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♪ good morning, to our viewers in the usa and around the world. i'm john avlon. it is monday, december 18th. it's 5:00 a.m. here in new york, noon in tel aviv, where the u.s. defense secretary is scheduled to meet now with his israeli counterpart. secretary lloyd austin's mission is to press israeli officials on specific milestones for progress in israel's war against hamas, as civilian casualties climb. here's democratic senator chris van hollen talking to abc this sunday. >> we do have unacceptable levels of casualties. we see loose rules of engagement, way looser than anything...

you are live in the "cnn newsroom." i'm jim acosta in washington. we begin the hour with the biden campaign linking former president donald trump to the most reviled man in history, saying the former president channeled his role models and, quote, parroted adolf hitler at a new hampshire campaign rally. that's in response to trump once again accusing immigrants of, quote, poisoning the blood of the country, an echo of the vile rhetoric used by nazi germany to justify the holocaust. >> they're poisoning the blood of our country. that's what they've done. they poisoned mental instituti...

to have a hannity hotseat. was marianne williamson, who wants to challenge joe biden for the the nomination, will be right, will be joining us on the show .how.ause]. >> sean: she's she's one of twos now trying to unseat the cognitive mess known as your president . also, curtis sleazoi d leo 2.0 will be with us to respond. >> i don't know if you saw the democrats. this crowd has bees sliwn drinkg heavily and it's a rowdy crowd tonight anyway. but they're going to respond crs to the democrats that wantg to to lock up a us marine for protecting passenger and others from a violent, ment...

have to do something more creative. >> sean: laura, you've been having great shows. >> laura: back at you, my friend. good to see you in the audience, i'm laura ingraham and this is "the ingraham angle." our heroes, their criminals, that's the focus of "the angle." given the latest news out of crime ridden new york, it's worth revisiting. according to a cbs poll 72% of americans think the country is out of control. the reason is because they range from the overall state of politics at 88% to the economy at 85%, with 75% citing culture and values and 71% just plain biden. we showed yo...

marianne williamson, who was to challenge joe biden for the nomination, will be joining us on the show. [cheers and applause]. >> sean: she's one of two democrats trying to unseat the cognitive mess known as your president. also curtis sliwa and terrance 2.0. this crowd has been drinking they're rowdy. they're going to respond to democrats who want to lock up a us marine for subduing a violently ill on a subway. no, ma'am due process. guilty send them to jail if you're a republican or defending yourself. we'll get to the bottom of that. in a moment we hear from the house oversight co...