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This christmas break and he's not taking a break from twitter. mr. trump celebrating the passage of the american tax bill and slamming the fbi's deputy director and kicking up controversy in the process. rich edson live with the news in palm beach resort, mar-a-largo. rich, what is happening today? >> good afternoon, ed. not much happening publicly for the president of the united states and the first family. they've been enjoying the christmas at the mar-a-largo estate, which is close to where we are. also, a pretty light day on twitter for the president, which is unusual for this. president. ...

Mideast and africa. kitty rogan has more. what was the message from the pope this christmas? >> well, as he so often does, the pope spoke about the trouble spots around the world. speaking from the balcony of st. peter's square, he spoke about a two-state solution in the mideast. he's playing for peace on the korean peninsula. he talked about the long-running war in syria and the forgotten war in yemen. in the west bank, there was calm. fewer people were out celebrating perhaps put off by the recent clashes that followed the president's announcement to recognize jerusalem as israel's capitol. ...

Biden will probably end up running in 2020. i can say very early since it's not even 2018 yet that he will probably do pretty well. i do think that the democrats would benefit from a younger face. >> ed: so, robin, since we are two of the older faces since kelly is trying to send a message to us. what do you think about the elephant in the room switching metaphors. barack obama, he put out a tweet i noticed, merry christmas, everyone, he is entitled to do that he is not going to run for office again. how big of a role do you think he will. we heard about hillary clinton not getting off the sta...

Christmas day 4:00 or 5:00. the lights were out. we would sneak down and see what santa left us under the tree. and we have this great honor of being up here celebrating it as a little family. but then looking back on our beautiful planet and reflecting on how important it is to us. >> ed: that's awesome because you can't get kids up usually that early about 4:00 or 5:00 in the morning. i remember as a kid you want to sleep as long as can you and don't want to go to school on christmas you want to get up at 4:00 in the morning. so much anticipation. >> patti ann: absolutely. those were great m...

Spirit or diminish the faith of the american people. >> inning on the harvey weinstein lost his job and r. and so much more after a doesen women accused him of. then there is roy moore and the alabama senate race. women accused him of harassing and assaulting them years ago when they were teenagers. moore lost the special election to the democratic opponent doug jones. finally, the house and senate passed separate tax bills calling for the largest overhaul of the american tax code in more than three decades. looking ahead to 2018, the midterm elections coming up. the whole country waiting to s...