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Priti patel, says "strong and decisive new leadership" of the metropolitan police is now needed to restore public confidence. she also says the challenges facing the force are stark and sobering. it follows the resignation of dame cressida dick as commissioner, who says she lost the confidence of the mayor of london, despite her view that she could bring change to a beleaguered force. the met has suffered a string of high profile scandals, over misogyny, racism and homophobia. our home affairs c...

Nuclear iran couldnt be avoided. senator chris murphy called the meeting sobering and shocking. former secretary of defense for policy during the obama administration, michele flournoy. this is one of the reasons we wanted to get you on the show and get this topic out there, you know, with all of the other -- with ukraine and russia, i dont think people realized what was going on with iran. here they are, so let me ask you this. what are we negotiating with them now? are we begging them back in ...

Immediate threat to lives and property right now. the fire broke out overnight amid high temperatures and winds. officials say they expect it to spread quickly. part of the pacific coast highway is closed. take a look at that. thats a pretty long cloud of smoke. well bring you updates as we get them. up next, senator ben cardin joins us the day after the biden administration warns senators about irans nuclear capability. one senator calling it, quote, sobering and shocking. well get senator ca...

Like madeleine albright, your mother. i have talked to other immigrants that were chased out of europe in the 1930s, whether it was italy or germany or poland or czechoslovakia. theyre the ones that come up and offer us the most intense warning, not just about donald trump but saying it can happen here. you dont -- >> yes. >> -- think it can happen here. we didnt think it could happen. >> thats when it starts. >> we didnt think it could happen austria, we didnt think it could happen in czechoslo...

Talks with putin, president biden stonewalled by months of unsuccessful diplomatic conversations with russia had promised to hit the country and putin personally with devastating economic sanctions to bring an end to the nord stream 2 national gas pipeline, should russia invade its neighbor, that is important because russia gets a lot of money from exporting oil. also new today, president biden approved a plan to use u. s. troops and poland, also a nato country, to help evacuate americans from u...

Cant be verified and at the same time there are cyber attacks on the military sites in this country as well as some of the major banks. >> i think, erin, what it tells me is that i should continue paying attention to what the russians are doing, not what they are saying, and im pretty sure. i mean, who else would conduct an attack like this on the ukrainian, as you said, armed forces and ministry of defense, and their two largest banks, it would only be the russian government at this moment in t...

That is not a good sign. and the buildup that weve never seen before, on the european content, an invasion that we havent seen the likes of since world war ii is quite concerning. >> but dont you you think that the russians know, putin knows how severely punished they would be by the sanctions not just from the u.s. but from all of europe, for all practical purposes, it would have a devastating impact on the russian economy and the russians would lose thousands of casualties. >> you would think ...

Condemnation. the world will not forget. >> reporter: white house officials tell me they have been weighing the president giving these remarks for the past several weeks. the president wanting to dlaifr a carefully calibrated message. the president according to white house press secretary felt it was a necessity to deliver a clear message to the american people, not just about the stakes or what may happen at home but about the overall picture and why its so important. >> the president did not m...

>> i appreciate it. i want to turn now to cnn global affairs analyst susan glasser. good evening to you. this is the first time the president is saying putin has made the decision to attack and is going to target the capital of kyiv. biden also tweeting tonight, were calling out russias plans not because we want a conflict but because we are doing everything in our power to remove any reason russia may give to justify invading ukraine. is there any way that hed make a statement like this without...

Heat and you have unemployment start to rise. thats what we saw in 1973 in response to the opec oil embargo, and that really triggered a bad recession in the mid-1970s, yet an inflationary spiral that we couldnt get out of, so you lose both your jobs and lose living standards because youre paying higher prices at the same time. >> reporter: how to position yourself for that, swunk offers a potential strategies. if you can do it, pay down debt, especially credit card debt. put off high ticket pur...