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Boris sanchez joins us from the white house right now. The president has been tweeting an awful lot today, a little about the democrats, a little bit about the snow, a little bit about syria. Does the president have cabin fever on this wintry day there in washington . Reporter he certainly is taking to twitter, claiming that democrats are having fun while he is back here in washington, waiting for them to discuss a potential reopening of the federal government. President trump did not specifically address any of the details contained in those two reports, both in the New York Times and the Was...

We start this day with a Massive Development in the fight against americas Opioid Crisis. Yeah. Late sunday night oxycontin maker Purdue Pharma filed for bankruptcy protection in new york. The company is facing more than 2,000 lawsuits that allege it helped fuel americas deadly Opioid Epidemic thats claimed nearly 400,000 lives in the past decade. In a statement Purdue Pharma says the settlement is estimated to provide more than 10 billion of value to address the crisis. But the companys legal battles are far from over. Reuters points out that two dozen states remain opposed or uncommitted to ...

Where a highly sensitive intelligence document that is reserved only to be shared with some of the u.s.' closest allies is spilled out on the floor of a storage room. really prosecutors making their case, laying out their narrative as to why they believe these historic charges should be brought against the former president. >> all right. zach cohen, thank you so much. let's talk further on this, with me now senior political analyst and former adviser to four presidents david gergin. great to see you. unprecedented, there isn't a stronger word. no one's seen anything like this before. from yo...

Kavanaugh's service. cnn senior political analyst david gergin predicts the american public won't back an impeachment of brett kavanaugh. >> the excerpts are very disturbing. there seem to be credible allegations in this. but we just litigated this a short time ago. and i think the move to jump from a time when he was approved by the senate all the way over to say he now must be impeached is i think a real stretch for most americans. i think they will be surprised that the word impeachment is being used. it's not surprising if people say there was an outrage when he got confirmed, the whole ...

Alignments of president trump and vladimir putin again and again and again. it's a really arresting piece. >> david, what typically happens with the notes that are part of these meetings, that document what happens taken place? >> sure. well, first and foremost, they are shared with the principles committee, which is essentially the secretary of state, secretary of defense, cia director, the white house chief of staff, the national security adviser, the head of the joint chiefs. all those people need to know what's going on. there has to be a transparency. those are the top people, the top cir...