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i'm jesse waters with emily compagno, harold ford jr., dana perino and greg gutfeld. it's 5:00 and this is "the five" in new york city. >> is trump an insurrectionist, sir? >> it's self-evident. you saw it all. let the court make that decision. no question about it, none. >> jesse: joe biden giving his blessing to the bomb shell ruling that kicked donald trump off of the ballot in colorado. you can blame these justices for the landmark decision. they pushed a novel legal theory that sounds like it's written by msnbc's prime time. deciding the former president's actions make him ineli...

but right now, south africa is in a big mess, with a protracted energy crisis, shocking levels of unemployment and inequality, and systemic corruption. my guest is the secretary general of the anc, fikile mbalula. is his party about to pay the price of failure? fikile mbalula, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having us, and welcome to luthuli house. it's a great pleasure to be here. how disappointed are you with the state south africa is in today? south africa is undergoing challenges like many other countries. but i think to put us into a category of a failed state, it's an exagge...

♪ 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...

we begin with breaking news, florida governor ron desantis announcing on twitter that he is running for president. but the live stream events with elon musk do not go according to plan. it was plagued with technical problems and delayed for nearly 30 minutes. if you tuned in when it was supposed to start you would've heard silence, and then after about 12 minutes of that, you would have heard this. >> so, let's see. >> keeps crashing, ha? >> i think we've got a massive number of people online. so services are straining. >> that was elon musk saying that the servers are straining some...

>> ashley: i'm ashley strohmier, in for carley shimkus. it is going down with elon musk on twitter. >> todd: what does this all mean? the republican primary bench keeps getting deeper and deeper. the governor is the latest candidate to turn his hat in the ring, on the heels of south carolina's tim scott. >> ashley: lucas tomlinson has more. >> lucas: president biden approval ratings continue to suffer, the highly anticipated official announcement from florida governor ron desantis coming tonight on twitter. here is elon musk with a preview. >> i'll be interviewing ron desantis and he...