"TNN Live!" Friday, December 27, 2024

One week from today is "D-Day" for the next U.S. House of Representatives chapter. That day is the day the House must choose its Speaker for the next legislative session. Also, January 9th is the day the Congress confirms the election of Donald Trump as President 47. Today, we discuss several things about these processes that are up in the air, including determining if Mike Johnson (R-LA) will keep the Speaker's spot or if a different House member will be chosen to assume the Speaker's role. Democrats around the nation are planning to try to keep Trump from assuming the presidency. Hear their plans and intentions in this. A provision in the Constitution allows the House to stop an elected candidate from becoming President. However, that provision is narrowed specifically to keep renegade lawmakers from confirming the People's choice in the November election. The international fallout about Trump coming back to the White House is mounting. However, it's happening mostly at home. Vladimir Putin announced he welcomes a meeting with Donald Trump to discuss terms about Ukraine and other domestic and military issues. The show today is full of important facts for us all to digest!