he was exposing what was happening in washington, d.c. and what was happening at the fbi headquarters. i will go back to what i said, kash is a person that exposed what was actually going on and with the dossier report, with the russia collusion, with hunter biden's computer. it was kash that exposed that. to say he would weponized anything, i would totally disagree that. the only party that's weponized the fbi and doj was the democratic party. >> president elect trump with such ambitious agenda. i think senator cornyn earlier talked about how guy wills have to balance that with some of the nominations that could take some time and sort of asked trump -- [inaudible] >> political capitol. are you thinking about that, some of the -- the investigations can gone and on. how much political capital are you -- >> i don't think the fbi investigation will go very long. we can go to the process pretty quick. as far as the political capital. pam is going to go through just fine, kash is going to go through just find, tulsi, all of the individuals ha

i'd say just one other thing, for instance, politically speaking, the washington d.c., does a vote like the rest of the people? because that's why it's been weaponized. you look at it the last time, the last three elections we've had, well over 90% of d.c. has went for the democrat party. if you're saying that come how can you keep an unbiased opinion out of these agencies? we want the agencies not to be politicized. what the agency to bee focused n american people. ido look at what agencies you're looking at. at that requires is moving them out of washington, d.c. and that's exactly what we need to be doing. >> i would ask you, did you guys talk about speed we can talk about pardons at all. never was brought up. >> you mentioned about firing christopher wray. why'd you think he should not serve out his f full term? >> look with the fbi is done director and thatld would answer all the questions you need to know. if anybody in this room thinks the fbi hasn't been weaponized, just let's go back a look at the way he treated donald trump and the classified material that he had versus presid

we're not going back to washington, d.c. we can know that we can protect the president when he gets there. we're also trying to learn what's been going on. and i'll fast forward and say, please go back and look at this in history and see what was going on. two planes crashing new york city, one plane crashing the pentagon another plane being driven down into shanksville, pennsylvania. and you should read the story of all of the people that were on planes and, the trauma that they went through. it's unbelievable. you have a duty to know about it. you have to help us. who are old. yes. the people in the audience that were alive were on 911 because we all made the same promise. we promised never to forget. we promised it. no matter what our station life was, no matter what our faith was, no matter what our emotions were, we promised never to forget. and there were heroes. and you're going to hear from some heroes today on 911. i just plead with you and i'm jealous. i would like to, be your age. i'd love to be your age. but i ca

i can assure you would not be seen in what washington, d.c. who doesn't believe the same things we stood up and believed for, not only life at conception and slasher but also all through life. r-value of life when it comes to adoption reform, foster care reform in protecting the elderly. that's what this fight is about. it is about our values that we believe here in georgia that make us the greatest date in the country to live, work and raise her founders and that is exactly what kelly will be fighting for in washington, d.c. [applause] [inaudible question] thank you for asking that. obviously being raised on a farm i am very close to my family still who continue to farm. i'm very supportive of fair trade and being tough on china. and making sure we get usmca past and that all farmers have fair treatment under our trade law. >> i'll just say this about farming and aggie. we've been in a really tough fight. i have great appreciation the more i learn about the trade fight with china, with the fight the president has taken each and every day prob

washington, d.c.e best, most beautiful city in the world and want the capitol city to reflect strength of our nation. i i'm optimistic we will find common ground and look forward to supporting successful inauguration on january 20 and incoming press secretary said last night, everybody wants to be trump's friend. >> katie: hope she can work with president trump on this. washington, d.c. is the capital of the united states of america. families should come and be safe. washington, d.c. has been very violent, had a lot of crime and a lot of work to make it most beautiful city in the world. it could be with partnership. first inauguration of trump got violents with riots. hope the mayor makes sure those criminals are not causing problems. >> kevin: can't just be talked, i was carjacked in d.c. a few years ago. that can happen anywhere, i understand that, the capital city should be reasonably safe and i think white house and obviously the mayor's office will come together to make that happen and congressio

there has been a lot of political agendas from washington d.c. and new york bus first. this is why and i urge everyone to use settle down and learn the truth and the facts and see how strong this woman is and what a great job she's going to do for us in washington d.c.. [applause] [inaudible] first of all i'm strongly pro-life and angered by these false claims that have no basis. i know why you are asking but had not given the time to anything related to plannedo parenthood but in fact some of my strongest political foes have been pro-life candidates. asnd part of the reason i'm goig to washington. said let me just say something about thatwa>> as well for all e that are here many of them behind me we have the toughest fight leaves dean in the -- seen in our state in a long time. i can assure you i would not be sending anyone to washington for the same things we stood up and belief are not only life at conception but all through life. when it comes to adoption reform foster care reform and the elderly. this is aboutat our values thate believe in georgia that make up the

there will be a state funeral for him in washington, d.c. but ultimately, he will be buried back in plains, georgia, where he was born. reporting in atlanta, priya sridhar, nbc news. >> chip carter says, my father was a hero. not only to me but to everyone who believes in peace, human rights and unselfish love. my brother, sisters and i shared him with the rest of the world. through these common beliefs. jimmy carter, the 39th president of the united states dead at the age of 100. >>> turning to south korea where a fiery plane crash has left families devastated after 179 people on board were killed sunday. there were just two survivors who were hospitalized after being pulled frorom e wreckage. we should warn you, some of the images are disturbing. claudio lavanga joins us. what more do we know about this tragic accident? >> reporter: good morning, frances. well, what we know is that that plane took off from bangkok, thailand, and just as it was approaching its final destination, the airport in south korea, the pilot declared mayday after is

going to that to flying and air force one -- on air force one and sitting in my apartment in washington, d.c. and getting a call from the president of the united dates, president trump, from staying overnight and being invited to camp david, which not too many people get to do, and to be selected by president trump of one of only eight u.s. congress members to serve on his impeachment defense team. wow. just absolutely unbelievable. and you know, in the six years and almost eight months that i have been here. i have been part of history, so much history that has never happened before, i experienced -- i served on the judiciary committee during both impeachments but it went through committee on the first impeachment of president trump and i saw firsthand how i thought it was so corrupt and politically motivated and it disgusted me. i was so upset. i really studied hard. i studied all of the so-called evidence and it was just -- it was a dark time in the united states. i was there when robert muller came to the judiciary committee to testify and we all prepared and it was kind of really a surp

because americans across this country are tired of the swamp and the swamp only exist because washington d.crpetuated itself to overcome the will of the constitutional work public of the united states of america and we have been that. we cannot h and that unless we o the following. embark on a mission to educate americans across the country. now is not the i told you so moment. now that the time to go to america and say we were right about russia gate and we ride about joe biden's case president trump's classified the case. we were right because we dare to put the truth out. we were right because we were fighting for this country and their future generations with facts and that's what we have to arm the american people with. every single day. [applause] and there isn't anyone in this room that can't effectuate that change with the amount of social media platforms and media that we have here and being willing to take that fight out there. it's imperative you join the mission. we will follow donald trump and his leadership that we are going to need every one of you times 100 across this great

conference at nasa headquars in washington, d.c. bill nelson: we are here to give you an update on artemis. president kennedy when -- went to write stadium and he said we go to the moon and do other things not because it is easy, but because it is hard. space is hard. the endeavor like artemis over half a century after apollo, is hard. it is the pinnacle of new possibilities, the most daring technologically challenging collaborative international endeavor that humanity has ever set out to do and the artemis one test flight was a flight test on a new spacecraft with new technology. during artemis one, the heat shield performed in unexpected ways. and since then, we have been studying data to determine the best path forward. we have done extensive testing to understand the risk that our astronauts will have while accomplishing the goals of landing back on the moon, bringing them home safely, and this will be the first time in over half a century. we have conducted extensive testing, including analyzing samples from the heat shield. we

now, let's head 5000 miles east to washington, d.c. and the white house. the time difference between hawaii and washington in 1941 was five and a half hours. it's only 5 hours today due to changes in international time zones. so in japan's attack on hawaii began at 7:55 a.m. it was 125 in the afternoon in washington, d.c. it was a sunday afternoon in the capital and only a few office staff were at the white house because it was a sunday. fdr is only appointment had been a half hour meeting with the chinese ambassador at 1230. after that appointment, the president ate lunch in his private study inside the white house residence with his close advisor and friend, harry hopkins. hopkins was with fdr in part because he was living full time at the white house. that's how close of an advisor he was to the president. fdr study was located right next to his bedroom in the white house residence. and it often served as his working office. it was his favorite room in the white house. a convenient space for a man with his disability to conduct business. on december seve

was one of the featured speakers at the conservative political action conference held in the washington, d.c. area. ♪ ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome former pentagon chief of staff and author of government gangsters, kash patel. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> and how's it going? thank you. so i thought it would be fun to go on a manhunt of government gangsters together and i'm so proud to be at cpac with a great americans who represent donald trump's army to take this country back and that's what is going to take, an entire army. we all have a job to do. we have the benefit we are blessed by god to have donald trump the art juggernaut of justice, to be our leader, to be a continued warrior in the arena. we have to feel that arena with americans behind in who are going to take the fight to the mainstream media were going to take the fight to the corporate bureaucracy that controls the swamp, owing to take the fight to national defense industry that has monopolized war and fit our sons and daughters to die for other peoples fight people are going to put them into that behind donald trump and we are go

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we had three charges in his trump in washington d.c.that are preposterous and that we have the presidential records act and the espionage act never using as a formant sitting president but this time are going to use it against hi temperance and the st team in, get what we need to get. while part donald trump very freedom was at stake if we had not won this election they would still be pursuing him trying to put men federal prison. think about this. they were stealing his finances, has private property. they were attacking his family with hundreds of subpoenas and testimony and the swat teams. the militarization of the fbi the same fbi that went after trum so, now we are told might there be retribution? yes, yes, yes. donald trump is against democracy. we here, we are all for democracy we are four elections, let the majority when booth got to tone it down excuse me you unleashed -- the fbi, the cia, federal prosecutors, the entire department of justice, local prosecutors, local courts, you did everything criminally, civilly, impeachment,

when -- i'm not saying no one needs to be there to we really need a new building in washington, d.c., empty all over washington tc, and further more. the -- look at criminality, all over the united states. you just had a ceo shot in cold flood outside of midtown manhattan. we have drugs, fentanyl, you name it, these things that i think that kash patel will right the fbi put it on right course to do what? keep american safe, that is what president trump ran on. larry: he broke through that russia, russia hoax, and so-called steel dossier. that was very important. that shows his power to get it done and investigate. >> that is why, he was beverly came to the house intelligence committee, he was at department of justice, prosecuting terrorists. we brought him in because we needed that skill set, had we not had him, i think our members would say he gave that insight to how department of justice worked and how fbi should work, and what they should have been doing in case of russia hoax, and what they did not do, i think opposition you see in washington, d.c. in beltway and new york city it

what we don't want, i don't think, is for washington d.c. to take these things over, and to say, here is the kind of official civics we're going to have from the government. that's never been a part of our government and i think it's a real strength. for example, in journeys globally, we've seen the toppling of the dictator in syria, but even in regimes na aren't dictatorial, oftentimes a big fight over who gets the right to textbooks. when you have that fight, what you have to do, you have to reduce the value of the civics and history. and people say that's the politicians and what they want me to think. civics and history has to be about people taking these ideas, making them their own, and then putting them into practice in everyday life. the more that we make this an ideological or a political thing, the worse off we're going to be. >> i'll point out that some other resources for teachers, when it comes to education, come from c-span directly, on c-span.org. we have a program called c-span classroom, which includes free video based mater

a second over in washington, d.c. the public is also invited to stand along the motorcade routes as he makes his way from his home state of georgia to washington, d.c., and back before he's laid to rest. >> nicole valdes in atlanta, thanks. >>> the ntsb is sending investigators to south korea to help in the investigation of a devastating plane crash that killed 179 people. the team of investigators from the u.s. also includes the faa and boeing. they'll help determine what went wrong with the jeju airplane which skidded down an airport runway and crashed into a barrier on sunday. the meantime, south korea says it's making efforts to expedite the process of identifying dead bodies from the crash. only two people survived. >>> the u.s. treasury says it was hacked by china in what it calls a major breach. officials on monday said a chinese state-sponsored hacker broke into the u.s. system, accessing employee work stations and some unclassified documents. it's unclear how many work stations were targeted or what sort of d

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you have to bed ohan that listn you will be anyone in washington, d.c.f pardons to hand out pardons to all of their associates. that is not going to be good fon the country. we have a legal system tohe protect the rights of those accused. if there is a basis for criminal charges, most of the public would like to see those charges, pursued. there is no evidence at allump donald trump is going to be frog marching thousands of people intos, camps in a campaign ofge revenge. but that i.s not the point.poin to the point is to pardon as many people as possible so you can say we were right all along. fortunately biden prevented him from campaign vengeance.e po >> mark: as you have pointed out another people pointed out congressional hearings and potentiauponl crimes depending n how you behave during that hearing is, correct? the >> that is right and that does y not give protection many people assume. if thepuy get pulled in front of congress they may have trouble invoking the fifth because they are not at risk. at the end of the day if you get mentfull statemen

se espera que el centro jimmy carter hace un o dos dÍas, luego de esto serÁ trasladado hacia washington d.cor a ello, el cuerpo del exmandatario serÁ regresado hasta acÁ al estado de georgia, donde se le darÁ el Último adiÓs en una ceremonia privada, y serÁ sepultado en el mismo lugar donde descansan los restos de su esposa roselin. el expresidente jimmy carter dejÓ un legado muy sentido por su lucha en defensa de los derechos humanos y la paz del mundo, tambiÉn por atender una de las primeras crisis migratorias que enfrentÓ estados unidos en los aÑos 80, el Éxodo de mariel, donde miles de cubanos llegaron hasta el paÍs. los servicios fÚnebres serÁn varios eventos pÚblicos que se realizarÁn en los prÓximos dÍas, y entre washington d.c. y aquÍ en el estado de georgia, es todo lo que tengo por mi parte. elyangÉlica: te lo agradecemos. estaremos muy pendientes de todos estos eventos, el paÍs entero sigue honrando al expresidente, y sus restos serÁn velados en la rotonda del capitolio prÓximo 9 de enero, fecha que serÁ considerada como dÍa de luto nacional decretado por el presidente biden. te

so there's a lot of overspending by washington, d.c.ore? twitter, x, the ability to focus on this. >> cbs can't say shut up, ignore it, because we're past waiting for cbs to tell us something happened. cheryl: well, okay. obviously, i'm curious if you think that, you know, look, we've heard -- like rand paul, we can cut $1 trillion. vivek and elon musk, we can cut -- 2 trillion. how optimistic are you we can do this? the because congress has to approve this. >> do we get $1-2 trillion? i don't know that you get that much at the first cut, but some small steps forward, for crying -- block granting medicaid out to the states and simply saying it grows with inflation, that's $of -- $600 billion over a decade simply by doing exactly to medicaid what bill clinton did to aid to families with dependent children. block grant it to the states and cap its growth. there's lots of stavings to be made -- savings to be made. cheryl: grover norquist, we really appreciate it. >> good to be with you. cheryl: well, i've got one thing that you (♪) (♪) wha

this is the first. >> reporter: the cobb family made the trip up from washington, d.c. >> the crowd, energy. hopefully we can get close to the stage and see some of the performances. >> tourism is one of the most important aspects of our economy. >> reporter: the mayor stressing the financial importance of new year's eve for the city in a year when tourism is booming. >> we hit record numbers of tourism this year, second highist highest number of tourists in new york city's history. 65 million visitors to the city. >> reporter: and the nypd says they have a security plan in place to keep everyone safe. >> the public can expect to see a tremendous amount of police resources deployed throughout the area and across the city. >> and our thanks to marc santia for that report. >>> a family in texas is devastated after a tornado destroyed their home saturday killing 48-year-old jamie brown. brown's wife said she and her mother took cover in a small house on this property, but her wife had gone to the main house to grab some food when the tornado struck. she described the moments when it hit

to washington, d.c. i also want extend my heartfelt thanks to jim kaufman and the capitol grounds and arboretum team here at the architect of the capitol who has been the days in many of the knights since the trees arrival decorating it with thousands of lights and handcrafted ornaments from alaskan communities. this is my first year as the architect, and in my time, in the time since my appointment i been continually impressed by the hard work and dedication of our employees that they put in behind the scenes to make events like this a success. we are all grateful for your efforts and can't wait to see the people's tree lit up in all its splendor. we are delighted to have a beautiful tree that alaskans and all americans can be proud of. thank you for coming to celebrate this wonderful time of the year at the united states capital.l. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen,, chief randy moore of a user -- the united states force service. >> . the tongass 17 million acres. the tongass national forest sustains

vamos a washington, d.c. cuÁl ha sido la reacciÓn de los estados unidos y quÉ estÁ pasando. muy buenos dÍas, cristina. >> hola, vanessa. muy buenas tardes. bueno, aquÍ en washington hay preocupaciÓn porque corea del sur es un aliado clave de estados unidos y le ofrece gran apoyo monitoreando al rÉgimen de corea del norte, que es considerado uno de nuestros grandes enemigos. y hoy en corea del sur, como tÚ bien decÍas, reina la confusiÓn. lo que sabemos es que el presidente jung suk yeol declarÓ la ley marcial en la noche. asegurÓ que la oposiciÓn tiene a la democracia de rehÉn. los llamÓ sinvergÜenzas que pertenecen a fuerzas pro corea del norte y afirmÓ que a Él no le quedaba otra opciÓn para proteger el orden constitucional. de madrugada se han visto imÁgenes de tropas entrando al parlamento, al parecer respondiendo a la orden de ley marcial y bajo la oposiciÓn de algunos de los ocupantes del parlamento. sin embargo, el lÍder de la oposiciÓn y la asamblea estÁn desafiando al presidente. levantaron la ley mar

this is another example of the forn administration bringing decency back toll washington, d.c. was eight years ago we had thousands of women marching on d.c. that movement centered largely around consent. i don't believe a lot of biological women are consenting to biological men in their i spaces, sports, locker rooms, bathrooms. they did not consent to that and it is sick and wrong and the fact they are making a mockery out this code you have to wonder what the feminists are. i haven't seen them around andhi only about hating men and abortion. >> laura: tommy, great to have you on.re thank you so much. the protests are just relayon down, my gosh. that is it for us tonight. make sure to watch "the angle"se again and i will post it later because the pornified of our culture, young >> straight to a fox news alert. the manhunt for the gunman who nd

i consulted with a rent and also people -- with a friend and in washington, d.c. and there are a number of good friends and institutes particularly in washington d c inviting me to come out with an additional new project meaning new kind of advocacy. like maybe on that is why -- and then funny 21 i came up with my current project. the idea is that if you want to do a kind of advocacy, you can do many things. even though in thailand you can do so many things. you can talk about authoritarianism, you can talk about democratic setbacks and in that situation there are different kinds of human rights, not necessarily. but yet again they said that to have an advocacy, pick one thing. so once again it is an issue that is very close to my heart. and i have become the direct part of this because i have been charged as well. so yes. we came with an and -- international advocacy designed to raise international awareness of critical issues like -- raise awareness especially around different communities outside of thailand because i cannot return home. but since i am sitting ou

the effort of bringing the people's tree to washington, d.c. spans all of alaska. the people of alaska came together to create more than 14,000 handmade ornaments and dozens of tree skirts to beautify trees across the nation's capital. the theme focused on where nature, people and tradition come together, a fitting tribute that captures the natural beauty of alaskan forests and coastlines. the resilience and fortitude of residents on the richness of traditions and culture heritage passed down from generation to generation. i am honored to share the tree on behalf alaskans and the entire nation. i want to acknowledge the many organizations that partnered with us and keep returning to this campaign year after year. the unwavering advocacy and support of the tree delivery and highlighting this is essential and i want to share my appreciation for the society of american foresters and our sponsor for making this year's effort possible. thank you for allowing me to celebrate and recognize a piece of the great work the forest service is doing to serve the american people.

some washington, d.c.rant workers are vowing to shun trump officials as the new guard moves into our nation's capital and residents unleashing on chicago mayor brandon johnson. they are furious for putting migrants over them particularly illegals in their community. a lot of money being spent. the mayor even cleared the room, kicked out his critics from a city council meeting. >> we want a forensic audit of the money that was spent on illegal immigration. you all are trying to do everything but that. when in fact that's where all the money went. >> harris: next look who is with me, yes, residents from chicago. stay close. car payments are getting out of control. get a newday 100 va cash out loan at lower mortgage rates to pay off those high rate car loans. mom where's my homework? mommy! hey hun - sometimes, you just need a moment. self-care has never been this easy. gummy vitamins from nature made, the #1 pharmacist recommended vitamin and supplement brand. big news for mahomes! i'm switching to iphone 16

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there were a lot of factors in washington, d.c.f opposition, the unions, members of congress who live around washington, d.c., when it's a tough battle trying to win. this should adno momentum to it. >> i think most americans don't realize that they are paying billions of dollars for federal workers who don't show up. i'm sorry, working from home, some people might be incredibly productive and save time and money but the cities are collapsing and the mayor of d.c. desperately wants people to come back to work. she should have thought about that years ago. she is desperate. businesses are failing in d.c. d.c. is like tent city. >> it's still a problem. and senator ernst in her report found in some agencies, up to 68% of the tele workers are misleading everyone about where they are working. they say they are in d.c. sometimes 2,000 miles away and getting paid like they live in d.c. >> yeah, so they get the best of both worlds, thomas, again i think we have been talking about this for four years when no one else was talking about it.

business as usual in washington, d.c.ial to mar-a-lago and they are trying to change it. lisa: this is true, however trying to change it by torpedoing a bill might mean that if they cannot get anything together and mike johnson cannot get a consensus that could lead to a government shutdown and higher yields and the idea of greater uncertainty. i wonder at what point this filters into ramifications mar-a-lago would not be happy to see. stocks up on the s&p. that is the bounce you might be looking for after the biggest one-day lost since august. coming up, we catch up with former kansas city fed president esther george as the fomc signals a stronger focus on inflation. live from new york city, you are watching bloomberg tv. ♪ (♪♪) (♪♪) what took you so long? i'm sorry, there was a long line at the thai place. you get the sauce i like? of course! you're the man! i wish. the future isn't scary. not investing in it is. nasdaq-100 innovators. one etf. before investing, carefully read and consider fund investment objectives, ri

stood up in 2024 and said they want to breakthrough the establishment, the traditional bubble of washington d.c. and want a little bit of disruption and some fiscal sanity and the way i put it they want to ensure that compact with america, that families have to balance a budget, washington has to balance a budget and that reinstills some of the trust this place has lost. now elon is very unique in that he's an engineer, obviously very partial to engineers. he's always looking for efficiency. you have to know how the system works, otherwise you'll be a lot of talk and nothing will move on the hill so he's got to build a team around him that understands to be done with executive order, on the hill. >> jason: phil, look, i find governor sununu to be very reasonable but it's interesting how more centrist people and more non-fiscal conservatives react to elon musk and doge and quite frankly president trump. >> well they are losing their minds, right? they are throwing everything out the window and they are so concerned about elon but look at all of the billions of dollars we could potentially save.

a month ago the head of washington d.c., it is unacceptable in a country where they come and they begged for money is correct i have been writing about them for 25 years. >> i hope we will get to that. >> what is your comments on that? something the nation and hard times? >> i think the appropriate they, it's a question for the government of pakistan to answer, not the united states. >> we have one that was killed. and the legacy and evacuation. surrendered in the night. and raised questions and doing this for 30 years. >> for obvious reasons, i can't litigate one visa from the podium, it was or was not rented. our route of the work we've done for refugees and to those exposed corruption around the world and fight for freedom and clean tierney. >> thank you. in short protection of the rights of all religious groups in serious, is there a solution? >> that is not a decision for the united states to make, that is for syrian will. one of the things we have been incredibly there about adoption of 2254 in the asad regime to deal with aspirations and demand of the syrians. what we believe is i

and tonight, the me norah lighting in washington, d.c.ill take place to mark the beginning of hanukkah. merry christmas and happy hanukkah. >> lea mishkin, thanks. >> thanks. >>> president biden is sending a message of unity this christmas, calling for peace, kindness and compassion. president-elect donald trump is blasting him for commuting the sentences of nearly all federal death row inmates. trump posted on social media, when he returns to the white house, i'll direct the justice department to pursue capital punishment. that's not the only idea that trump is floating ahead of inauguration day. he is talk about expanding america, with greenland and the panama canal. of buying the island. kelly o'grady, cbs news, new york. >>> former president bill clinton is home for christmas after being released from a washington, d.c. hospital. the 78-year-old was admitted monday with a fever. it turns out, he had the flu. a spokesperson says clinton is deeply grateful for the exceptional care provided at medstar georgetown university hospital. >>>

you're not the only one who is in town today in washington d.c. angela merkel is presented her book memoirs with barack obama in washington d.c., too, and a large part talking about ukraine, and talking about the negotiations with you, about the minsk agreement. and you're an optimist, and that trump would not cut ukraine, and how do you think it will be different from minsk, and how would you from your perspective lobby and make sure with the incoming administration that this will not just prolong the war for another period of perhaps an entire generation? what would be the difference to the pass negotiation? >> and i have a very bad mission, violating your hospitality. first time i've said that you're wrong about my future candidacy. now i am-- you are wrong about that i will insist that new negotiation with be different. i would be more than happy that this negotiation would be same, positive, and the results. first of all, i really appreciate role of chancellor merkel and president in the normandy. i want to remind you what was the plan of put