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Reporters miffed at jen psaki when the u.s. said the leader of isis blew himself with his family during a raid and npr asked if there was evidence to convince the skeptical. >> skeptical of the u.s. militarys assessment when they went and took out the leader of isis. >> yes. >> that they are not providing accurate information and isis is providing accurate information? >> the next day psaki said we welcome tough questions and good faith scrutiny, otherwise, i wouldnt come out here. >> the biden ...

Predecessors now, has what he will consider a win in the counterterrorism column. >> look, just so people know, he was taken off the battlefield as president biden said, the u.s. offered a $10 million reward in exchange for leading to his arrest. in 2020, the state department designated him as a specially designated global terrorist. this is a guy who met the former leader in an iraqi prison in 2004. this would be a significant operation and a significant removal from the theater there. barbara ...

Macron and president biden and we have this agreement june of last year. we said that we will work the independence of ukraine and the gas transit and we already did so. so it was an activity i personally invented and managed that the former government did so, that we are not just looking what might happen with gas t transit via ukraine. we started a special envoy, working together with the european union, together with ukraine toward russia. that the prolonging of the transit agreement happened...

Tonight. >> america is back to work. >> president biden celebrating after the january jobs report beat expectations and added 467,000 jobs last month. despite coronavirus cases surging nationwide. >> our country is taking everything that covid throws at us and we have come back stronger. >> biden continuing his victory lap, highlighting how employers added a record 6.6 million jobs during his first year in office, shattering the records set by his predecessors. >> 6.6 million jobs. you cant reme...

He was doing was with the roll-out with that isolation guide line when cdc said were cutting it down to five days, i mean he should have been fore front going on all these interviews trying to sort of send that messaging, the correct messaging out there and he really should be a buffer for the cdc and i think that dr. walensky has taken a lot of the criticism, but his role and his departments role should be as a buffer. i think hes going to step it up moving forward, and im sure hes glad that he...

Unlikely that theyll get him directly, to figure out what happened here and whether congress needs to pass new laws specifically around the retention of presidential records to make sure that better records are kept going forward. this is not just bureaucratic regulation thats being imposed. this sort of documentation is important. there are national security implications. and of course future administrations need to know what their predecessors have done in conducting their business. and gaps c...

Of made his way in as someone who perhaps may be able to make some real progress with putin since others are failing at that. >> not only that, but he has the institutional advantage of being the head of europe for six months. theres a six-month rotation where each country gets to be head of the european union. france happens to have drawn this six-month period as the leader of europe. so macron really does have the standing to serve as the leader of europe during this critical period. incidenta...

Really stack up, in comparison to the early cells of trumps predecessors. but, when does the truth ever stopped team trump from bragging. joining me now, -- for president obama, and was also the official photographer in the reagan white house. pete, some much for coming. please explain to me how this works. to cover of your coffee table books about the obama presidency, both of them, they carry your name. yet, this coffee table book about the trump white house, for which trump served as, correct...

So for various reasons they are very much dedicated to trying to find some kind of a diplomatic solution to this. at the same time, when we interviewed the foreign minister, he was very clear, we will not make any concessions. anyone who says we have to make a concession will be escorted back to the airport. so with neither side understandably willing to make those kind of concessions and with no real understanding of whether the russians are actually engaging in this diplomatic process in good ...

The country, and this energy situation is a good example of why it is important, because i have made the case previously to you and others, we need to have the resilience to respond to future shocks, and if you think, in the last ten years, we have had to supposedly once of the century events, with the financial crisis, which robert spent every minute covering, and ed and others, and then obviously coronavirus. they happened in the space of a decade. i was really fortunate that because my predec...