the u.s. inching closer to running out of money to pay its debts. a deadline is as close as 12 days away, but the high-stakes negotiations between the white house and republicans have collapsed and it is not clear when face to face talks will resume. meanwhile, president biden will cut short his asia trip to address the debt crisis. before heading home tomorrow from the g-7 summit in japan, biden will meet with ukraine s president. president zelenskyy is making a dramatic appearance at the gathering to ask world leaders for help in the war against russia. russia claims a major victory in ukraine. today the head of the mercenary wagner group says his fighters have captured bakhmut after months of brutal fighting, but ukraine says it still holds a small portion of the city. cnn s phil mattingly is at the summit in japan. let s begin with the debt crisis. a u.s. default would of course hurt economies around the world. so what is the level of concern there and where do things sta
Trump efforts in full swing. Across the aisle, president obama tells donors its time to rally around hillary despite her flaws. She does not have to be authentic says the president. Bernie says hes going all the way to the convention, come what may. And here is a terrific way to start your day, the dow has regained all of the 2000 points it lost this year, better yet, its going to go up again this morning in about a half hour, you can watch your money grow right here. Varney company is about to begin. Ill be back in the high life again hey, wait, wait, i recognize that music. Pete winwood, back in the high life again. Thank you very much. Ashley confetti. Stuart oh, confetti. Look at this, and smiles the dow positive for the year. Its going up some more today. Weve erased gotten rid of a 2000 point deficit. All right, ash, if things are looking so bright, tell me the three stocks that led the way. Ashley this is interesting. Lets begin, first one up, verizon, can you hear me now . Appa
unconstitutional, inappropriate to have local elected partisan democratic, in this case, elected prosecutors bringing charges against the former president, if those charges touched in any way on the official job duties. they ve already made a motion in manhattan to push that case over to federal court. they re going to make the exact same motion. that was in my book. and they can get these cases either or both these cases moved from local state courts into the federal courts, the next move, and mr. parler every parlatore said this to you as well, now dismiss it because donald trump has constitutional immunity because of this conduct related to his tenure as president. i don t know if he ll succeed but that will be a krshl legal strategy and a legal battle we need to watch for. at the beginning of the interview, we asked him why he left the team and he pointed to morris epstein and he even
president, as you know, has said that s not gonna happen, that s separate issue, deal with it on its own merits. congressman chris van hollen, i know you rushed out of a meeting to come and talk with us. we appreciate it. thank you so much. thank you. happy holidays. happy holidays. this morning, we asked to you send us your favorite debate moments on facebook and twitter. today s tweet of the day comes from you, morris epstein, a friend of the show tweeted, mine was bachmann, i am a serious candidate. ron paul s clear statements exercising caution before rushing into war with iran from jack hunt, clear, courageous. on facebook, brian gould posted, rick perry s tim tebow reference was painful to watch. edward wrote, the end.