have. the young trayvon martin, i m so glad i had a hans to speak with miles frost. and those across the pond, you might get a real treat if you see him on the stage at any time. well, it s our second hour of laura coates live. did you get your holiday greeting from the former president? wait until you hear what he is saying. so it was not exactly a silent night for one donald j. trump. he shared his seasonal wishes on social media in exactly the way you might expect. but i warn you, some of this stuff may make even the grinch blush. hello little girl. on christmas day, the former president posting a message that was just a big ol lump of coal in america s stocking, writing, merry christmas to all, but then going on to call special counsel jack smith an out-of-control lunatic, opponents thugs and wrapping it all up by wishing, and i m quoting here, may they rot in hell. again, merry christmas, unquote. there are lots of ways to wish america a merry christmas. feliz
tonight it s 11:00 here on the east coast. 8:00 on the west coast. breaking tonight, more fallout tonight over the colorado supreme court decision to keep donald trump off the 2024 ballot l. more states follow suit? the former president is also fundraising off the ruling. it even had his republican primary opponents speaking out in his defense. chief correspondent jonathan hunt is live in los angeles where that case goes from here. good evening, jonathan. donald trump might be angry over his legal challenges but the flip side of that for the former president is the old adage that there is no such thing as bad publicity and today everyone was indeed talking trump. as we wait to see whether his legal team asks the supreme court to overturn the colorado court decision, that because he encouraged insurrection he s constitutionally ineligible to be on the ballot, president biden weighed in, all bee it in measured fashion. however, the 14th amendment, let the court make that de
new revelations come from mike el morell. he says when blinken orchestrated the letter saying the laptop story had all the classic earmarks of russian misinformation. the new york post took a beating on that. democrats accusing the paper of being a puppet for putin. after the election the media admitted the story was true after all. dana: it s coming back to haunt this white house. i.r.s. whistleblower says the administration is mishandling the criminal investigation into hunter biden s taxes and according to his lawyer, he is ready to go on the record before congress. my client is a career law enforcement officer who is respected within the i.r.s. and teaches other agents how to properly do investigations. he knows when to spot when investigative steps aren t done in the traditional way to get at the truth. and he has spotted and observed things that are done differently in this particular matter which i can t identify. and he wants to talk about them and he believes
excitement actually at that point on both sides because people have anticipated this for so long. some people were itching for a fight. they think war is a glorious thing and let s go and do it. but in the spring, lincoln s overeager young friend from springfield, elmer ellsworth, a short but very dashing commander of a drill team would go with the lincoln boys to the roof of the white house and look out with a telescope. and over the river they saw a confederate flag flying from the top of a hotel. and ellsworth, for one, was offended. ellsworth led a band across the river to tear down the confederate flag. as he was walking down the stairs, the owner of the inn took his shotgun and shot him in the chest. he fell down the last few steps, clutching and wrapped in this increasingly blood-soaked flag. lincoln loved this young man, so the war came home really fast for lincoln. with the first cannon fired at ft. sumter in april 1861, the country is thrust into civil war
You. For going on three years innocent people have been accused of very serious crimes, including treason. Accusations made even here today. They have had their lives disrupted and in some cases destroyed by false accusations for which there is absolutely no basis other than some people desperately wish that it was so. But your report is clear. No evidence of conspiracy, no evidence of coordination. I believe we owe it to these people, who have been falsely accused, including the president and his family, to make that very clear. Mr. Mueller, the credibility of your report is based on integrity of how it is handled. Theres something that i think bothers me and other americans. Im holding a binder of 25 examples of leaks that occurred from the Special Counsels office and those associated with you dating back to a few weeks after your inception and beginning of your work and continuing up to just a few months ago. All of these, all of them, have
one thing in common. They were designed to