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Call, that proposal has breathtaking in its scope because its a reconstruction of the european security architecture where he takes the 14 new nato nations that came in after the collapse of the soviet union and says we cannot put nato in those countries and no further expansion of nato. that is obviously proposals that the united states cannot accept. but i think hes also using the most extreme proposal there about the impact on the 14 nato nations as leverage to get concessions. putin is an op...

To that issue, right? which is that the taliban is not a government i would ever want to be under the rain out of. it is not a government i would describe as a good government or a democratic one. but it is the government -- it is the state of afghanistan now. and so, like, you either recognize that or you dont. and the stakes right now are -- there is no one else to deal with. that is true about afghanistan. and if you want to make sure that people dont starve their, then the only way is throug...

Country as leverage to get their money to get their support and they do it by spreading lies and saying theyre coming to get you. the mexicans are coming to get you, the muslims are coming to get you, the gays are coming to get you. nancy pelosi is coming to get you. the fbi is going to kick down your doors and throw you into jail. i mean, willie, its the same sort of fear tactics and the same lies that jim and tammy fab baker used on my grand-mom. >> the problem is never resolved. i need a few ...

And my friend elie. its early at this point with respect to appeals and how that goes. youre appealing a verdict but not really. youre appealing the information the jury got to gather the verdict. very thin distinction, but heres what it is. in the event that the judge made judici judicial errors, allowed evidence before the jury that he shouldnt have, made rulings that were prejudicial or hurt miss maxwell, those are the issues being appealed. certainly the attorneys throughout the course of th...

Cnn political and national security analyst, david sanga joins us now, and hes white house correspondent for "the new york times". what are the potential penalties the u.s. could use as leverage to dissuade russia from any provocation? >> well, its good to be with you. they have been laying out in pretty clear terms now to the russians and through the europeans what those penalties would look like. some are financial, cutting off the biggest russian banks from the world financial system. some ar...

You luck along with kevin cramer in negotiating any trade deal. also if you are going to pop in the idea of a carbon tax that could spread domestically, is that what we really want? why dont we put sanctions on dirty russian oil and gas? its just a sanction. >> the only reason that we are suggesting is just to do it in alliance with the european partners. lets bring them on board. oftentimes we talk about energy security and energy policy and dominance. remembering the geopolitical opportunities...

To pay for these sanctions. so i think right now the whole push has to be to make very clear that we are not backing off of making sure he pays the price. thats going to be the key. >> are the european allies going to be there or how concerned are you? i mean, you look at this current -- you know, big fiver or six leaders of nato, president bidens under water, prime minister boris johnson is under water, theres a new german leader and theres always a new italian leader. how concerned are you abo...

Instances like these, the public get to see what it actually looks like. >> todd: officer robert sherot, thank you for what you did, this is great. one of the best stories of the year. thank you for being a part of it. robert sherock. the white house failing to move the needle in high-stakes talk with russia. some say the president does not have what it takes to get the job done. >> they know that america has no leverage over putin and russia, who doesnt see america as a threat. how much of a jo...

The president doesnt want to do it, you wont get any. >> and thats the thing, we think there is great opportunity to take this on as well, having that balance in washington is critical, ultimately what i think americans want so we can put forth legislation, restart the process of securing the border by continuing construction of the wall already appropriated. william: may i ask you, if you have any leverage? is there anything you are willing to give up to get what you are talking about? >> at th...

President putin earlier this month that there will be very severe economic consequences should russia invade. the white house also making it clear as they accept this invitation and look forward to the talks in january that diplomacy is their preferred path and thats why president biden is also going to say he wants to see further deescalation on the part of russia heading into those talks. >> ambassador, we will bring you in here. so should the fact that putin requested this call set off any al...