Black flag with white arabic writing on it. Police are doing all they can to have a peaceful resolution. Our aim is to resolve this issue peacefully. We have Numerous Police force n onsite in that effort to make sure that everybody who is in this location remains unharmed. We do not have any information that suggests anybody is harmed at this stage. And a peaceful resolution will be what we are working towards. We have our Police Negotiators onsite. They are some of the best in the world. And we are very fortunate that we have these police dealing with the matter at the moment. The u. S. Reportedly haszc evacuated our con ssul in sidne as a precaution and also issued a warning to americans there. They are urging u. S. Citizens, to, quote, retain a high level of vigilance and take extra steps to keep themselves safe. Were also receiving reports that some local schools are on lockdown and not allowing School Groups to leave school grounds. We are following this story very closely and we
Trump tapping Kelly Ann Conway as councillor to the president. She helped to guide him and making history at the same time and widely credited with engineering mr. Trumps electoral upset. We talked to her when her future was unclear. My family is moving to washington d. C. And i will stay outside or go into the west wing and take a position next to the president and serve him in the way i advised him off camera. And most advice and counsel is off camera and not on camera. Blake . Reporter john, jenna, good afternoon. Kelly ann conway passed on the press secretary job and role as counsellor to the president is one inc which she will work alongside the inner circle in the Trump Administration to execute the legislative priorities. Conway initially expressed doubts. But laughed it off today. And watch the Exchange Just here. We were talking with juan williams, kelly ann has four kids and he got creamed on twitter. And everybody on twitter why a woman can with four kids can do this it and
Foolishness. The balloons being inflated ready for macys thanksgiving day parade. This is a magical atmosphere. This is new day with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. This is a special Holiday Edition of new day. It is thursday, november 23rd. 6 00 here in new york. Alisyn is off. Shes all about the turkey. Erica hill, thank you for making the time to be here. Thanks for having me. Lets look at the parade route, shall we. Obviously such a huge day. Last night the city was in that area central park west, blowing up the balloons. They now have faster pumps that pump them up. So theyre inflated quicker . He yeah. I grew up going to that. We used to take our kids every year. Now its getting even better. Lets get to the news. The Washington Post is moving the line on these cases that were seeing with people in prominent positions and allegations of sexual up pro bright. There is a congressman. There is a picture of him on the internet. There is an unnamed woman who tells the Washington Post
Stormed that secure room on the hill, that testimony surrounding ukraine, arguing its behind closed doors. Tonight, those who now point out its because of rules put in place by the republicans. The fbi involved tonight. The mother and her tearful plea late today for the safe return of her 14yearold daughter. The difficult video tonight. The deputy directing traffic at school, struck by a driver. She is okay. And what the driver has now admitted he was doing. Christmas alre the major retailer launching holiday sales at midnight tonight. And remembering a giant. The republican who spoke of his dear friend, congressman elijah cummings, saying perhaps this country would be better served with a few more unexpected friendships. Good evening and its great to have you with us here on a thursday night. And we begin tonight with the breaking news. A new wildfire erupting at this hour just north of los angeles. Hundreds of firefighters now fighting flames across california tonight. A desperate sc
Charged word and a painful word to use, is loaded and i wouldve used a different word, but its just a word and were all adults. We all know what the president was trying to say, lets not act dumb or childish about, its an analogy. The way the democrats are running impeachment feels like a mob action done in the dark without due process. Democrats are telling witnesses they cannot have attorneys, threatening witnesses, republicans are not allowed to call witnesses, republicans and trump cannot see the evidence presented against them and republicans cannot see the transcript of the testimony or listen to theee tapes. There is an impeachment going on in the American People dont even get to see it. Its being done in secret rooms of the basement of the capital. Democrats call a witness and leak a part of the testimony to the media and they spin it to make trump look bad. Now republicans are coming out of the hearings and saying this is big news. The Mainstream Media reporting that he provid