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Looked around and said, i can only do this for so much longer. the democrats will lose control of the senate. in the next election. and if that happens, the next opening will not be for two years. so, i have to do it now. >> often, the supreme court -- our announced at the close of the courts term, so that would be, usually, in june. justice breyer actually did do a political favor to the white house by announcing that he would retire in june, but making the announcement now so they could start ...

Subject? a column for "the wall street journal," law professor jonathan turley seems to suggest the presidents decision would have been fine if he had only been less forth right about it. m yet, it is also unnecessary. mr. biden could have selected a black woman for the court while maintaining, as ufrtds do, that he would consider all possible candidates on the totality of their records. in other words, do it just dont be entirely honest about what you are doing. so plenty to talk about. also se...

Select committee said on cnn this weekend that shes very concerned about this rhetoric. that it could impact witnesses that are expecting to come forward and not only talk to prosecutors but also talk to members of the january 6th select committee. and then of course, theres this statement that the president made where he suggested that vice president mike pence had the ability to overturn the election and that he essentially wanted him to overturn the election. both liz cheney and adam kinsinge...

That they also work every angle to continue to consult with and unite allies. some of the commentators here have suggested that there is constant drumbeat, this relentless warning about an imminent invasion might be what you would call sort of deterrence and the information space. getting out there was sharing a lot of intelligence, making public their concerns, what they think the russians could be up to you and in that case helping to mobilise allies. also, if there is going to be some sort of...

Halftime show on sunday. >> were going to show exactly how professional we can be, how dope we can be on stage and how -- how exciting were going to be to the fans. so were going to let you know what it is. >> so lets bring in now cnns senior political analyst ron brownstein and political commentators bakari sellers. gentlemen, good evening to both of you. ron, to you first. a new poll shows the majority of americans believe our democracy is under attack or not protected. just 6% say its not in ...

From my colleagues at the post, he says, you know, at least shes giving me a chance. shes giving me options here. but because giuliani and powell had this bad blood, even giuliani had to say, look, we cant move forward with this plan as is. >> lets -- help me put these comments in context. lets talk a little bit about the pence comments from earlier this week. on one hand a lot of people are making a huge deal about them praising him to some extent for saying very clearly and definitively, trump...

Protestors are preventing auto parts from crossing the border. so, if american workers are facing financial hardships, why are right-wing commentators here in the u.s. cheering so hard for the protestors? more from cnns chief media correspondent, brian stelter. >> reporter: fox news not a fan of past occupations. >> the failure. the failure of the occupy wall street movement. >> reporter: but now, when they look north, they love what they see. >> right now, we are being led by canadian truckers....

Political class commentators on twitter, are they guilty of hyping it up too much or is it worth pointing out or giving him credit that he is doing this at the federalist society, you know, to some extent, a bastion of conservative intelligence, if you want to use the word, or did he not have the courage of going on fox news and saying that to the base of the party which is perhaps a lot more staunchly trump than what you may expect from the federalist society. what do you think? >> i will say, ...

Way of sunshine and those temperatures will be coming back down closer to average for this time of year. so in the short term today, the main thing we are watching is that heavy snow, the heavy snow showers piling across scotland, that could cause issues on the day. were looking back to 6 february 1952 today, a time when winston churchill was prime minister, britains first residential tower block had just opened and the latest car was the austin a30. it was also the day that princess elizabeth b...

For doctors associations, teachers associations, parents and so on, who campaigned hard for this, despite intense lobbying by the industry, the big tobacco industries have their headquarters in switzerland, and the government, he said, look, this legislation goes too far, tobacco remains a legal product, you cannot ban all promotion of it. time, some commentators are already writing their analysis for tomorrow morning, tobacco might have a lobby among business, among politicians, it has not got ...