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couldn't keep from joke. >> mind your business, file your taxes and keep of my wife's name [bleep] >> we start with a fox news alert. hundreds of flights from coast to coast are either delayed or canceled right now after the faa experienced a computer system outage. >> steve: united airlines just announced all of its flights are grounded until at least 10:00 a.m. eastern time. >> ainsley: todd piro is following the latest developments for us, todd? >> what a tough time to fly whether it was last year around christmas holiday time to now the faa announcing a total system failure natio...

Jumped on boards mike gallagher's committee. rgets it's something that impacts all of us, all about competition with china. china has got so many unfair advantages that they have baked into the cake. the incoming, the brand new speaker, kevin mccarthy, just a few days into the job sat down with sean hannity down in washington yesterday had this observation about one of the big pieces of legislation passing the house by a resolution last night with sean. listen. >> we just passed the church style committee jim jordan will one looking at the weapons of government. do you know what we passed righ...

He was a great deal of fun to be with, whether you agreed with him or not. he really was a titan of the law. his view of the constitution, that it means what the framers said and not everybody except -- obviously, you have to mean what they said, but you have to go back to what they meant in 1791? the majority of the court doesn't go along with that. for example, he said we might think punishment is cruel and unusual today, that doesn't matter. it's not cruel and unusual in 1971. >> julie: it thank you very much for your insight and expertise. >> jon: the vote is underway. our shannon bream co...

Of the sacrosanct nature of the constitution of the presidency. my bet is he adheres to it. >> anthony scaramucci with the trump team, jonathan capehart down in washington, thank you both for joining us. up next, donald trump is getting ready for an inauguration that promises to be unlike any other. he's also gearing up for some potentially top confirmation fights. that's ahead, this is "hardball," the place for politics.

Month's confirmation hearings. for more, i'm joined by ken vogel, chief investigative reporter at politico. ken, thanks for joining us. give us a preview here. it's january 20th. donald trump gets his chance to address tens of thousands, maybe hundreds of thousands of people in washington, tens of millions of people nationally. he is not one we've seen who seems to enjoy giving very formal speeches, but what can we expect here? >> well, as we reported, they're planning a speech that is heavy on sort of this unifying message that we haven't really heard a whole lot from, from donald trump. even...