the appeals court hearing on donald trump s immunity hearing has wrapped up. the three-judge appellant panel facing this big question can the former president be held criminally responsible for actions that he took while in office to overturn the 2020 election loss. we heard a remarkable argument from trump s team who heard the argument that prosecuting a former president would open up a pandora s box as john sauer said that working in the capacity as alleged in the indictment by jack smith, the special counsel s office pushing back on that. this notion that we are all of the sudden going to be seeing a floodgate, i think that, again, the careful investigations in the clinton era didn t result in any charges. the fact that this investigation did doesn t reflect that we are going to see a sea change of vindictive tit-for-tat prosecutions in the future. i think it reflects fundamentally unprecedented nature of the criminal charges here. cnn s evan perez joins us now. ev
as well. marc thiessen, andy mccarthy, nicole parker and juan william following along as we watch this play out in real time live this afternoon as we wait for the president to finish and to come out. first to mark meredith live there outside the courthouse in miami. hello there. hi, mark. martha, hello to you. the story at this hour is two very different scenes. the former president with his legal team and across the aisle the special counsel and the justice department ready to begin this long and lengthy process following the indictment unsealed last week. shows the former president will face 37 different felony charges as a result of allegedly holding on to classified documents and not turning them back over to the government. that s what is happening inside. outside the federal courthouse in miami a different story. you have a media spectacle where you have trump supporters and trump critics out here ready to make their opinions very well-known. we ve seen a couple hund
by stating he d already given the cabinet office all relevant material. here s our political correspondent ben wright our political correspondent leila nathoo is in westminster. whether all the documentation as for has been handed over yet. do we know yet? an hour after that deadline we still haven t heard from the government or the inquiry itself as to whether any of the documents ask for have been handed over. so, we are still in a bit of a waiting game to understand whether the deadline was met or not. just to recap, for viewers about this. the covert inquiry is the big inquiry been doing and lots of work behind the scenes. it hasn t held public hearings yet but is has been after official records from the government as part of its work and it does ask for borisjohnson what s up messages and diaries during the course of the pandemic during the course of 2020 and 2022. in order to be able to assess the governments handling of the endemic. the cabinet office has resisted the
joy to the world. the lord has come. the lord has come. everyone say joy to the world. the lord has come. the lord has come. it s wonderful. come on, y all. dear lord, yeah, yeah,. good morning, welcome to fox & friends on this christmas eve. once again, that was vincent and the sound of victory. performing out there on fox square, joy to the world. it s been a beautiful christmas eve morning which we ve spent together for the past three hours. we have one more hour to hang out for the fourth hour of fox & friends. you ve been sending in christmas eve photos. nicole: like this one from the o real family decked out in patching christmas pajamas. christine in michigan sends this photo, her dog jackson ready for christmas. jackson is definitely in the christmas spirit there. and this baby is sitting on santa s lap, santa s in you in y hat. love it. how did they get a perfect picture of a baby looking at the camera, smiling. you rarely get that.
just did the exact same thing when you overpromise on reparations. not too long ago, governor slick was patting himself on the back of her what a great idea it was. i think it was heracles who said we do not imitate, we are a model for the world. that is a little braggadocio s. i like the spirit of what you guys are saying. this is not just about california, this is about making an impact across the rest of the country. jesse: that all sounded great, but then gavin newsom saw the price tag. $800 billion, with up to $1.2 million payments going to eligible black residents. it is no wonder gavin newsom is backtracking on the massive handouts, telling fox news digital, dealing with that legacy is about much more than cash payments. now, newsom s team is clarifying those comments and says the governor is not backing away from cash payments, but wants to wait for the report in its entirety to arrive on his desk before he makes any decision. newsom needs to learn the art of