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Members were on board the jet. everyone made it off safely. it was raining and the plane had trouble slowing down but looking into exactly what caused it to overshoot the runway and almost wind up in the sea. palestinian president mahmoud abbas lashing out at the trump administration vowing to, quote, slap back. abbas making remarks during a meeting of the center council. >> reporter: rick, as the trump administration threatens to cut financial aid to the palestinians, palestinian president ma...

And that you have our allies sitting there having to like, slap back at the president-elect and the united states. thats sort of the minimum. and then the maximum is the kind of things youre talking about. there are serious consequences to the things the president says. the president-elect comparing angela merkel to vladimir putin in terms of trustworthiness suggests he either doesnt understand who putin is or he does and he doesnt care. both situations are very troubling. >> thank you. for th...

Said clearly what i would do and he would not honor that treaty if it was to put in place. there is not a treaty union lateral agreement by the president. two, the president lowering himself to the level of tit-for-tat in that aloof manner in a campaign, is he supposed to be above it is he not running for re-election again. i think this is one of the reasons why you see so little get done in washington who when you have a president so eager to take shots at people who arent even running against ...

This weekend paul ryan seems less interested in taking back the party than playing nice. >> i think these groups are indispensable to keeping taxpayer interest accounted for, keeping people account able. we some difference of opinions on tactics. we all believe the same thing with respect to the ultimate goal. >> leadership might have had spine stiffening but orders are dictate freddie above, power in the republican party does not necessarily rest with the speakers gavel. according to he had kil...

Thank you notes to nancy pelosi and patty murray. its friday december 13th, and this is "now." speaker john boehner can breathe a sigh of relief at least for now. after the dust settled the ryan murray budget vote was overwhelmingly passed, 332-94 with 62 republicans voting against their leadership. of course, in boehners strange wonderland having only 62 members of your conference defect is considered a victory. unsurprisingly boehner made sure he was holding the speakers gavel to announce the ...

Theres no indication, the reason that lois lerner tried to take the fifth is not because theres a rogue in cincinnati, its because this is a problem that was coordinated in all likelihood right out of washington headquarters, and were getting to proving it. >> issas claims drew the equivalent of a written slap-back from the top democrat on his committee, representative elijah cummings. chairman issas reckless statements are inconsistent with the findings of the inspector general. rather than lob...

In south carolina, they have a democratic mayor in columbia. is that somebody who two, three, four years could run for senate or could run for governor? i think democrats put a lot of money into this, but also need to think about a strategy down in the south because that is a place where the obama coalition is in full force in south carolina. a lot of african-american voters, a growing percentage of hispanic voters as well, and certainly they have an advantage among women, too. what does it mean...

And source but we learned from paul ryan that he intends to introduce a budget this week that would eliminate obama care, that seems like a pretty big slap back at the white house. >> reporter: sure, this has been a goal for house republicans for some time. it was in the last budget, it will be in this budget, rolled out tomorrow, and you heard paul ryan talking about the budget. it is much the same as the last time around. it does include some new numbers, including the increased taxes that the...

To sing at the super bowl and make a mistake. >> bill: had the guts to sing but not the wherewithal to remember the words. >> thats right. its a tough song. somebody nails it they deserve credit. >> bill: absolutely. anderson cooper at cnn says he doesnt care. so what? and im sure a lot of americans feel the same way. making a big deal out of this. jennifer lopez says you have to prerecord some stuff because of slap back, which i dont really know what that is, but i assume thats the the venue is...

Event here today. virginia a couple of times and florida a couple of times before wrapping up in boston. we have heard the closing arguments. it is a vote for obama is the status quo with stagnation. a vote for mitt romney is bold change and prosperity. the president made all kinds of promises to be a bipartisan leader and wasnt able to do that with obamacare with not a single republican vote and he promised to restore the economy, bring down the debt, cut taxes, balance the budget, et cetera, a...