abby phillip starts right now to president s two speeches to alternate realities. that s tonight on newsnight good evening. i m abby philip in new york tonight to stories with very different tones from the men who were vying for the same job. first, the sobering president s biden s of appeal to end the violence in gaza hamas is hobbled biden says, and the time to end this war is now. biden announcing a path forward for tomorrow. and the day after, in hopes of a lasting peace. now, to the response from donald trump to his conviction on 34 counts in his home state of new york trump pulled out some of his best words, rigged, scammed, et cetera to describe how the hush money case mostly papering over the fact that this jury of his own peers found him guilty of breaking the law that trump s words today also clash with the trump in all of our memories once upon a time, he claimed that hillary clinton couldn t run, shouldn t run for president because of the specter of a trial that
an exceedingly bad idea. if you listen to todd blanche last night, i mean, they got discovery in this case that indicated that after donald trump announced for the presidency, he, alvin bragg in panel a grand jury less than two months after that announcement. this is unavoidably going to be tainted with politics i don t particularly like that result but it s just so whether they bought the case or not, you have to acknowledge whether this case should have been brought. it was and it was 12 jurors who decided this case. and i believe i m going to turn you have to believe in our judicial system. i have to believe that when we bring in jurors who don t know each other have different backgrounds. they come together here. all of that information, pore over for days, four days, they were in they re asking for follow-up questions we have to trust what they saw, what they heard, and the opinion that they came out with if we don t trust that, then the system doesn t exist. but it s not improper
headline yesterday, lots of detail to pore over, what have you found? morning, nina. what was the chancellor trying to do yesterday? the us all that the economic picture is starting to turn. you can almost see his election pitch already saying that we managed to get a bit of growth back, we have brought inflation down, and if you trust us, we can keep going with the plan. the thing is when you delve into the detail, some of the stuff in this big weighty tome from the number crunches, things might be slightly better, but they are still not great to be honest. when you look at living standards, there is still going to be a record drop in disposable income for households over the next couple of years so we are all feeling the pinch quite significantly. and at the same time we are all paying a lot more tax as well because the chancellor
enforcement since the september 11 attacks, but it was more than the capitol that was attacked democracy itself was under assault but, in the end, democracy prevailed. the rioters who tried to stop the certification of the election of jobs failed. the votes were counted. vice president mike pence confirmed joe biden would be the next president at 3:40 a.m. at this moment today the justice department is pursuing one of the largest f.b.i. investigations in u.s. history. so far, more than 725 defendants have been charged, and, tonight, the threat may not be ore over. we re going to have more on homeland security s warning in just a moment. we have a lot of new reporting to get to and cbs s nancy cordes is here to start off coverage. good evening, nancy. reporter: good evening, norah. president biden did not hold back today accusing former president trump of spreading difference lies to this day to