right now on ana cabrera reports, breaking news at a courthouse in washington, rudy giuliani no longer set to testify today in his own defense in the defamation case brought by two election workers. why did the man once known as america s mayor decide not to take the stand? plus, donald trump s fed in pause. will this force the judge to change the trial date? also ahead, the house voting to launch an impeachment inquiry, so why now after a year of investigation resulting in no evidence of wrongdoing by president biden? and later, the return of vladimir putin s hours long year-end news conference, the first since the invasion of ukraine. his new admissions about the war and what he said about a potential prisoner swap with the u.s. good morning, thanks for being here. it is 10:00 eastern, i m ana cabrera reporting from new york, and we begin with breaking news from washington. in major reversal, rudy giuliani will not take the stand in his defamation trial. he wa
In the region involving iran, involving syria, the golan heights and the like. wh do you see the fallout from this? you re exactly right. no one can remain neutral. no thinking person, no moral person, no mal nation can remain neutral in this. this just demonstrates the total depravity, really evil naturef the russian government, top to bottom. it demonstrates there is no justification, there was no justification, there s no rationale for thisinvasion. ukraine posedo threat to the russians. they had t manufacture some reason and they ve come up with is denaziification which is
Of military that begins to even remotely call itself aodern military behaves. this is another nail in the coffinf any lgering idea anybody could have had about the russian military as a modernized force. i think we re seeing this go back to world warii, the soviet era days. in fact, it s a violation of the geneva conventions as well. the other setupg development in recent days, these comments from russia s foreign minister sergei lavrov sayinghe naziification of ukraine exists. they have tattoos on their bodies. ey say there can t be a denaziification because we are jews. well, i believe that hitler had jewish heritage. this is obviously a slam of the whole argument that the
Denaziification because we are jews. well, i believe hitler had jewish heritage. hitler had jewish heritage. we all know what hitler did was to kill 6 million jews because they had 1/16th of jewish blood or whatever it was in their crazy way of determining who was aryan. they say the worst anti-semites are jews. so neftali bennett, the prime minister of israel just went after him saying i view with utmost severity the russian foreign minister s statement.
Denaziification argument from russia is false because zelensy is jewish. so to say that hitler was jewish is soextraordinary. israel s prime minister responding furiously saying h words are untrue, their intentns are wrong, the goal of such lies is to accuse t jews of the most awful crimes in history which wer perpetrated against them. no war in our time is like the holocaust or is compare to believe the holocaust. the use of the jewh people as a political tool must cease immediately. this is remarkable that lavrov would say such a thing, but that the israeli prime minister would react so furiously is understandable and it is significant, ambassador. you know that israel has tried to remain neutral because of its military engagement with russia