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accountability in this country the american federal government today whatever rules you break or damage you do, problems you cause hate, hurt, harassed, nothing ever happens. you can fail and fail and fail again and you are rewarded , not punished. pandemic, fentanyl, baby formula, afghanistan and inflation now we hear they may not be able to get the election out the door on time because education department is a competent. number one denominator nobodys held accountable. they just kee...

gun legislation in three decades, just a week after a gunman killed seven people in highland park. >> this legislation is real progress, but more has to be done. those families in highland park, on july 4th a parade became a killing field. >> the white house being urged to do more on guns as democrats are also calling for more federal action on abortion rights. >> yeah, theres more that needs to be done. and i know the president knows that. >> president biden is facing challenging poli...

also, trump attorney jim trusty joins us to talk about the parallels between what happened when hillary clinton was investigated for mishandling documents and the trump raid. the doj explains how many documents they have went through that breaking today. first up, back to school day for one of mine and probably many of years as well across this country. some covid restrictions are lingering around certain corners of the country and parents not happy about it. in our nations capitol, so...

to europe through the nord stream one pipeline but at the same reduced level as before it was closed for repairs ten days ago. there had been concerns that moscow would not resume the deliveries. italys prime minister, mario draghi, has arrived to meet president mattarella to hand in his resigantion after three main coalition allies snubbed him in a senate confidence vote. a new report suggests doctors have effectively cured the rare bleeding disorder haemophilia b. englands lionesses ...

approach as biden gets ready to embark on nationwide travel and apparently a blitz. 71 days until election day and the democratic national committee chair seems to be on board. >> president biden said he should not view each other as adversaries in this country but as neighbors and we should treat each other with dignity and respect. help us in my fascism a label for the republican party fit with the inaugural address? >> the one thing that president joe biden has been has always been ...

actions might have caused harm to our national security. curiously, republicans on the hill arent asking those same questions. in fact, most dont seem very fazed at all by this. >> the hypocrisy of folks in my party, that spent years spending -- wiping a server, are now out there defending a man who very clearly did not take the national security of the united states to heart, and will be up to the doj whether or not that reaches a level of indictment. but, this is disgusting, in my mi...

kick russian out of ukraine. there is no question that president xi is watching. putin is watching to see if the west, if the united states and europe lose interest in ukraine and if we do, then i think it potentially gives him a green light. so, we are on the cusp of the post world war ii order where big nations didnt change their borders through force coming apart. and i think right now the most important thing that we could do to stop china from making a move on taiwan is to make cl...

letitia james took part in the deposition. cnn political reporter sara murray has more on all these developments. shes got new details on the fbi search of trumps florida home as well. >> reporter: donald trump wrapping up his appearance after nearly six hours at a new york deposition where he pleaded the fifth. which the former president once said was a move for mobsters. >> the mob takes the fifth. if youre innocent, why are you taking the fifth amendment? >> reporter: today trump ch...

assassination attempt. another hour of velshi begins right now. ght now. good morning, saturday august 20th. not am in the 6 am in the west, im ali bell. she hardly a day passes without a development in the investigation that is somewhat connected to donald. trump that is because there are no fewer than four current and ongoing criminal investigations. related to the president himself, relative to have ever set of inquiries across multiple states. it all culminated in an fbi search of ...

set of 16 public airings this week. his niece, mary trump is here with me to discuss it all. and boxes stuck rawlston gave a rare interview this week. but he wasnt really challenged on some of his most offensive and extreme views. later tonight, i will break down what i would have asked him. and we will preview joe bidens politically whiskey trip for the middle east this week. you know, israel and saudi arabia. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> good evening. i am mehdi hasan. it is easy to forget the dec...