tonight. i am going to take a contrarian view. i have got some questions. here is my first question about this story. the china balloon story. this is like laughter out of uncomfortablity. i can t believe this actually happened. right? sow china. they seem to have chosen the most low tech spying mechanism possible to humiliate the united states. a balloon. when my grandmother took me to the zoo when i was a kid with my grandfather, i got a balloon. it s the same technology china is flying over the united states. over sensitive nuclear facilities on the cusp of a major meeting between the two countries. i have some serious questions here. right before this major diplomatic meeting where tony blinken, our secretary of state is supposed to meet xi jinping, china picks a freakin balloon to fly over? not their version of an sr-71? no, a bo , a balloon we can all. something doesn t make sense. what particular capability is china demonstrating if this is some kind of message? we can
trump there would be no january 6th. the final report from the january 6th select committee lays out the case against the former president. just in time for holiday travel, a bomb cyclone bearing down on parts of the u.s.. and with it, a slip of the tongue or the change in foreign policy. for the first time, let reporting uses the w word following the invasion of ukraine, a war. an 18 plump long in vest again, sound doesn t, interviews documents, records and house committee investigating january 6th has been released its full report. 845 pages in all which finds donald trump and his allies took part in a number of schemes to overturn the 2020 presidential election. the report makes 11 recommendations, including one aimed squarely at trump. it says, anyone who incited insurrection should be disqualified and barred from holding public office. the report also urges new laws which would prevent a vice president or other official from overthrowing electors chosen by individual sta
Protected. There is global outrage after an israeli strike killed seven humanitarian aid workers from Chef Jose Andres World Central Kitchen, which calls the strike unforgivable. Also tonight, The Trump Cult. To his followers, his alleged crimes mean nothing and his rallies now depict him as the savior. Well dig into what trump learned from a world famous minister from the 1950s and 60s. Plus, 103 years after the Tulsa Race Massacre, Two Centenarian Survivors Make One Last Push for justice with a Critical Court hearing taking place today. But we begin tonight with Donald Trumps long line of magical financial saviors. From his father to Deutsche Bank to other financiers, trump has always had financial rescuers swoop in and come to the rescue when hes messed up, which has happened a lot. The latest is billionaire don hanky, owner of the Insurance Company that just put up the 175 million bond in trumps new york civil fraud case. According to forbes, hankys Company Knight specialty insuran
Up next. Tonight on the reidout. Admit it, we won the trial, and the judge should end this trial. That was donald trump moments after he stormed out of court today. The little dramatic flourishes are really all he has left as witnesses begin to flip on him. And judges start to penalize his thuggish behavior. Also tonight, meet your new house speaker, america. His name is mike johnson. Hes a leading Election Denier and extreme right wing religious id log, and most importantly, he loves him some trump. One of the heroes of january 6th joins me tonight, officer harry dunn talks about why accountability is so critically important for those responsible for one of the darkest moments in american history. But we begin tonight with one of the biggest concerns for any mob boss, the threat of members of the gang flipping on him. Once caught by Law Enforcement. Donald trump who has long emulated mob tactics and at one time characterized the new york crime families as very nice people has said he
Michael cohen testifying. I watched him inside the courtroom where cohen was speaking against his former boss just a few feet away. Defense started their Cross Examination. We have been reporting on that along with our colleagues here. How it has been going. Asanother pivotal day. Michael cohen back on the stand. Trumps former fixer Michael Cohen taking the anstand. It is a whole new game this afternoon. This is the moment we have been waiting for. The crossexamination. Will cohen keep his cool when trumps lawyers begin an intense crossexamination . It has been an explosive last hour of testimony. It is getting testy. Michael cohen is about 45 minutes now into todd blanches crossexamination. Donald trumps attorneys attempted to shred the credibility of the star witness. That is some of what went down. Prosecutors have you confirmed something new. Cohen is their last witness which means they are on track to rest their case here because there will just be this Cross Examination i told yo