Responsible or acquit him of inciting an insurrection. At this hour, nbc news confirming brand new reporting out tonight about what trump knew and the actions he failed to take as rioters descended upon and then looted and desecrated our capitol in his name, while also hunting for the speaker of the house and the Vice President. Kevin mccarthy had a phone call with trump as the head of the riot was underway. As mccarthy pleaded for help, trump is said to have responded, well, kevin, i guess these people are more upset about the election than you are. At one point, mccarthy said, who the f do you think youre talking to . According to a republican lawmaker familiar with the call. Sources tell Nbc News Mccarthy was shaken up during the call and was asking the president for help. Sources describe the call as incordial and borderline incoherent. Today trumps lawyers mounted their defense using under three hours of the 16 hours they had allotted to them. They argued trump was not to blame fo
Trump is said to have responded, well, kevin, i guess these people are more upset about the election than you are. At one point, mccarthy said, who the f do you think youre talking to . According to a republican lawmaker familiar with the call. Sources tell Nbc News Mccarthy was shaken up during the call and was asking the president for help. Sources describe the call as incordial and borderline incoherent. Today trumps lawyers mounted their defense using under three hours of the 16 hours they had allotted to them. They argued trump was not to blame for anything that happened at the capitol on 1 6, that his rhetoric at the rally was free speech. They denied their use of whataboutism before engaging in rampant whataboutism. Facts got twisted, history got rewritten on the fly, and there were the grievances weve heard before from their client in florida, that this impeachment is all about hate and political vengeance. No thinking person could seriously believe that the president s January
good evening. this time no one waited. just days after a chinese spy balloon was allowed to drift across the country, another unidentified object was spotted over alaska. in this case, fighter jets were scrambled to investigate and then shoot it down. president biden was asked about it not long after. do you have anything to say about the object shot down over alaska, mr. president? more on how all this played out and how the administration is handling it. what else has the administration said about this object? reporter: here s what we know, anderson. this mysterious object is the size of a small car. it was unmanned. it didn t appear to have the capability to maneuver itself within the windstream. and also according to a u.s. official, it didn t appear to have surveillance equipment on board. so those are some significant details. but we really don t know the answer to the major question here, which is who was responsible for sending this up into the sky. listen to wh
it looks pretty. griff: clear skies come i think. lisa: when adam was talking earlier, 73 in miami, although it is not too bad in new york today. griff: it is getting warmer. katy perry, three days away from the new year. joey: that is right. griff: exciting. lisa: very much. we are also seeing chaos play out at the southern border as starting the mic startling new video with migrants to break into a texas ranger s home. it is not the first time this has happened on his property. joey: meanwhile el paso migrant crossings are dropping dramatically. this is why. the national guard put up razor wire fencing. griff: lucas live with more, hey, lucas. illegal border crises plummeting with the mile-long stretch in el paso eight days after the texas national guard reinforced the barbed wire fence. u.s. forces expanding the perimeter after texas governor greg abbott adding more shipping containers to the border. arizona was using the same strategy until sued by the
Former journalist Madeleine Doubek's father died when she was 3. In an old Army newsmagazine, she finally learned the story of her dad's experience on D-Day, June 6, 1944.