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In michigan which is controlled by republicans, trace. it is unlikely it would pass especially because of the pushback weve heard so far from business owners like luke. >> trace: grady trimble live in michigan. thank you. >> dana: vice president harris is facing backlash from both sides of the aisle for laughing off questions as to why she still hasnt visited the southern border. a new opinion piece in the "new york post" suggests president biden threw his clueless vice president under the bus p...

To do this trip and get it over with so they can move on. until then i guess the real problem is not just a communications problem, they have a policy problem and until they fix the policy problem this is going to continue. >> geraldo: a policy problem but also the fact of the matter is venezuela has gone to hell in a handbasket. this is not going to get better, now you have south america itself, the nation of venezuela is huge and totally dysfunctional. >> katie: i remember talking to someone a...

Ever knew or became alarmed about it. i did not know the reason for the hold. but i viewed it as a u.s. policy problem that we needed to fix internally and i was confident we would do so. i believe the ukrainians became aware of the hold on august 29th and not before. that date is the first time any of them asked me about the hold by forwarding an article that had been published in politico. when i spoke to the ukrainians about the hold after august 29th, instead of telling them they needed to d...

Ever knew or became alarmed about it. i do not know the reason for the hold, but i viewed it as a u.s. policy problem that we needed to fix internally. and i was confident that we would do so. i believe the ukrainians be aware of the hold on august 29th and not before. that date is the first time any of them asked me about the hold by forwarding an article that have been published. when i spoke to the ukrainians about the hold after august 29th, instead of telling them that they needed to do som...

Ukrainians ever knew or became alarmed about it. i did not know the reason for the hold. i viewed it as a u.s. policy problem we needed to fix internally. i believe the ukrainians became aware of the hold on august 29 nl and not before. that date is the first time any of them asked me about the hold by forwarding an article that had been pupublished in "politi" when i spoke to the hold, instead of telling them they need to do something to get the hold released, i told them the opposite. they sho...

Picked have the support of their seniors because they moved up. the other side of the house much the same. these focus, they are not only providing that expertise. they are involved in the degree of the political ramifications of the things they are recommending to the president. if she believes you want to put her person and there, she can and she will. thats a problem. >> laura: the whistleblowers attorney tweeted at you saying leave the whistleblower alone. you are entitled to nothing. on the...

Providing that expertise. they are involved in the degree of the political ramifications of the things they are wreck mendi -- recommending to the president. >> laura: the whistleblowers attorney tweeted at you saying leave the whistleblower alone. you are entitled to nothing. on the other hand the whistleblower is entitled to anonymity. >> absurd. >> laura: if you have a policy problem with something the president is doing all you need to do is call yourself a whistleblower and hire a lawyer an...

Govern because the biggest task of the next president is to pick up the pieces as divided and torn up as this country is going to be, the first day the sun comes up and donald trump is no longer the president, you cant govern if you cant bring people together. >> are you suggesting elizabeth warren and bernie sanders arent sending that message right now? >> well, we certainly have seen some very polarizing proposals from them, and if theres a better way to solve a policy problem that can draw pe...

So syria is a different foreign policy issue. it is a policy problem. what donald trump did in syria is a -- in my view a policy catastrophe. but it is a policy decision, and without question that is within his power to exert, right? that is a constitutional authority of the president of a foreign policy. and doral was, as i say, an open and shut case of he was really, you know, like -- it was indefensible. not only was it indefensible, nobody except mick mulvaney defended it in the entire count...

But without thinking about what henry kissinger said that sometimes there are no right answers, sometimes you choices, it seems that syria always presents that opportunity. youve said youve been on the book tour, youve faced criticism about syria and yet i remember an npr interview where hearing you say that actually your biggest disappointment was syria. can you talk about that country, still a troubling situation, and talk about the bad choices that you all had to sift through and in trying to...