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this week on speaker kevin mccarthys plan to raise the debt ceiling also ahead, the state department pulls u.s. personnel out of the embassy in sudan amid fierce fighting in the country well have the latest on the deadly conflict and whats next for thousands of americans who are still over there plus, well dig into new reporting on a possible spring counteroffensive from ukraine. >> looks like the russians are actually retreating or starting to evacuate people from areas around khe...

cinematographer. president biden dodging questions as the white house says it will not change his announcement about running for another term, now expected after the february 7th state of the union. pat toomey on his decision to leave the senate after more than a decade and the rising power of republican extremists in congress. the stunning stories about george santos past are multiplying. did he lie about his mother surviving the 9/11 attack and scam a homeless man out of thousa...

On air. Moments ago we just saw the Senate Minority leader Mitch Mcconnell on the senate floor, the first public appearance with cameras since the recent freezing episode in front of reporters. Also right now, a Sentencing Hearing is Underwayer To T underway for the chairman of the proud boys, Enrique Tarrio, the last of the five to be sentenced for their convicted role in the january 6 attack on the capitol. Prosecutors are pushing for 33 years in prison for tarrio because he was convicted on S...

disappointed but he worked very, very hard to build up his law practice. >> lincoln was a great spinner of tales for juries. one time they said this reminds me of the little boy on the farm who comes running in his father and says pap, pap, sister is in the barn and shes got her pants down and her friend, joe, got his pants down and hes squatting to do the other thing. the father says you got the facts straight but you come to a wrong conclusion. he turns the the jurors and says, somet...

Nixon, if you want to learn about watergate, learn about what the country was like and what was going on in the country. And the way to start understanding that is to understand 68. Oh, and theres a little bit of collusion in the victory in the end that is worth its actually Richard Nixon used collusion with the foreign government, the south vietnamese in order to win in the end. And for the rest of the story, playing with fire is now available in bookstores and online. If you can bear the sound...

Desantis was pretty well poised to run as someone who kind of was a hybrid candidate yeah, he could dip his toes in the culture wars and rev up the base, but he could run as a, dare say, reagan republican who was, you know, you could be just a normal person who supported ron desantis i think he is too online i think that his campaign thinks that twitter, or maybe he thinks that twitter is the real world, so theyve doubled down really on the culture wars, going after mickey mouse instead of donal...

Constructive. in the a problem. >> hardly progressive. let me move on to candidate quality, which is a polite way of saying the disastrous campaigns of many campaigns, including in your own, in pennsylvania. it was winnable by the republican mainstream candidate. >> i have a different take. it was a very winnable race. dr. oz was a good candidate. he was a good candidate. he was credible. i spent time with him on the campaign trail. i was impressed by him. the problem we had in pennsylvania is t...

D. C. Area for these rallies, facing a list of charges including conspiracy. Hes expected to plead guilty today at 2 00. We dont know what charges hell plead guilty and which one prosecutors will drop. Well learn if hell serve any jail time or what kind of sentence hell face. More broadly, kate, this is a significant moment because it will solidify what prosecutors always said, which is some of these far right extremist groups preplanned this attack and carried it out, solidifying the acquisitio...

D. C. Area for these rallies, facing a list of charges including conspiracy. Hes expected to plead guilty today at 2 00. We dont know what charges hell plead guilty and which one prosecutors will drop. Well learn if hell serve any jail time or what kind of sentence hell face. More broadly, kate, this is a significant moment because it will solidify what prosecutors always said, which is some of these far right extremist groups preplanned this attack and carried it out, solidifying the acquisitio...

D. C. Area for these rallies, facing a list of charges including conspiracy. Hes expected to plead guilty today at 2 00. We dont know what charges hell plead guilty and which one prosecutors will drop. Well learn if hell serve any jail time or what kind of sentence hell face. More broadly, kate, this is a significant moment because it will solidify what prosecutors always said, which is some of these far right extremist groups preplanned this attack and carried it out, solidifying the acquisitio...