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>> good evening welcome to washington, im mike emanuel in for bret baier. border crossings set another record. officials report the highest monthly total ever recorded for december. with the new year comes new laws. well tell you where minimum wage is up and which states are implementing new gun restrictions and bret baier looks at the reece of internet use and how theyre impacting the electric grid. but, first, breaking tonight, president joe biden says his favorite memory of the year...

hurricane. >> meantime, hundreds of thousands of people now without power in canada, as fiona makes landfall there. this powerful storm is not letting up after you may recall it left a wave of destruction in puerto rico. were going to have the latest on that storms track. and it sounds like something out of a sci-fi thriller. nasa gets ready to slam a refri refrigerator-size spacecraft into an asteroid. well tell you why and give you the latest details on this fascinating mission. �...

ill see you back here tomorrow for more supreme court decisions and post debate analysis. chris jansing picks up your coverage right now from atlanta. good morning. it is 11:00 a.m. eastern, 8:00 a.m. pacific. im chris jansing in for jose diaz-balart, and large here at georgia tech, the site of pretty intense georgia tech matchups, but all the media assembled here waiting for matchup with pressure about as intense as anything weve seen in a presidential debate. in just a few hours do...

Closed. if they can do that they can put this issue, and lower it as you say of events as a liability for them. if this is not going to work the next couple of weeks in negotiations they risk going into campaign season with it being one of the top issues and really their opponents can beat them over the head with. >> mike: tyler does president biden lean in to get a deal. >> i think hes going to read the room in terms of what he sees is possible. the white house has been careful to not have him ...

Both of those issues, democrats believe, can be strength for them, heading into the november elections. and youve really heard president biden lean into the arguments of abortion rights over the course of the past few weeks specifically calling out that ledges proposed by senator lindsey graham that would ban abortions in most cases at 15 weeks of pregnancy. the president arguing that is an example of the, quote, extreme positions that he believes republicans are taking. and he also vowed to ens...

Is that the plan? >> yeah. christine, i think youre going to see president biden lean into the numbers that suit his argument. those gdp numbers. fourth quarter numbers are real and helpful and youll look at the messaging that youll see. hell be in an old steel mill, which is now kind of a manufacturing innovation ai robotics center and so the message there is obviously going to be sort of worker focused like im not going to leave you behind if youre a displaced worker. im going to take you into...

The world has responded and rallied behind ukraine. were going to hear biden lean in to xi jinping to held him this is unacceptable and certainly to withhold any support. moscow has asked beijing for help, equipment and supplies, though both countries do deny that. >> thank you so much for being with us this morning. the extreme steps some american are taking to help ukraine. well talk to an american vet who is heading to ukraine soon to fight. youre wachuseting "blat blat reports." wachuseting ...

Would be devastating for russia. >> reporter: both leaders describe the tone as busine business-like. >> translator: both sides showed a willingness to understand one another and bring our positions closer together. >> reporter: productive. >> there wasnt any strident action taken. it was not done in a hyperbolic atmosphere. that is too much of whats been going on. >> reporter: areas designated for future engagement to matters where they have diverge enter perspectives. bidens goal, to recalibra...