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Up 83%, dr. fauci and dr. walensky faced withering criticism over perceived missteps and miscommunication >> the american people dont trust the words coming out of your mouth. every day you appear on tv, you do more damage than good. >> reporter: a frustrated fauci caught off camera on a hot mic after a series of heated exchanges. >> what a moron. jesus christ >> reporter: as the biden administration pushes for more testing amid a serious lack of supplies and overwhelming demand -- >> tests are ...

A knife fight. this is a military crisis, and i dont think the carrot of arms control which the u.s. brought to geneva to the russians or economic sanctions is enough to deter flat if they are and from grand prize of ukraine. we need to think about the administration taking steps in the past several weeks, but i think its a little bit too little, too late. >> todd: here is john radcliffe on some of the missteps with the biden administration dont like biden administration and the crisis. >> i thi...

This is no exception. >> reporter: obviously very different when joe biden spoke as the head of the senate foreign relations committee than he is when he spoke as president, why you saw him using notes, andrea, when he was making comments today, so there would be total clarity on his position. >> you know, thats why it was so surprising, peter, and to all of you because he campaigned on, you know, experience and competence, and it was just so surprising on foreign policy of all things to see so ...

Nato. just give them that, theres no intention they would anyway but is that a seating to prudence demands and temper tantrum to say we are going to close that off, its what you want, will you walk away? >> we have to look how we got to this point, this is not something that happened in the last year or so. misses a lot of american missteps for the last couple of decades. washington not wanted to use reality, basing it on what we want to be the truth. what we want is to tell russia they can go p...

Thats one of the most -- thats the most jobs in any calendar year by any president in history. >> also working on her messaging, cdc director rochelle walensky seeking media training since the fall after a series of missteps prompting criticism that continued this week over confusion on testing guidance. and on what basis it was formed. >> this is hard, and i am committed to continue to improve as we learn more about the science and to communicate that with all of you. >> the white house appears...

Tomorrow. how do -- if all in your opinion -- the presidents comments impact those negotiations, influence those talks? >> i think they make it clear that we do not have the europeans where wed like to along the constellation of potential outcomes. in particular the statements made by french president macron in the last 24 hours that basically seem to freelance, said that the eu needs to create their own security arrangements with the russians. that is a fundamentally unuseful thing for macron t...

All 500 million cats will not arrive at the same time. they will be delivered in batches over the next months. the u.s. postal service will handle fulfillment and shipment of the test right to americans doorsteps. still there is rising frustration of what many perceive as the administrations model messaging. >> before you took this job officially, one of your primary goals was to restore public trust. but in this time you think that its fair to say that the trust and confidence of the public has...

And white house cleanup efforts, which is not to say that president bidens missteps are meani meaningless, they do matter, but do they matter as much as pocketbook issues? this brand-new nbc poll shows what matters most, only 22% of americans saying the country is on the right track. many feeling the pinch of inflation, one of the pollsters described america as divided, doubting democracy and tuning out. that last part is really interesting, tuning out. quoted nbc, interesting in the upcoming no...

Down the virus but he didnt. he said he would not raise taxes on anyone making less than 400,000 a year, but he will and he toles that 3.5 trillion spending spree costs nothing but it does, much issue after issue, the things he has said have been proven to be wrong. he never had a chance with the republicans, he spurned them from the start, he lost independents and now democrats. >> all right, mo, ill venture a wild guess you may have a different prove, perspective, i willa. low you equal time. ...

Bills probably arent expert historians. so, i think whats really happening here are loyalty tests, loyalty not to the truth but loyalty to this myth of american exceptionalism that the united states has been on this inevitable march toward progress and aside from a few missteps here and there that society largely works equally and fairly for everyone. well, thats simply not true and an awfully convenient narrative because that means whatever issues, whatever struggles that black people, indigeno...