group s leader sent out a series of videos yesterday, blaming russia s military leadership for tricking russians into war. he s also blaming the military for killing thousands of his soldiers at field camps in ukraine. the private militia has been helping russia with its war efforts there. putin admits the situation in the rust abadan is complicated, but says the state will defend itself and repel the efforts. the russian government has already issued an arrest warrant for the group s leader . russia s military is also ramping up security in and around moscow. measures are said to include roadblocks and checkpoints. one of russia s top commanders is also telling the fighters to stop and obey the will of president putin again. if you are just now joining us, we are following breaking news out of moscow. we have been all night. that is where russian president vladimir putin is strongly condemning. the wagner groups apparent takeover of a city in the country s far west region. s
from iowa. nikki haley and ron desantis head to head. this is the final push before the first votes which are in iowa. jake tapper and dana bash moderate tonight at 9:00. and i ll be back with anderson for a special hour of ac 360 starting now. we are now just about an hour away from the final republican primary debate before the iowa caucuses next monday. if you re just joining us, i m coming to you along with erin burnett from new york from the campus of drake university in des moines. ron desantis and nikki haley squaring off tonight. cnn s dana bash and jake tapper are moderating. adding to the interest, the unexpected, right, and raising the stakes, the former governor and now former candidate who did not qualify but is so crucial in this race as it moves forward, chris christie. that s right. governor christie stepping out of the race just a short time ago. we re starlgt off this hour with that headline that he made late today, suspending his campaign. here is s
hello, everyone. i m touching imperial along with jessica tarlov, jesse watters, sandra smith, and greg gutfeld. it s 5:00 in new york city, and this is the five. the so-called great savior of democracy is back, fresh off his caribbean vacation where he got sunburned into oblivion. president biden was out in valley forge to kick off his first major campaign speech of the year, but it looks like the big guy is all out of big ideas. instead of talking about his policies or how he ll make your lives better, biden bashed maga supporters engineer six, mentioning george washington while he fashioned himself against dictatorship. speak of his campaign is about him, not america, not you. donald trump s campaign is obsessed with the past, not the future. he s willing to sacrifice our democracy, put himself in power, and his supporters not only embrace political violence, but they laugh about it. so hear me clearly. i will say what donald trump won t. political violence is neve
o say can you see by the dawn s early light what so proudly we hailed at the twilight s last gleaming whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight o er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming and the rockets red glare the bombs bursting in air gave proof through the night that our flag was still there o say does that star spangled banner yet wave o er the land of the free and the home of the brave will: welcome to new york city on december 23rd. merry christmas. your photos, national anthem, they get better as they go. i love the photo of the back of the pickup bed, the desert, slightly outdone by you in your robes the week leading up to christmas. we got griff jenkins and doctor nicole sapphire with us. nicole:you guys are looking very festive. griff:you get to this part of the year and it is just special. in new york, it is crowded which is frustrating the week before christmas.
the president speaking tonight. rifles admit ing admitting is what does the agreement mean for americans who receive food assistance for veterans, taxpayers? your questions answered tonight the rush to get home after a relatively successful start to the holiday weekend at airports and on the roads friday, now millions are packing up for the long trip home from the beach and beyond what you need to know before you head out. shootout at a memorial day motorcycle rally a fight between rival motorcycle gangs, leaving at least three dead and more injured. in ukraine, the heaviest night of drone attacks yesterday. grand theft auto in one major city. a car is stolen every 48 minutes now cancer researchers, yes, cancer researchers are using their expertise in mining data to help police recover stolen cars all aboard after americans abandoned ships during the covid era, millions are returning to cruises now some luxury lines are running above 100% capacity again plus, paying