I wouldnt want to do anything more. You know wolf blitzer will talk about that in the situation room which stards now. Thanks very much. Happening now a possible fix for the looming debt crisis without the political mudslinging. Why some are suggesting the answer could lie in a special 1 trillion platinum coin. A longtime friend of Hillary Clinton speaking out about her health and the recent political attacks. My interview with James Carville ahead. And new york citys criminal system might be clogged for years to come because of massive flood damage from Superstorm Sandy. Well explain. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. 24 hours and bipartisanship ushered in with a Brand New Congress already seems to be shifting just weeks before the next major battle over the debt ceiling republican lawmakers are making it clear they are ready to fight the president. Lets bring in our National Political correspondent on capitol hill with the latest. It seems old habits die hard. Remember th
Its an ending we did not want to see. A short time ago, the search for a missing petaluma teenager, alyssa byrne, ended as Authorities Say this morning, they found her body. Douglas county sheriffs investigators in nevada confirmed the news no one wanted to hear. The body of 19yearold alyssa byrne was found in South Lake Tahoe just a few miles away from the concert venue where her friends last saw her. Allie rasmus is live in the newsroom now. So alley, do they suspect foul play . Reporter no, investigators say they do not. But they are still trying to figure out exactly what happened to the teen. 19yearold alyssa byrne disappeared while attending the snow globe musical festival on new years eve in South Lake Tahoe. She left her friends around midnight to walk back to the hotel where they were staying. Within hours, investigators and searchandrescue crews combed the area looking for any sign of her. Then at 8 30, utility workers made a grim discovery in the snow. A body found ten feet
Inside g. O. P. Leadership responsible for the dirty dossier being spread throughout the media . An investigation with Peter Schweitzer is ahead. And we will bring you the highlights of the worst media offenses of the year. Governor Mike Huckabee and howie kurtz braked on the videotape and also tonight the Christmas Police are back. We just have an excuse to use our Christmas Police video, and how the u. S. Postal Service Canceled one families stamp over the claim that the stamp was too religious at christmas. We begin tonight with this. Donald trump making a stand for his wall. Its what voters wanted but leadership will stood in his way. Trump is now facing threatening a shutdown. President trump ive made my position very clear, and he made sure that funds the government must include Border Security. It is the solid promise to protect and defend the United States of america and it is our sacred obligation. We have no choice. Laura joining me now are two republicans engaged in this fig
And ivanka has private emails. Who knew. You obviously had a lot of the same questions that came up when Hillary Clintons email issue came out. Were going to be talking about that. Were going to be talking about a report out of politico that the troops are, in fact, coming home, hopefully a lot of them before thanksgiving. You but the cara van never got here. Well, its coming. Its coming. But you know what . Were all grateful that the troops are going to be able to be home. This is true. These troops by thanksgiving. So whether it was general mattis, republicans in congress, whoever is owed a bit of thanks to pressuring the president. We have the ivanka story. We also have the Institutions Holding youve had over the past three days three federal judges saying no to donald trump ruling against Donald Trumps interests. As were going to get to, it happened again last night. Yep. So a lot to cover today. Along with joe, willie and me, we have professor at Princeton University eddie glott j
Misdirection, as the president stews over the mueller probe, the shutdown and more, is he punishing pelosi to change the subject . We want to welcome our viewers in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer. You are in the situation room. This is cnn breaking news. The shutdown show down gets uglier. President trump uses his power to hit back at nancy pelosi as she asked him to postpone his state of the union address, he refused to let her use u. S. Military aircraft to fly to a war zone as she and lawmakers were preparing to leave. Were told the white house is ramping up its political Response Team ahead of Robert Muellers final report and as more bombshells explode. Rudy giuliani now admits its possible that someone in the Trump Campaign, other than the president , colluded with russia. Michael cohen tells cnn that mr. Trump directed him to pay thousands of dollars to rig online polls during the campaign. I will get reaction from republican congressman mike turner, a ke