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We are going to do this and free as many americans as we can. how did that unfold? theres an evolution over two years but over the course of ten or 11 months to engage both with countries and leaders that hold american citizens and the families, as well. theres been a different level of engagement understanding the pain and lack of information that the families have gotten over several administrations. if you look over the course the number of hostages released in venezuela, not just brittney gr...

And i dont say this lightly. if youre an american who does work, who goes to russia or china, you should really be thinking twice about it. howard: yeah. let me get mara back in. >> its not that we traded her, we just didnt get everyone out. howard: some pundits saying she wasnt worth the swap and some also saying that biden left ex-marine paul whelan behind, it was never an option because hes been held on bogus spy charges. theres no way to get him back at this time. >> right. surprise, surpris...

The families to keep fighting after 34 years, but also the fortitude of our government to keep fighting and holding those people accountable, that the investigators didnt stop, the prosecutors havent stopped. six administrations have, you know, been in power or been in place since the bombing happened. and you know, its still been a priority and been at the forefront. and today, he is now in u.s. custody and now we will have a trial in the u.s. to hold him accountable. and that is very important...

One thing that has been clear through the process is they are willing to put things on the table that past administrations, even this administration earlier on in president bidens term were not necessarily willing to put on the table, trying to find some way to unlock what they havent been able to up to this point when it comes to paul whelan. i think one of the things you hear from u.s. officials is even though they reject the charges outright and paul whelan has as well the fact that he has be...

Bring him home, but we get back to the work, i go out and in the media with my sister, we talk to people in the government, we try to raise funds and make sure that he is supported and he knows that people are supporting him so that he can get through each day. >> your sense, as you talk to officials, about how much russias war in ukraine has potentially complicated efforts to get paul home. >> they seem completely unrelated. i think that what has happened is that we look at russia, and we hear ...

They are hearing from their constituents. therefore timely people in america who have student loan debts. so, chances are than any election if elected officials got to be here from their constituents. that being said, what i think this movie shows is, it is not just about debt. in some ways it is about our democracy and our government, especially in d.c., works. and we talked to a lot of politicians, powerful people, and we kind of pull back the curtain. you kind of behind the scenes havent are ...

Coalition in the history of humanity to not only go back to the moon but eventually onto mars where there is a very real possibility we could find life. >> jim bryden stein, where will you be tomorrow with this reentry? watching on a special monitor or television or whats going on? >> so i am the former nasa administrator, which means i have no responsibility here whatsoever, which in some ways is a great relief to me. ill be watching on tv with great anticipation like everybody else. this has b...

Administrations, republican or democrat, that these the way the deals are done. >> it may feel crass, but thats the way its done and people are saying we shouldnt do deals because that puts people at risk. over 50 americans have already been wrongfully detained around the world and were doing nothing. doing something to bring them home is a good first step. if the people in power in congress or the agencies in the u.s. government dont like that, then they should come up with ways to fix it. pres...

By title 42 and safe for them to come through and once title 42 is gone no one is affected by title 42 so were going to be overwhelmed at that point if we arent overwhelmed already. neil: you know what i noticed now, weve got live drone shots of what happened at the border and those trying to get into this country, obviously aware that drones are watching, camera crews are watching them and they still come, wave after wave after wave, bolder and much more in your face than weve seen in the past....

Facts and laws argued before it. unfortunately as we will hear today, that might not always be the case. paul: that was house judiciary chairman jerry nadler thursday opening a hearing into what democrats claim is a decades-long lobbying campaign by the religious right into influencing the supreme courts republican-appointed justices. the hearing comes amid accusations that justice samuel alito leaked the decision in the 2014 hobby lobby contraception case, charges that alito denies and that the...