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attorney, roberta kaplan. they were here last week in the immediate wake of that remarkable court ruling in which a jury held unanimously that former president donald trump had sexually abused e. jean carroll and when he disparanoid her, he was the one. and he was defaming miss carroll and he would have to pay for it. in that case, that jury ordered donald trump to pay e. jean carroll $5 million in damages. both for what he did and for what he said about it. if you watched the show las...

unanimously that former president donald trump had sexually abused e. jean carroll, and when he disparaged her, he was ordered to pay e. jean carroll $5 million in damages both for what he did and what he said about it. but if you watched the show last week and you saw that interview i did e. jean carroll and her attorney, you might remember that, you know, in addition to sort of reflecting on the fact they had won that case, one of the things they were newly contending with in the wak...

hear in the next few minutes? >> reporter: they are walking into the room where they will have this bilateral meeting, this is at a hotel here in hiroshima. the president there shaking the prime ministers hand. and this is real an important moment. u.s. officials say that they view prime the prime minister a political ally in the surprising role that he has taken over the war in ukraine and applying sanctions on russia that havent been a guarantee. so you hear a lot from american offic...

trying to expand their territory, but theyve got their own problems to deal with. starting with new allegations against herschel walker. well go to georgia live in just a minute where a walker event just wrapped up. plus, president biden trying to sell pessimistic americans on his economic message, pointing to new gdp numbers that are stronger than forecast, as proof of things getting better. with food and gas prices up 10% in a year, does anyone care about the gdp? ill ask white hou...

Fight for the white house next year. vermont senator bernie sanders will be our guest tonight. he says that threat, that threat to deliberately inflict economic catastrophe on the country for their own political gain, he says thats exactly what the republicans are doing right now with this debt ceiling brinksmanship. he said thats what theyre doing and thats why theyre doing it. senator bernie sanders joins us next. sanders joins us next developing treatments to help unlock humanitys full potent...

Care costs, payments for aging population and insufficient tax revenues. debating tax hikes and reforms to popular programs like medical care and social security is not what is happening in washington. that seems to be a nonstarter. it will take serious hard bipartisan work to prevent the national debt from choking in the country in the decades ahead. debt ceiling brinksmanship is anything but that. looking at markets, you can see asian shares closed hire. europe has opened higher and wall str...

Suspected taliban fighters from jail, despite fierce protests from the u.s. military officials who insist that the men are a threat to nato and afghan forces, but the inmates were allowed to walk out of bagram prison around five hours ago and now it appears extremely unlikely that the two countries will be able to reach a long-term security agreement before president karzais term ends this spring. relations between the two countries now not good at all. this morning, the latest potential crisi...

The end of 2013, beyond that, it raises the question of what will the parties be rung on in the 20 froen mid-terms. can they say? our job approval numbers are down, the american people are unhappy with us. pleads vote for us anyway. you are more unhappy with those guys. it seemed to work for democrats weeks ago when voters more than they embraced democrat harry mcauliffe. now republicans are convinced they have a winning negative message of their own thanks to the obama care rollout headaches. i...