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obstruction, conspiracy, lying and espionage. what happens now? when it comes to republicans in congress, this time it is not so certain. a lot of them are split. some are willing to stick by donald trump, like senator eric schmidt of missouri who said that the charges are, quote, unequal application of the law. nor senator john barrasso of wyoming who said, quote, it feels political, its rotten. others are being a little more cautious. after all, these are espionage charges. theres, q...

the wide open border. >> 17 suspects on the fbi watch list. >> flies in the face of everything we learned from 9/11. >> severing on the table. >> joe manchin did the rounds yesterday. >> ainsley: not ruling out running for re-election with a different party affiliation. >> i will do everything i can to support whats best for my country and state. >> final play looks like penalty. prescott gets smoked right away. that will do it. the 49ers back to the championship game. >> all dressed u...

at former president donald trumps mar-a-lago estate, about two days ago. the new york attorney general is ramping up the civil investigation into the trump family businesses. a lot happening. hello, welcome everyone. mike, great to have you again. >> mike: great to be working with you, im in for john roberts in washington. former president trump taking the fifth amendment when questioned under -- after the deposition of two of his children, comes on the heels of an unprecedented fbi ra...

. ,. ,. . . ,,,,,. ,. . ,,,,. . . ,. ,,, such an assault could only take place in broken third world country. sadly americas, now become one of those countries, corrupt at a level not seen before. they even broke into my safe! what is the difference between this and watergate, or operatives broke into the democratic national committee? here in reverse, democrats broke into the home of the 45th president of the united states. as you just heard, trump himself admitted that he is corrobor...

Hope you have an awesome monday morning. Coy, thanks very much. Thanks to all of you for joining us. Im kasie hunt. Dont go anywhere. Cnn this morning starts right now. Good monday morning. Were glad you are with us. Some good news this morning. A deal. One deal. One deal. One of the many deals that needs to be made. Of the 15 deals that need to be made, so far one deal but it is important. Thats right, it is in los angeles. Hollywood were talking about. Lets get started with five things to know...

Get a jump on the days news with Christine Romans and Dave Briggs. Close associate to Paul Manafort for 12 years, but now hes flipped, he pleaded guilty, and hes telling all he knows to prosecutors. So, it will be interesting when he is back on the stand for more Cross Examination this morning. Christine and phil . Jessica, thank you for that. Legal woes multiplying for michael cohen. The Wall Street Journal reporting President Trumps former lawyer and fixer is now under investigation for tax fr...

Lockerbie countryside. we did get her passport and we got her notebook. and the notebook had on the cover the quote "no one dies unless theyre forgotten." and ive tried to live by that. >> reporter: masud could face life in prison while the families, who have a memorial each year on december 21st, the bombing anniversary, now have hope theyll finally get justice. lester? >> andrea mitchell. andrea, thank you. researchers are saying it could be one of the biggest scientific breakthroughs in dec...

Its a big first step in speeding up the movement of materials and goods through our supply chain. now we need the rest of the private sector to step up as well. this is not called a supply chain for nothing. this means terminal operators, railways, trucking companies, shippers and other retailers. strengthening our supply chain will continue to be my teams focus. a federal support is needed, i will direct all appropriate action. if the private sector doesnt step up, we are going to call them out...

Lgts lets discuss now. the former attorney general eric holder is here. good evening, mr. holder. thank you so much for joining. a huge step in the investigation into the capitol insurrection zeroing in on trumps inner circle. are we getting any closer to finding out the truth about this attempted coup? >> yeah, i suspect we are. i mean this is a big first step. its only a first step but i think its actually a pretty instructive first step. those first subpoenas are going as elie indicated to th...

Compassion heres gadi schwartz >> reporter: over the last few weeks, 8-year-old connor kreitz couldnt wait for school to start. he decided he was ready for a big first step, ride the bus on his first day of class >> he didnt even seem nervous at all he was ready to go wide awake >> reporter: but once at school without his parents, connors anxiety quickly became overwhelming, until a stranger, 8-year-old christian moore, reached out and took his hand. christians mom capturing that moment in a pic...