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Are taking it back, which is amazing. there are some details in there which stunned me about how badly prepared the russian forces were. some of them have been forced to return because they have got frostbite because they didnt have the right equipment for the conditions and the temperatures are in, they are wearing ukrainian boots because they are better for the conditions than the russian ones so, details like that. the less positive news is, from a security briefing from some us experts, sayi...

Friend. can you just describe the colin powell that -- that you knew personally and professionally? >> well, i think as one of the warmest, kindest, smartest, and patriotic people that i met. and i, first, met him in 199 -- 1988 when he was national security adviser and i was working for michael dukakis and he was entitled to a security briefing. so i arranged that. and then, um, i have to describe the first meeting when we were in office, i was ambassador to the u.n. and colin powell -- we were...

Bob, just stay with us. i want to bring in former secretary of state madeleine albright, who preceded colin powell and is a pioneer in her own right, the first woman to hold the job. secretary albright, thank you for being with us. im sorry its under these circumstances and im sorry for the loss of your friend. can you just describe the colin powell that you knew, personally and professionally? >> well, i think as one of the warmest, kindest, smartest and patriotic people that i met. and i first...

Wants to go. pelosi has run a tight ship and thats where these bills stand. >> we cant look at all of this intensive infighting without an eye toward 2022. that has to come into play here as well, doesnt it? >> for sure. off-year elections, opposition party tends to gain seats. razor-thin margin in the house, 50/50 margin with a tie break from kamala harris. so democrats who want to run the table can make a political arg argument. they also need to recognize they need more joe manchins in the se...

The man told police he was on patrol and began talking to them about things pertaining to white supremacy. police said in their report they do not know if he was planning to attend upcoming demonstrations or if he has ties to previous cases in the area. this arrest comes as the city is already on high alert. a rally in support of those arrested for their roles in the capitol riot called justice for j6 is set to be held this saturday in washington, d.c. law enforcement is taking steps to make sur...

Leagues put in going forward vaccine requirements like we do for concerts and restaurants in new york area. if that can be done larger, it is very safe. breakthrough infections are real. i want to comment we should continue to press understanding long term covid and how breakthrough infections may lead to that much lower rate, but for the average american vaccinated today, it is safe to be in society and participate in these events. >> thats great, great news. dr. patel, thank you so much. shaq ...

Republicans in california 2/1. odds are in newsoms favor. but there is concern if he was in fact recalled it could reverberate across the country and allow republicans to make claims it was a rejection of liberal and progressive policies. gavin newsom pursued very strict lockdowns when it comes to covid-19 as well as vaccination requirements, a lot of which republicans have fought against. you know, he raised taxes. he has been supportive of immigration reform. you know that is not unpopular in ...

Penlding while no wrong doing was found in 20 other cases. authorities said they didnt find sufficient evidence that any of the officers committed a crime. members of congress are expected to get a security briefing with law enforcement today about an upcoming rally at the u.s. capitol. authorities are bracing for potential clashes and unrest on saturday as far right groups are said to protest in support of those charged in the january 6th attack on the capitol. claiming theyre political prisone...

Lawmakers are trying to do the best they can to be prepared because they fear that they did not take the warning seriously enough leading into january 6. so theyre about to have a security briefing this morning. that is going to be important. how much of this latest arrest is going to factor into that security briefing. we still dont have an answer to, kate. >> well find out very soon. thank you, lauren. coming up for us, californias recall election is now in the final stretch. the mud slislin...

Consulate in los angeles, california. in regular contact with other saudi citizens who provided or are suspected of providing significant log gist call support to the first two hijackers to arrive in the u.s. in los angeles. one of those who provided that support to the two hijackers was omar a supposed student suspected of being a saudi intelligence official. he offered, quote, travel assistance, lodging with, and financing to the two hijackers. in response to the report, the 9/11 families yumt...