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white house has really been minimal at best since the discovery of these classified documents. you have president biden yesterday ignoring and shouting questions from reporters. twice at the white house and then for three days in a row this week, press secretary kareen jean pierre referred most of our questions about this topic to the justice department, the special counsels office. she read statements from the white house counsels office and reaction to the mishandling of these classi...

Good morning from westminster. The bill giving theresa may the power to trigger the formal process of leaving the eu has cleared its final hurdle in parliament, and will now become law. The Brexit Secretary, david davis, said the uk was on the threshold of its most important negotiation for a generation. Our Political Correspondent chris mason reports. Contents, 118, not contents, 274, so the not contents have it. With those words the government achieved what the Supreme Court told ministers the...

Insurance, reported and you fill out the paperwork. you move on in your life. by comparison, what trump has done is the equivalent of someone with ten duis driving in the middle of downtown without a drivers license crashing into the police station lobby and then walking away from the scene of the crime saying that your rights are being impeded on. its absurd and this is why the republican embrace of trump continues to be problematic. if they distance himself from him after the january six insur...

Theyre trying to investigate what happened, try to make sure january 6th doesnt happen ever again. there are a lot of trump officials who are saying theyre not going to cooperate. this panel is obviously going to the federal courts to get favorable rulings to investigate into oversight. some could clearly go all the way to the supreme court. does the new judge disbelieves? its going to create an optical problem for the high court. judges on the high court try to recuse themselves so that doesnt ...

Become a sanctuary for al qaeda and they are confident that afghanistan will not become a place for al qaeda. but if they underestimate it, the talibans ability to sweep through afghanistan. what else do we not understand about afghanistan and the pros pecks of al qaeda to once again use afghanistan as a launch pad. >> and i think that that is the anxiety. if were again underestimating the taliban and if the country has again become opaque to us. >> just understanding the country in the situatio...

>> no, what i meant is that the optical problem was the speed with which it is happening. this is a terrible situation and not what anyone would have wanted. and by the way, the administration has talked over and over about its efforts to help translators, to help humanitarian workers and those of us, im sure all of us are on the the screen have been to afghanistan and saw the incredible work that afghans did and service of american troops and american humanitarian organizations. yes, we have to...

I mean first of all, i want to pay tribute to the men and women of the u.s. military who over the last 20 years had spent blood and treasure in afghanistan. it was a noble mission. as mark said. but what were seeing here is a tragedy. it is not an american tragedy, it is an afghan tragedy. and after 20 years, we thought they would be able to defend themselves, weve spent hundreds of billions of dollars there and it hasnt quite worked out as we thought. if it is just the speed that this is happen...

Joe, if youve got problems with a job that some people dont think is big enough anyway, is that going to be hard for him to answer for this week at the debates? >> well, listen. i think he did the right thing in going home. you know, while south carolina and iowa, new hampshire, the places everybody else was, he does have this job. it would have been much worse for him if he had just ignored the problems. listen, its a challenge and in every challenge theres an opportunity. if he can demonstrate...

The ballot sbintegrity and that votes are not cast fraudulently, and then, you have a actions like this that are not passing the smell test when it comes to voter depression. is it easier for people to participate in the voter franchise or trying to the kick people off? it is going to be litigated closely, but it is a huge optical problem for republicans accused around the country and lost legal challenges through the gerrymandering and a number of things that they are targeting african-american...

Seminole trip. its revealed a lot about how he thinks about american power. it is disturbing. he is doing a lot of damage to the united states. >> in fact, the way he put it, and i know you heard him, ambassador, was that in the united states, we have pure stupidity going on, because he likes to get along with china and russia. how does this set the stage for monday, when he is going to be in helsinki with vladimir putin? >> i think the white house has an optical problem. he has now criticized, ...