we have one week to go. a seven-day sprint of the primary season. a portland area backyard, the missing piece ripped from a packed airliner in mid-flight. we have ignition. mission to the moon, the first lunar launch in decades blasts off with the real aim might be mars. that mars mission september a high for us on this monday. hi, even. good day to our viewers. it s monday, january 8th. let s get into it. it s 5:00 a.m. in washington. 4:00 in iowa, where social security just a week before the first votes are cast in the presidential race. republican candidates blanketed iowa over the weekend urging voters to caught cuss for them next month when temperatures are forecast to be in the single digits. got to love iowa. the candidates emphasized iowa s influence on the nomination process and the vital importance of turnout. donald trump continues to dominate polling in iowa, so overwhelmingly that the other candidates struggled to escape talking about him and put the focu
ballot bombshell, the special counsel argues former president trump does not have immunity as another state moves to strike him from the ballot. mr. trump engaged in that insurrection. could the supreme court buy that argument? the constitution could not be any clearer. former january 6th committee member jamie rask inis here exclusively. and closing in, two weeks until iowa and nikki haley is still cleaning up comments about the civil war. her allies say acknowledge it and move on. her opponents disagree. new hampshire is seeing the slippery, slick, nikki haley. how will she fare in new hampshire? governor chris sununu joins me exclusively. american epidemic. this holiday season there s a new public health crisis. isolation. people are feeling more lonely. why and how can we fix it? senat senator chris murphy is here ahead. hello. i m dana bash in washington where the state of our union is finishing a wild 2023 and looking ahead to a pivotal 2024. we ar
ballot bombshell. the special counsel argues that former president trump does not have immunity. mr. trump was engaged in that insurrection. would the supreme court buy that argument. former january 6th committee member jamie raskin is here, and closing in. two weeks until iowa and nikki haley is still cleaning up comments about the civil war. her allies say her opponents disagree. new hampshire is seeing the slippery, slick nikki haley. how will she fare in new hampshire? governor chris sununu joins me exclusively. plus, american epidemic. this holiday season, there s a new public health crisis, isolation. people are feeling more lonely. why and how can we fix it? senator chris murphy is here ahead. hello, i m dana bash in washington, where the state of our union is finishing a wild 2023, and looking ahead to a pivotal 2024. we are 15 days from the iowa caucuses, closing out a seismic week in an already extraordinary republican primary. in a new filing last n
right now. let s just think back to six months ago. based on what you have seen and what you re seeing from the campaigns now, have there been any surprises for you in iowa? or is this playing out like you would have expected? i think one of the surprises to me is how the civil war has seemingly become a really big talking point on the the campaign trail. we had nikki haley being question ed by a voter at a tow hall about the causes of the civil war. her response avoid saying that slavery was a cause has caught a ton of attention. we move on and see this past weekend donald trump is also get ing caught up on the civil war question. so i think that has been interesting to me to see that has become such a talkingen point on the campaign trail. it s a question that has a simple answer, but it s a whole separate segment. i photo to close this out, but
cannot compare me. i think putin is. tucker: is a gross overstatement. you can think is insane all you want. tucker: you just compared me to a nazi apologize because i asked a simple question for you down. american interests vladimir putin invaded his neighbors, broke in the long peace in europe, he assassinates dissidents and journalist, he bombs women and children on purpose and syria. he is as bad as hitler and i am sorry if you don t like the charles lindbergh then, i will retract that. let s just say, you sounds like someone in 1938 saint, what has hitler done to us? tucker: i would hate to go back and read your columns assuring america that taking out saddam hussein will make the region calm or, more peaceful, and america safer. in fact, it has done exactly the