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justice department from getting back to work on more than 100 classified documents. also, in puerto rico, huge search operations happening to try to find trapped survivors after hurricane fiona. things may get worse before they get better. weve got a team on the ground there with the latest. plus, what went wrong in the agencys response to the baby formula shortage? coming up. a lot of new details for you. im hallie jackson with vaughn hilliard, tom winter, and msnbc legal analys...

trying to expand their territory, but theyve got their own problems to deal with. starting with new allegations against herschel walker. well go to georgia live in just a minute where a walker event just wrapped up. plus, president biden trying to sell pessimistic americans on his economic message, pointing to new gdp numbers that are stronger than forecast, as proof of things getting better. with food and gas prices up 10% in a year, does anyone care about the gdp? ill ask white hou...

>> did i embellish my resume yes, i did and im sorry. and it shouldnt be done but im still the same guy im not a fraud. im not a cartoon character. im not some mythical creature that was invented. >> republican congressman elect george santos admits much of the life story that helpedget him elected was fiction. but theres a very good reason kevin mccarthy will do nothing about it >> also tonight, what to expect when donald trumps tax returns are finally released we already know that so...

house to capitol hill with the collision of two historic and deeply connected events. the first, the ongoing crisis over the house speakership still unfolding in the house at this moment, which just voted to adjourn until 10:00 pm tonight after 13 votes took pl. and the speaker was still not elected pickett is something that has not happened in american politics in 164 years. since before the civil war. the second event, the anniversary of the january 6 insurrection. the worst attack o...

texas decided to deposit migrant asylum seekers, some o them children, on a freezing cold sidewalk north to go. three buses filled with more than 100 migrants arrived in d.c., late saturday night, where they were unceremoniousl dropped off outside the vice presidents official residence. they were sent there by th republican governor sent texas greg abbott, to make a political point of what happening at the souther border the buses were filled with families, with children, man of them w...

temperatures were hovering around 18 degrees. it was this, night we all abou welcoming the stranger, when the republican governor of texas decided to deposit migrant asylum seekers, some o them children, on a freezing cold sidewalk north to go. three buses filled with more than 100 migrants arrived in d c., late saturday night, where they were unceremoniousl dropped off outside the vice presidents official residence. they were sent there by th republican governor sent texas greg abbott...

ever hit florida. homes in fort myers were damaged and destroyed from the surge while both were seen through the streets there. just under 2 million people in florida now remain without po power. dramatic rescues, water rescues, have been underway all day. florida officials say the next 72 hours will be critical when it comes to rescue missions. >> these are dangerous missions, and im grateful for the brave women and men, federal, state, and local governments working as one team, riski...

states. what is a governor supposed to do? theyre trying to send a message to the rest of the country. >> make sure that no ones homeless, no ones hungry, and make sure that we always continue to treat people like human beings. im pamela brown in washington. you are live in the "cnn newsroom." hurricane fiona, this massive storm, might drop 30 inches of rain on puerto rico before it moves on. and already, we are seeing scenes like this on your screen. flooded rivers tearing away br...

better if theres any doubt that hi legal problems are getting t donald trump, consider this. what was on his mind o christmas day? not wishing everyone a happy holiday with family and friends, but attacking the fbi and th justice department in a fantastic profile for new york magazine, olivia nuzz says that donald trump i becoming more isolated hes embroiled in multiple state and federa investigations, including on concerning the theft o classified documents. and th justice department ...

>> republican congressman elect george santos admits muc of the story that helped get him elected it was fiction but there is a very good reaso kevin mccarthy will do nothing about it also tonight, what to expect when donald trumps tax return are finally released we already know that some years, he paid nothing in federal taxes. and, if you missed it over the holidays, we will take into th january six committee report plus, christmas cruelty, governor greg abbott dumps hundreds of migr...