christmas is reassuring people gci’oss christmas is reassuring people across the world his essential journey will not be stopped by a virus. hello to you. after years of to and fro and nine months of actual tour, the uk and the european union seem to be close finally to striking a post brexit trade deal. british cabinet ministers were summoned for a conference call with the primer so late on wednesday evening and any announcement is likely to be held over to a thursday morning press conference. talks have continued for the night. the final text is said to be about 2000 pages. with the view from london and brussels, here are our correspondents nick eardley and kevin connolly. the talks are going to go on for a few hours yet. we know they are into the nitty gritty. it is really crossing tees and dotting the eyes. the latest we heard is that it is likely to be included in the next few hours and it looks like it will be the morning before we know for sure that the deal is done.
are they going to roll over or say republicans are cheating white wing extremists literal i have a plan to steal the next presidential election they are not making a secret of it. the right wing control supreme court may be poised to rule on giving state legislatures, yes, you heard me that correctly. state legislatures the power to overturn presidential elections. just think, if that happens, the 2024 presidential election could be decided not by the popular vote, or even by the ache critical condition chauvinistic electoral college but by state legislatures. many of them republican controlled. jesse: hillary thinks the supreme court is going to dump the electoral college. that s not going to happen. democrats are getting into their bag of tricks a little too early here. usually you lose and then you claim you got cheated. hillary is premature election denying. bill doesn t have that problem. so, where s the media? this makes three elections that hillary says has been 1208
you are live in the cnn qwest newsroom, i m paula reid in washington. a monster winter storm has claimed the lives of 16 people and has cut power and electricity. the u.s. department is declaring an emergency for the texas power grid to aid its capacity and this is due to a shortage of electricity. the emergency declaration allows the state s energy provider to exceed environmental emissions limits until usage drops. in new york, a dire situation. hundreds of people have likely been trapped inside their vehicles since yesterday. that includes an 85-year-old grandmother and her son. they ve been turning the car on and off for heat and to save gas. sub-zero temperatures are widespread across the country and more than 750,000 customers remain without power. the power grid operator for 13 states is now asking residents to reduce their power usage to avoid widespread outages. holiday travel by road and air has been disrupted, and today alone more than 2600 flightses have be
been chosen by the local party is not the one jeremy corbyn been chosen by the local party is not the onejeremy corbyn wanted. jeremy corbyn‘s antinuclear position can be used against the labour camp, but stoke is different. ukip are hoping for an upset, and that is a possibility, but again, labour s underground party machine is a really good one at getting the word out. on the ground. it is not clear that in either of the seat it will ignite. if labour keeps those seats, it can be celebrated by jeremy corbyn‘s supporters. but labour is setting up to keep seats that it won in 2015 when it lost the general election badly. labour will not come out well from this, even if labour holds onto the seats, it is not a good result for labour, labour should be advancing, notjust defending. thank you very much. let s take a look at the weather prospects. fans of warmer weather, stay tuned, i have got a treat for you at the end of this broadcast. a cold and raw night, not helped by
stay tuned. i m about to turn it out. coming up, more news right now with hallie jackson. you better get ready. i might challenge you. mr. just do 60 minutes of stephanie ruhle dancing. i m ready. i can t wait. we do have a show, though. it s capitol hill, breaking news. we have a lot to follow the next 60 minutes. house leadership or not first time will be on camera and on the spot. facing questions about president trump s racist tweets attacking four democratic congresswomen. at the podium on the right is where we will see minority leader kevin mccarthy, and other members of gop leadership. on the other side of the aisle, house democrats also set to speak ahead of a vote tonight on a symbolic resolution after the president suggested the squad go back to their home countries. president donald trump s racist comments have legitimized fear
and hatred of new americans and people of color. we have our team chasing the latest developments and all the other big stories this hour. kas