this hour on the big picture, president obama s now meeting with congressional leaders and is detailing his plan to send another 30,000 u.s. troops into afghanistan. the white house catchphrase, a quick transition. so that as quickly as possible, we can transfer the responsibility of providing that security directly to the afghans. reporter: are afghan forces ready to help? we will have a live report from kabul. plus, the politics here at home as leading democrats question the troop buildup and say it s not worth the cost. this as the man who helped shape president george w. bush s decisions says he s ready to support obama s afghan strategy if it means sending thousands more troops. that s a definitive action. and if the president does do that, i ll be among the first to stand up and applaud. we are not party crashers. tareq and michaele salahi in an nbc exclusive deny they showed up at the white house dinner uninvited. we were invited. not crashers. and there
over at this house. if you ve seen him at all or any information, contact police in your area. they warn and underscore, he s considered armed and extremely dangerous, maybe shot in the torso or abdomen. that does it for 360. thanks for watching. larry king starts now. larry: tonight, is tiger woods in hiding? he snubbed investigators looking into his mysterious car crash and now he s a no-show at his own tourney. what s going on with the world s most famous golfer? and then, the white house party crashers. publicity seekers or high-level security risk? the couple s friends are here to tell us why the salahis thought they were invited. plus jesse ventura, he has a plan to end the war in afghanistan. what is it? next on larry king live. good evening. golf superstar tiger woods still is not taking questions about the suv crash he was in early last friday near his home in florida. now he s not going to be taking part in his own golf tournament. he cited injuries he susta
insurance. mark potter is outside the police headquarters in orlando, florida. we started out the day with tiger woods neighbor, his attorney speaking out for him saying that basically, tiger woods looked like he had not been beaten up with a golf club that he had scratches on his face that were consistent with someone in a minor accident. what are we expecting on what we might hear today from the florida state patrol? that attorney s statement, no way he could have known what was talking about in that regard or clients know that it was late at night, how did they know whether those were injuries from a domestic incident or from a steering wheel, never explained how they could tell the difference. that aside, however. here at this news conference, we were expecting major cindy mark, let me interrupt you, police are at the podium. mark, i apologize, let s listen in to sergeant kim montes and major cindy williams. i would like to introduce major cindy williams, troop com
rachel@msnbc.com. countdown with keith olbermann starts right now. good night. which of these stories will you be talking about tomorrow? signed, sealed, only the speech not yet delivered. the orders given by the president for more troops to afghanistan. tied, we learned, to a drawndown to begin as early as next july. because without an aggressive push now, the president fears the light at the end of the tunnel would be pushed further away. you can be assured that the president will talk about the fact that this is not an open-ended commitment. trusting the president is one thing, but when was the last commitment by our pentagon not an open-ended commitment, no matter what they said at the time? and why after its endless lies about iraq and his endless lies about pat tillman, why are we trusting general mcchrystal and the pentagon? a special comment. afghanistan as the newest republican excuse to gut health care reform. can we trim up the health care bill and othe
marching orders. after months of deliberations, tonight president obama up veils his plan to send more troops to afghanistan. this is neither the beginning of this debate and nor will this be the end of it. on the run, police surround another house where they believe a man sought in the murder of four police officers may be hiding. family members and acquaintances have been driving away helping him, hiding him out 37 and what we re doing is tightening the noose. and catch of the day. a world war ii fighter plane touches land 65 years after taking off. this is the cbs morning news taking off. this is the cbs morning news for tuesday, december 1st, 2009. captioning funded by cbs good morning and thanks for joining us. i m michelle gielan. tonight president obama outlines his plans for sending additional troops to afghanistan. the president has already briefed foreign leaders. speaking from the military academy at west point, mr. obama will detail his new strategy