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Concerned about the chinese government having our data which one might argue they already do, or are you more concerned about the fact that this -- that the algorithm can be turned on or off to say what they want to say in any moment to billions of users around the world? >> youre right to suggest that predates tiktok. i remember getting a letter after the opm hack because my military records poernlly would have been compromised. that gives them enormous leverage any time an american is operatin...

Mccarthy will tell you how this is going to turn out tomorrow. but the most important outcome is that the right flank aligned with trump has signaled that it has the leverage and the power to go its own way. and that there is highly unlikely there is any significant restraint or discipline of them. mccarthy as agreed to even establish a select subcommittee on the weaponization of the federal government. marjorie taylor green said he promised to probe the treatment of the january 6 rioters. you m...

Party to govern, theyre starting off with this chaos instead of pushing bills about the irs agents or oversight or whatever, and i think it sends a terrible signal. >> hes given into almost all of their demands at this point, and cnn is reporting hes moved into the speaker suite which is typical protocol, but nothing is typical about whats going on right now. we havent seen something like this in a century. ron, give us a preview, if he gets the speakership, he will be a much weaker speaker, esp...

Russia not being entirely clear either? . ~ either? yeah, i think so. i mean. — either? yeah, i think so. i mean. it— either? yeah, i think so. i mean. it is— either? yeah, i think so. i mean, it is kind _ either? yeah, i think so. i mean, it is kind of - either? yeah, i think so. i | mean, it is kind of strange china has gone further supporting the missile programme than people expected. china has really not used the leverage that it has over north korea to rein it in, even the north kore...

Negotiate. it is hard to find house republican votes to raise the debt ceiling and has to be done in 2023. >> a key point. one of the few points of leverage that house republicans have. >> everyone should care. >> thousand. thousand. >> the white house is looking at those republicans that are left. about six that voted for infrastructure bill in the house. about 12 that voted for the semiconductor bill. those are the republicans they keep an eye on to sigh if they would be willing to break with ...

Analysts expected, right? ill be honest — im rather surprised about this myself, and i think many others are, that china has reallyjust not used the leverage that it has over north korea to rein it in, even as the north koreans say, as you said in your report, right, that they are going to build even more nuclear weapons, more tactical nuclear weapons, more missiles — missiles that can strike the united states. all that kind of language is really threatening, and it is going to encourage sou...

Spinning about thinking about we might be back there we might have every six months every year a crisis. when you think? >> the difference for both creatures of the house the. difference between the senate and the house are to be profound. because senate republicans dont want any of this craziness going on they dont want the government to shut down. they dont want hunter biden flapped up investigated. this is really gonna be solely on mccarthy in the house. up against really even their own repub...

Up with them. the question is whether theyre willing to play hardball and to use their leverage and buck their party. >> this could be -- we used to talk about the blue dogs back in the day. now were going to be talking about the red dogs, i guess. >> mccarthy has spent so much time appealing to the more freedom caucus types. youre absolutely right. its easy to forget theres this other potential voting bloc that could dictate republican policies. >> theres 17 joe manchins. its not quite analogou...

The speakership because he has to deal with -- has to deal with this george santos issue. >> which is why,, you want your word on george santos from kevin mccarthy until the speakers been determined. and then, look, this is a huge problem for republicans. theyre going to have to address. there will be some financial issues in desantis the need to be looked into. this is a terrible thing for republicans. i think quietly, there are a lot of republicans in the caucus who want him gone. theyre just ...

The one hundred eighteenth congress the deal with issues like irs funding, energy production, immigration, crime, and abortion. august woman nicole malliotakis joins us now, thanks for joining us. another issue you have been focused on is border security, with title 42 coming in a couple months. what is the house republicans caucus going to do about that? >> we will pass our border security act of america, a critical bill that gives customs and border patrol agents of the tools they say they nee...