administration accountable when we re in the majority. you have your work load ahead of you. there s certainly is no excuse for the amount of money that these this administration has been given. but how they spent it, what they ve done and how they ve done it, go get them. next week you ll actually have the gavels in hand. thanks for joining us on hannity. nancy mace and beth van duyne. thank you. without a doubt, if a republican jetted off during a crisis, they would be ex-scorated. but not joe biden. the very liberal associated press cheered for biden s big trip tweeting president joe biden tuesday was headed to a place very familiar to him, the u.s. virgin islands to enjoy down time and warmer weather and ring in the new year with family. breaking news there.
0 with randall carlson on fox news. tune in each night at 8:00. our friends, the fabulous, the honorable jason chaffetz is filling in for hannity tonight. jason, how are you doing? thanks. i love that interview with shawnte. ordinary people doing extraordinary things. great show, sean. happy holidays and happy new year. i appreciate it. welcome to this special edition of hannity. i m jason chaffetz filling in for sean. picture this tonight. president joe biden be basking in the warm caribbean air, listening to the sound of waves crashing on the shore from a luxury villa in the virgin islands. complements of a wealthy donor. at the same time, a winter nightmare is unfolding in buffalo, new york after days of blistering cold weather and nearly 52 inches of snow. dozens are now dead, thousands are without power. new york s governor referred to driving conditions as a war zone. police and national guard are going door-to-door plowing their way through the snow to perform welfare checks
reporter: while bezos s flight will be after branson s, his rocket system, new shepherd, will go even higher. past the carmen line, which is the altitude internationally recognized to be the demarcation in space. his company, blue origin, taking a shot at branson s trip tweeting, their rocket was, quote, designed to fly above the carmen line, so none of our astronauts have an asterisk next to their name. if you fly 50 miles or 62 miles, you re in space. i mean, you re not going to notice the difference between those 12 miles. neither of these vehicles go into orbit, by the way. they touch space and then they come right back down. reporter: both space companies have had successful suborbital test flights over the past decade. but with space travel comes inherent risk. in 2014, a co-pilot for virgin galactic was killed during a test flight of a previous model of their spacecraft. i like to say that you can do risky things, safely, if you know the risks you are taking. you know th
very close, and then something happened where it slipped a little bit. now we re getting a little bit closer. it would be historic if we could do a fair trade deal. we re totally open to it. i think it can be a very productive meeting and i think we can go on to do something that will be monumental and great for both countries. shannon: the president now in that meeting behind closed doors ongoing at this hour. presidents of the united states and china in important economic talks at the g20 summit. earlier this evening president trump was looking forward to the next leg of his trip tweeting this. after important meetings including my meeting with president xi of china, i will be leaving japan with south korea for president moon. while there if chairman kim of north korea sees this i would meet him at the border dmz to shake his hand and say hello. quite an invitation. let s talk about what it means with brett bruin and daniel
border patrol, i.c.e., and everybody else at the border. reporter: the president is lobbying more insults one day after his trip to pittsburgh where he visited the scene of the mass shooting at the tree of life synagogue, accusing the media of hyping the demonstrations against his trip tweeting, melania and i were treated very nicely in pittsburgh, we were treated so warmly. the small protest was not seen by us, staged far away. the fake news stories were just the opposite, disgraceful. campaigning with democrats, former vice president joe biden says it is time for the president to stop demonizing his adversaries. we need to recognize that words matter. you have to understand that our opponents are not our enemies, they are our opponents. the press is not the enemy of the american people. reporter: as for the president s call to send up to 15,000 troops to the border, contrast that with the 14,000 troops in afghanistan right now fighting a real war against a