threats after banning donald trump from the ballot. we ve got the details. also the political fallout. americans freed in a prisoner swap with venezuela arrive in texas. what we know about this deal, and who the u.s. handed over in exchange. also ahead, an estimated 20,000 now believed killed in gaza as fighting between israel and hamas rages on. this as talks to broker another pause in the fighting appear to stall. and today is expected to be the single busiest travel day ahead of christmas, but are the airports ready for the rush? hello, it is friday eve. we are almost there. thank you for joining us at 10:00 eastern. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. new fallout this morning from that bombshell supreme court in colorado, decision barring donald trump from the ballot. in the 24 hours since that decision was made public, social media sites have been flooded with new and alarming threats against the justices on that court, according to a report obtained by nbc
let s not forget that. 19 after the top of the hour, the pc police going wild after neil gorsuch s interview on fox and friends . joining us, neil gorsuch, good morning to you. i love that you say that. carly shimkus with the grinchs crying foul on social media.
the grinchs and whos and now it appears there s very good news. that day all the sneetches forgot about stars and whether they had one or not upon thars. we loved yertle the turtle. we are happy to share. it s the news of the day. dr. seuss fans rejoice, a new book s on the way. a manuscript, drawings found after he passed. now coming to bookstores this summer at last. in the fall of 2013, i got a call from our friends at seuss house to say they had found a box in a closet while cleaning up. reporter: it is his 45th book called what pet should i get and here s a sneak peek. you re excite i bet. this is a dr. seuss you are recognize instantly. to seuss loving readers the young and old, the 650 mil books have been sold. we love green eggs, the lorax, the cat in the hat, one fish and
only want to take away and steal something that americans are beginning to get. now. 62% of american people don t see the republicans as the grinchs. i m going to have to be the grinch right now. you are a very good-looking grinch. i can t kiss you in person, don. the next time i siee you. have a wonderful christmas. more people rallying around duck dynasty. plus 40 million americans exposed to hackers. and the head of the largest police force in the country is about to leave. new york city police commissioner discusses the stop and frisk policy. (vo) you are a business pro.
athlete does something the same way each time. smith faces aggravated stalking, criminal trespass, and harassment charges in new mexico. in addition to the outstanding warrants from the allegations in texas. he denies the allegations. arnold-jones loses the election for the seat in congress and is later appointed to the albuquerque city council. she says her family sleeps better at night knowing smith is behind bars awaiting trial. unable to make bail. that s the difference with video is now there s evidence. and until that moment, we did not know for sure who it was. and, of course, the moment he is put in jail, the incidents stop. coming up, a couple of grinchs try to take the air out of christmas. without the video of frosty getting stabbed, we probably would have not known who was doing this. when caught on camera: proof continues. [ ship horn blows ] no, no, no! stop! humans.