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Happy holidays. We begin the Special Edition of the readout with a look back at what has been a monumental year for the democrats historic performance in the midterm elections, to the january six hearings, to the Supreme Court overturning roe v. Wade. The fbi rating the home of a former president , and everything in between. 2022 has been incredibly consequential for and politics. I hear thats left us rights as human beings, and whether you have more of those rights if, say, youre a former presi...

we are now seeing another guy from florida make moves. ron desantis is reportedly telling people in his circle he is set on running. sources tell "the washington post" he is going to declare in may or june. desantis has 70 mill in the back left over from run for governor. and desantis super pacs are coming alive. i dont know how it could be more obvious but ron desantis is in iowa today. >> if you talk to floridians, theres no drama in our administration. theres no palace intrigue. the...

joe weekend! there was a lot to talk abou this way lets get right to some of the top stories. >> were gonna begin with th new york times reported that the manhattan district attorneys office has signaled two attorneys for former president trump. he could face criminal charges the paper sites for people wit knowledge of the matter. it all stems from th investigation by manhattan da, alvin braggs office and trumps role of the hush money to adult film actress, storm daniels ahead of the 2...

im alisyn camerota. welcome to cnn tonight. we just heard the kind of conversations that a lot of us are having at our own dinner tables. bill maher talk to jake tapper about politics and race and cancel culture and wokeness. >> how do you define wokeness? because i hear people use the term all the time. and it means something different to everybody. >> well, again, i think its this collection of ideas that are not building on liberalism, but very often undoing it. i mean, five years a...

welcome to insided in. im john king in washington. thank you for sharing another very busy news day with us. an invitation. prosecutors ask donald trump to testify before a grand jury. it is a big indication they could be close to charging the former president for his role in buy ing asilence of a porn star mistress. do not expect his one-time boss to show. knowing donald as well as i do, understand he doesnt tell the truth. its one thing to turn around and to lie on social. its anot...

This is a film about storytelling, about how we tell the story of our countrys past. Why do we want to believe one version and not another . Maybe because it makes us feel safe at night. There is one episode of americas history that is told very differently, depending on who you are and where you live. It is the story of our civil war and what came after. The Hot Winds Of War blew across the land. Made of it, a country divided. Friend turned into foe. Brother fought against brother. It was such ...

district attorneys office tomorrow cohen spoken to prosecutor almost two dozen times and he says that will be going in - testimony. >> whether its before the grand jury, or its just t meet with them for an interview, again, im not sure. but yes, i was asked to make myself available and to be at the das office tomorrow, as a rebutta witness. >> and nbcs learned the witness counting michael cornice as former legal adviser, robert costello. stella previously represente steve bannon and ru...

hackers stole from one of the agency computer networks. and researchers show the program that kept millions out of poverty is expiring. plus the biden administration is reacting after several reports revealed how migrant children are being exploited for cheap labor here in the u.s. and as the defense rests in the alex murdaugh trial. we begin at the u.s. supreme court. right now the justices are hearing arguments on whether president biden has the authority to wipe out more than $4...

him like, what i couldnt believe it. was he watching me >> that fire was set very calculating >> years before his wife kille herself. >> yes he claimed she committed suicide days before she was du to give birth to her first child. >> she was extremely excited for that baby. she wanted to be a mom >> this wasnt somebod thinking about suicide >> exactly it made me wonder was he a murderer >> you are trying to prove a murderer with pretty much no evidence >> correct >> is he kind of gloat...

string of derailments, primarily the derailment and toxic spill in east palestine, ohio, thats terrified residents. >> i want to begin today by expressing how deeply sorry i am for the impact this derailment has had on the residents of east palestine and the surrounding communities. i am determined to make this right. you have my personal commitment. norfolk southern will get the job done. this hour, an update on mitch mcconnells health. the longest serving senate leader in either pa...