All now possible when obama loses the veto pen and donald trump is president. Regulations are coming off. Were going to get rid of obamacare. But trump is increasing the worry about him as commander in chief. Today Russian Diplomats in moscow expelled from the u. S. By president obama to punish Vladimir Putin for allegedly hacking the u. S. Election. A trump spokesman again questioned if the russians really did it as the fbi and the cia determined. Only until Hillary Clinton lost the election did they suddenly decide this was a major thing. Now, maybe it is. Maybe it was. Trump says he will explain his claim to have better intel. I also know things that other people dont know. So they cannot be sure of the situation. Trump claimed today i thought and felt i would win big. But democrats charge hes desperate not to be seen as unless president elect trump has his own intelligence service, again it looks like hes just winging it. Some republicans say theyre concerned. John mccain says he w
Jajob jacob brach was injured in the attack. I got shot. These crazy people came shooting up everything. A bullet reportedly bounced off his phone and hit him in the leg. Brach spoke about it as he was about to fly to the u. S. All i can say is its a massive tragedy. A makeshift memorial outside the club is growing. This woman said, we must not be afraid. Because we will die, schons we are afraid and as long as we keep silent. Craig boswell, cbs news. 38 of the 39 victims have been identified. Most of them foreigners, having come from saudi arabia, lebanon, iraq, canada and other countries. Isis also claiming responsibility for a suicide bombing in a baghdad market today. At least 36 people were killed. More than 50 others wounded. Police say the bomber pretended to be a man seeking to hire day laborers. When the workers gathered around has pickup, the bomber blew it up. Its the third attack in the iraqi capital in the past few days. President obama is back at trump tower after spendin
Lets get right to Howard Bernstein for the first alert forecast. Sunshine tomorrow and tomorrow not a bad day until later when the cold moves in. Snow maybe thursday night into friday morning. First thing first though, rain has been on top of us all day long although to our south were seeing a break up and i think in another hour or two it will taper off for most. Though were still picking up we see the greens and yellows. Some moderate rains across parts of the Shenandoah Valley the blue ridge and especially now north of washington. Even back in towards areas in southwestern Fairfax County from manassas up towards fairfax over to burke and arlington. Hey laurel you have a heavy shower now. This is all lifting northeast at about 40 miles an hour. So im actually tracking the ebb of the rain. End of the rain. Or at least the taperingoff. Fairfax around 12 30. Over to Upper Marlboro about 12 42. In rockville about 1 00. Other problems just nasty out. Its cold and raw can damp. Temperature
With the hashtag, dts, for drain the swavment. The occ is unjust and has been given unjust power. Reporter wisconsin paul ryan received enough votes to retain his job as speaker of the house. Reporter democrats are rejecting any rubber stamping. Senate minority leader schumer promised to hold trump accountable and criticized the most use the form of communication. With all due respect, america cannot afford a twitter presidency. Reporter republicans are focused on an immediate repeal of the Affordable Care act. If we cant do better than obomma care obama care, we might as well look for another line of work. Reporter president obama heads to capitol hill wednesday in an effort to save his weijia jiang, cbs news, capitol hill. In the live election, republicans retained control of the u. S. Senate, 52 to 48 seats. Maryland democrat, Chris Van Holland was one of four democrats sworn in today by Vice President joe biden. Barbara mikulski retired at the end of last term. Anthony brown replac
Than 1000 people took to the streets saturday as republicans called an emergency session with their new super majority in the legislature to ram through a slew of controversial bills, including an antiunion right to work law and extreme antichoice legislation that bans abortions after 20 weeks and requires women to have an ultrasound before having an abortion. We have never had in nearly 100 years, republican speaker. We have literally never had any legislation in the history of ultimately signed by three republicans. Theres never been a republican housesenate and governor at the same time. These are historic times. Amy first, a barrage of Senate Confirmation hearings begins tuesday for what would be the wealthiest cabinet in modern american history. This comes despite concerns that ethics clearances and background checks are incomplete for a number of president elect Donald Trumps cabinet kicks. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and pe