nuclear rhetoric. then, the bombshell from that georgia grand jury investigating trump, the foreperson saying they recommended multiple indictments in their interference probe. and kevin mccarthy handing over 44,000 hours of tapes from january 6th to tucker carlson, the new concerns about it fueling this information and even national security risks as the 11th hour gets underway on this tuesday night. good evening once again, i am stephanie ruhle. it s good to be back with you. there are a lot of ways we could begin the show tonight, there are flash your headlines. but this evening we are starting with the war in ukraine. because it matters to a whole lot of people whose lives are in danger and whose freedom is at stake. today, the presidents of the united states and russia faced off on the world stage. joe biden and vladimir putin gave dueling speeches about the war in ukraine just ahead of the one year mark of russia s invasion. president biden gave a defiant speech before
days before republicans assume the majority in the house and likely dissolve the january 6th committee, members released a new batch of testimony involving efforts of those closest to the former president and their attempts to overturn the election. i m pamela brown in for anderson tonight. and included in the new transcripts is testimony by donald trump jr. and remarks about what he believed was a, quote, sophisticated legal rationale to overturn the election, as in overturn the will of the people. one nearly identical to what his fathers allies would soon attempt. and there is also some rather unflattering testimony involving first lady melania trump s opinion of trump jr. and others in her husband s inner circle. also tonight, new details of a purported conversation involving senator lindsey graham who said he would become a champion of these baseless election fraud claims if the president s allies could, quote, just give me five dead voters. it is a lot to unpack. let s s
rehoboth beach, where they ll get top star treatment, maybe joe has a spare room or two to house them. biden doesn t sound worried about it. listen. they re sending migrants to delaware. do you have a comment or response to that? come visit. we have a beautiful shoreline. ron des desantis, not backing down, taking shots at the media while firing back at a texas sheriff for opening a criminal probe into last week s migrant flights to the vineyard. i haven t heard a peep about all the people that have been told by biden you can just come in and they re going, they re being abused by the cartels, they re drowning in the rio grande. you had 50 that died in some shed in texas. i heard no outrage about any of that. i haven t heard outrage about all the fentanyl hats across the border, killing americans in record numbers. the only thing i hear them getting upset about is you have 50 that end up in martha s vineyard, then they get upset. this comes as president biden s bord
and bells will be tolling any moment now and at some places already all across england. i want to bring in now cnn s max foster who is our royal correspondent, senior royal correspondent. max, thank you for joining us. listen, what can we expect today as far as what s going to happen ceremonially and also prince charles is expected to speak as well. bells tolling at westminster ab abbey, st. paul s and westminster. we will be hearing gun salutes as well. you can hear the bells tolling, westminster abbey is very close to us here. let s listen in for a moment. so they take different patterns depending on the event and this will be an extended version basically because it s such a significant event. the bells tolling at st. paul s, there will also be a service later on, the first moment for national figures to reflect on this moment. i think to hear that prince charles has left balmoral, i would expect to see him come here, actually, don. it s not confirmed, but there s flow
in a century. history going on here. welcome to another hour of america s newsroom. i m dana perino. bill: missed you. happy new year. dana: i missed you. are you glad to be back? bill: with you absolutely. i m bill hemmer. happy new year at home. the house is getting ready to end the 117th congress. the senate will do the same later this morning. the new house could convene in about two hours, 12 noon with a vote for speaker expected to begin around 1:00 eastern time. dana: five republicans have said they oppose mccarthy for speaker but can only afford to lose four votes. until the house elects a speaker it s frozen unable to swear in members or vote on any legislation. as of noon, everyone becomes representative elect including scott perry of pennsylvania. one of those republicans not sold on voting for mccarthy. i start evidence the negotiation with leader mccarthy back in the summer said status quo can t continue. everyone knows washington is broken. let s tal