I visited over the 100 countries ive gone to in third tin horn dictatorships. It just cannot be sustained. It has to be immediately, immediately investigated in depth and people have to be held accountable. And la reporter and lastly, do you think you need to change any of the planning for your inauguration as a result of this . A totally different entity is in charge of the inauguration that was in charge of the security of the capitol, the secret service. I have complete confidence in the secret service, i have confidence in their ability to make sure the inauguration goes off and goes off safely and goes off without a hitch. So i have confidence in what is in the planning thats been underway before this and continues with the secret service as the leading agency. Reporter thank you. Thank you. Reporter president elect biden, Vice President elect harris, good to see you both. I want to pick up on something you said about President Trump actively and encouraging the insurrection at th
Agenda. He is leaving impeachment up to congress. Kevin mccarthy said today that impeaching the president would only, quote, divide our country even more, end quote. Keep in mind Kevin Mccarthy has been leading the charge to divide the country with these unhinged lies about the election. Even after blood had been shed and the capitol ransacked by terrorists, he supported the effort by the deranged conspiracy theories. President trump has no intention of resigning. Sources say the plan is for President Trump to leave washington, d. C. For maralago in 11 days on january 19th. The president said he will not attend joe bidens inauguration on january 20th, biden moments ago calling that decision, quote, one of the few things he and i have agreed on. Its a good thing. President elect biden going on to say the outgoing president is an embarrassment to the United States and has never benefen fio hold the office. Lets go to cnn correspondent manu raju. Walk us through what is going on with this
Permanently band from twitter. Band from facebook, sources are saying the president is working on putting together a legal team to represent him if he is indeed impeached again. Right here, these are lawyers whose names are already in the news. You probably know them pretty well now. Meanwhile republicans in congress definitely not unified in support of the president. At least one gop senator is openly calling for the president s resignation. Senator Lisa Murkowskis words i want him out. Another republican says what the president did this week deserves impeachment. I do think the president committed impeachble offenses, but i dont know what is going to land on the senate floor, if anything. All right. Lets go to Jeremy Diamond at the white house. Germ any, it appears the president is taking this threat seriously, although he has some regrets about how hes responded since the mayhem wednesday, right . Reporter thats right. Hes increasingly likely staring down the painful of an unprecede
In trumps name and led two members of the capitol mob calling for pences head. If the Vice President doesnt act today, House Democrats will proceed with impeachment. The single article of impeachment they have introduced says, quote, Donald John Trump engaged in high crimes and misdemeanors by inciting violence against the government of the United States. He also willfully made statements that in context encouraged and foreseeably resulted in lawless action at the capitol. We could be seeing a vote here in the coming days. Bring it right to the floor and it will be considered by the full house. And i expect that he will be impeached. He will be the first president in history to be impeached twice. We need to make it clear that there is a consequence to what happened on wednesday. For those who say we should look the other way, we should move on, to do that basically says that what they did was okay. Now, as for President Trump, there has been silent. He doesnt have twitter or facebook
Melissa we are starting off tonight with an exclusive on a company in overdrive. Tesla motors is the talk of the town and as the stock speeds higher it is already up an astonishing 336 so far this year. Wow, good for them. This week elon musk and investors are flying even higher. Teslas model s just received the best safety rating of any carver. A little earlier i spoke to tesla board member from d. C. Giant draper fisher, in a fox business exclusive. So, steve, welcome to the show. Very exciting day. The model s just received five stars from the national highway Traffic Safety administration. By five stars, i mean five in every single category which never happened before. In fact, the roof of the model s was so strong, that when it was tested by the roofcrushing machine, it broke the machine, not the other way around. I mean this is really astounding. The car though, is really expensive. And i wonder, did you go too far . Should have saved some money . Well, i dont think anyone who dr