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In one second, sara. yes! will get a job offer somewhere sunnier. relocating in weeks. weeks? yeah, weeks. gotta sell the house. dont worry, sell to opendoor, and move on your schedule. yes! when lifes doors open, well handle the house. president biden is back on u.s. soil after his first presidential trip to the middle east, and it seems he has little to show for his troubles. president biden received zero concrete commitments from saudi arabia on oil production and he made no significant progr...

Just ask your asthma specialist about dupixent. returning to our top story tonight. as president biden engages over 100 nations in a virtual summit to promote democracy, his challenge wont be just combatting the messages of authoritarian media machines abroad but the autocrat apologists here at home. john avlon is here tonight with a reality check. >> democracy versus autocracy is the defining fight of our time. and the biden administrations democracy summit is a sign of solidarity against tha...

Find the silver lining in flight delays. vacation starts at the airport with centurion lounge access. one of the many reasons youre with amex platinum. moments ago, president biden kicked off a democracy summit with leaders from across the world. john avlon with a reality check. >> the biden administrations democracy summit is under way with 111 countries meeting virtually against the rising tide of autocracy. well see what concrete commitments emerge, or whether it is all a lot of dip low tal...

Planet. were live in scotland for the cop-26 summit. plus a cnn exclusive report. a heartbreaking look at the humanitarian crisis unfolding in afghanistan. and new january 6 documents reveal what donald trump is trying to keep secret from congress. >> announcer: live from london, this is "cnn newsroom" with isa soares. good morning, everyone. it is tuesday, november the 2nd. at this hour, world leaders will begin arriving for a second day of critical climate talks in glasgow. after a day o...

Summit. in the next two weeks theyll hammer out ways to address climate change across the globe, and well see if those are concrete commitments. >> climate change has propelled the earth into, quote, uncharted territory. the u.n. secretary-general driving home the urgency of this crisis moments ago. take a listen. >> enough of killing ourselves with carbon. enough of treating nature like a toilet. enough of burning and drilling and mining our way deeper. we are digging our own graves. >> cnn has...

More concrete commitments? president xi of china, for example, is not attending. >> yeah. well, you know, there is still some friction between china and the united states and other countries on a number of issues, not necessarily climate change. there does seem to be an increasing alignment on climate change. china has, for example, committed to building no new coal-fired power plants abroad. theres been some movement. theyre back at the negotiating table with the united states on climate, but i...

Climate resiliency and climate change policy. but were going to pass, let me just clear, the bipartisan infrastructure and jobs act and the build back better act. and were going to do that over the next couple of months. >> you hear wasserman schultz saying within the next couple of months, but democrats have also said that they think that the end of october is a hard deadline. consider this, president biden, two weeks from tomorrow will be arriving in scotland for a major international climate ...

>> its not really clear, anderson. i think they said there are things where we have mutual areas of agreement. they want to talk about the s.t.a.r.t. treaty. they want to try to make ground on that but they also have a pretty long list of things they say biden is going to confront putin on and say the meetings are only going to last four to five hours and thats the question that some skeptics have raised of what are the actual outcomes of this going to be that benefit the united states, and not ...

Need to work with china as they rodes largest emitter and need to continue to push china as it is doing to turn the corner or as soon as possible peak their emissions and turned them down but as the same time as being quite tough with china and some other measures, so that walking of that line and how will they do it is going to be a key issue not only on global diplomacy and also on the climate.— issue not only on global diplomacy and also on the climate. sure. how difficult do — and also o...

Influence over gaza? >> any steps that either side takes that either risk sparking violence or overtime and ultimately, undermine the prospect for returning for the pursuit of two states we oppose. and that includes settlement activity. it includes demolitions, it includes evictions. >> reporter: so, no concrete commitments, at least nothing that antony blinken was willing to talk about in front of the camera. but he did say that, look, the focus for the u.s. right now, the key for the u.s. is t...