today on inside politics, firing back. the donald trump is on a social media tear sending dozens of posts and reposts that kicked him off the ballot in colorado. republican rivals are standing with him. president biden is grappling with a critical decision on israel. the security council is set to vote on a resolution to stop the fighting in gaza. the big question will the u.s. block it. is and congress is paralyzed. lawmakers heading home for the holidays after one of the moegs unpreductive years in history in 2024 might be even worse. acosta. let s go behind the headlines and inside politics. we want to start with jack smith responding to trump s legal team trying to delay the january 6th case. the special counsel is stress ing the gravity and urging the supreme court to immediately hear the dispute over presidential immunity. senior correspondent katelyn polantz is following all the developments for us. what are we hearing about the special counsel s request? the
Thats it for me, thank you for watching news night. Passing the ball out to laura coates, live, it starts right now. Hey laura. I love this relay race, its like a track team. I love it. I cant run as fast as you, i am sure. Nice to see, obviously right back here tomorrow. Have a good show. Thank you a key witness flips, what will she say under oath and about the former president of the United States. Thats tonight on laura coates live. Guilty. Not accused, not allegedly, guilty. Now that is the word that describes a former member of trumps inner circle. Attorney sydney powell pled guilty today to six counts of conspiracy to commit intentional interference and performance of election duties. Remember this moment is what she said, well, remember this, about the kraken . Im going to release the kraken. Well, i happen to love a good Clash Of The Titans reference, but in this case she didnt release anything and, remember, the sydney powell would say one of the theories about hugo chavez in
Now. Martha all right. Thanks. We have Breaking News right now just coming to us from the state department. U. S. Troops being told to be ready to deploy for further defense for israel if needed. Were working on how many troops have received this message. Theres some reporting from the Wall Street Journal that its in the neighborhood of 2,000 american troops told to be ready. Were going to dig into this for you this hour. Mike tobin is standing by. Rich edson will be available moments away. Well go back to john roberts who is reporting live from tel aviv this week for us. We will continue on top of these stories as we continue to get new information. Right now it is 10 00 p. M. In gaza. We are now ten days in to this war. There are 199 individuals who somewhere are being held at this moment in the hand of hamas. We know what they did to people in israel. We have seen the horrific videos over the weekend reportedly of some of the children that are being held by hamas right now amid a fr
Its borders. Fire fights and air strikes rage on. Hundreds killed on both sides. Shocking scenes. Im Holly Williams in Southern Israel where hamas militants overran this Police Station. Israelis kidnapped and held hostage. The families of those who are missing feared dead or in hamas custody are searching for answers. U. S. Warships and forces deployed closer to israel. At the u. S. Capitol, flags lowered in soldier. Well have the latest. Tonight, speaker showdown, republicans in chaos with an urgent need to unite. New polling on what americans say they want. Plus, tourists invited back to west maui. Im jonathan vigliotti. Todays decision to reopen western maui to tourists could hamper theyre recovery. The Powerball Jackpot grows again. Hes 12 years old. We hit the water with a surfer having fun and helping others. Its one thing to be good with surfing, but its another to share it with people. Announcer this is the cbs weekend news from new york with Jericka Duncan. Good evening. Thank
From cbs news bay area, this is the afternoon edition. Israel now at war after the deadliest attack in decades by hamas. Civilians killed, hostages taken. Now the global community, including the bay area, is expressing outrage over the escalating conflict. Im elizabeth cook. The death toll surpassed 1500 and Israeli Embassy spokesperson says at least 900 israelis have been killed. More than 600 palestinians are also dead. Israel has ordered a complete siege of the gaza strip where civilians and soldiers are leld hostage. The u. S. Announced a number of americans were also killed in the violence and some are still unaccounted for. Skyler henry begins our coverage from washington. Reporter good to be with you. The president put out a statement not long ago ultimately directing his team to work with their israeli counterparts on every aspect of what we now know is a hostage crisis that could include american citizens that are held captive. That also includes sharing intelligence and deplo