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after kyle rittenhouse s acquittal. i can t imagine the pain that the families have gone through that lost loved ones in this incident. but nonetheless, i think we need to respect what the jury has done here and respect the decision. he s probably being held as a hero by some. largely what he s being held is as an innocent person involved in this case. the symbolism that surrounded it, i think, is not reflective of the facts on the ground. plus, starting tomorrow, the tsa s vaccine mandate will kick into effect. it comes as air travel levels are expected to break pandemic records over the thanksgiving holiday. transportation secretary pete buttigieg saying he s not concerned about worker shortages. i have seen no indication that vaccine requirements are going to impact travel in any way, certainly in terms of our ability as a federal administration to provide the services that are needed. and it all comes as the supreme court could rule as soon as tomorrow on ....
against the price tag. i m very confident. i m the overwhelming member of provisions in the bill are supported by all of our caucus. and really, this is about putting people first. i do believe this will be mostly or overwhelmingly in tact. so look, more programs and all of that sound good, but end, they have to be paid for and they have to be sustainable, because these aren t programs that we re just going to do for a couple of years. this is one-time money, but now it has to get built into a budget. washington doesn t seem to understand the concept of a budget, but somebody has to pay for this. it comes as the senate is gearing up for quite a busy holiday season. not only do they want to get that bill across the finish line, but they also have to prevent a government shutdown, raise the debt ceiling, and avoid a default, approve a military policy bill, as well as take up voting rights legislation, all of this within the next couple of weeks. meanwhile, new rea ....
supporters. new reporting from the washington post. why president biden felt the need to reach out to allies to tell him that he plans to run again in 2024. we ll talk about that we are just hours away from closing arguments in the trial for the killing of ahmaud arbery. with the issue self defense front and center. as the fallout from the kyle rittenhouse case continues i ll talk to a lawyer for one of his victims. after a scene of chaos we ll look at the travel scene at the holiday. and then in our next hour, run, beto, run. i ll talk live to beto o rourke from the campaign trail kicking off the race for texas governor. all of that is coming up. we start with the breaking news on peng shuai who has been missing for three weeks now. a short time ago the international olympic committee releasing a statement saying the president had a video call with her. we want to bring in raf sanchez. what more do we know? reporter: yasmin, this is a call that may raise more que ....
nearly impossible to resolve or ignore. these fissures were on full display this week in the kyle rittenhouse verdict. an acquittal being cheered by the far right, even as it strikes fear in the hearts of communities of color who believe it will be used to justify further violence and oppression. but as troubling as that verdict was, we should not ignore the dangerous assault still being waged by wisconsin republicans on our democracy. this week, the state s democratic governor vetoed republican-drawn redistricting plans that doubled down on maps experts have already called the most severe partisan gerrymanders in the country. the move sets up another legal battle in a state where the republican strategy has long been to reverse or overturn the results of any election they don t like. when governor evers won his seat, the republican assembly moved to strip him of his power. when joe biden won the state, republicans demanded recounts and audits. when none of that panned ....
club soda and a roll of paper towels. [sfx: doorbell rings] lifesaver! [blegh] you re weird, man. to each his own. kyle rittenhouse is a free man. the jury acquitting him on all charges after he fatally shot two protesters and wounded another more than a year ago. plus republicans in wisconsin are pushing to take full control of the state s elections. is there anything that can be done to stop this assault on voting rights? and a tennis star in china vanished after accusing a top communist party official of sexual assault. now chinese state media releasing what it claims are new images of peng shuai, but is it really proof that she is okay? we re going to dig into all of this. the injury djury deliberate four days. here s more from when the verdict was read. as to the first count of the information, joseph rosenbaum, we the jury find the defendant kyle h. rittenhouse not guilty. as to the second count of the information, brigid mcginnis, we the jury, find the d ....