[laughter]. He sounded like chewbacca or a jersey shore seagull choking on a toenail to make it sound like the wicked witch before she melted. [laughter] drinking booze like cnn reports news. [laughter] the new year if that ended there i would be happy but instead we got knit a leader not just on policies but also the character of the people who get to watch that person and i think thats an area the president needs to focus more attention to make some changes. He went after trump he bravely stated that trump is rude and divisive and mean something he must have learned groveling for that secretary of state job. [laughter] thinks for giving the same fertilizer that we knew when we elected the guy. I can wait to hear about the new beverage flat and boring and clueless hes just the opposite of trump heres whats more exciting than mitt romney. Melba toast, drywall i couldnt find a third thing. [laughter] here are three things that were more bland than mitt romney number three, two mitt romn
Newsroom. Im ana cabrera in new york. Thanks for being with me. President trump doubling down on his threat today to declare a National Emergency. If he doesnt get exactly what he wants from congress, money to build a border wall. A National Emergency. That means money set aside only for times of war or massive disaster when human lives are in unavoidab unavoidable danger. The president is putting a political argument on the same level of extreme urgency as Hurricane Katrina and even 9 11. I may declare a National Emergency, depending on whats going to happen over the next few days. He said the same thing friday that he may declare a National Emergency. Thats the president s idea of leapfrogging the established political process, compromise, give and take. Something that should come easily to a man who says this about himself. Im going to make the great deals. I make deals. I negotiate. Everybody wants me to negotiate. Thats what im known as, a negotiator. Im so anxious to negotiate. W
Department of Homeland Security is already asking the pentagon for more u. S. Troops on the southern border, possibly extending the Controversial Military mission nearly into next year. Its our first show of 2019. Lets get it on. Joining me now is republican strategist scher michael singleton, alexei mccammen, political reporter for axios, chris lew, former deputy secretary of labor under president obama, and caitlyn dickerson, immigration reporter for the New York Times. Let me go to you first, chris. You were in the administration of president obama, and you went through a Government Shutdown. I think need to understand that while were looking at this back and forward with the Senate Congressional leaders and the white house, the reality is you were deputy secretary of labor. The 800,000 federal workers, some on furlough, some working and not getting paid until whenever this is over, went through the holidays and are going through now where not only are they waiting on delayed checks
Isis tweeting moments ago, quote, u. S. Service members plural were killed in an explosion while conducting a routine patrol in syria today. We also have video coming in of the moment this blast occurred. The images are extreme hi graphic and disturbing. You see pedestrians walking down the street in this u. S. Patrolled city of manbij. Several casualties reported in an area where several u. S. Soldiers deployed. Isis has claimed responsibility this morning. We are also being told the president has been fully briefed on this. This attack comes less than a month after the president announced his plan to withdraw u. S. Troops from syria and then declared that isis was defeated in syria. Barbara starr is at the pentagon. We have not confirmed it but isis is claiming responsibility. Isis is claiming responsibility. It is not confirmed. There are many cases where they do claim responsibility for attacks and it turns out to be another perpetrator. Nonetheless, we know that President Trump on
Kusi, and the reporter at the center of the controversy will join us exclusively without a story, cnn did respond. We will bring up story to you. Plus, flying the family skies. It could get a little bit more expensive, as one airline is encouraging tipping, and while the sopranos turned 20, its creative is revealing new details about the ending that backs to so many. Raymond arroyo has a it all in friday follies. Plus, President Trump raising the crisis at the border with strongest language yet. A Border Security roundtable, and he insist that Congress Step up and fund the wall now. President Trump Federal employees we are talking about, many of them agree with what im saying. And what the people in this room, who are experts, are saying. They dont want to see People Killed because we cant do a simple border structure. And i appreciate their incredible support. Congress should do this. This is too simple. It is too basic. And congress should do this. If they cant do it, if at some poin