>> yuccas: she's an unlikely tiktok senitation at 82. >> this is the "cbs weekend news." >> yuccas: good evening, i'm jamie yuccas in los angeles. adriana diaz is off. today, the parents of the teenager who police say shot and killed four classmates at their michigan school pleaded not guilty. james and jennifer crumbley appeared in court after being arrested early this morning, following an intense manhunt. cbs' michael george is in pontiac, michigan with the latest. michael, good evening. >> reporter: jamie, good evening. james crumbley, jennifer crumbley, and their 15-year-old son are all now in custody here at the oakland county jail, being barred from contact with one another. now, the sheriff tells me the parents have been quiet, sullen, and he hasn't seen them show any signs of remorse. today, they faced a judge for the first time. >> i understand. >> reporter: jennifer crumbley cried as each of the four involuntary manslaughter charges were read in court. >> i understand. >> reporter: prosecutors say in the days leading up to the shooting at oxford high school, the crumbleys boug

i'm jamie yuccas in for norah.with this year's holiday season looking like a disappointing repeat of last year, all thanks to the omicron variant. case numbers are racing up, more people are entering the hospital, healthcare workers are overwhelmed. average daily cases fueled by the highly transmissible variant have now exceeded the delta peak from the summer. meanwhile, americans are shattering records at pop-up testing sites with long lines stretching around blocks from new york to los angeles. and if you're looking for an at- home covid test, that's going to be tough. demand is so high that more retailers, including cvs and walgreens, are limiting the number of kits customers can buy. cbs' nancy chen has the latest from new york city. good evening, nancy. >> reporter: jamie, good evening to you. omicron is spreading so quickly here in new york right now, daily infections are up 34% in just one day. the nearly 40,000 new cases is the highest one-day total since the pandemic started. in the last-minute scramble to

>> yuccas: and later, a teaching tree. >> the tree is a teaching moment. >> yuccas: this bright symbolf christmas bringing healing light to a family and community during dark times. ing light to a sys this is the "cbs weekend news." . >> yuccas: good evening, i'm jamie yuccas in new york, adriana diaz is off. today, christians around the world are celebrating a christmas tainted by covid. the latest surge in cases fueled by the omicron variant forced people to suddenly change their plans, from how they traveled, to how they worshipped. in the u.s., daily new cases are at their highest level since late summer. the daily average of new covid cases is now at more than 197,000, that is up 65% over the last two weeks. there are more than 70,000 people hospitalized, up 10%. elise preston is in new york where they're seeing a record number of new cases. good evening, elise. >> reporter: good evening, jamie. it is another covid christmas, with the latest numbers showing 44,000 in new york state testing positive in a single day. the latest surge has led some churches to make a difficult decisio

jamie. >> yuccas: mark, thank you.ther big concern tonight heading into the holidays, the weather. let's check in with cbs' lonnie quinn for the forecast. good evening, lonnie. >> reporter: good evening, jamie. right now, the biggest storm that we're watching is out west. it's right around the san francisco bay area. so let's take a peek here at the radar picture, because by the time we get into the night time hours tonight, into your day tomorrow, san francisco could get a couple of inches of rain. that storm will then migrate down to the south. los angeles, for tomorrow, into friday, picks up maybe one to two inches of rain. and christmas eve into christmas day, phoenix is just getting pounded with rain, but all the while, it's heavy snow. the sierra picks up-- you ready for this-- 10 to 12 feet of snow by the time you get to christmas day and maybe the day after. but elsewhere, it is so far from a white christmas. it is, as you were talking about, the warmest christmas ever for some spots out there. dallas will reac

i'm jamie yuccas in for norah.we begin with the rise in omicron cases causing nightmares for holiday travelers. airlines have canceled more than 1,000 flights here in the u.s. and over 3,000 worldwide because employees are getting infected by the virus. in the last week, the number of average daily cases is up 45%. that surge is attributed to the fast-spreading omicron variant. there is one bit of good news. hospitalizations remain flat, hovering around 60,000 patients, suggesting omicron infections have been less severe than the deadly delta strain. despite the covid surge, president biden and the first lady try to bring christmas eve cheer to kids at children's national hospital here in the nation's capitol. the first couple spoke with children and their families and answered calls to norad's santa tracking service. good news, santa is right on schedule. cbs' nancy chen joins us from new york city. a lot of other people not on schedule. >> reporter: absolutely, jamie. good evening to you. those last-minute cancel

jamie. >> yuccas: tragic, carter. thank you.move over hubble, the james webb telescope will launch christmas morning from french guiana. n.a.s.a. spent $10 billion to build it. we could see the universe as it looked right after the big bang. how cool is that? here's mark strassmann. >> reporter: from the perch a million miles beyond earth, the james webb telescope will glimpse the dawn of tame like nothing before us. >> the universe is a 13.8 billion story and we're missing key paragraphs in the very first chapter. >> reporter: n.a.s.a. astro physicist amber straughn hopes webb's discoveries will fill in in blanks. >> we hopefully will be able to see the galaxies for the first time. >> reporter: the gold plated mirror will alline to create one mirror, 21 feet across, six times larger than the one on the hubble space telescope. for more than three decades, hubble has given us stunning humbling views of the universe. but webb will search for heat >> we aroking for thes. the telt cold, it will actually glow brighter than the objoro

captioning sponsored by cbs >> yuccas: tonight, captured and charged.cused michigan school shooter now held on a half a million dollars' bond each after their overnight arrest, while a crowd attending a vigil for the victims erupts in panic. >> reporter: i'm michael george in pontiac, michigan. the parents of the accused oxford school shooter are now behind bars. how they were found and what happened when they faced a judge. >> yuccas: also tonight, omicron spreads. at least 12 states now identifying the highly infectious variant. >> reporter: i'm lilia luciano at the hollywood burbank airport where omicron is worrying some holiday travelers. >> yuccas: in africa, infection surge causing global uncertainty. plus, president biden warns vladimir putin against invading ukraine as russian troops amass

how do you think this will turn out yucca -- turn out?i think the way it is going to end is the way it should end. we have to bring the three dogs in the fight . somewhat effective in the strategy. what we should be looking at much more here is a huge element of coordination and collaboration between these countries. also to ensure we have enough capacity and remove the element that exists at the moment. >> how do you see this playing out? >> the conflict in drc is a regional conflict. there are vested interests right from individual presidents but also the countries. it cannot be handled as a regional conflict. you cannot deal with it as a bilateral matter between uganda and drc. until i see the international conflicts of the great lakes region making a progress in terms of the actions they have discussed and agreed including sharing and action on intelligence, i can only predict this is going to be just a disruption of this group. we will be back here in another couple of years talking about the same problem. >> finally, how do you see

. >>> captioning sponsored by cbs ♪ >> yuccas: tonight, canceled christmas plans.ore than 1,000 u.s. flights grounded this weekend, as covid ravages airline staffing. will travel return to pre- pandemic levels? >> i'm liliana luciano at l.a.x. with some of the highest numbers of holiday flight cancellations. >> yuccas: plus, the virus forces worshipers online for christmas services. >> i'm elise preston in new york, where many are disappointed they can't celebrate the holiday together. >> yuccas: at the vatican, pope francis prays for healing and peace. also tonight: the queen's speech. britain's 95-year-old monarch reflects on a year of loss for her family and so many others. >> i wish you all a very happy

. >> here is jaime yuccas with a preview. >> good evening, brian and lisbon tonight after kpix 5 news at 6:00, does the future of breast cancer treatment lie in the form of a preventative vaccine? we will tell you about this possible new frontier in the war against cancer. the cbs evening news is minutes away. >>> coming up in sports, a shout out to steph curry and the warriors add another player to the covid-19 list. and annual tradition will stay alive in the shanahan household since the 49ers get this week's game out of the way on thursday. >>> streaming tonight on cbsn bay area, in our weather extra segment, meteorologist darren peck shows us a look at current snowpack and how water is being stored coming up that 6:45. you can find cbsn bay area on kpix.com or the ♪ i see trees of green ♪ ♪ red roses too ♪ ♪ i see them bloom for me and you ♪ (music) ♪ so i think to myself ♪ ♪ oh what a wonderful world ♪ emergency planning for kids. we can't predict when an emergency will happen. so that's why it's important to make a plan with your parents. here are a few tips to stay safe. know h

do to protect your family during holiday gatherings. >> the rule is, that we all have a test. >> yuccasthe jury finds a former minnesota police officer guilty in the shooting death of duante wright.

opened fire in the first place. >> these are a tragic and unfortunate sequence of events. >> yuccas:e $10 billion telescope n.a.s.a. hos

medium and captioning sponsored by cbs >> yuccas: tonight, the holiday rush meets the omicron surge asons of americans flood covid testing lines ahead of chriatheng yorky ites shut down due to staff shortages amid a crush of those seeking a covid test. plus, a possible game changer as the f.d.a. authorizes the first antiviral pill to treat covid. crowded airports and roadways. holiday travel nears pre-pandemic levels as a.a.a. says more than 100 million americans plan on hitting the road for the holidays. >> we are anticipating high volumes of travelers here. >> yuccas: winter weather alerts-- storm warnings across the west, while other parts of the country could seaport warmest christmas on rec

. >> yuccas: the f.d.a. authorizizes a second antiviral pill to treat covid at home. last-minute rush-- winter storms kold bring a white christmas but also headaches on the busiest travel day of the season. covid precautions: what you can do to protect your family during holiday gatherings. >> that we all have a test. >> yuccas: guilty of manslaughter: the jury finds a

here is cbs' jamie yuccas. >> reporter: at tucson's university high school, these students are making> thank you! >> reporter: their latest endeavor: putting up christmas decorations just the way 77-year-old nancy mattern always had but could no longer do. >> i feel like a lot of people my age don't really think about what seniors are doing and what they're going through. >> that's beautiful. >> they have no real knowledge of how huge this really is what they're doing, and it is huge. this isn't about making a last dream come true. this is about bringing quality to the life. >> reporter: hospice coordinator belinda motzkin brauer bridges the gap between students and patients. nancy called her before our visit to the school, asking to convey a message. >> they made my christmas, and i love every one of them for doing this. tell them to keep up their good hearts. >> i think a lot of the time we aren't just giving back to the patients but we're also receiving life lessons. >> reporter: what life lessons have you learned? >> a big one is appreciating simplicity. >> reporter: i just feel l

the long stalled or canceled or dead and never coming back nuclear waste response -- repository at yucca mountain. he single-handedly killed and used every lever he could come up with as party leader and earlier as appropriate or to make sure that it never happened. on capitol hill, the legacy from that is the power that the leader has, if you are a state like nevada that is not terribly populous and you get someone of your own to be the leader of either the democratic or republican party in the senate, you can do a lot more and really push above your weight. host: you mentioned harry reid in his home state and on capitol hill. i will let you think of your favorite story from capitol hill and i share this one story from back in his home state before he came to congress. the paragraph in the wall street journal notes he was appointed the top gambling regulator in the late 1970's, job which he had held in 1981, face to face with organized crime and built a reputation for toughness, teaming up with the fbi to set up a sting operation everyman tried to drive him. he veered off script and tri

harry reid stopped yucca mountain. but his environmental legacy goes well beyond that. he was very active in water issues. he brokered a huge deal in northern nevada. he did a lot in rural nevada, which by the way they would pay him by essentially literally i should say hanging him in effigy and voting against him in landslides. he was in the forefront of the renewable energy move in this country. so much so that he essentially threatened the main utility here nv energy and potential backers of nv energy's coal plants. he is very proud of calling up a hedge fund manager who was going to fund one of these coal plants saying you don't know me, and you don't want to me know. you better not fund that coal plant. and of course hanging up without saying goodbye. his environmental legacy was everything to harry reid. he was as proud of that as he was of anything except for perhaps getting obamacare passed. >> jon and faiz, we have a statement that just came in from president biden. the statement reads in part, "throughout his entire career in the senate, he led battles over bu

here is cbs's jamie yuccas. >> reporter: at tucson's university high school, these students are making dreams come true. >> thank you. >> reporter: latest uistmas decs the way nancy maltern had always done. >> i don't think think about what seniors are going through. >> they have no knowledge how huge this really is that they're doing and it is huge. this isn't about making a dream come true but bringing quality to the life. >> reporter: coordinator belinda motzkin-brauer bridges the gap. asking to convey a message. >> they made my christmas, love every one of them for doing this. tell them to keep up their good hearts. >> i think a lot of the time we are not just giving back to patients but receiving life lessons. >> reporter: what life lessons have you learned? >> big one is appreciating simplicity. >> reporter: i feel you guys are wise beyond your years. >> just having that connection between the younger and older generation will make our society a better place. >> reporter: jamie yuccas, cbs news, tucson. >>> that's the "cbs overnight news" for this morning, check back later for "c

i'm jamie yuccas in for norah o'donnell.begin tonight with a major milestone in the fight against covid. the fda has authorized the first anti-viral pill to treat the virus. though the white house warns it will not be widely available for months. the milestone comes as u.s. cases, hospitalizations and deaths are all rising. and now health officials are warning of a possible tsunami of new infections from the omicron variant that could overwhelm hospitals. the variant has been found in all 50 states as well as washington, d.c. and puerto rico. and think about this. it has only been 22 days since the first case of omicron was detected in the u.s. covid has shut down professional sporting events, broadway shows, and concert venues. now a major college bowl game is in jeopardy following an outbreak among players. all this as millions of americans crowd airports and plan christmas gatherings, which could cause the next big surge. we have lots to get to tonight. and cbs's nancy chen starts us off in new york city. good evening, na

i'm jamie yuccas in for norah.gin tonight with this year's holiday season looking like a disappointing repeat of last year, all thanks to the omicron variant. case numbers are racking up. more people are entering the hospital. health care workers are overwhelmed. average daily cases fuelled by the highly transmissible variant have now exceeded the delta peak from this summer. meanwhile, americans are shattering records at pop-up testing sites with long lines stretching around blocks from new york to los angeles. and if you're looking for an at-home covid test, that's going to be tough. demand is so high that more retailers, including cvs and walgreens are limiting the number of kits customers can buy. cbs' nancy chen has the latest from new york city. good evening, nancy. >> jamie, good evening to you. omicron is spreading so quickly in new york right now, daily infections are up 34% in just one day. the nearly 40,000 new cases is the highest one-day total since the pandemic started. in the last-minute scramble to

is gic alone in thinking so yucca don't -- thinking so yucca >> certainly not.s happening all around us. they are not alone. there hedge funds such as pag that are raising money to take advantage of what some consider to be depressed markets. only time will tell if they were being too optimistic should we probably don't have to wait too long given the state of the market. rishaad: asia investing reporter. a quick look at what we have been seeing. the bank of japan staying pet on interest rates as we have been coming about the economy. the nikkei futures indicating we could be seeing further losses. already before the lunch break seeing the nikkei off by 9/10 of 1% to again stable. it has been weaker. a great thing for the country and great for the central bank governor. that decision out at the top of the hour. haslinda: you can turn to your bloomberg for more on the boj decision. tliv to get commentary analysis from bloomberg's expert editors. keep it here with us. this is bloomberg. ♪ haslinda: welcome back. new zealand's deputy prime minister says his --

one dealt with yucca mountain. and in a matter of a couple months turned around. he lied to us. number two. you remember how this nuclear option got started. i said mr. president, we and the legislature need to get results. you should help us get this resolved, is going to change our country forever. he said, i'm not getting involved in it. within three days he has cheney weighing in. so he didn't tell the truth. i found this administration, i've been very clear, there were 50 presidential scholars gather to list the top presidents in the history of the country. sale wavered back and forth between both roosevelt, lincoln and washington. who are the worst? and bush was listed on every one of them so it's just not me, that's why i am confirmed -- concerned about this election coming up. and i have my own abide is --ideas about john mccain, tina. -- too. >> just so our viewers can better understand, what likelihood is there that we are going to have to face the nuclear option again? >> what the republicans came up with was a way to change our country forever. they made a decision,

. >> yuccas: could the c.d.c. step in and shorten isolation periods for airline employees?smashing covid records. wild christmas weather. a powerful storm and record warm temperatures. your christmas day forecast. team tragedy, a officer's stray bullet hits a 14-year-old reportedly trying on dresses for her quinceaÑera. why l.a.p.d. opened fire in the first place. > these are a tragic and

they're going to come back to yucca mountain. i said, well, they better bring a checkbook with them. there's nothing left there. they spent more than $1 billion digging that tunnel. that's ground up for scrap metal. there's nothing there. you could probably get it going again now for $10 billion, $12 billion. if you were smart, what you would do is leave it where it is in drycast storage contankers which has prove -- drycast storage containers, which has proven to be extremely saivment that's -- extremely safe. part of the stimulus bill said one of the problems we have with energy is that we don't have a way of transmitting electricity to where it should go. talk about all this renewable energy which is produced in places where there aren't a lot of people, but you can't get anyplace where there are a lot of people. that's been changed with the stimulus bill. for example, in nevada we have line one, it's called, and that for the first time in the state of nevada, we can move power from the north to the south of nevada. part of th

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would you like to, yucca -- which look to, yucca >> -- would you like to comment?th are options. the reality is at this juncture, we do not see a pressing need for a 12 month timetable. traditionally, what we are seeing is we are now going for a listing that is 5 billion in new capital. when it comes to e-commerce logistics, intersection between southeast asia, logistics, we think we are in nice spot. we do not think there will be trouble filling the books. we think it will be a relatively easy ipo that is well oversubscribed. we see less of a need to go down the spac route. david: so to clarify, is there a funding gap that you see relative to where you want the company to be in three years? >> it depends on competition. based on what we see, we don't see a funding gap. the future is always uncertain and it is best to be prepared. in three years, it would be great if the company had more access to more capital easily. if you asked me in three years if we would be listed, i think the answer would be yes. we will be ready. the question is whether it is 12 months, 15

. >> reporter: mothers like jamie yuccas can bathe their children like this. >> how long have i been poisoning myself and my kids? our children haven't bathed since saturday, we have been baifting out of bottled water. >> reporter: at town hall meetics, military officials have tried to reassure anxious families. >> i understand your from you administrations -- frustrations and concerns and i understand them. we are working day and night to figure out the sources of the odors. >> reporter: for many, reassurance came too late. >> when we could smell the fuel in the water, i was told we cannot get told anything, we canot give you any information. why is that okay? >> sir, it's not okay, bottom line. >> i have an 18-week high-risk pregnant wife and i'm being told you can use the water, go away. >> reporter: the murrays and thousands of military families have now been forced to move from their contaminated homes. she's not sure what it would mean to return here. how would you feel coming back here? >> nervous. i think i'll probably take my own money and kind of check the water. >> reporte

while yu yucca -- why? >> the productions were meant to be a light read.on't have a crystal ball. web three. oh is going to be the most talked buzz word in silicon valley next year. the way large internet companies are controlling data, access to information, access to proliferation of information is something a lot of smaller companies have been working against. web three is a way to take control of data away from these large companies. that is what many small companies are trying to do. how that happens is going to be seen. we're going to go through iterations of mechanics, cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies. you have probably seen more applications come sometime during the next year, during the next few years. we have started seeing more evidence appeared a lot of smart people are working on it so i am hopeful. taylor: talk to us also about spacs. this felt like the year of spacs. but then performance started to wane. why is 2020 to their year? >> this was -- why is 2020 to their year? >> this is when we had a spac tsunami. next year, there is

here is jamie yuccas. ♪ >> reporter: before their megasuccess, magic dragons was hustling for clubs likereporter: the year was 2012. its time would become imagine dragon's debut single. ♪ did you understand that i'm never changing who i am ♪ >> reporter: the lyrics were influenced by dan's lifelong struggle with depression. while the song introduced the band to the world, it touched the very soul of a young fan. >> when we were a small unsigned act, there was a boy in the audience that was a super fan that was raised on his brother's shoulders who had no hair because of chemo. was skin and bones. was really in the middle of cancer. >> reporter: that super fan was 16-year-old tyler robinson, fighting stage 4 cancer. his brother jesse actually snuck tyler out of the hospital to take him to see his favorite band. >> i told him, mom and dad are going to come down on me hard, so you have to back me up if we're doing this. he's like, i got it, i got it, we're doing this. we did what we always did. we stole my dad's car and just went and listened to music. >> reporter: jesse had sent the group

. >> i'm jamie yuccas. >> we don't know about covid. >> growing questions about a change to the cdc isolationuidelines. >> the family of a 14-year-old girl who shot and killed by an officer's stray bullet in los angeles is now demanding answers. >> she had great dreams of being an

. >> i'm jamie yuccas. >> here's today's "eye opener," it's your world in 90 seconds. >> my flight wasriginally at 10:00, so i have to wait all the way to 6:00 now. >> reporter: what did you tell the airline? >> that it was wrong. >> thousands of flights canceled over christmas weekend as covid creates staffing shortages across the country. >>> coronavirus numbers are the highest they've been in nearly a year. the latest on how to stay safe. >> there's still some issues now of people haviro

. >> jamie yuccas paid a visit to a southern california hospital where furry friends are helping tame. that's coming on cbs mornings on kpix5 at 7:00. >> it would make me feel more comfortable too. >>> a verdict will tell us if scales of justice are in holmes' favor. justin andrews is live in the newsroom tracking this for us. >>> jurors are responsible for looking at the 11 charges of fraud and conspiracy. today is the first full day of deliberations and there is a lot of evidence they have to review. the trial has been going on for well over three months and included 32 witness testimonies and more than 900 exhibits. the jury is made of eight men and four women. holmes knowingly cheated investors out of hundreds of millions, prosecutors say, and continued to push blood testing technology that could not do anything she claimed it did. the concept was so compelling that theranos and holmes were able to raise more than $900 million. her defense team said she believed the technology would work eventually and it's not a crime to fail. holmes testified tearfully in her defense typically s

ross: thank you very much, mad yucca mountain chair -- madam chair. this is a very important issue for north carolina, particularly for our coasts. we have seen more inland tornadoes and other kinds of natural disasters in north carolina. we are no stranger to fema. mr. grimm, i wanted to start with you and ask you a few questions. the first question really has to do with the electrical grid. electricity grid and how it responds to wind events. and wanted to know from you what you think the impact of the new infrastructure package with its funding for upgrading the electric grid and making it more resistant to wind and other weather events, what effect that would have and whether you think that's -- the funding is sufficient. mr. grimm: thank you. with regard to what fema can provide in terms of mitigation funding and increasing resilience across many lifelines, including the electrical grid in communities, very important. we work with those communities to -- mentioned the brick program in particular. that enables funding for lifelines for not only re

do you see more of a lean toward easing given how politically sensitive this next year is yucca >> --there is going to be easing in 2022 because it is a politically sensitive year. this week's rrr cut, a lot of commentators have gotten to giddy claiming this is the inflection point. the cut was a rather small. we don't know if it is reaching the real economy. the question we need to be tracking is, is credit making its way to the real economy? within that, which types of firms are getting access to the loans? is it going to be large firms again or is it going to be directed toward fme's -- toward sme's? sme's are having a hard time getting credit and large firms are not. those are the sorts of things. we need to be more concerned with a rather than what is coming down from the supply side . haidi: as the deleveraging drive serious? as you mention the political sensitivities are going into next year, as they're going to be more or less of a willingness to be able to go hard on these companies? >> 2022 is going to be the exception year because of the party congress and president xi jinp

the long stalled or canceled or dead and never coming back nuclear waste response -- repository at yucca mountain. he single-handedly killed and used every lever he could come up with as party leader and earlier as appropriate or to make sure that it never happened. on capitol hill, the legacy from that is the power that the leader has, if you are a state like nevada that is not terribly populous and you get someone of your own to be the leader of either the democratic or republican party in the senate, you can do a lot more and really push above your weight. host: you mentioned harry reid in his home state and on capitol hill. i will let you think of your favorite story from capitol hill and i share this one story from back in his home state before he came to congress. the paragraph in the wall street journal notes he was appointed the top gambling regulator in the late 1970's, job which he had held in 1981, face to face with organized crime and built a reputation for toughness, teaming up with the fbi to set up a sting operation everyman tried to drive him. he veered off script and tri

the long stalled or canceled or dead and never coming back nuclear waste response -- repository at yuccangle-handedly killed and used every lever he could come up with as party leader and earlier as appropriate or to make sure that it never happened. on capitol hill, the legacy from that is the power that the leader has, if you are a state like nevada that is not terribly populous and you get someone of your own to be the leader of either the democratic or republican party in the senate, you can do a lot more and really push above your weight. host: you mentioned harry reid in his home state and on capitol hill. i will let you think of your favorite story from capitol hill and i share this one story from back in his home state before he came to congress. the paragraph in the wall street journal notes he was appointed the top gambling regulator in the late 1970's, job which he had held in 1981, face to face with organized crime and built a reputation for toughness, teaming up with the fbi to set up a sting operation everyman tried to drive him. he veered off script and tried to choke the

host: yucca valley, california, up next. oscar. caller: good morning.hank you to the crew for getting up so early and bringing the truth forward and getting opinions. you will never resolve executive privilege in a timely manner. we need to get to the bottom of what happened. and the votes in the house represents that there are enough elected officials that want to get to the bottom of what happened. liz cheney, daughter of the vice president, a republican, no less, is one who is advocating probably most strongly for this investigation and sits on the council to find out what happened on january 6. so there is really no debate whether we should fact find. it is really just the cheerleading section of the republican party who think if they say something and if times, even if it is a lie, people will start to believe it. this cheerleading has gone on and on for trump and will probably never go away. but the courts and the critical thinking people in the congress and across the country, especially 71 million of us, we know better. we want the truth, and we