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Consumer price inflation goes up even higher. all of those housing costs, whether its in rents on the cost of your home isnt even reflected yet. were seeing wage inflation accelerating in america. my worry is that were on the verge of or already in a wage surprise spiral. those are so damaging, it ends badly for workers in the small u.s. economy. the president does not recognize it, but hes still pushing for the build back better plan that will make inflation and the worker shortage even worse. ...

Protesters who have been blocking access to a critical u.s. border bridge, whats being called the freedom convoy beginning with truck drivers against vaccine mandates in both canada and the u.s. but has spread to include all covid mandates. doni osullivan has more. >> i want all these mandates gone, and im not leaving until all the mandates are gone. >> reporter: what is the stuff that you cant do right now as a nonvaccinated person? >> i live in quebec, so its a bit more intense than other plac...

Me now to discuss is u.s. ambassador to the united nations linda thomas-greenfield. madam ambassador, welcome to the program. lets begin there, we have the joint exercises kicking off today. ukraine accusing russia of blocking access to parts of the black sea. this is happening as russian leaders, russian and foreign ministers are still continuing to meet with their counterparts. are you concerned theyre biding time now? >> were going to continue to push for a diplomatic solution to this, despit...

Welcome back. happening right now, police in canada have begun an operation to clear protestors who have been blocking access to a key u.s. border bridge. the so-called freedom convoy began with truck drivers against vaccine mandates in both canada and the u.s. but those protests have now ballooned to take issue with several covid-19 health restrictions. blockages along the border are stressing supply chains, causing losses of millions of dollars and now those protestors spilling into the u.s. j...

Find a resolve here. windsor police are working to negotiate to find a resolution that allows the protests to happen. we are a democratic society so protesting is okay. but blocking off the busiest border crossing between our two nations is not okay. how do we get at least a lane of traffic open in each direction to allow trucks to continue to flow to get goods to market in the u.s. and u.s. companies to get goods to market in canada. >> u.s. politicians from the former president to florida gove...

This follows the blocking of the ambassador bridge that connects canada with michigan — americas car production hub. as a result, ford and toyota have halted some production. the governor of michigan has called for the bridge to be re—opened. canadas capital ottowa has been the centre of protests by truckers for several days. theyre angry at the governments covid i9 restrictions. our correspondent samira hussain sent this update from ottawa. the resolve to stay here for the long term is quit...

Canadians trying to feed their families and american workers trying to earn a paycheck are the ones feeling the impact of scenes like these. for four days now, traffic on the ambassador bridge has been disrupted. now, that bridge connects detroit and windsor and is the busiest international crossing in north america. thats in addition to the almost two-week-long siege of the capital citys downtown core and a blocking between manitoba and north dakota. its not accurate to call whats happening in ...

The time to go home is now. >> over the weekend, the bridge connecting detroit and windsor reopened. after protesters block it. blocking -- trucks for -- but similar trucks have been popping up around the world, from new zealand, to france, to israel. >> i hope the truckers do come to america. >> but this information is flourishing. facebook officials tell the nbc news that some of the groups that promotes these convoys are being run by fake accounts. in vietnam, bangladesh, and romania. some ar...

Reaches you, thank you so much. >> thanks. my pleasure. >> tucker: we fell for it, we open their show with sandy cortez, as privileged as she is. it felt good. now we feel better. now to the real news. trudell continuing to crackdown on human rights in canada. protesters arrested, finances frozen. please tonight locking and the truckers read the very latest from canada.

>> that is just a little ... thats just a little blocking attack by the nfl. jen reuben, hayes, martin, who you can catch march 5th at the theater it west bend, wisconsin. thanks so much for being part of the conversation tonight. it has been a real treat. thank you. so, before we go. covid cases are on decline in all 50 states. we are not out of the woods just yet. i will explain, next. just yet i will explain, next doesnt your family deserve the best? egglands best eggs. classic, cage free, an...