around the world. bianca will be back next week. just ahead israeli military warning gaza residents it will retaliate with more airstrikes. we do have the resolution now. we re ready to vote on it. yet another recording of a phone call allegedly made by donald trump in 2020 pressuring local election officials. bankruptcy is not a magic wand. it doesn t automatically make a person s debts disappear. we believe mr. giuliani is prepared to respect the bankruptcy process. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with moax foster and bianca nobilo. it is friday, december 22, 9:00 a.m. in london, 11:00 a.m. in gaza where there is growing pressure for fighting to stop. the u.n. security council is expected to vote on a resolution calling for suspension of fighting and increase of humanitarian aid for gaza. ambassador denied the measure was watered down. we have worked hard and diligently over the course of the past week with the emiratis, with other, with egypt to
hi there, everyone. it s 4:00 in washington, d.c. with a gap between the reality of our post-january 6th politics and the republican party s alternate reality with its paranoid delusions about the deep state and the glorification of the capitol insurrection has never been wider. today s hearing on capitol hill by the so-called weaponization committee led by ohio republican jim jordan, involved, according to the republicans on that committee, fbi whistleblowers talking about supposed abuses at the bureau. that delusion was undercut by the reality before the hearing began. the washington post reported two fbi agents set to appear before a house subcommittee thursday had their security clearances revoked this morning over security concerns. that is according to a letter sent by the fbi to the house judiciary committee on wednesday and obtained by the washington post. those two witnesses are steven friend and marcus allen, and according to the new york times, quote, mr. all
aggressive they were, how overreaching they were that they were willing to go past the four corners of the warrant and take whatever they thought was appropriate or felt they could take and go back through and looked through everything once they realized maybe we went a little too far, then negotiate the return of it. that is absolutely not the way the warrant is supposed to be executed to. shannon: in an exclusive interview with fox news, the former president continues to dispute the classification of the record seized adding the has to be brought down in the country, threats to law enforcement following the mar-a-lago rate, kevin corke is here now on what we know about exactly where the doj investigation stands tonight. in a court filing federal prosecutors asked the court to deny any revelation that might otherwise present the affidavit to american citizens. you may be sitting why would they do that? the fact is they feel like this will jeopardize the investigation. on
things are going to happen if the political climate does not change. the statement coming in his first interview since the raid on his florida compound last week. the former president telling fox news digital he will do whatever can he to help. also tonight the justice department wants to prevent the unsealing of the affidavit used to justify the search warrant request. it says the fact that this investigation, quote, implicates highly classified materials further underscores the need to protect the integrity of the investigation. and exacerbates the potential for harm. if information is disclosed to the public prematurely or improperly. there is also a reference in the doj filing to federal rule 6 e. that signifies a grand jury. experts look at this say it may be a part of a concern trying to protect the identity of a witness or witnesses who are assisting in this. and perhaps other investigations. all of this comes as congressional republicans are pressing hard for addition
this is america s newsroom. all right. today is the day. moments from now we ll be seeing president biden, he is set to depart for saudi arabia late yesterday the kingdom lifted its longstanding ban on israeli commercial flight towards normalization. bill: the real objective of the trip. convincing the world s largest exporter of oil is ramp up production and reestablish things with this administration. we watch a beautiful air force one head down the runway, complicating all of this, remarks from then candidate biden back in 2020. president biden: i would make it very clear we are not going to sell more weapons to them. we were going to make them pay the price and make them the pariah that they are. there is very little social redeeming value of the in the present government in saudi arabia. one of the president s first acts in the white house was releasing the c.i.a. report assessing the saudi prince ordered the killing of journalist khashoggi and also sanctioned