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>> ive spoken to quite a few. i started my career at u.s. capitol police almost 20 years ago. and i only was there for about a year before i left and joined the d.c. police department. but i still know quite a few people there and yesterday when i was on the hill, i bumped into some old friendly faces. and its difficult for them, but this is what we do. this is what police officers do every day. whether its responding to the capitol, you know, regardless of our own personal political affiliation...

Strength and about how that strength is proskbjectprojected. putin is a former kgb officer. two men with very different backgrounds. how do you think he needs to approach that? >> so, look, words really dont matter as much as actions. so what i would like to see from the united states and weve been seeing this and certainly under president bidens leadership is to put forward, defend forward strategy. that entails efrl sings. first and foremost, we have to counter the russians in terms of cyber w...

Foremost with corruption. thats something we heard throughout president trumps era. but i will say this is something that perhaps president biden doesnt want to put as a top priority right now with president putin. they have many other issues to discuss. but he did make clear the u.s. and nato will support ukraines sovereignty. the one thing that stands out to me as well, additionally is that there was no, hes a killer. no tough talk. hes a worthy adversary. hes bright. but its worth remembering...

With any trepidation, with any fear, concern, that this will be a different u.s. commander in chief than the one who proceeded him? >> i think putins idea of what justifies as fear is different than how we would justify fear. he is very comfortable in this role now as president of russia. as you said, this is his fifth u.s. president. but keep in mind, as president biden said yesterday, hes formidable, hes bright. interestingly enough, thats the same word that putin used to describe donald trump...

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has expressed concern that people from previously disadvantaged backgrounds are still a minority in the aviation sector.

Disappointment. he praised others. why do i watch sports? because its a better reflection of who we are as a people than politics is. sports are about people from different backgrounds coming together, and finding something in common with one another, something worth putting their differences aside. sports are about following the rules, showing grace in defeat, showing humility in victory. sports are about how we manage frustration, with class. i saw a woman pulling for her opponent. that never ...

Disappointment. he praised others. why do i watch sports? because its a better reflection of who we are as a people than politics is. sports are about people from different backgrounds coming together, and finding something in common with one another, something worth putting their differences aside. sports are about following the rules, showing grace in defeat, showing humility in victory. sports are about how we manage frustration, with class. i saw a woman pulling for her opponent. that never ...

Backgrounds. me speaker, ill tell you the difference between us and the party opposite. its that we put in the tough measures that are needed to give kids a better education across the country! when we rolled out the academies programme, mr speaker, which have driven up standards across the — who opposed it? they did! when we put in tough measures to ensure discipline in schools, mr speaker, they opposed it! the prime minister. the pandemic means that pupils across the uk wont sit the traditio...

Clear. nancy pelosi said, she offered a clarification, ilhan omar, she is okay with that, she says its time to move on. why was it not good enough for you? >> because this isnt just a one-time incident. we have representative to leave comparing israel to apartheid, we have, again, the series of incidents is in 2019 that led to another sensor resolution i was voted on. this is a trend and why i think you are seeing my democratic colleagues of jewish-american backgrounds also saying enough is enou...

In their memory, a mix of people from all faiths and backgrounds. it feels really good that people support us. you feels so empowered, you feel so united, its an insane feeling. you forget how, like, good humans are. prime ministerjustin trudeau has described the incident as terrorism and vowed to clamp down on extremist groups and online hate. this is alarming for the whole i community, regardless if youre the muslim or the christian, or the jew or— the hindu, everyone. it can happen - with a...