organizations or social media machines? well, i love that you guys do the local papers. i love that you do that because the stuff that we should care, where we should place most of our energy and our concern is on the things around us that we can fix, that we can do something about. the collapse of the local news industry 2005 and beyond was deeper, broader, and more devastating than any of us new at the time. my career tracks along with this stuff. i started right at the end where newspapers were the dominant part of the ecosystem, and in their place came in mostly national low-value news that came in that was not about giving people information about how to live their lives but connecting with them on an emotional basis. and what good high-quality news does is give you tools in your life to be a better citizen, to be a better parent, a better neighbor, to be a better you. and you can do something about what s going on in the next local election, about how your neighborhoo
capitol hill attack. of course, the concerns now, what we ve learned from them since and the former president s lengths to some extreme groups others say were overit is aed, some saying not stated enough. i m neil cavuto in your world. trying to make sense of this hearing and one to go. where things stand for the former president of the united states and those around him, whether the committee was tipping its hands at possible criminal charges down the road. too soon to say. to chad pergram on capitol hill. what went down, chad? the committee focused on what it characterized as a profane verbal brawl at the white house december 18, 2020. it was between aides and those pushing election conspiracy theories. the committee says the fight prompted the president to tweet in the wee hours of december 19. he implored people to descend on washington on january 6. mr. trump warned it would be wild. trump s purpose was to mobilize a crowd and how do you mobilize a crowd in 2020? w
america s governor of florida, my opinion is one of the most influential conservative figures today. making a huge positive impact. we ree here with our guest governor desantis. good to see you in florida. mark: this is snowing up there. it is nice. 75 degrees here. a lot of people are moving to the state of the florida. before we get into that. i would like to know about your wife, casey, we ve come to knowe her a lovely person, how is she i doing. going through the breast cancer treatments, she is very strong. i think she is responding about as well as you can. it is a difficult process, there are some days that are good, some that are bad. so we re working through it. and something that you nevern t to have to face. but i can tell you, if anyone can beat it, she is going to beat it. mark: local press, criticizing you, talking about you as if you were joe biden in the basement in wilmington. and you accompany your wife to theou treatments. yes, they try you know
governor ron desantis. governor of florida, he is making a huge positive impact for his state and the country. go impact. we ree here with our guest governor desantis. good to see you in florida. mark: this is snowing up there. it is nice. 75 degrees here. a lot of people are moving to the state of the florida. before we get into that. i would like to know about your wife, casey, we ve come to knowe her a lovely person, how is she i doing. going through the breast cancer treatments, she is very strong. i think she is responding about as well as you can. it is a difficult process, there are some days that are good, some that are bad. so we re working through it. and something that you nevern t to have to face. but i can tell you, if anyone can beat it, she is going to beat it. mark: local press, criticizing you, talking about you as if you were joe biden in the basement in wilmington. and you accompany your wife to theou treatments. yes, they try you know this was
to canceled and delayed flights, a look at the chaos for holiday travelers across the country. we ve got a lot of news to get to this morning, but we ll start with the january 6th investigation and the possibility that former president trump could be referred to the justice department for criminal prosecution. here s an interview with vice chair of the committee, congresswoman liz cheney. so the committee will or will not make a criminal referral? we ll make a decision as a committee about it. there is possible there will be a criminal referral. yes. which would be effectively the committee saying he should be prosecuted, and this is the evidence we ve the justice department doesn t have to wait for the committee to make a criminal referral. there could be more than one criminal referral. i have greater concern about what it would mean if people weren t held accountable for what s happened here. i think it s a much graver constitutional threat if a president c