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united states and around the world. im fareed zakaria. today on the program, an exclusive interview with the chancellor of germany, olaf scholz. on putins war in ukraine, on whether ukraine and russia should start talking about a peace deal, and about the future of europe itself. and, chevron ceo mike wirth on the present and future of oil. which still powers our world. and also just where did covid come from? the so-called lab leak theory just got new life this week. well follow...

its a search that the biden white house had not previously revealed. it raises new questions about the biden administrations insistence it is being completely open about the facts here. white house correspondent jacqui heinrich starts us off live tonight from the north lawn. good evening, jacqui. >> good evening, bret. despite many claims of transparency, the fbi search of the penn biden center did not appear on timelines given to us by the presidents personal attorneys and also separa...

seeing as the day concludes what is happening there on the ground. >> amen, authorities have been working on restoring the power, something that we have been discussing. we are learning more and more about the stories of those that survived. it is really interesting when we talk to some of those individuals who were here during the storm, some people might ask, why didnt they evacuate? the governor today talked about that. initially, over the weekend, before the hurricane hit, the proj...

biden spoke directly to the americans and puerto rico well at fema headquarters earlier this week, watch. >> what we are seeing the devastating images and florida i want to be clear, to the people of puerto rico, we are not gone away. i am committed to you, and the recovery of the island. we will stand by you for however long it takes to get it done. >> president biden says that he plans to visit both florida and puerto rico and conditions allow. so when we come together to help those ...

new york attorney general is coming after the trump organization, for what? lying about the property values of their stuff. we have got our legal experts here to bring it all down. and the countdown to midterms is on, and less than 45 days, -- heading to the polls for what i think is a critical election. so we are going to check in on some critical races, the new nbc poll finds enthusiasm for upcoming midterms that an all-time high. plus, we are launching a new series today focused on ...

now the people at the center of them are begging and pleading with their elected leaders to do something and do something now. a bipartisan group of u.s. senators has been trying to strike a narrow, modest deal on gun reforms, one of the lead negotiators telling me in the last hour he is cautiously optimistic that they can get something done. despite ongoing talks on capitol hill today, it is still legal in most states for an 18-year-old to buy a semiautomatic weapon. josh campbell wen...

Borders. this is the real change coming from the russian war. it is not just the european question, it is a question for the whole world, that russia is not accepting agreements that had been made with the -- with the united nations, had been made in the conference on security and peace in europe and others, other activities in the past, that there should be no change of borders by force. and when i discussed countries in asia or africa or the south of america, i think that many agree to that. a...

Bill taylor, former u.s. ambassador to ukraine. ambassador, thank you so much for making time for us. let me just start with the premise i was talking about. do you agree that we would be better served if we treated illegal annexations weather by our adversaries, or our allies the same? wouldnt that make our case against russia stronger? >> it would. no doubt. consistency doesnt make our arguments stronger. this annexation, this illegal annexation, this attempted annexation that the russians are...

Congratulations, welcome back from your honeymoon, i hope its been fantastic. yes, exactly what president biden said. this is obviously about the right of the people to this as a country. but it is fundamentally bigger than that. it is about every countrys right to exist peacefully. it is about the principle that no country can change another countrys borders by force. that is exactly what is going on. thats what the russian government is doing. if we fail to acknowledge that and stand up agains...

Weapons and other assistance, that we would put an unprecedented level of sanctions on russia, and that we would also re-enforce natos eastern flank, which is on the border of this conflict. >> i want you to take a listen to what president biden said about sending long-range rockets to ukraine last week. >> are you going to send long-range rocket systems to ukraine? >> were not going to send to ukraine rocket systems that can strike into russia. >> so that was the president saying were not going...