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is it over before it begins? im michael smerconish in philadelphia. before a single primary vote has been cast, has donald trump already sown up the 2024 gop nomination, or is it still up for grabs? everybody has an opinion, but the data tells a pretty compelling story. peggy noonan in the "wall street journal" writing this week, i refuse to see the story is over. the voting begins now. after chris christie dropped out, "the new york times" wrote, the christie vote alone will probably ...

going. people trapped on the trains. businesses and homes are crushed. a major move by israel supreme court striking down a contentious law. risking even more division in the country at more. as we start 2024, some of the 2023 political predictions that were also wrong. how is it looking this new year? welcome to the lead. im casey in for jake tapper. we start with destruction in a japan after a 7.2 magnitude earth right. four people were killed when the 7.5 magnitude quake hit wes...

a not so perfect phone call, former president trump recorded pressuring michigan canvassers to not certify the vote in 2020. what he said and the new details according to the detroit news, just moments from now, well get to that. and new video from the southern border of the united states, a mother and her crying child struggling to cross the rio grande river, the texas national guard this morning is denying claims that it ignored her calls for help. and the peak holiday travel rus...

were so many running that debates, they had a kids table. this time trump announced first and then nikki haley and then vivak, larry elder, asa hutchinson, tim scott, and now ron desantis, who by the way is only 44 years old. by biden/trump standards, hes got three more decades to run for president. so why run now? why get into the steel cage with a wrestler who always carries a foreign object? mike pence said hell soon make a decision. chris christie sure sounds like a candidate. sunu...

trump for the gop presidential nomination? think about it. hes a former president, essentially a gop incumbent, who is consistently polling around 50% of the gop vote in the polls. and we learned in 2016 that give continue hard core support that trump enjoys from some, hes the beneficiary of a large field. remember, in that cycle there were so many running that debates, they had a kids table. this time trump announced first and then nikki haley, and then vivek ramaswamy, larry elder, a...

hello, everyone. im shannon bream along with kellyanne conway. along catarlov will cain and grg gutfeld. it is 5:00 in new york city, and this is the five californiaa gavin newsom taking a swing at republicans while discussing his states right now growingino concerns that california is revertingnccaliforn back to ways after spending millions to clean up rampant homelessness and open air drug markets for the apex summit. the golden state governor totakt liberal late night tv and blaming...

>> apparently. so -- i >> dont know, lawrence. im eager to see what allred has to. say >> i should not have tipped my first question like that. >> have a great. so >> thank you. john -- douglass was the tucker carlson of 19th century london. he was, in every way, a terrible person. when his father died he inherited his fathers absurd title of marcus of queensbury at age 14. tucker carlsons upbringing is the 20th century american version of lauren queensburys up bringing. they were both...

congressman allred of texas. >> amazing. >> announcing its his first day, he is running for senate in texas against senator cruz. there is a thing, i dont really understand about this candidacy, so its gonna be my first question, and that is, whats not to like about ted cruz? [laughter] what? >> does he rub some people the wrong way? ted cruz? >> apparently. so -- >> i dont know, lawrence. im eager to see what allred has to. say. >> i should not have tipped my first question like that....

"the lead" starts right now. a critical vote possibly just minutes away as speaker mccarthy pushes house republicans to sign off on his debt limit plan. ill speak on one holdout about the offers. clemency request denied. a parole board votes against sparing the life of kdeath row inmate in oklahoma. plus, disney versusdy san tis. the major new lawsuit accusing the florida governor of weaponizing his political power. everyone. im in for jake tapper today. we start with our politics ...

stormy daniels thats believed to be a precursor to an indictment. theyre required by law to be notified and invited to appear before a grand jury. if charged, trump would be the first former president to be indicted, but would it slow his current presidential quest? i say not a chance, at least not based on this case alone. any charges here would stem from the $130,000 in payments made to daniels during the 2016 campaign. apparently she had been ready to share her story of an affair wi...