silent this morning on a sex scandal surrounding a top republican party official. steve wynn has stepped now do you as the finance chair of the republican national committee amitt reports that he forced dozens of women to perform sex acts on him at his casino. we are learning new details about the bipartisan effort to stop the president from firing special counselor bob mueller in the midst of the russia investigation. let s start with president trump s anticipated state of the union address. cnn politics reporter dan merica joining us now. i know the president is calling out democrats ahead of this speech. walk us through what has been said thus far. the president, we are told, is really going to put on his salesman and chief hat on tuesday night and try to sell this unpopular immigration plan. the white house rolled it out last week. they managed to upset both democrats and republicans. you remember the plan would include a path waway for