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We have to pass hr1. this is a fundamental constitutional right. he has showed his hand in terms of how he cares about our democracy. i believe he is totally supportive of the donald trump agenda to lead this country into authoritarian rule. that is what he standing for and that is what hes doing. >> im going to get the last word to my favorite kevin. the deadline for getting everybody out is august 31st. do you think president biden will let that deadline slide and keep doing the work to get fo...

>> reporter: yeah. i think there is. if only because of these photos that we just actually got from earlier today where you can see president xi jinping meetings with members of the u.s. trade delegation, including secretary of the treasury steve mnuchin and ambassador robert lighthouser. that wouldnt be happening if things happened badly today. we know the secretary of the treasury mnuchin tweeted out he had productive talks with his chinese counterpart. taken together there, i think some progr...

That deadline slide that would give him a chance to meet in person with xi jinping which is something that both sides think needs to happen in order for some deal to work out. were really just in the wait and see mode now. were waiting to hear from the u.s. side and the chinese side about how the negotiations this week went, whether they were able to make headway on some of these very thorny issues or are they really just going to kick the can down the road completely in the hopes that the leade...

Going through very easy. youre going to have to be in extremely good shape to get over this one. they would be able to climb mt. everest a lot easier, i think. >> you think? the conservative house freedom caucus is so unhappy with the compromise border bill the members introduced a short term solution to keep the government funded for a week. critical trade talks between the u.s. and china underway in beijing. this is the third round of recent negotiations between the two countries. if the dea...

They would be able to climb mt. everest a lot easier, i think. >> the conservative house freedom caucus is so unhappy with the compromise border bill its members introduced a short term resolution to keep the government funded for another week. they had hoped to buy some time to negotiate in their view a better agreement. critical talks between the u.s. and china getting under way in beijing. this is the third round of recent negotiations between the two countries. if a deal is not reached by ...

Areas and its a big wall, its a strong wall, its a wall that people arent going through very easy. youre going to have to be in extremely good shape to get over this one. they would be able to climb mt. everest a lot easier, i think. >> the conservative house freedom caucus is so unhappy with the compromise border bill its members introduced a short term resolution to keep the government funded for another week. this he hoped to buy time to into esht a getter graet. trade talks between the u.s...

Agreement. critical trade talks between the u.s. and china getting underway in beijing. if the deal is not reached by march 1st, u.s. tariffs on chinese imports skyrocket from 10 to 25%. if enough progress is made president trump may let the deadline slide. lets go live to beijing and bring in matt rivers. all indications are we will let this deadline slide? >> reporter: if theres enough progress here, dave, then thats what the president is saying. we are hearing some positive things from the ...

That first meeting with china for a trade deal. european markets opened higher. in the u.s., futures up a tad here. the dow striked a four-day losing streak with a nice 1.5%. the nasdaq and s&p 500 adding more than 1.5% as well. oil stocks rose and a bounce in crude oil, after opec said it would cut production. president trump said hes willing to stretch that meeting with china the two sides are close to a deal in the trade war. >> if were close to a deal and we think we can make a real deal a...

I do think that from a political perspective, that monday deadline has become a line in the sand, because i do think for susan collins, she really went to the mat and others, jeff blake and bob corker, to say to republican leadership, you cant shove this behind closed doors. mitch mcconnell didnt want to keep this door open in the first place. and at 3:00 in the afternoon, he seemed to be saying on the senate floor he wouldnt. by 6:30, having talked to other members of his conference, he had. so...

Paying attention for months did not expect any kind of deal to happen in december. remember, this is a lame duck session and people who have been watching this for a long time said probably the best is a temporary fix and then take up the big issues in 2013. thats been the outlook all along. here we are and whats happening? thats whats happening. going through the drama and on script, really. woinging up to some kind of temporary deal and unfortunately dealing with the big issues all of 2013 but...