while the central bank says it will wrap up its stimulus program, a bond buying, faster than originally announced. we are also closely monitoring the significant rise in covid-19 cases, it is sparking concerns over the fast spreading omicron variant. and we re learning four major that all four major vaccines are providing protection but less protection against the new strain. meantime, at least four more colleges and universities being added to the list now of schools that are shifting the final days of the fall semester to online learning, including final exams because of a rise in cases. and just more crazy weather, a record-setting day of unprecedented winds slam the midwest and the rockies. look at those pictures there from kansas. hurricane force winds barreling through nine states, more than a dozen tornadoes reported as well. including the first ever tornado in december, recorded in the state of minnesota. experts now warning the storms may be, quote, the new nor
court in d. c., as part of the team but subpoenaed to former vice president mike pence, these hearings focused on whether pence must testify about his dealings with trump, around january the 6th, the lawyers for trump appeared to be at odds with the former vice, nbc news puts, it they argue pence can t testify, because of executive privilege. pence argues he s immune from testifying for legal protection for lawmakers, he says he is acting for president of the senate as part of the electoral vote count, as opposed to part of the executive branch. come on, guys get your excuse straight. , meanwhile in new york, no word from the grand jury in the stormy daniels hush money case. the jury is expected to meet again on monday, but we did hear from alvin bragg s office in the form of a letter to house republicans flatly requesting rejecting any requests for information with hush money case. one house democrat had this reaction for the republican demand. i was astonished actually
no doubt cleotha abston is involved in this case. jackie ibanez with major details, jackie. this is turning into an incredibly scary story. an unidentified body found for a missing mother of two eliza fletcher. authorities uncovered a body during their search for the billionaire heiress in a heavily wooded area just 7 miles where fletcher was last seen in a mile from where the suspect with his car close. the police have not confirmed the identity or cause of death. cleotha abston setrst hearing ls morning. the convicted felon is facing additional charges for identity theft after reportedly stealing a woman s cash wrap and gas card the day before fletcher went missing. . as the suspect s uncle tells news outlets, he is 100% sure he had something to do with her abduction. my whole family is wacky. they are all perpetrators of something. she set out for her job when she was attacked near the university of memphis. she was reported missing by her husband just before 8:00 in th
the man has trouble with names,f but not the name ts of people. he may be met once or twice,le. right? that would be understandable. weg about the names of prominent political figures, including his own cabinet. i want to thank the former cl general. i keep calling him general. my , my the guy who runs that outfit over there. i remember i got in trouble when we were running against whw the senator who is a mormon governor . okayas, i took him on .d i tookm i want to thank that fellow down under. ank you thank you very much about our national security adviser, joe biden contact with his counterparts throughout the world and our alliesr as ass the general excuse me, i keee p calling them in general. it s so inspiring, isn t it? and today, as the supply of baby formula reached new lows, the president reached for more names. w how are youlows, going to over? reacd moreto secretary? mr . secretary, i m going to have you speak now and yourarksa remarks, and then we re goinnd
Positive. i think it has remained that way, because republicans remain obsessed. wdon t yet know what the economy is going to look like a year or 18 months for now as people are casting votes in a presidential election. but there s a lot of uncertainty around the economy. voters concerned about health care really increased. but at times of economic uncertainty particularly. health care security becomes important. you have one party who still seems like the most animating mission other than destroying democracy is removing health care from people and families. that s an argument democrats have always been able to. when i think the but they will be able to win it again in 24. so we know republicans are bad on health care. we know obamacare was a historic move, as you pointed out the first time in 100 years that that happened.