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now it is time for the last word with ali velshi, in for lawrence. good evening, ali. you know, alex, you and i sometimes talk about serious things, and once in a while talk to your colleagues about when you re not on camera? you and i had a remarkable conversation before the show, topic being hair, which i don t think most people would think that you and i would be talking about. yeah, i mean, listen, just because you are not and enthusiastic of the hair salon, necessarily, does not mean that you don t have valid opinions. we managed to fill a few minutes a conversation. and we feel some more conversation on live television in front of an american audience. we ll see you soon. have a. great show. it s not the weekend. this is how i m thinking of things. it s wednesday. we are tracking a number of major developments tonight, the cases against defendant donald trump, including a delay tracked by the former president including the hand of one federal judge ....
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. ....
hi, i m stacey, and i ve lost 60 pounds on golo. (guitar music) this belt i used to wear, way down at the first and second notch, it s the only thing i ve kept from before losing weight and i m keeping this because i m never going back. and i pray for peace on earth steve: that was cool. santa just flew up 48th street, took a left on to sixth avenue as we kick off this thursday telecast live from new york city where it is currently 31 degrees. and we are 10 days away from christmas. ainsley is off. her daughter has a holiday show today. a christmas show. and rachel campos-duffy joins us live. rachel: so great to be here. that looks like the scene out of elf at the end of the movie and everyone sings so the sleigh goes up. lawrence: graphics are getting better and better. rachel: that s not real? brian: no, no. santa is real but the snow wasn t. and, remember, with elf, ed as member, a little heavy for santa. goes down in central park because people los ....
synagogue leader found stabbed multiple times outside her home. what we re now learning about the suspect. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments. we start with rudy giuliani s trial nearing the finish line in d.c. ryan reilly has been following it for us. the jury deliberations got underway in the last hour. what s the update? reporter: yeah, so the jury now has this case. they had lunch delivered to them. they will be able to begin starting deliberations right away and have about three hours before the end of the day here. these eight jurors are going to decide just how much in damages to award to these two individuals who were defamed by rudy giuliani and as you mentioned, rudy giuliani said previously that he was going to testify and whose lawyers said he was going to testify did not end up taking the stand, and the way that the lawyers sort of framed that to the jurors here was they didn t want to put the two plaintiffs through any mo ....
republicans, but certainly the moderate republicans, ryan was talking about the 17 republicans that currently hold seats and districts that were won by joe biden. they do not want to defend this, and yesterday, a court ruled in favor of democrats on the house map in new york that makes it more likely that democrats will take control back of the house. i think this vote today, assuming that it passes will make it more likely that democrats will take back control of the house. the republicans leadership are motivated by what trump wants because that s what helps them win their republican primaries. but let me ask you about the idea that even if this does not hurt joe biden politically, you talk about the love of a father being politicized, even if they sympathize knowing someone, knowing a friend of a friend, a family member who has had the same kind of problems that hunter biden has had, understanding that he is facing the music right now in the courts. somebody who s ....