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As a kgb agent to basically use this kind of arrest to try and embarrass the united states, claiming that somehow this "wall street journal" reporter is a spy, which we know not to be true. and so hes going to basically leverage this kind of containment by gershkovich in order to try to use him as either someone he can trade for somebody else or hes going to use it as leverage in dealing with the united states on other matters. so its clearly putins playbook that is working right now. >> lets tu...

Debt ceiling as soon as june 1st, this week negotiations were on and then they were off and then they were on again as the bases of both political parties balked at some of the compromises that were reportedly on the table. house conservatives are, quote, privately seething at how the talks have been going, saying republicans are giving away their leverage. you had 11 progressive democrats in the senate and 66 in the house are arguing that president biden should invoke the 14th amendment and pul...

Unreliable we are free to help reckless. this is completely avoidable. all of the speaker has to do is what democrats did. senator schumer, speaker pelosi, pass a clean debt ceiling and then sit down and negotiate a budget and put everything on the table there. otherwise this is reckless and that is exactly theyre trying to do. and again the best point to reference is the fact under president trump we understood the dangers of default. we acted responsibly and reasonably. in fact in 2019 said he...

Deliver. number two, they are not even in the majority. i mean, why doesnt mccarthy get in the room when he is negotiating the debt ceiling with joe biden and say we know what you did resign or we are going to blow the debt limit up? what about that for leverage? >> mccarthy is doing a good job and the senate republicans are getting back on that. we will see how it ends. i think it will end in a matter that most taxpayers will be pleased with. this is a good first step. hopefully in a few months...

Card, you owe so much on it and you owe more than you could make in a year, our credit card, our debt limit, we have charged so much up, its bigger than our economy. would you just raise that debt limit or look at ways to do something different? >> have you asked for additional cuts to snap? >> look, what we have talked about going through if you look at our bill, ways that we can help people get jobs, that we can spend less money than we spent before. the difficult part here, everybody has spen...

Tuesday. now, that makes me very hopeful that they are coming together, allegation different than no deal. >> you dont want to say that and then not get it so they must be pretty close on something. i want to know the details. are we really going to get the spending cuts and the caps that we want to see in this, or are we going to get a mish-mash raise ceiling and tax increases. president biden said he wanted tax increases. the economy cannot handle tax increase. i hope they dont do a bad deal j...

Evidence against brad? ironic, perhaps, given the defendants particular expertise. >> we knew we had this fabricated alibi we needed to address. >> reporter: the issue was the phone call the morning nancy disappeared, brads cell phone registered a call from home at 6:40 a.m. when he went back to the store. proof, surely, that nancy was alive at 6:40, unless, that is, unless brad placed the call himself. brad, the world-class expert in internet phone technology. >> if anyone could do that, it was...

Unreliable we are free to help reckless. this is completely avoidable. all of the speaker has to do is what democrats did. senator schumer, speaker pelosi, pass a clean debt ceiling and then sit down and negotiate a budget and put everything on the table there. otherwise this is reckless and that is exactly theyre trying to do. and again the best point to reference is the fact under president trump we understood the dangers of default. we acted responsibly and reasonably. in fact in 2019 said he...

The shots. a source familiar with the negotiations tells nbc news that hard line conservatives were pleased by the press pause on gop aide said conservatives, quote, are privately seething at how the talks have been going. and said that republicans are giving their leverage away. speaker mccarthy yesterday, sounded optimistic that he could reach an agreement with the white house as soon as this weekend. here is trying to explain the reversal to nbcs garrett haake. >> look well, weve got to get m...

House and ignore them, but thats because i was missing understanding what messes in the house really are. which is leverage. those arent dishes in the sink, those are leverage. next time theres an argument, you never clean up after yourself either. that used to be directed at me. but if i do the dishes, i can no longer be because i have that leverage. >> pete: whats new leverage because theres always leverage >> kat: there is always leverage. its all about earning points. >> pete: i see what sid...