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They gave word what the judge has decided. Fani willis can decide if she wants to stay or leave the case and take nathan wade with her. So were waiting for more information on this. Welcome to friday. Dana has the day off today. Im bill hemmer live in New York City with my friend and colleague in tow. It will be a ride. Dana it is. Were getting big news this morning. Im Martha Maccallum and this, of course, is americas newsroom. We understand as you just pointed out, bill, that this decision is ...

Let me give you a fact i dont think many people know. if you look at the ten-year window on medicare savings, the presidents budget has more savings in that ten-year window than the republican ryan budget did in that ten-year window. how does he do it? >> is that correct? >> not really. >> no, no. >> come on. >> in the ten-year window. >> my friend is trying to use cuts we already have again. i mean, how many times do you get to negotiate with a trillion dollars -- which i was proud to vote for....

December start this is weekend. how far apart are the two sides? are you even close? melissa: no, i dont think we are close and it is a shame because we agree on a number of things. mainly we dont want taxes to rise for 98% of the american people and 97% of small businesses. we could solve that part of the cliff problem in an hour. there are ways we could proceed we have total agreement on. bill: were waiting. melissa: unfortunately there are a lot, there is lot of garbage being thrown into this...

Solving the cliff problem. so the democrats have over and over again said we do not want to touch entitlements, and the irony is that when you look at the massive nature of these figures, theres not going to be enough taxes to pay for them. jenna: and thats what the republicans say when the republicans say theyre not going to touch tax rates. so it seems like theres a standoff there between two nonnegotiables that probably feed to be negotiated in one way or the other. congressman, its nice to h...