is ourfamily. my important. the most important thing is our family. my wife does enormous amount to support me. but our welfare system and i want to make sure everybody gets the support they need with mental health challenges. our society is more open about talking about mental health challenges in a way it wasn t ten years ago. they don t risk over medical housing one of the everyday challenges and anxieties of life that you described. when it comes to the welfare system, we have seen a massive increase since the pandemic and the number of people who are of working age, but they are not working age, but they are not working because they are deemed to be of ill health and it is driven by mental health claims. it is causing an enormous increase in the norm numbers, 800,000 people not working on welfare because of ill health, since the pandemic, just in the last few years. the bill is forecast, the bill for these benefits, pit alone is forecast to grow by 50% in the next four y
the hamas terrorist threat is now in europe. the lead starts now. terrorist attacks foiled as germany and the nethlerlands say they have arrested members of the hamas who planned to attack jewish institutions in europe. an exclusive investigation into the nation s largest credit union, navy federal, revealing an alarming disparity between white and black applicants approved for home loans and those denied. and now in the hands of the jury in the defamation case against rudy giuliani. the two are seeking $43 million in damages for rudy s lies. welcome to the lead, i m jake tapper. we have a lot but we will start with breaking news on the money lead. the dow closing moments ago at a record high for the sk day in a row. let s get straight to vanessa. what is driving this surge and what might it mean for americans wallets? another day, another record. the dow closing up 158 points, beating the record it just set yesterday. yesterday s record was because the fed announced
washington to try and secure aid stalled in congress. the dangers for ukraine without funding. then, november s inflation report is out, and the economy is doing well. so, why don t americans feel it? we will get into the numbers as the 11th hour gets underway on this tuesday night. good evening once again, i am stephanie ruhle, live from msnbc headquarters here in new york city. and today, donald trump is ramping up his campaign to halt all proceedings in his federal election interference trial. late this afternoon, his lawyers filed new documents asking for the case to be put on hold until there is a decision about his claim that he cannot be prosecuted because of presidential immunity. now, remember, it was just monday that is, yesterday a special prosecutor jack smith asked the supreme court to quickly settle that issue. smith s unusual request is about timing. he wants to make sure that the trial starts on or close to march 4th, the date that has been set by the ju
tonight, donald trump s latest delay tactic, just one day after jacks mitt asked the supreme court to weigh in. plus, an election worker testifies in the defamation case against rudy giuliani. and president zelenskyy goes to washington to try and secure aid stalled in congress. the dangers for ukraine without funding. then, november s inflation report is out, and the economy is doing well. so, why don t americans feel it? we will get into the numbers as the 11th hour gets underway on this tuesday night. good evening once again, i am stephanie ruhle, live from msnbc headquarters here in new york city. and today, donald trump is ramping up his campaign to halt all proceedings in his federal election interference trial. late this afternoon, his lawyers filed new documents asking for the case to be put on hold until there is a decision about his claim that he cannot be prosecuted because of presidential immunity. now, remember, it was just monday that is, yesterday a spec
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