thought, that for some it will always be 2020. i m thinking of specific people, lawrence. i need a minute with that. one person in particular. i think if he could only just hold all of the aging process is to 2020, that would be pretty great for all of us, not just him. i d like him to do it for all of us. science, science, science. thank you alice. have a great show. after never reaching unanimous agreement on who should be their speaker of the house, house republicans are now unanimous about two things. first, house republicans unanimously voted for a bill to defund the police. that s right. the very first thing house republicans voted on was de-funding the police. the police they want to funder the federal tax police. house republicans voted unanimously to defund the internal revenue service in a way that would specifically target the capacity of the internal revenue service to investigate tax returns of the very richest people in america. republicans voted
word with lawrence $1 o donnell. good evening dar lawrence. i have katie porter. she has a big announcement she made today. she has a big announcement. i m kind of thrown because of the profundity of that last thought, that for some it will always be 2020. i m thinking of specific people, lawrence. i need a minute with that. one person in particular. i think if he could only just hold all of the aging process is to 2020, that would be pretty great for all of us, not just him. i d like him to do it for all of us. science, science, science. thank you alice. have a great show. after never reaching unanimous agreement on who should be their speaker of the house, house republicans are now unanimous about two things. first, house republicans unanimously voted for a bill to defund the police. that s right. the very first thing house republicans voted on was de-funding the police. the police they want to funder the federal tax police. house republicans voted unanimo
please have finally made an arrest for 28-year-old bryan kohberger is facing four counts of first-degree murder and one count of burglary. he is in custody in monroe county, pennsylvania and he was in court for an initial appearance where he was held with no bail and it was also important to have an extra side effect idaho but there is a hearing on extradition set for next tuesday. the arrest happened at 3:00 a.m at his parent s home in eastern pennsylvania for the state police swat team took the lead. this is in the mountains about 100 miles north of the city of philadelphia. it s also 2,500 miles from the murder scene in the apartment that kohberger rented at washington state university pai police search that apartment today. it is 8 miles from where the murders took place. police suggested that a news conference today he acted alone. i can tell you we have an individual in custody committed these horrible crimes and i do believe our community is safe but we still need
to earth cam, thousands of revellers are expecting a soggy countdown. we ll go live to the big apple later in the show. gillian: first to our top story this hour, the world is now mourning of loss of a historical religious figure. the vatican is announcing death of pope emeritus benedict xvi. and charles has more on his long lasting legacy. what a story he had. pope benedict xvi had an impact on catholics across the world in a position he never imagined himself in. for decades cardinal joseph ratsinger had been a key advisor to pope john paul ii, as a staunch conservative. and took the cardinals just two days to give the job to a german, scholarly man who didn t appear to want it. as pope benedict xvi, he rattled relativism, what might be true for someone, might not be true for someone else. and he will be remembered not only for his birthday celebration in the white house, a stop at ground zero and a mass in yankee stadium, but also, by the way in which he addressed the ca
politicsnation. tonight s lead, out with the old, in with the new. right now there s literally just hours left in 2022. a turbulent political year now ending with several transitions. not least of which being this incoming divided congress. the winds of change are blowing in both parties, as new leadership takes the reins for congressional democrats, for republicans, and internal battles over the parties future rages even as the gop prepares to take over the house in a little over a week. 2022 you had its highs and lows. but, i am grateful for a few things. democrats retained the senate, and i ve held on to morehouse eats not expected. the biden white house has a long list of policy wins to boast about as the year ends. and, even with a congressional probe into january 6th ending, the investigation surrounding donald trump appears to be tightening by the day. and, yesterday at the after six years of legal wrangling, we finally know just how little donald trump paid in federal