Mcconnell and she were making arguments for and against the nomination. The clerk will report the culture motion. In accordance with provisions of rule 22, standing rules of the senate to hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett from indiana, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States signed by 18 sanders as follows. Mcconnell, ernst, blackburn, cap until, graham perdue, grassley. Cotton, for, alexander. Majority leader. My First Experience with Supreme Court confirmation here in the senate, i was a young staffer for the judiciary committee, that was also the same time i met a young guy demed Alexander Just left the senate to go to the white house and work in congressional affairs. Ive had the opportunity for quite a long time to observe the confirmation process, various ups and downs. When nominees were consumed almost overwhelmingly during which they were hated, contest over the nomination i could safely about the senate, over the
Books as a historian what is your contemporary view of how our world will be viewed . We have so little perspective on this moment is quite impossible to say but the perceptionptio t many peopln the United States and around the worldha have the extraordinary initial time. In a way that was experiencing. Host thinking about today do compared to any other period of history . Guest know. As a historian i think we have a cognitive tendency to enjoy analogies to be thing like anotherre f. And then to say that looks just like my great grandma with the baby but then also with my need for familiarity so as my career as a historian that is a journalistic tick to understand theres a whole crop leftparenthesis president ial beyond the one biographers as a way to contain that chaos as a way to avoid with that moment in time. Host you gave a talk on your book what do we mean in American History . How do we reckon that it is two different as to share a common ancestry as a people and it seems a fair
Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. This morning an investigation is under way into a deadly shooting inside a texas church. The incident unfolded yesterday in White Settlement, near fort worth. Police say a gunman opened fire during services. Two parishioners were killed. A Church Member gunned down the suspect. The entire shooting lasted six seconds. Laura podesta is here in new york. Do we know what motivated this attack . Reporter annemarie, we do not. Investigators say they are not yet releasing the gunmans name. But the fbi tells cbs news he had roots in the community and has a criminal past. Meanwhile, the congregation will it was over in just six seconds. A live stream of the services at west Freeway Church of christ shows a man standing up, pulling out a shotgun, and opening fire. [ gunfire ] there are two people that were shot, and they died at a local hospital. Reporter Church Members screame
Beyond. And a structure found in the ancient city after 2,000 years. It is monday, december 30th, your world in 90 seconds. A deadly shooting at a texas church service. It was stopped thanks to the quick actions of the safety members inside the church. A stabbing rampage at a Holiday Celebration left five people wounded. I consider this an act of domestic terrorism. Lets call it what it is. Oh my god. Five People Killed after a small plane crash. A deadline approaches for the u. S. And north korea. The leader has called for his military to prepare offensive issues. The president is ramping up his attacks on nancy pelosi. They want to appease their radical base. John lewis has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Winter storm alerts after days of tresh resource driving in other parts of the country. He just dazzled, two behind the back. And all that matters. Going deep, putting on a show. He threw for seven touch downs in the first half, dramatic for oklahoma. Lsu is going home to new
Britains labor opposition britains Opposition Labor Party promises few moments in the have of next months general election despite training in opinion polls they believe the judgment call that has been called the most radical my friends from the day. Im from welcome to the program the chances of israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu beginning another term in office looks lame the same evening the countrys attorney general has announced that he is pressing corruption charges mr netanyahu is being indicted for bribery fraud and breach of trust in 3 separate cases the Prime Minister denies wrongdoing on this previously stated that he would not step down if indicted hes currently battling to stay after september parliamentary elections produced no clear winner. Straight to correspondent to tania crime in jerusalem and welcome a target one of these charges relate to. Every just heard the attorney general confirming that he will indict a Prime Minister netanyahu he said its a sad day tha