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Were seeking meetings with the white house. were seeking the release of this aid package. in the context of those conversations, that outreach from ukraine, trump is essentially asking for these abusive political favors. so i dont think we have to take very much of a step, you know, to put those two pieces forward. you know, i also think -- i want to address sort of maxs point about impeachment. you know, i do think you have to ask the question what happens if we dont people in these circumstanc...

Allegations surrounding joe biden and his son. sources say he began bringing it up in private conversations with aides, talking about the allegations that he believed it could be a liability for joe biden, and giuliani as well, his personal lawyer, was also kind of getting him interested in it. and so giuliani, again, wont say what those private conversations are, but we do know he was aware of the presidents interest in the allegations surrounding biden and his son. so basically you have a pres...

Anything. think about that for a minute after all these years. its disgusting. despite immense economic aid, the economy of afghanistan is in shambles and the getting better. did we say despite aid? because of aid, because thats the nature of ada. it keeps people dependent and inefficient. it never works. instead of telling the truth of this, our leaders bury the truth. all the details, all the facts. in 2018, official estimates show that the afghan government is losing control over the country....

Of thousands of troops over there, spending hundredsds of billions of dollars, and in likelihoods killing hundreds and thousands of afghans. would it be worth it? we would restart the war from scratch and nobody is willing to do thathe despite the posturing. but instead of accepting that reality, that is the reality, and ending the war, washington continues to pretend we are trying to win when everyone knows we are not. every year, thousands of american soldiers continued to be torn away from th...

Likelihoods killing hundreds and thousands of afghans. would it be worth it? we would restart the war from scratch and nobody is willing to do that despite the posturing. besides accepting that reality, that is the reality, and ending the war, washington continues to pretend we are trying to win when everyone knows we are not. every year thousands of american soldiers continued to be torn away from their loved ones month on ends at great cost to them and their families, fighting a war that our l...

Youll have the economic impact on us. so the notion that we have no dog in that fight is wrong. >> neil: we dont have the same exposure to oil in that region that we used to. do you think its risky to risk american blood in this case for oil there or issues that the saudis and others should have? >> number 1, the saudis are not capable of dealing with this issue. its a hard reality. we can walk away and say youre on your own. but do we say youre on your own to the uae or to kuwait where we went ...

And just one second quick thing, you know, we have this mythology that the intelligence agencies and law enforcement agencies will continue to do what they do and, you know, the politics is just the politics. a lot of analysts say that. oh, the fbi is just going to do what theyre going to do. i think today and in other instances, they are doing what they should be doing, whistle-blowing, going through the processes. and what weve seen time and time again is that they cant get past the politics u...

In "the washington post" that the whistle-blower complaint deemed to be credible and urgent involves president trumps communications with a foreign leader and an unspecified promise. so lets bring in juliette kayyem, susan hennessy, and max boot. max boot is the author of the corrosion of conservatism, why i left the right. good evening, everyone. so, max, this apparently -- a whiesle blower, a foreign leader and they made this sort of promise that prompted an official to make a complaint that i...

So heres our breaking news right now. its an explosive report thats in "the washington post" that the whistle-blower complaint deemed to be credible and urgent involves president trumps communications with a foreign leader and an unspecified promise. so lets bring in juliette kayyem, susan hennessey, and max boot. max is the author of "the corrosion of conservatism: why i left the right." good evening, everyone. so, max, this apparently -- a whistle-blower, a foreign leader, and they made this s...

A lot of analysts say that. oh, the fbi is just going to do what theyre going to do. i think today and in other instances, they are doing what they should be doing, whistleblowing, going through the processes. and what weve seen time and time again is that they cant get past the politics unless they go to newspapers. its clear barr and the department of justice had something to do with not discloser this information. and i think thats something people should think about, whether whether these ag...