because nothing says christmas spirit quite like arguing with the people you love. featuring jimmy failla. todd pierro. janice dean. raymond arroyo. michael loftus. kacie mcdonnell and me pete hegseth. now here s your host, tom shillue. i am your host, tom shillue. we ve got two teams playing for bragging rights and a cash prize for charity. over here, the red team is ready to rumba. and on this side, the green team. let s get this sleigh off the ground, shall we? we re going to start with one on one debates. first up, jimmy versus raymond. you guys ready? let s go. let s go. okay. now, your question is, what is the most annoying christmas song? oh, is it the chipmunk song? christmas. don t be late. or all i want for christmas is my two front teeth. raymond, you are up first. tell us why the chipmunk song should be on the naughty list. i m definitely on the naughty list. and jimmy, it offends me and hurts me, actually, that you have taken the side of the chipmunk song because
we know the fbt fears.i is polid . the doj has been weaponizedj ha. both organizations work hand in glove with both organizations, they work hand in glove with the democratic party to achieve and one common goal, and that is keeping conservatives out of power. people ask me all the time,im hannity, what areat conservatives? what are republicans supposed to dsupposedo? long story short, they have one option and one optioney only . h ave tothey have to win election. now, it is nearly impossible to make any sweeping changes when both the senate and the white house are controlled by democrats. so how did the democratic part . get so much power? they don t exactly nominateor s stellar candidatesel? let s be honest here. joe biden is kind of essentially a , well, a shadow of its former self. i ll be charitable, kamala harris is one of the least likable people on the planet earth. t eartshe shows next to zero leadership qualities and sadly, and it is sad, the newest member of the
secure the safety of students and staff and who is behind the attacks. and what happens if the united states defaults on the debt? president biden and kevin mccarthy are set to meet. and now, since 2007, the writers have gone on strike, and how it could affect your favorite shows. we will monitoring all of these stories and more coming in to cnn news central. all right. we have news just into cnn. the biden administration, we have just learned is making plans to send an additional 1,500 active duty troops to the u.s./mexico border in anticipation of the influx of migrants from the title 42 health authority expiring next week. title 42 allowed the u.s. to deport people immediately on covid grounds. this is all coming from sources familiar with the planning to cnn. i want to go to priscilla alvarez to get the latest details on this. and priscilla, what have you learned? well, john, this is a common occurrence when we anticipate a surge at the u.s./mexico border. we are
there and even though he missed he had this huge grin. it s all act your attitude. attitude can manifest a lot of things. they both have good attitudes. we ll see what they manifest for tonight. jeff, thank you so much. as always, we love having you here. cnn this morning continues right now. treasury secretary janet yellen warning washington it has just 31 days to pay america s bills or risk catastrophe. this bill has to be between biden and mccarthy. it s political arson. it s time for republicans and democrats to sit in the room and act like adults and make sure that the united states doesn t default on our loans. a tragic scene in central illinois. a dust storm led to a series of pileups. now that the dust and smoke has cleared, you can see what s left of this horrific and deadly crash. several vehicles and even semis that had jackknifed, air bags were deploying all around us. the fbi releasing a new picture of the suspect who allegedly gun
portions of the state. just minutes ago we were seeing this video of a levy that failed overnight in monterey county. that has forced evacuations, washed out roads and bridges. this week s atmospheric river, the tenth to hit the state dropped more than a foot of rain in some areas. at least two people have died in the most recent storm and more rain is on the way for some hard-hit areas. several feet of snow is blanketing the sierra, nevada mountains. they worry melting snow could cause more flooding. california national guard in high water vehicles are staged throughout the state. mike lareo is in vallaero. reporter: we re in the heart of the flood zone and we have all of this flooding in the downtown area because from that video you just saw, the levy is about 3 miles behind us and as soon as that levy had a breach around midnight local time, jim, all of that water had nowhere to go but here except for low lying areas. you can see there s a little bit of a dry spot in our