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We were just reading the story about Myles Garrett and the med it after you read it, it broke he has been suspended indefinitely. Hes going to miss the rest of the year and the playoffs. Note telling when hes going to come back. Thats a bad sign. Less than 12 hours in the nfl ruled you are gone for the rest of your. When you grab someones helmet and you start swinging at someone. Yeah. Im sure other suspensions will come down. We are friday and the commute was better today. I have that friday feeling. Im hoping to get there myself. We will start duckies theres been some explosive testimony in the second round of impeachment hearings on capitol hill this morning. Former ambassador Marie Yovanovitch testified about being fired by President Trump and now trump is being accused of witness intimidation after tweeting insults about yovanovitch during her testimony. Lisa harrington has more on the story. She took the stand in the middle of her questioning, President Donald Trump live tweeted
You witnessed quite a bit this afternoon. Brad yeah, it has been a busy afternoon. Right now it is fairly quiet. This is the scene outside the courthouse where we got the word that the jury was hung. There is a group of a dozen two dozen, maybe protesters that is making a big circle around the city hall, around around the block. They are peaceful. They are chanting. Signs. E carrying but yeah, word came down this afternoon that this jury was deadlocked. The judge declared a mistrial. Has also announced that this officer will be tried again. We have an update. Now says that he will meet with the attorneys tomorrow. Ahead and getgo scheduling worked out for a new trial. So there was some protest when out. Came people saying that they were angry. Perhaps not understanding that there would be a retrial. That there was not a guilty plea. You can hear a young man had something to say as he walks by me now. That is what is going on. They are peaceful. Heavy police presence. Not long after the
Actively plotting to sabotage him . Look, the president finds some of these actions very disturbinging and he thinks that we need to make sure if there is an issue, that its looked at. But if there was anything beyond that, i would refer you to the department of justice that would look into it. Does he believe that the entire Justice Department and its more than 100,000 employees are part of this deep state. Obviously he doesnt believe the entire Justice Department is part of that, you know, one of the things the president has done is appoint Christopher Wray at the Justice Department. Does the president believe in ghosts and as is often the case, the twitter war against the backdrop of a widening russia probe. Quote, the white house is still working under the shadow of Robert Muellers russia investigation, despite repeated assurances from the White House Legal Team that the inquiry is wrapping up. To ring in the new year with us, from the New York Times, jeremy bash, National Security