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im jose diazdiaz-balart. u.s. and other coalitions announced retaliatory strikes in yemen. and well talk to mark pocan about what he says the white house must do first before launching anymore strikes. >> and this weekend will mark 100 days since hamas shocking massacre of at least 1200 israelis. how the families of the hostages are observing that day. and in iowa, blizzard conditions force at least two republican presidential candidates to cancel campaign events. how the weather cou...

came anyway. so this is perfect. keep doing it. >> have a great show, my friend. >> the impeachment clause of the united states constitution seems to be headed to the supreme court if don trumps criminal defense lawyers can get it there. were going to consider the impeachment clause tonight from two perspectives, first, a lawyer and law professor, andrew weissmann, and then, a historian, stanford jack greg of who is an expert on the impeachment clause. his book, original meanings, poli...

>> we are here every day, so when they do, it will be ready. joyce, thanks. joyce vance is a former attorney for the northern district of alabama. thats our show for tonight. time now for the last word with lawrence odonnell. lawrence, i think ive eaten up half a minute of your show every night for the last tonight. so i think tomorrow night i will give you back a pile of it. orrow ni >> according to my clos 25 sections. i wasnt ready to go until you came anyway. so this is perfect. ...

happening now, cnns exclusive story on the trump classified documents investigation. did a trump employee accidentally or intentionally cause the flood in a room where surveillance video logs were kept? also tonight former vice president mike pence files his 2024 campaign paperwork as the republican presidential field is clearly widening dramatically this week. theres new reaction from donald trump to pences candidacy as the stage is set for a gop primary showdown. and ukraines prepara...

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level the right to an abortion. it is about to happen here. you will see it live. with vice president kamala harris expected to preside. what can and what will democrats and president biden do next? and on wall street where the inflation report is top of mind for a lot of folks including the president who just spoke with farmers in illinois about the economy. also happening now, donald trump versus lettisha james. over whether the former president has to talk to the new york a.g. we ...

Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper what were going to start today with our Law And Justice lead a stern warning for donald trump today from the bench. Keep violating your gag order and your Hush Money Cover of case, and you may well end up in jail. Judge juan merchan, Finding Today The Trump via lord, violated that gag order for the 10th time. He find a trump 1,000 which is the maximum penalty. But judge, where shine went on to tell the former president , quote, at the end of the de, i have a j...

>> for six years ive been the target of the unrelenting trump attack machine shouting wheres hunter. well, heres my answer. i am here. there is no fairness or decency in what these republicans are doing. they have lied over and over about every aspect of my personal and professional life. >> john: christmas break is almost upon us but it is a busy afternoon here in washington as any moment we are expecting to hear from the white house as kayleigh was pointing out, after hunter bidens s...

both sides about gagging donald trump. now, jack smith did win the first round in the d.c. coup case, but that gag order has not been am place. indeed, it was held for this review today. the special counsels team says donald trump has clearly shown in his violent rhetoric and his calls for violence and his calls for other things that sounds like witness intimidation means he has to be gagged. trumps lawyers say the gag order, first of all, is overly broad. second of all, they think the...

Jury as almost sacrosanct and the idea that hes intimidating the jury is something that i think judge merchan is going to be very concerned about. hes already scheduled a hearing for the other contempt issue next week, but this may prompt him to move it up what are his options though? i mean well, realistically, the prosecution has asked for a fine of $1,000 per violation of the gag order in terms of the witnesses but the way contempt often works is that it accelerates is that the first violatio...