um, notes, i guess they're calling it donie o'sullivan takes a look at some of the misinformation that'sut there right now. >> california has a lot of problems that sort of baffle the mind as far as. why they do things. >> mel gibson on fox news prime time after losing his home in the california fires. >> and then in the events like this, you sort of look, oh, is it on purpose? >> which it's an insane thing to think, but one begins to ponder whether or not there is a purpose in mind. what could it be? you know, i don't know. do they want the state empty? i don't know, conspiracy theories spreading like wildfire. >> this is an obvious land grab. they get them out of their homes this way, and then they can build whatever they want to build. >> from the common refrain that it's all part of a government plot. >> this is siege by design to suspected a.i. generated video and images falsely showing the fires approaching the iconic hollywood sign, fact checkers working for meta have been debunking some of the misinformation on facebook and instagram. >> hey everyone! but last week, mark zuckerbe

donie o'sullivan joins us with that story.ater, the legacy of former president carter, who will lie in state tomorrow in the capitol rotunda. lesley stahl will join us, having interviewed the former president over the years. >>> after nine years on the job and in the headlines, canada's prime minister justin trudeau headed for the exits, saying today he's leaving office and stepping down as leader of canada's liberal party once a new leader is chosen. more tonight from randi kaye, who joins us. what led to the resignation? >> reporter: well, anderson, justin trudeau billed himself as a feminist, environmentalist, and after donald trump took office in 2017, he really attempted to differentiate himself from donald trump. and when president trump ordered÷÷that temporary ban on the -- the muslim ban on the muslim countries, trudeau went to the airport and pretty much defied him and welcomed the syrian refugees to canada. not all canadians were happy with the refugees. he pushed for the restrictive measures during the pandemic. peo

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this comes as cnn's donie o'sullivan witnessed all of this unfold as he was marching from the ellipse trump supporters that day covering the riot all through the night. as cnn's ellie reev e was also at the capitol. donie, just for you being here today in that span about four years, 1,500 people were criminally charged for what you both witnessed that day. and now you were at the d.c. jail where those convicted are being held. what are they feeling? >> yeah. >> two weeks away from trump taking power. >> outside the jail here in d.c. where some january 6 skposkts people who are waiting trial are being held, people have been holding a vigil for almost 900 nights here. every single night support yerpz, family members of people who are locked up who want those people to be pardoned and they are pushing trump very, very, very hard for these pardons. we have some shots from outside the jail tonight. they say they are not going to accept anything other than total pardons for everybody, from the proud boys all the way down. >> i mean, and they actually call in from inside the jail to a speake

donie o'sullivan. thank you.spective from scott galloway, professor of marketing at nyu stern school of business. he's also host of the markets podcast and co-host of pivot with kara swisher. scott, what's your reaction to this decision by meta, especially the timing, the political backdrop, obviously. >> well, the timing is pretty obvious. this was i mean, essentially, mark zuckerberg is one of the most brilliant businessmen in history, and we should stop using the term stakeholder value. it's all about shareholder value. and this will reduce their safety and content moderation budget which was $5 billion in 2022. so if they can cut that in half without the need to moderate content and reduce their safety and security team at a pe of 30, you're looking at a $75 billion increase in market cap. this is $10 billion in zuckerberg's. pocket. uh the more meta effect, if you will, is it will weaken democracies. uh, one of the keys are the three pillars of really strong democracies are trust in our institutions, shared

this comes as cnn donie o'sullivan witnessed all this unfold as he was marching from the ellipse to thetrump supporters that day, covering the riot, all through the night. cnn elle reef was on the scene at the capitol speaking to rioters who broke in that day. they are both my sources tonight. i'm so glad to have both of you here given that. donie, just for you, being here today n that span of that four years, 1,500 people were criminally charged for what you both witnessed that day. and now you were at the d.c. jail where those convicted are being held. what are they feeling? >> yeah. >> two weeks away from trump taking power. >> i would say the jail here in d.c. where some january 6th convicts and people who are waiting trial are being held. people have been holding a vigil for almost 900 nights now. every single night supporters, family members of people who are locked up who want these people to be pardoned. and they are pushing trump very, very, very hard for these pardons. and we have i think some shots from outside the jail tonight. they say they're not going to accept anything o

. >> i'm donie o'sullivan on capitol hill and this is cnn. >> all right. from greenland to the panama canal and canada. donald trump pitching a major land grab when he takes office. during his first press conference of the year, the president elect mused about how the u.s. would achieve those goals. >> can you assure the world that as you try to get control of these areas, you are not going to use military or economic coercion? no. >> you're talking about panama and greenland? no. i can assure you on either of those two, but i can say this. we need them for economic security. the panama canal was built for our military. i'm not going to commit to that now. >> well, trump senior was talking about greenland and florida. trump jr. was traveling to the territory. he included a bobblehead of his father and a message from the president elect. >> he says hello. >> okay. >> we were talking to him yesterday, so he says hello to everyone in greenland. >> all right. back in florida. on the topic of annexing canada, trump ruled out military force, but seemed to think

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. >> i'm donie o'sullivan on capitol hill and this is cnn. >> we are following the breaking news out of southern california, where the pacific palisades wildfire is devastating an area the size of at least 2100 football fields. the trustee at the l.a. unified school district, nick melvoin, joins me now. nick, it's almost incomprehensible. think about the scope of this fire, and it's raging on, including overnight. i understand that the fire has reached the high school and possibly other schools as well. what can you tell us? >> yeah, i mean, as we've heard, things are moving quickly and the winds are picking up. but pali high, palisades charter high school is currently engulfed in flames. we know that there are firefighters working heroically who are on the scene now to preserve the main structures. but the baseball field, tennis courts, some bungalows, athletic buildings have been destroyed. but again, we are we know that the fire department is there now trying to preserve the structures. palisades elementary school, not too far away, also on fire. and we have a few other schools. m

they each spoke with cnn's donie o'sullivan and reveal the reality of a family that's been torn apartthe aftermath of january 6th. >> if trump pardons your dad, what's your biggest fear? >> you know, just getting shot in the street, i don't know, by your father, by my father, by someone he knows. there's a bunch of people that i don't know, and i don't know their intent. so you want to help me lift this? sure. this is jackson reffitt. >> do you want me to take this end here? yes, please. he says he's moving out of his rental home and into hiding for his own safety. >> he bought a gun because i got so paranoid and moving out because i'm scared. >> do you know how to fire a gun? >> yeah, i've been shooting it. >> do you have it on you right now? >> yeah, i have two, uh, wear it around the house kind of often just to get used to how it feels. okay. but i'm part of that. like, jackson's dad is guy reffitt, who was a member of the texas three percenter militia. i just kept going. >> go forward, go forward. >> i couldn't even see bro. >> he's serving a more than seven year sentence for his

donie o'sullivan is at the capitol security barrier for us, the same area where he was reported aroundtime four years ago. take us through that moment four years ago and contrast it with what you're seeing now. >> reporter: hey, jake. i was right about exactly right now actually this time four years ago that we made our way with trump supporters who had marched down pennsylvania avenue here, from the ellipse where donald trump was speaking at the time by the white house. and came down here to this intersection of third street and pennsylvania avenue. these gates were not here. this barrier was not here. in fact, the supporters that we were walking along with made their way to what is ironically given what happened called the peace monument. and that is where trump supporters which turned into a violent mob, first pushed over the barricades that had been set up by police. by the way, the barricades at that point were nothing like this. they were the small barriers that come up to your waist that you see at a football game or a concert. it was in that moment when we heard the gates crash