tested twice at home, and so you can test and test until you figure it out. glad you are healthy, my friend. andrea mitchell picks up our coverage right now. good morning, and happy new year. it s 11:00 a.m. eastern. 8:00 a.m. pacific. i am andrea mitchell in for joée diaz-balart today. overnight a national coast guard plane collides with a passenger jet. in the middle east, israel s cabinet meeting hours from now to discuss its plans for gaza after the war, which are dramatically different than the biden white house s demand for a two-state solution. back here at home, we re watching the supreme court which could soon take up two major challenges, a challenge to colorado s decision to disqualify former president trump from its primary ballot, as well as maine s. texas sends hundreds of more migrants to big cities, as the number of border crossings last month shattered previous records. where the border negotiations stand on capitol hill. good day. we begin with th
government will crush you and your family. the fbi has not and will not retaliate against whistleblower disclosures. fireworks flew throughout as jim jordan was accused of withholding a whistleblower prior testimony. i m not aware you are able to withhold information from the minority we would need to use to prepare when it comes to whistleblower, we are not. i would remind the gentlemen from new york with the information we had. when you were part of the investigation with anonymous whistleblower. that just one of many tense moments, earlier this morning, kat cammack had this reaction with you guys. i think the most shocking thing was the revelation these whistleblowers gave us and how they had come forward, they had expresed dismay and concern about the tactics and directives of the fbi against american citizens and they were subsequently suspended without pay, their clearance revoked and left to languish. one you can hear more about are claims the fbi scooped
did not apologize. during the meetings, ukraine in focus the g-7 statement says that the world leaders reaffirm their support for ukraine for as long as it takes. they pledge to starve russia of technology and equipment it needs for war as well as hold those responsible accountable for international war crimes. reports say the ukrainian president will make a surprise in person visit to the talks with the g-7 leaders here in hiroshima and ask for more weapons. possibly the weapons the ukraine wants will be to go on offensive. is the g-7 unified in military action or in military aid for ukraine against russia? all of these g-7 leaders have been supporting ukraine in various different ways. everyone has to do it their own way. these are sovereign decisions there has been terrific unity and resolve the president has every expectation that that unity and resolve is going to remain in place here at the g-7 and beyond. so the president reassuring other world leaders that the u
up in blue and yellow, of course the colors of the ukrainian flag, so was the empire state building in new york city. and we ve got a lot to cover in our second hour of chris jansing reports. let s get right to it. at this hour, turbulence on wall street. why stocks are tumbling right now, and what it means for your wallet. plus, the u.s. moving to seize $75 million worth of luxury real estate in miami beach, the hamptons, and new york city. the owner, a russian oligarch. we ve got the new details on that. also what happened in the first court hearing connected to the deadly shooting on the rust movie set. and court action set to resume shortly. our nbc news reporters are here with all the latest developments, and we begin in south carolina where alec murdaugh is due back on the stand any minute now. nbc s catie beck is outside the courthouse. we were watching together that withering cross-examination from the prosecution today, accusing murdaugh of manufacturing
offer them an apology? [inaudible] will alejandro mayorkas coming face to face with the grandmother and child killed by smuggler. an estimated 15 tornadoes ripped through oklahoma overnight killing at least two people and leaving a trail of destruction. some of these storms just exploded in the oklahoma city area. strikes. it s a high fly ball to center. aaron judge all the way back to the wall. that ball caught. caught by john. he robs atone of a home run. ainsley: straight to a fox news alert. look at that annual estimated 15 tornadoes ripping through oklahoma overnight, killing at least two people and leaving a trail of destruction. steve: look at that. a number of other people have been hurt. at least right now 20,000 people are without power. officials issued warnings for 70 counties as the 70 mile-per-hour wind tore the roofs of of buildings and downed power lines. people are waking this up morning with no juice. brian: folks are stranded right now in a pa