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But thomas, i mean, some people watching this might say "charity begins at home, vaccination begins at home. we need to look after our own country first before we start after the rest of the world." well, i dont want to be i devils advocate but i will admit — that this new pandemic that hit the world globally at a moment when nobody was prepared - for it and, as you say, in such a moment — l and all these governments are elected into power- by their electorates have to mind and consider- the...

Supply and, you know, i think rich countries should be realising it is in the self interest now to be sharing this vaccines more widely in order to contain the virus as well as slow the spread of these variants that are developing and seem to be boomeranging back to rich countries. thomas, i mean, some people watching this might say charity begins at home, vaccination begins at home. we need to look after our own country first before we start after the rest of the world. i dont want to be devils...

Of them getting power? thats what its all about. >> let me play devils advocate. senator manchin is being viewed as standing in the way, but can you picture a time when democrats could thank joe manchin, too, for more years -- >> oh, yes. >> if republicans take back control of congress and, thereby, they would have use of the filibuster and the like. >> well, listen, joe manchin was a crucial part in terms of saving obamacare, the affordable care act. you know, had he not supported that effort, ...

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Actor in terms of politics in their self-interest. thats what makes it so dangerous. >> i think the only rational argument on their side, just to argue devils advocate is a bipartisan commission of the 9/11 style would carry real weight and gravitas that would be more dangerous to them than their ability to corden it off and say thats the democrats and the fake news media. they made the calculation that thats the fight they want to have, and so thats the fight theyre selecting. >> i think thats ...

Are playing a high risk gamble. they really, really need him, and theyre putting maximum pressure on him. but he is the linchpin to any of the trump family and the former president himself. >> let me play, though, harry, devils advocate here and say how do they prove weisselbergs credibility? >> well, no, its not a matter of -- well, first of all, you know, he is going to have chapter and verse of specific transactions. and hes going to be inculpating himself if this happens. he is going to be a...

Who are going to want to come forward. not just because they know theres more information. but because theyre afraid of getting caught in the bad place of not hearing all the information because eventually, everything will come out. and will they want to be on that side of history? >> let me play devils advocate because im not so sure. im not sure were going to see any republicans say i want to hear more information because its going to be damaging for the president. what i want to know is, was ...

Serve more as a defense attorney for donald trump than as the attorney general for the united states of america and the people. yes, i mean this argument as david points out is really absurd. it says that the court should not get involved in this dispute because its too political. well, if president trump can stonewall congress and theres recourse in the courts, then the president really is above the law, and there is no check on his powers. so that just cant be the case. you know, i remember wh...

Us to always remember that we did not serve him even though he appointed us, we serve the people and the constitution. and if ever those interests diverge to remember where our loyalties lie. i think william barr has forgotten where his loyaltiy is supposed to lie. >> is it uncommon -- lets just play devils advocate for a moment here and take the argument that william barr is trying to make it as i understand it which these are two coequal branches of government. its a fight between congress and...

That, the more well see people like murkowski and others come out and say whether or not they think this process is fair or whether or not the senate should take a more professional approach to this trial. >> jackie, mcconnell, at least in these initial votes were finding out about, will there be more documents, more witnesses athis the trial. he can only afford to lose three senators. is that a real concern, that he could lose that many? >> just to play devils advocate, senate murkowski has alw...