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night that the president and first lady will head to puerto rico last night which was rocked by hurricane fiona -- 25 deaths in puerto rico have been connected to the storms. reuters reports that as of friday, 230,000 homes and businesses remain without power. fiona bore down five days after the anniversary of hurricane maria, which wreaked major havoc on the island before moving up the east coast. after puerto rico, the first couple will head to florida to examine the damage caused by...

Alabama. its called melvin mill again. it also concerned, allegedly, gerrymandered maps. it involves the voting rights app and whether or not this app can -- have their votes deliberately diluted in congressional map drawing. tell me how these are connected and the influence you think theyll have. >> well the voting rights cases very important. as you say, the question is whether, an alabama court will have -- alabama had to draw a second majority district in which african americans voted the ma...

The key question is whether president putin will achieve his political objectives through military means. and how long can ukraine hold out on its own? jonathan beale, bbc news. oil prices surged to their highest level in seven years as a result of the military action in ukraine. uk wholesale gas prices also rose sharply today, up by 60%, threatening to push up heating bills even further. while the uk gets very little of its oil and gas from russia directly, there are concerns sanctions could co...

Defence _ capturing kyiv. so i think the defence of kyiv is vital to the position— defence of kyiv is vital to the position of the ukrainian forces. the key— position of the ukrainian forces. the key question is whether president putin will achieve his political objectives through military means. and how long can ukraine hold out on its own? jonathan beale, bbc news. oil prices surged to their highest level in seven years, as a result of the military action in ukraine. uk wholesale gas price...

Control. western intelligence officials fear they could become encircled. the us and britain are among the few countries that have supplied ukraine with weapons, but these are mostly short range and i take and surface to air missiles. the best chance may be to defend the cities. the key question is whether president putin will achieve his political objectives through military means. and how long can ukraine hold out on its own? they have targeted certain we look at how the oligarchs influence th...

When you test message someone something on your work phone and pole see what you are texting on a federal work phone and it ems that you have skin in the game against a political candidate atop the food chain trying to get into the white house, doesnt it make it complicated for everybody and make it look like there might be something untoward going on at the fbi in a very fair question? >> i think thats a very fair point and a very tear question and im glad that ranking member cummings asked it....

Indicted. and thats why he thinks mr. trump would not have to comply with any subpoena from the special counsel. but could plead the fifth if he is forced to comply. what did you make of all that? and whats fact and what is fiction? >> well, the first question is whether or not mr. giuliani is serving the president well as an attorney or whether he is more taking on the role of a public relations manager for the president. given the volume of material that he needs to master in order to advise t...

Demonstrated that mueller will go after lawyers and will go after them regardless of how small the violation may appear. he wants people to tell the truth. so i think that message is very clear. any lawyers who are involved in this are going to have to testify truthfully, or there will be consequences. >> and william, you recently wrote something that got a lot of attention in legal circles. you said trump likely fits the u.s. attorney manual definition of a target, a person against whom theres ...

President say, and once again im reading, he said it is no wonder so much of this stuff, hes meaning terrorism takes place, he seems to be blaming the justice system for that. hes wrong on that, right? >> well, i cant tell you how many cases when i get briefed in my threat briefings the fbi, homeland security and the intelligence community have stopped so many things from -- you know, the times square bombing that was going to take place just last month, that plot was stopped and disrupted. that...

Nieto. i think the american people should know how they are being represented by the foreign leaders. >> we should probably, colleen, point out, you were covering the white house, among other things, for "the wall street journal" and moved out to kansas city. so youre now among actual americans and tell us how high russia ranks on the list if we were to walk into kansas city and sit down for dinner, where would it rank on the subject matter that people are following? >> thats a good spot to go, ...