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The region? well, it is setting a precedent, it— the region? well, it is setting a precedent, it is— the region? well, it is setting a precedent, it is quite - a precedent, it is quite historic. this is the first time an arab party, remarkably, after 73 years since israel was formed, it is the first time that a majority palestinian party is actually included in the government. so that is something, but they are definitely not necessarily out of the woods. the single solitary thing that broug...

Filibuster be damned. it is a big open question as to whether hell be swayed by that at all. kate? >> well said, dana. >> i will say -- >> i just dont see it. >> i will say really quickly. i was in a briefing with chuck schumer. he said this in the briefing where i was and i think he said this many times since, failure is not an option on a federal voting rights law. failure is not an option. >> okay. >> how hes going to make that happen, how hes going to execute that, tbd. >> so also as we talk...

Changing. thank goodness in the fact this is being commemorated and memorialized. the open question is what next? you know? you saw a concert effectively being canceled last night because hollywood types who were going like john legend is angry there is no real discussion about reparations as abby just reported in the area where this massacre took place, so-called black wall street. it is now largely white. there has been no reprecushions, reparations. however -- well, there are two separate thi...

Trying to advance his legislative agenda. we know that gun safety had been something he wanted to work on, but mostly has been able to do that through executive action. because those talks are quite stalled in congress. the something else that he is having issues with is infrastructure. republicans have come back with a second counter proposal, nearing one trillion dollars. of course, what the white house wants to see something closer to the 1.7 trillion after they did come down from the origina...

Theory. the latter theory that involves a lab accident is a plausible theory. weve had our own lab accidents at the cdc involving anthrax and avian flu and ebola. and so these are very plausible scenarios where the accidents do happen and you could have a leak in that way. >> well, whats changed, and we should be clear, is that no one is saying theyve concluded it was a lab leak but what has changed is that folks who had, if not eliminated that possibility, you know, dismissed it are now saying,...

Criticism that this wasnt a serious effort, saying that it was. they say this was made in kind showing that president biden is willing to move on the issue, but the open question is exactly how far. they said they got to this number, the reduced price, from $2.25 initially, now to $1.7 trillion, they got to that reduced price by making four major concessions. one removes manufacturing, research development and innovation elements. another lowers broadband investments from $100 billion to $65 bil...

And denying even knowing parnas. >> i dont know parnas other than i had pictures taken which i do with thousands of people dont know what hes about. dont know where he comes from know nothing about him. >> you have reason to believe vice president pence was tasked at that meeting with getting president zelensky to announce investigations about mr. biden. he knew about that >> he knew everything. >> reporter: the justice department says thats 100% false and the vice presidents office points to wi...

Ive done work, and so im ive taken some bloomberg money, but that said i dont think you can -- and one of the things we worry about in politics all the time is how much our candidate is going to be outspent. and if our candidate is outspent tremendously, it absolutely has an impact on the race. and a guy like bloomberg, look he was supposed to be mayor of new york, but he has a track record and deep pockets and something to say, i dont think you can completely discount that out. i think were at ...

Dispassionate discryptive sense fascinating is i dont know cornell if bloomberg decides to spend literally $1 billion is that enough to make you or literally you can spend all the money you have and it doesnt matter? >> new, look full transparency ive done work for interview town so i have taken some interview town bloomberg money, but that said i dont think you can -- and one of the things we worry about in politics all the time is how much our candidate is going to be outspent. and if our cand...

High crimes and misdemeanors. >> high crimes and misdemeanors is a broad definition. >> very hard to telegraph and very hard to break down yesterday to put it mildly was very tedious. what you had and the way you put it, katy, the characterizations of everything. dont you agree that when a president for his own personal benefit. that is a characterization. >> leading. >> leading, very good. and a characterization of facts. almost like youre in a case. is the light red or green. one side is dug i...