you are live in the cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta in washington. just days after the january 6 committee exposed a president whose actions were a disaster, there is little evidence that donald trump has lost his mojo with the far right of the republican party. in fact, he was greeted with a hero s welcome last night in florida. watch this, complete with video and pyrotechnics. ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the 45th president of the united states of america, donald j. trump! and i m proud to be an american where at least i know i m free and i won t forget the men who died who gave that right to me and i gladly stand up next to you and remember still today but unlike the lyrics to that lee greenwood song, trump didn t gladly stand up to defend the country on january 6. he sat watching tv fo 187 minutes while the insurrection happened and even last night he wasn t letting go of his bogus election grievances. if i stayed home, if i announce that
dana: it s 5:00 in new york city and this is the five. tonight two governors gets the chance to settle one of the biggest political debates which state doesn t vest? florida s ron desantis and california s gavin newsom facing off in the red versus blue showdown we ve all been waiting for. sean hannity monitoring the big event at 9:00 p.m. eastern. it s a chance for high-profile leaders to reshape the political landscape and cement their status as the future of their parties. they have been trading shots for months over who runs their state better. what he s done in california, causing a mass exodus out of the state. you ve seen cities collapsed there, that is what he would want to do for this entire country. i would tell him to pack up and wait a few years. actually do some of the hard work which includes governing, not just identity and culture war. we will never surrender to the woke mob. our state is where woke goes to die. human beings used as pawns for a guy
And coming up in the sport on bbc news Johanna Konta continues to impress. She becomes the first british woman to make the final of the miami 0pen. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. The European Union has given its first formal response to the uks decision to trigger article 50, and begin the process of leaving the eu. The president of the european council, donald tusk, warned the talks would be complex and sometimes confrontational. And he said negotiations on Future Trade Relations would only start after there had been what he called sufficient progress on the Separation Settlement between the eu and the uk. He was speaking at a meeting of eu leaders in malta, from where our europe correspondent, chris morris, sent this report. Trying to get serious. Two days ago donald tusk expressed emotion at the prospect of the uk leaving the eu. This morning it was down to business. He has sent Draft Negotiating Deadlines to the other 27 countries setting up tough tone for two y
For brexit negotiations, arguing for a phased approach to the talks. The president of the European Council, donald tusk, insisted the first stage would concentrate on the uks divorce from the union and only when there was sufficient progress would the talks move on. The government had said it wants to discuss its separation and a Future Trade Deal at the same time. Donald tusk appeared to concede that Talks On Trade could begin before the divorce settlement was agreed and said that the European Council will monitor progress closely and determine when sufficient progress has been achieved to allow negotiations to proceed to the next phase. There was a warm tone on a possible future relationship with the document stating that although the uks relationship with the eu. Cannot offer the same benefits as union membership, strong and constructive ties will remain in both sides interest and should encompass more than just trade. But one phrase in the document is likely to cause considerable c
he sees with the gop. maga extremists are lining up to take on bedrock freedom, cutting social security you paid for your entire life, cutting taxes, dictating what healthcare decisions women can make, banning books and telling people who they can love while making it more difficult for you to be able to vote. and so the video is out there, everybody is talking about it, except the president himself. john. at least he s not in the basement, peter doocy in wilmington, sandra. sandra: that gives us a lot to chew on. charles payne is here, host of making money on fbn. the president giving the speech at the hotel in washington, he summed up what we are about to dig into, and about six seconds, here is the president. that s not hyperbole, that s a fact. our economic plan is working. we now have to finish the job.