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Shots. the recording, which she called a spy video, made the rounds inside espn last summer, stirring racial tensions amid a nationwide reckoning about racism. >> this is just a really unfortunate situation. >> reporter: now its public and even the nba commissioner is weighing in. >> i think its particularly unfortunate that two women in the industry are pitted against each other. >> reporter: espn management is coming under scrutiny. >> its a huge mess for espn. >> clay travis the founder of co...

>> exactly. when the indictments first came down, i wondered, is this really enough leverage to get weisselberg to flip on trump, lets be honest. to get weisselberg to give prosecutors information about activities or actions on the part of a former president trump, the prosecutor might be interested. i wasnt quite sure, but i think weisselberg having heard the president weaken weisselbergs case, weaken his defense might be rethinking and might be wondering just how far out on this limb he wants ...

Was very critical of donald trump in 2016. now basically apologizing for ever being critical. what does that tell you? >>. >> it tells me he wants to be a senator. you know, you can accidentally speak the truth in a memoir, say things four or five years ago that are the kind of things normal human beings would think and then suddenly realize you want to be a senator, that you have patrons that are handing you $10 million and super pacs being formed on your behalf and you realize you have to say ...

>> reporter: sure. look, obviously the taliban making more ground, claiming more territory, that assault up in the north where you have a thousand afghan troops fleeing across the board into tazeistan. this is an area the taliban is trying to control. they want to control the highways, they want to obviously choke the rest of the country and have that leverage with the afghan government. we spoke to the spokespersons of the taliban overnight, and he said that while there is a ongoing talks happe...

Providing intelligence to this group that made their attack more effective, or whether the kremlin even ordered the attack themselves. those are unknowns that we need to get done at collect intelligence on. make no mistake, this gives light to be put in a lot of leverage. he wants to negotiate from a position of strength. he doesnt like the sanctions. he might say, "i would consider taking action against some of these groups," and putin will tell us it would be hard although he does a great job ...

Crowded 2022 race. the netflix movie based on it both became big hits. often cited to explain the mood of americas working class and many use it to explain and part former president trump appeal to voters who switched parties in 2016. the winner of next years primaries will most likely face moderate democratic moderate tim ryan who declared his candidacy for the senate in april. thank you so much for being here and we appreciate it. before we get your campaign, i would like to hit on something t...

Centre for pandemics. so what do you hope to achieve with doing this? what were hoping to achieve is to set up a platform in africa where africans can come and express their given talent. we know that africans are brilliant and we really want to lead because the pandemic, the viruses and the pathogen, they live with us. lets leverage, lets take advantage of those and study them and provide the solution. and through that, we should be able to develop this early warning system that were talking ab...

Lets leverage, lets take advantage of those and study them and provide the solution. and through that, we should be able to develop this early warning system that were talking about that will not protect only africa, but will also protect the globe. basically, that is taking knowledge of the viruses and the pathogen that do have pandemic potential. new and unknown viruses characterising emerging pathogens and using them to develop countermeasures, diagnostics, therapy, vaccines, and then work wi...

Said, there are known unknowns. this underscores the risk in what so many republicans in states are trying to do, increasing political control over officials with election oversight. the actions by the republican state chair in arizona shows the risk in whats going on in terms of these red states trying to increase the leverage of elected officials, republican legislatures to influence the decisions of people who are supervising our elections. >> it sort of gives the game away. and you make an i...

He often has it on in the background. and then, looks up and looks at things. but the tv is often on and he was well aware of the coverage yesterday. >> so, elie, from a legal perspective, what happens now? whats the goal among the new york prosecutors? still to get weisselberg to flip? >> i think so, absolutely, john. look. there is one of two things that yesterdays indictment is. sce scenario one is this could be prosecutors shooting their shot. putting their best foot forward and hoping they ...