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Those tariffs were instituted by president trump as a punishment against china. president biden has said standing up to china is a major line of his foreign policy. how do you weigh those two things, trying to cut costs to american consumers and american manufacturers by lifting tariffs, or is that a favor to china? thats a balancing test thats been -- so far been resolved in favor of being tough with china. good change if the pressure keeps mounting on inflation. >> folks cant get christmas tre...

The supreme court addressed this issue in 1977. didnt decide it, but they said the former president actually does have potentially a limited interest in exerting executive privilege, but they also said that in the majority of cases, the current president is going to be the one whos in best position to make the decision on executive privilege. if you look at precedent, we have seen current precedents exercise. george w. bush did it for bill clinton. barack obama did it for george w. bush. however...

And as i said earlier its been chipped away at, its been defined a little bit. but we have a lot of things we havent seen before really in combination. we have an ex-president. seeking to block information, not just from his close government circle but from people who were never in government like steve bannon and to the extent hes seeking to do a preliminary or preemptive block, thats not exactly what executive privilege is about, its about a balancing test, looking at the actual information re...

Income tax rate like capital gains will not go up as much as the president called for. that is a balancing test and that is a tradeoff. but what they see is movement down the field. the question is can they get all the way into the end zone and well find out over the next couple of months. because time is an enemy in this process. you lose momentum, you lose the ability once you get into 2022, the midterm elections to advance your agenda. so they have to keep their democratic team altogether and...

From the white house, about extending these evacuations and this deadline, or is it done? >> i think there is flexibility, jim. the president said yesterday that hed asked the military for contingency plans in the event they need to extend the deadline. but overall, it is a balancing test from the point of view of the white house between achieving as much of their mission as is possible, doing the best they can to get people out, 82,000, as you indicated, over the last 11 days, and avoiding cata...

All shes asked for is information. she filed a freedom of information request act, and they are in turn filing a restraining order against this mom seeking information. you cant make it up. you have to smile. ashley: at one point i read that they said she had filed for too many. she wanted -- pete: oh, too much information. too much public information. you can get a little bit but not all of it. will: heres the response from the deputy director of the nea, the national education association, in ...

I would put a question mark at the beginning. >> we joke but at the same time you are the president of the united states, please, please be clear, sir. please. >> julie: i want to go on this topic about the rhode island branch of a major teachers union who is suing a mom of two. it is over her request for records from the school district on critical race theory. she reportedly did make a slough of requests, maybe more than 200. maybe a bit excessive but the union is saying in a statement quote w...

Qanon. i dont care about them any more than i do antifa. if you want to look at this, you have to look at -- everything was a balancing test as if nothing can be wrong anymore. it is only wrong for me if i cant say that you did something wrong as well. >> it is toxic. >> and nothing, you know how i feel with. that there are certain things happening now that is the fault of one party. and certain things that are the fault of both parties. certainly if other taur talking about insurrection, and ko...

Four of utahs members of c congress voted not to remove her. called the officer, asked for an answer. still waiting. but i dont see any proof that chris stuart voted to remove her from the conference. >> we need to time out, chris stuart, come back in the chambers for a conference. >> in his statement. but he didnt vote to remove her. >> and so, and were sure about that. we dont know. >> i see no proof of the vote. again, i will give him this. he was critical of what she said, in his statement. ...

He was in europe. they were released after kamalas trip so they couldnt be asked about them. they are trying their best to put their head in the sand but its not working. >> kayleigh: she wouldnt of been asked about them anyway, she was so busy with rewriting the policy, telling people not to come. emily. lead us home. >> emily: my biggest takeaway from the president of guatemala that he sees our vice president incompetence just as much as we do as he was calling out her "lukewarm and mixed mess...