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
Here in washington, d.c. nick, let me start with you. the white house has been downplaying some uneasiness we ve heard from allies about the decision to send cluster munitions to ukraine. here s what national security adviser jake sullivan had to say. we have heard nothing from people saying this casts doubt on our commitment, this casts doubt on coalition unity, or this casts doubt on our belief that the united states is playing a vital and positive role as leader of this coalition in ukraine. the context, of course, being that more than a hundred countries including the uk are signatories to a ban on using cluster munitions. i guess the question is, does this create any real friction for the alliance heading into this nato summit, or is the national security adviser correct? yeah, it s interesting, isn t it, because just last year, the uk was actually held the rotating presidency of that convention. it does it is a little awkward in some ways, and i think we got a sense of th
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Right here in the same community but just see these issues so differently. the maga hats, supportive of congressman reed in sticking up for him and his assertion this new gop health care plan would be better than obamacare and those folks who were fans of obamacare not wanting to hear it and there was a real friction between them. earlier today when you were at the town hall that we saw the sound bite from, when you spoke to in of those people, did they express they had some issues with obamacare? not in the morning meeting but th afteoon, a fellow got up who, just a family man and he said, i don t want to get in a fight over this but the affordable care act isn t working for me right now. his family was paying $1,000 a month premium and that he had an $11,000 a year deductible. he said this just isn t working for me. this is not health care i can use. he did bring that voice into this discussion. just because the obamacare plan does do lots of good things for
Majority are where the speaker and the majority leader are. lewis, let s pivot and talk about the immigration fight and funding homeland security. how does president respond? how does president obama respond if funding does get cut? well, i think the leadership fight has implications. it s about how boehner has to deal with the fights going forward. what you have is more than nearly $4 billion spent on the past elections. the chamber of congress all of them are coming to boehner and the republicans and trying to get what they want. they have divergent views. some want to shut down the government within some want their pet projects funded. when you look at border security what republicans try to defund is going to be border security operations they claim to want more of. and so you have a real friction there. the president s deferred action plan is funded by fees. it s not funded by what the congress is doing you re nodding your head in disagreement.