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Harrys public push for a different royal path feels familiar. >> there is a great deal of similarity, i think, between the prince of wales at times raging against the machine and saying, well, i want to do this, and i want to talk about that, and by the way, i know what im talking about, and im not afraid to say it. who does that remind you of? reminds me massively of harry. >> in his book "spare," harry writes that charles had always been discouraged from hard work, he told me. hed been advised...

Complicated. were now coming up against a time frame in which it is a challenge to finish either case if it is brought to finish it before the election. so i think they will bring a case on the documents side if they can. as soon as they can, i dont think they would wait for the other investigation to wrap up. and that january 6 investigation, while it is moving swiftly, it sounds like it will take longer. >> there is speed and there is focus here. since the special counsel has come on board and...

Free and coming home and joining their families. >> reporter: now we also said that the united states put every possible option on the table to try and secure paul whelans release as well. we should note that hes been wrongfully detained in russia for about four years now, but he said that just wasnt going to happen at this time. u.s. officials saying they will keep working on that effort, and we should note that brittney griner is on her way back to the united states today. folks really welcomi...

Long conflict with the kurdish community they consider terrorists, and the other countries in the west do not view it quite that way, and so that requires some diplomacy. i do think that there was at least the belief going in that they would be able to smooth that out diplomatically. i dont think -- im not sure you would have had a high-profile meeting on this stage right now if they didnt believe that. >> well, its quite a public push. you might say hey, the most crucial member you can argue of...

>> good advice, dr. robert wachter, thank you for joining us this morning. >> my pleasure. president biden launching a major public push for voting rights, speaking from the battleground of the fight yesterday in atlanta. the president and vice president urged congress to pass two federal voting rights bills that are currently being blocked by republicans. >> ive been having these quiet conversations with members of congress for the last two months. im tired of being quiet! even strom thurmond...

You are going to see as the attention shifts to state legislatures more and more grassroots opposition to this. so thats how you get people who are in office, is have their voters say were not going to put up with it. with an election coming up, things very much up in the air, that public push may be what it takes. >> what else can be done, congresswoman, at this point? because it seems like time is of the essence at this point. an nbc news article reporting the legislature in texas now this wee...

Like senator joe manchin, obviously, who are in favor of the filibuster for, as you said, publicly he has put it especially when it comes to voting rights. so what else can be done? is there a likelihood that folks in congress could be more emboldened to push to getting rid of the filibuster when it comes especially to abortion rights? >> well, public sentiment is certainly on that side. and you see it across the country. theyre already talking about another big womens march that would be on thi...

For a speech that a source familiar tells us will focus on protecting the sacred constitutional right to vote. the president and vice president, kamala harris, met this past week at the white house with civil rights activists about the need to have urgency in this fight to protect the right to vote. the president has signaled he does plan to make it a major push in the midterm elections. but voting rights activists say, that is not nearly soon enough. they want to see concrete action as well as ...

Public push, maybe its happening behind the scene, but we do know theyre more in sync, helping poor countries, not much accountability into that aid except when it comes to vaccine relief. now the latest push for global minimum corporate tax of 15%. hes on board with that. the leaders seem to be on board with that and last but certainly not least the concerted effort to crack down on the biggest technology companies on the planet including google, amazon, am and facebook, all american concerns w...

Genuine change. >> im anxious to see you guys. i really am, and well get a lot more done. were going to do a lot. were going to stay at it until we get it done. >> biden aides remains convinced that floyds murder changed the dynamics of race in the u.s. >> it stirred the conscience of steps of millions of americans and in my view marked a turning point in this countrys attitude towards racial justice. >> but negotiators have missed his deadline for police reform set for today. still, for biden t...