reporting to special counsel jack smith will square off in front of a three-judge pam of the court of appeals for the d.c. circuit. at issue whether trump has immunity for conduct he undertook as president or cannot otherwise face prosecution because it would represent double jeopardy. that s the legal issue. but what s most important here is the timing. trial court judge has determined she can t move forward until this issue is resolved. she entered an order on december 13 saying trump s appeal automatically stays any further proceedings that would otherwise move the case toward trial. but that stay could be lifted after the outcome of tuesday s argument. for sure, the losing side is going to appeal to the supreme court after perhaps first asking for the first court of the appellate court to hear the matter on bond. the losing party has 90 days to ask for supreme court review. as i detailed before, smith is eager to get trump tried before the election. trump, on the other ha
for harris. lawmakers are starting to hear from witnesses as impeachment investigation is now official. one republican says his party needs to get the truth. going down these impeachment routes could be a problem politically? no, i don t come in fact, if we don t go down these impeachmt routes, a huge part of america is just going to say, we are not supporting republicans anymore. julie: on the other side of the aisle, denials all around as you can imagine. shifting from president biden who has never spoken allegedly to hunter about business. that is their story. now, in fact, he was never financially involved. some he did at the white house briefing about this. it is certainly baseless political stunt pier that is what we are seeing. there is zero evidence and you can ask me about engagement and what the president has done with his family but there is no evidence spirit weight, but there is no evidence! there is no evidence that the president has done wrong doing. th
wavering on the middle east. the vp kamala harris once the u.s. to get tougher on israel as anti-israel protest pop up seemingly everywhere across the country. good morning, everywhere it is friday and you almost made it. dana is off today, i m bill hemmer live in new york and our friend is here with us today. this is amer america s news but i am glad that i get to join you at 5:00 a.m. the one you used to do it. you would say it is friday. spilling your client at that. and wendy examined the mic exemption pro-palestinian shutting down traffic in new york and los angeles. we have also seen them vandalize during hanukkah. some protesters in the palestinian flags. bill: meanwhile on the college campuses as we have seen the eruption of anti-israel protest. some have turned violent. meanwhile the vice president kamala harris pushing the president to get tougher on israel and show more sympathy for palestinians in places like the gaza strip. peter doocy asked john kirby ab
the emphasis is now on the education of members about a default. that s why bankers like jamie dimon of j.p. morgan chase and jane fraser of citi group met with chuck schumer along with other senators today. mr. dimon, did default come up? what was your message to the leader? what would it do to the banking system? actual default would be a disaster. it s been said over and over, you re just repeating it. are you optimistic about a deal? let them worry about that. this is where wall street meets main street. the lead negotiator spoke today at the capitol. a sticking point, workman dates for people to receive some benefits. i asked the speakfer he agreed this needed to be a bipartisan process. he said yes. again, this i believe is a promising step in the right direction. nobody will get everything that they want in these discussions. i hope nobody, nobody draws red lines in the sand. but there s now optimism that the sides can reach a deal even with the president
increasing inflation. well, it has the advantage of not only people being able to live longer and better and be able to perform their prescription drugs, but, guess what? it reduces the deficit $158 billion. [ applause ] don t forget that part to tell people. it s not just that you pay less for the drug. it means that the federal government isn t paying for the drugs for medicare. president joe biden in baltimore last night, debunking republican claims about the deficit and calling on democrats to remind americans what his administration has achieved over the past two years. meanwhile, on capitol hill, a hearing dominated by grievance politics, as attorney general merrick garland makes his first appearance before the new congress. he actually had insurrectionists. right. like, the guy with, like what is it, willie, the bird bone hands, like, doing the power to the people signal. the raised fist. that s right. raised fist of a bird. yeah. there it is. the