democracy. the president made the comments against an eerie blood red background complete with marines on guard at philadelphia s independence hall. critics say it is the hyper divisive president and his progressive agenda that are the real threats to the country. now the president seems to be backing off a bit. white house correspondent peter doocy takes a look at the address and the fallout. good evening, peter. peter: good evening, mike. the president s argument is basically that he thinks the united states can have a democracy or maga republicans. but not both. so i asked him today whether or not that applies to all 74 million americans who backed trump in 2020 and his answer was very revealing. this is not unusual, right? to have a to have a speech like this. peter: that speech a warning about so-called maga republicans. they promote authoritarian leaders and fan the flames of political violence that are a threat to our personal rights. peter: but the preside
Week ahead at the forecast. Evening. Im teshg derek mcginty. And im jan jeffcoat. Tonight, we can show you exactly how much and who spent the most in vegas. Vegas dc council style. Reporter the saying goes, what happens in vegas stays in vegas, but in this case, how these Dc Council Members spent your dollars will be anything but a secret. Its an outrageous amount of money for a trip that should cost far less. Reporter hes talking about the approximately 14,000 of your tax dollars all approved by the council is secretary. Good morning, how are you. Reporter Council William murual bowser,the democratic woman for mayor to drum up Economic Development for dc. Her vegas trip conflict the taxpayers more than 2800 total including more than 1600 for hotel, including rest, and transportation. Plus 500 per night. Council woman alexander raked up a higher bill,more than 2900 total, including 1700 in meal and transportation. The bill to the taxpayers is too pricey, they say. I think its pricey. A
Good evening. Im derek mcginty. Im jan jeffcoat. The funeral for an unarmed teen shot by a Police Officer is set for monday. More than one week after Michael Browns death the protests go on in ferguson, missouri. This is a live look at whats going on as we speak. Last night at this time things were okay, but overnight violence erupted. More than 50 people were arrested. U. S. Attorney general eric holder plans to pay ferguson a visit tomorrow. Mola lenghi has been monitoring the fluid situation today and looks at a few of the dynamics at play. As our viewers can see there, its dark in the st. Louis area now and Authorities Say that is when the most trouble has happened, under the cover of night. Its a tense complicated situation and for as much protesting as there has been, there has been plenty of support all around. We do not want any citizen hurt. We dont want any officer hurt. Reporter but what they want and whats happening are not always one in this tense and fluid situation in fe
Around the country. We found some of them have incredibly few choices that may not surprise you, but this was supposed to fix that problem. Virginia does have quite a bit of competition, even in the rural areas. Thats interesting in virginia, especially since virginia doesnt have its own state exchange. It is really going through the federal, what explains the high number of plans in virginia . Well, what i learned working at this. When we saw those numbers, we were surprised. A couple medicaid providers. What happened, a lot of the Insurance Companies dont want to go into states where they were already working. A couple big insurance providers is big and anthem has been big in virginia. They were already selling medicaid plans to people in the rural areas, lower income people. They were willing to jump on to the exchange. What about d. C. And maryland . They both have their own exchanges they have set up and people can sign up for insurance through. There are a number of plans. They w
Card breach. Customers who swipe their charmeds at target stores any time between credit cards at target stores any time between the day before thanksgiving and now may have been a victim. Fo reporter tis the season r shopping and hacking. Target says 40 million customers may have had their personal information stolen during the first three weeks of the Holiday Shopping season. The hackers swiped names, credit and debit card numbers, card expiration dates and security codes. Yeah, that concerns me. I shop here all the time. Reporter it did not affect online purchases. Target has nearly 1,800 stores in the u. S. And the Security Breach happened when customers swiped their cards. There are people making hundreds of millions of dollars on this type of fraud of. Reporter sean henn rei leads a Security Technology company and shawn henry leads a Security Technology company and says the data on the card is a goldmine for hackers. Target customers are advised to carefully read their card state