And the man investigating hunter biden, the u. S. Attorney out of delaware had been saying up until now that he never asked for and didnt need the powers that came with that appointment. So why was david weiss made Special Counsel today . We have reaction from the white house. Hunter bidens team, and republicans on capitol hill. Joining me now is nbc news investigative correspondent tom winter, nbc News White House correspondent monica alba, and ms p msnbc political contributor and cofounder of punch bowl news, jake sherman. Tom, i want to get some details from you. Sure. The question that is nagging me is why all of a sudden does this investigation, this case need a Special Counsel . Yeah, i really dont understand. And its a question i think we need some more clarity on. So to be specific, what happened here is there was clearly an ongoing plea negotiation, after the judge said, look, im not going to accept this, im not going to reject this Plea Agreement. You all have to get back tog
Boeing jet flying from sydney. Caused a strong movement. This comes at time when boeing is under scrutiny from the u. S. Government over Quality Control with its planes. Well monitor and bring you more. Carley fox news alert, u. S. Military airlifting nonessential personnel from the u. S. Embassy in haiti after another weekend rocked by Gang Violence and unrest. You are watching fox and friends first, im carley shimkus. Todd im todd piro. The area around our embassy in the hatian city is controlled by gangs. The situation continues to deteriorate with three Police Stations being attacked over the weekend. Carley Madeleine Rivera has the latest. Madeleine caribbean leaders are holding an emergency meeting today as chaos engulfs haiti. Gangs are threatening to overtake it. [video playing] madeleine the country is in a state of paralysis with basic goods and low supply. Gang Violence Forces the u. S. To evacuate some. The embattled Prime Minister is facing calls to resign. Hes been strand
meanwhile, tributes have been paid to the five men who were on the sub including british businessman shahzada dawood. well, shahzada dawood was a supporter of the british asian trust. richard hawkes is the chief executive of the organisation and hejoins us now. i m sorry for your loss, richard, i m sorry foryour loss, richard, of course i m sorry for your loss, richard, of course it s a difficult time for friends and family of mr dawood. tell us more about him.- friends and family of mr dawood. tell us more about him. thank you very much tell us more about him. thank you very much for tell us more about him. thank you very much for your tell us more about him. thank you very much for your sympathy - tell us more about him. thank you very much for your sympathy and l very much for your sympathy and condolences. obviously all of us at the british asian trust are devastated by this terrible tragedy. shahzada dawood was an incredibly lovely man, i had the great pleasure of k
oh, no. neil: all right. we had hurricane force winds, try 90 miles an hour in some places. roads turning in to rivers and worries there could be flash flooding as a ferocious winter storm rips across the northeast. it s not winter yet. more than 700,000 are without power as we speak. flight cancellations piling up on what could be a record-breaking travel week. we re going to talk to pete buttigieg in how he s dealing with that and that $140 million fine slapped on southwest to make sure what happened last holiday sen never happens in any holiday season. world wore starts now. welcome. i m neil cavuto. the transportation secretary coming up in a minute. right know bryan llenas in the thick of it in la guardia airport. how are things looking there, my friend? neil, good afternoon. that powerful storm hitting the northeast and causing about 160 flight cancellations at la guardia. that s about 15% of the flights coming and going from la guardia. this is terminal a. it serve
thank you so much for letting substance abuse your homes during these extraordinary times. we re grateful the beat with ari melber starts right now hi, ari. hi, nicolle thanks so much today we have a special report on what new york prosecutors might be eyeing on trump there s now report on that later tonight on the beat. the big legal development making waves right now is from a different legal jurisdiction from new york. it s how georgia prosecutors have been building a case against trump down there over what might be a lot more significant to a lot of people than financials in new york, which is effort to overturn the election when the foreperson spoke out, it was fascinating, an unusual development. it drew criticism from people who really care about the justice system, regardless of what she was saying critical of mr. trump, there were concerns about. that you may recall that wellin welling, right now it s not the same, but her colleagues if you will five more grand