joe grinch here. I love union square. I love going out there. But the long lines at the stores. Christmas is one week away. Let me throw a number out there. 61. 61 of people wait until this week to shop. Im half done. You get some deep discounts now. Sal, do you go out there in the stores . No, i did everything online. For the record, were going to the symphony then were going to have dinner in union square. Im not going to stand in line with my bargains. At all . No. My children and husband wouldnt allow it. What do you want for christmas . This is a debate we keep having. Do you give a gift to your coworkers . Nope. You give them the gift of not having to give you a gift. If you give me then i have to give you. Ill get you guys something. Please dont. Welcome to the 9, everybody. To the newscast we go. The u. S. House of representatives is debating two articles