Guns. Will bring that to you next along with democratic senator chris murphy who joins me in minutes. And, finally released. A redacted version of the Democratic House intelligence memo is out. Responding to republican claims of fbi surveillance abuses. The democrats are not only trying to cover this up but theyre also colluding with parts of the government to help cover this up. The memos writer adam schiff is here to respond coming up. Hello, im jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is still raw in the wake of the tragedy in florida. President trump and floridas republican governor have promised action including some proposals to change existing gun laws in a brandnew cnn poll shows support for stricter gun purchasing laws at its highest level of the last 25 years with 70 now saying that they back new more restrictive gun legislation. Nearly twothirds think government and society can take action that will effectively prevent future mass shootings. Thats much higher t
Political system. The Obama Administration has a lot to explain about why they did not act. Also breaking tonight, the department of justice is saying that the russian interference did not affect the outcome of the election and no americans were wittingly involved. There is nothing in the indictment about trump russia collusion which continues to prove that the media has been flyout lying to you. And the demoted department of justice official, bruce orr did not disclose to ethics officials that his wife was being paid by fusion gps, the company that paid for a phony dossier filled with russian government lies. And byron york is asking why james comeys memos about his conversations with President Trump being kept secret. Heres a hint. Trey gowdy has read them. If they were released the memos would help President Trumps legal team crush any obstruction of justice narrative. Sarah carter has a Huge Development about Andrew Wiseman. She uncovers disturbing behavior by mr. Wiseman. We have
Minutes. And, finally released. A redacted version of the Democratic House intelligence memo is out. Responding to republican claims of fbi surveillance abuses. The democrats are not only trying to cover this up but theyre also colluding with parts of the government to help cover this up. The memos writer adam schiff is here to respond coming up. Hello, im jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is still raw in the wake of the tragedy in florida. President trump and floridas republican governor have promised action including some proposals to change existing gun laws in a brandnew cnn poll shows support for stricter gun purchasing laws at its highest level of the last 25 years with 70 now saying that they back new more restrictive gun legislation. Nearly twothirds think government and society can take action that will effectively prevent future mass shootings. Thats much higher than cnn polls after the tragedies in las vegas, in orlando, charleston and sandy hook. Sugges
Government, with someone else having real power, subpoena power, tax and legislative power, all of it. Its going to be a challenge for donald trump because nancy pelosi has been to this rodeo before. She was speaker before and highly effective. She knows what shes doing. So that mono e mono will be one of the most fascinating lines. Well be watching it. Meanwhile i wish you a restful and happy new year. Now as mentioned i am ari melber in for Lawrence Odonnell tonight. This is the last live show of 2018, so perhaps it is fitting that a year that brought donald trump the largest midterm rebuke in decades is now a tight of the year that ends effectively with trump aides beginning to cave to what we just discussed, the Incoming Democratic congress which of course hasnt even technically taken power yet. Im about to show you what that caving may look like. Let me clear, were thought reporting tonight the shutdown is anywhere near over. Its not. Were not reporting a break through. Were not s
Squirrel hill neighborhood of pittsburgh, they typically start their services for shabbat on saturday, which is the busiest day of any synagogue around 9 45. And it was shortly after 10 20 we got our first reports of an active shooter. Initial reports brought to us by Shimon Prokupecz, our crime and justice reporter, indicated as many as 12 people shot, that included at least four dead. But a short time ago, last hour, from the Public Safety director, we heard at a press conference, we not confirm the number of those killed, only saying there were multiple casualties. Adding that this was a horrific crime scene, perhaps one of the worst that he has ever seen. He did say there were six injuries. And of those injuries, included four Police Officers. He said three officers had nonlifethreatening injuries. Three others were in critical condition. He called this a federal violation, this act, being investigated as a hate crime. The feds now in charge of this investigation. That safety direc