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Lawrence in this entire spate of laws that have been passing there are so many terrible things like theyre trying to get rid of sunday morning voting to try to stop sole balls and trying to stop black voters of course theyre going to vote on sunday mornings. this idea that we might have a partisan legislature overturning the will of the people and deciding who really won the election based on who they wanted to win is so dangerous and its true that hr4 does not have anything in it that will addr...

To global pandemic. stephanie, let me ask you how important is all of this forjoe biden, do you think? it is his first overseas trip as president and, you know, some people are saying, actually, he shouldnt be seeing putin at all. he is rewarding putin by even having that face—to—face meeting with him. yes, absolutely. many people are questioning what he is hoping to achieve by meeting him. for putin, the meeting itself is a victory. it signals his acceptance on the global stage, you know, a...

Messages from this administration amid this spate of ransomware attacks. the first is, you know, please dont pay this ransom, but they certainly understand there are companies that are going to be in a very tough spot. colonial pipeline is a perfect example of that. if colonial pipeline essentially hadnt paid the ransom -- and the reason they did, they said, is because they wanted to get their operations up and running. they didnt know how long the attack would last. the government understands t...

Appears there was good news to be had for the operators of the colonial pipeline. >> evan perez thank you for your reporting and breaking news. bring us back anything as soon as you get more developments. thank you very much. >> sure. now more gun violence and heart break across america. at least 14 people were killed and dozens more injured in a spate of mass shootings throughout the weekend. several of the victims are young children. >> in new york, a 10-year-old boy was shot and killed satu...

Stephanie, let me ask you how important is a lot this for joe biden, do you think? it is his first overseas trip as president and, you know, some people are saying, actually, he should not be seeing putin at all. he is rewarding putin by even having that face—to—face meeting with him. yes, absolutely. many are questioning what he is hoping to achieve by meeting him. for putin the meeting itself is a victory. it signals his acceptance on the global stage, you know, and as thomas pointed out t...

Be meeting here with putin for that summit. how significant will this trip be in confronting the cyberattacks? what could he possibly do or say that would make putin back all? >> well, lindsey, i think its critical that the president be tough with president putin. make it clear to him that this series of activities which began months and months ago with the solar storm attack where the russians work -- u.s. government agencies has continued with the usa a few weeks ago. and then this spate of ra...

You know, and there is a very long list of issues that biden will no doubt raise and admonish putin for. everything from the poisoning and jailing of the russian opposition activist navalny, the spate of cyber attacks that have happened in the us emanating from hackers in russia. now, we dont know to what extent that is sanctioned by the russian government but that is certainly another bone of contention between the two but, you know, i think it kind of reflects bidens worldview that he tends to...

You dont always set out to be a rock star. but when the spotlight finds you. you become one anyway. ♪ ♪ ♪ its grilled cheese time. ♪ ♪ yeah, its time for grilled cheese. ♪ ♪ after we make grilled cheese, ♪ ♪ then were eating grilled cheese. ♪ ♪ because its time. ♪ ♪ yeah. ♪ ♪ time for grilled cheese. ♪ were learning more this weekend about a spate of recent cyberattacks aimed at big targets but trickled down to disrupt every day american arms. the chief lawmaker...

Lets begin with the commends. is the u.s. power grid very vulnerable in your view right now? >> unfortunately, the answer is yes. i think the lesson we are learning from the recent spate of attacks is that hathis is gog to get worse before it gets better. its not just the energy sector. its our ability to get everything from a hamburger, because of beef processing plants, to hospitals being shut down and our ability to get x-rays, to gasoline at the pum wpump. lesson we are learning is that all ...

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