Investigation. An expected vote by the House Judiciary Committee on articles of impeachment was postponed. The vote is expected this morning. The decision by Committee Chairman jerry nadler to delay the vote came after more than 12 hours of grueling debate. Republicans on the panel erupted in anger following the announcement. Laura podestas here in new york. Why was the vote delayed . Reporter well, according to chairman nadler, it was to allow Committee Members to really think about all the discussion over the last two days and to search their conscience before casting their votes later this morning. Republicans argue democrats moved the vote to Daylight Hours for tv ratings. The committee is in recess. Reporter House Judiciary Committee chairman jerry nadler left republicans stunned late last night. This crap like this is why people are having such a terrible opinion of congress. Reporter 14 hours after the hearing started, nadler pushed the votes on the two articles of impeachment t
Office at all times. Sends a threat to the u. S. As he signals a desire for better relations with seoul. Irans president breaks his silence after days of demonstrations. Israels Largest Political Party calls for the annexation of large parts of the occupied west bank. In school the Buffalo Bills and the longest postseason drought in north American Sports the bills are into the n. F. L. Playoffs for the first time in eighteen days. South korea is welcoming a new years message from the north Korean Leader has raised the possibility of reopening talks about reconciliation and reunification kim jong il on the path to dialogue is open and improving ties is an urgent issue came also said hed only use Nuclear Weapons if threatened and that the launch button was on his desk florence louie joins us live now from seoul florence whats your gauging of the reaction from north korea on this. Well north korea has now and said that it really welcomes the peace gestures made by a big opponent south kor
Well, tha a big question a big meeting on capitol hill tomorrow may give us some answers perhaps the fist big test of the new year will come from iran. Deadly empty government protest there, least 20 people reported dead calling those protesters, quote, enemies of iran. Big day, of course, as we kick off a new year 218 is here and Varney Company is about to begin. Well, have you noticed unless you live in very southern, florida or out on west side in california it is freezing outside frigid temperatures continue to grip wide swaft of the country from pink and purples youre in deep purple youre in deep cold. Heres that weather map where windchills bundle up we mean that is obvious isnt it and snowstorm by the way, is brewing we are told off the atlantic coast. And if it it pushes east it could be a major storm up and down i95 corridor, oh boy looking forward to that. Or more for us on that, potential storm about three minuteses from now. Lets take a quick look at the stock future for yo
Day, but at the White House Press Conference Today the media had no questions, nothing about that historic close on wall street. And no Media Questions at the press about the 250,000 jobs created last month. We drilled down into the media ignoring the economic boom in the making and focusing on all things bad down in the d. C. Swamp. A biggest line up to react former republican congressman jason chaffetz, rnc spokesperson , fiscal times columnist liz peak and conservative comentator ashley pratt all here all tonight. Politics money weve got you covered im Elizabeth Macdonald risk rewards starts right now. President trump were going to win so much you may even get tired of winning and youll say please, please, its too much winning. We cant take it any more. Mr. President , its too much and ill say no it isnt, we have to keep winning, we have to win more. Shake your money maker liz well hes sure shaking the money maker down on wall street the tax cut rally continuing the dow crushing thr
More on here and now. One righteous man samuel battle and the shattering of the color line in new york is a new book that tells the courageous story of the first black new York City Police officer. Now, samuel battle broke the color barrier on the police force, enduring hostility on the job and on city streets. Joining us today pulitzer prizewinning journalist and the author of one righteous man, arthur browne. Thank you so much for being with us this afternoon. Thank you for having me, sandra. I appreciate it. This book really is a walkthrough history, through new york city history, in a lot of ways and even the countrys to a smaller extent. What drew you to sam battles story . Okay. In 2009, an amateur historian had known about sam battle and known that hed been the first cop on the new York City Police force, that hed broken in in 1911. He persuaded new york city to place a sign up on the intersection of lenox avenue and 135th street. The daily news did a little story. They called h