michael walker is full. i so it's hard to tell the story, the di, conditions, palestinians are facing, and garza already goal book isn't is right. the political commentator joins us now from tennessee for to have you with us. so already, you know, 2025 new year, but it's kicking off with these terrible terrible images coming out of the places in gauze. the way you see families in tents where it's flooded by rain, lacking the means for heating in the cold, lacking food, lacking medicine, i mean, frankly, conditions that you think if we had this kind of imagery about millions or some thousands of pets, they'd be a, a a huge, a much bigger sort of reaction or intervention at least how aware is these riley public of this kind of imagery, which was c o. this early public is aware of it is early public. ready majority of it says that the chinese firewall between the actions and consequences as well as between awareness and commitment, we're aware, but uh most as early as we'll say, you know, it's not our fault or

among those i think don cecil and bruce edgett i think along with michael walker. we had representation from soma ,filipinas de dent desi was a member of the working group as was some can and i'm sorry i'm blanking on the name but so we we had a range of people who live and work in the area the service providers, the cultural district members, the major employers and the residents and the transit users. so the transit advocates and also mission housing. so housing advocates as well that that seems to me like a good broad array of folks. >> i just want to stress that this community that the south of market has a robust community engagement and and it's important to listen to their voices and so you've you've mentioned a few there that i'm aware of that i just want to make sure and emphasize the importance of the people that actually live there then them being a part of this process and how important it is for organizations, community organizations like someone filipinas and etc. that have been there for decades. and so i want to appreciate that you've included them

joining us now is michael walker. this is a pretty big deal for the financial stocks, brian.uation where barr is stepping down from that oversight position. he's still going to be a governor on the bank. and i guess that means that incoming president trump will have to choose someone who's already on that federal reserve board for who comes next in supervision? >> correct. yes. so with barr stepping down with his leadership post by staying at the board, that restricts who the president -- president- elect with choose to fill the leadership spot.. there is no opening yet on the board. probably won't be until next year. you look around the board members. there are three republican appointees being obviously the chairman, governor waller and governor bowman. governor bowman who has been active and outspoken on regulatory issues seems to be the obvious choice. there's no guarantee. but to me it looks like governor bowman would be the likely and logical successor to vice chairman barr. >> so we saw the financial stocks up on this. the bank stocks up higher on this news. what are t

maybe like don julio, jim beam, johnnie walker, jose cuervo, and don't forget little michael hard lemonadeat that's over, it's time for the grilling. republicans, i know he's your guy, but i also know you love the military, so i'm sure you've got some hard questions for the man who wants to run it. >> why do you want to do this job? what drives you? >> tell me something about your wife that you love. >> how many push ups can you do? >> jordan: a follow up question, sir. i have this jar. could a big, strong man like yourself open it? okay, okay. but democrats made up for those softballs with a couple pitches that were really high and inside. >> i assume that in each of your weddings, you've pledged to be faithful to your wife. you've taken an oath to do that, haven't you? you've admitted that you had sex at that hotel in october 2017. and you were still married and you just had a child by another woman. how do you explain your judgment? you have admitted that you had sex while you were married to wife two, after you just had fathered a child by wife three. but you didn't reveal any of this

media, michael walker, and former reform uk deputy leader ben habib.hank you very much for joining leader ben habib. thank you very much forjoining me, gentlemen. but before we get stuck into today's stories, let's get those news headlines with tatiana sanchez. >> john, thank you and good afternoon. the top stories four female israeli hostages have been released by terror group hamas today. they're now back in israel. the girls took to stage in gaza city square, where crowds of people cheered surrounded by armed hamas fighters. all four of the girls were guided to red cross vehicles, waiting to take them to a border to be handed to the idf, and we do now know that they have been handed over. they were all wearing military uniform. israel has now reportedly released 70 palestinian prisoners. as many as 200 are set to be released today. it's the second such exchange since the ceasefire began last weekend. the first wave saw three israeli hostages released, including british israeli emily damari. and some breaking news this hour that west yorkshire police