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now, in one legal fight hes facing just as he could soon be asking the high court to jump in and please intervene in another. and new u.s. intel on hamas growing influence. american officials warning the terror group is more popular since the horrific and brutal attack on israel. >> the holiday travel season is in full swing. today is expected to be the busiest day at the airports in this crazy holiday travel period. its also officially the first day of winter. welcome. a look at the...

my team, the florida panthers, not good for that guy. hes a good dad. that was pretty amazing, right wasnt a good dad. jake tapper, the lead with jake tapper? or its right now were just two days away from the biggest night of the 2024 campaign, the league starts right now were covering thursdays debate from all angles. >> the three topics the trump campaign wants to focus on and how team biden could respond also, wikileaks founder set to plead guilty after leaking thousands of classifi...

thank you so much for letting us into your homes for another week of shows. so grateful. >> have a great weekend. always so good to see you. >> have a great show. and welcome to "the beat." im katie phang in for ari melber. trumps legal woes moved to florida in a most recent attempt to get this classified documents case dismissed. holding a multihour hearing. trumps lawyers arguing jack smiths appointment of special counsel is uns constitutional claims a special counsel must be appoi...

Ancestry story. Now with 100 million family trees, find your story. Get started fofree at ancestry. Com. Welcome to kasie d. C. Im kasie hunt. We are live every sunday from washington from 7 00 to 9 00 p. M. Eastern. Tonight, paper tiger. A document from the president s lawyers gives us a Breath Taking inside look at the mountain battle to come. Well dig into why the president s legal team says the president cant obstruct justice. And that he doesnt have to sit for an interview with robert muell...

I want to push you on process because i think it is important that people understand where this goes from here so youll have the bipartisan vote, senate democrats will pivot to the more expansive $3.5 trillion infrastructure package, part that includes an expansion of the child tax credit, provisions to fight climate change. a bunch of other items. what will that look like and how much of a challenge will be crafting a bill that gets support from moderate dems? >> this is the thing. the $3.5 tri...

The rule. were going to need the president to put all of his efforts, and the vice president, into crafting a kind of voting bill that will get 50 votes. manchins put out a kind of white paper just talking points but its got some good changes in it that could work and i think they also have to include not just the voting rights act but the bill that raphael warnock the senator from georgia has put in that would obviate some of these terrible efforts to enable republican legislatures to overturn ...

Trying to get some momentum behind that effort. >> charles: is a controversial effort. by the same token i know in america the death tolls and the years that weve been in afghanistan make many americans believe we cannot win there. certainly we cant win with the approach of just a handful of troops of the time who, for a layman, feel like sitting ducks out there. how do we go about crafting a bill with a terror organization? >> it is tough. 2400 plus u.s. soldiers this year have died. its a high...

House democrats are trying to build. >> reporter: former special representative to ukraine kurt volker defendd the presidents actions in closed-door testimony telling lawmakers there was, quote, no leverage implied. >> there was no linkage. and i think further testimony in depositions will confirm that multiple times. >> weve got text messages from vlker and sondland. >> reporter: volkers private text message the morning of the july 25th call revealed ukrainian officials pushing for a white hous...

To washington. good luck. on august 9th, sondland messages volker. i think potus really wants the deliverable. going on to suggest volker should ask for the ukrainian presidents aid in crafting a, quote, draft statement so we can see exactly what they propose to cover. volker will also appear on tuesday. >> kurt volker, lets remember, is a former career foreign service officer. kurt volker knew what normal foreign policy looks like. >> reporter: the final witness fiona hill is expected to see pr...

Zelensky, assuming president z convinces trump he will investigate, get to the bottom of what happened in 2016, we will nail donwn a date for the visit to washington. good luck. on august 9th, sondland messages volker. i think potus really wants the deliverable. going on to suggest volker should ask for the ukrainian presidents aid in crafting a, quote, draft statement so we can see exactly what they propose to cover. volker will also appear on tuesday. >> kurt volker, lets remember, is a former...