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>> good evening from new york. i am chris hayes, and it is great to be back after two weeks of vacation with my family which was amazing. i want to send a huge thanks to charles braun, many house, and alyssa mudd and is for following him while i was away. its august, first two weeks, you think would be slow. it turned out to be ludicrous sly eventful two weeks, and that is not slow down today. we have lots going on. we have more developments in the criminal investigations plural in don...

a im aishah hasnie. alex alexandria hoff from washington. >> the chinese foreign ministry has imposed unspecified sanctions on speaker pelosi and her family. while in tokyo yesterday, the speaker says that chinas action are part of an effort to isolate taiwan and she said her trip did not change to the statues quo. and calling the exercise in the taiwan straits a grave problem and several missiles landed in japans exclusion zone. here is antony blinken. >> since china has launched a do...

call inflation reduction act will not only lower cost for consumers but will not raise taxes on the middle class. republicans argue it will not help you alleviate inflation and it will take money out of peoples pockets and hurt americans across a number of key sectors. chief congressional correspondent chad pergram is live on capitol hill and he has the latest for us. >> good evening, the senate waited all day but the past hour the senate got a text, the bill is 755 pages in length, de...

strategy, undersecretary state blanket and under the national security adviser but also under president biden has been fairly straight and forth right now. i think this is some free ranging by speaker pelosi. doesnt have a reputational impact in the united states? of course it does. but beneath the surface, as we all know, the administration is desperately trying to stop —— talk speaker pelosi out of it. as a friend and partner of the united states but now heading a think tank, i w...

the media would go easy on biden because, basically, hes not trump? thats out the window. look at sundays new york times. bidens age is a big problem. polls show many americans consider mr. biden too old, and some democratic strategists do not think he should run again. mondays new york times, most democrats dont want biden to run again in 2024. that figure, 64%. tuesday, a times columnist pleads with biden not to run, and then theres the former president. tuesdays times, half of gop v...

possibly still to come. >> we are actually helping the american people instead of just playing political games. and the political payoff for doing the right thing. >> ive been very clear, i think hes guilty of the most serious dereliction of duty of any president in our nations history. >> reports of a quiet republican effort to try to save this chinese seat, will it work? plus, the julia podcaster from texas and his performative outrage. and a 50 million dollar judgment against alex j...

blood in the 70s and 80s had suffered "incredibly bad luck". a mans been arrested on suspicion of murdering 36—year—old zara aleena — attacked while walking in east london on sunday. mps will vote later on plans to give the government powers to scrap post—brexit trade arrangements for northern ireland. the eu says its a breach of international law. at wimbledon, british number one emma raducanu is through to the second round — with a victory in straight sets in her debut on c...

major victory. >> we expect one of our first vote on later on this afternoon will get it started. and then it is really in the hands of the republicans. they can offer as many events as they want, and they can talk pretty much over the next 20 hours or they want to. so if they can keep the clock moving, at the end of the day, if we keep our 15 votes together we can be able to pass this bill. >> also, breaking at this hour, president biden has tested negative for covid today. the presid...

tonight with the context, from brussels former eu foreign policy advisor nathalie tocci and from new york, anthony scaramucci, entrepeneur and former communications director for donald trump. hello, welcome to the programme. there is nowhere that is safe in ukraine, no corner of the country beyond the reach of the russian missiles. and seemingly no target the kremlin would consider off limits today in kremenchuk, central ukraine, they attacked a shopping centre full of people. presiden...

dont look down. dont make any sudden moves. because we are almost at the end of a legislative tightrope, yall. senators are putting in some extra hours this weekend. theyre working to get democrats, health care, climate, and deficit reduction package across the finish line. the parliamentarian approved key components of the bill just hours ahead of when the senate is expected to debate it on the floor. it will take all 50 democratic votes and a tie breaker from vice president harris fo...