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In some of the former eastern soviet countries and if the russian president chooses diplomacy there will be a meaningful diplomatic engagement from the united states beginning on january 10th with those conversations scheduled between the u.s. and russian officials. one thing a senior administration official said they did not come away with after this call was a clear he sense of vladimir putins intentions. instead of focusing on his words, this official told us that the u.s.s focus on actions b...

Derek van dam for us. new york marking one year si since the violent attack. a candle light vigil was held on the capitol steps mostly attended by democratic members of congress. on january 6 of last year, trump supporters stormed the building hoping to stop certification, of course, of joe bidens victory, all of it based on false claims from trump that the election was stolen. president biden condemned his predecessor, but predicted better days ahead. have a listen. >> i know how difficult de...

Republicans alike, taking a stand demanding the senate step up to protect voting rights. not soon, but now. two of those mayors on what is at stake after the break. later, perspective or propaganda? fox news now forcing sitting senators to repent for not being their backup singers. is there any way to cut through that echo chamber? ill ask the president of media matters straight ahead on "american voices." superpowers from a spider bite? i could use some help showing the world how liberty mutu...

Peacefully. wow. i want to bring in cnn political k commentator scott jennings, nice to see you, a majority of republicans dont consider january 6 insurrection, say violence justified against the government 40%, 70% say bidens presidency isnt lejgitimate. as a republican yourself how does this concern you? >> well the possibility for violence in the future, just had some earlier in the year and obviously this is a huge step up from where weve been at the conclusion of our elections. we have had ...

Decades. there has been a lot of press coverage about people quitting their jobs. well todays report tells you why. americans are moving up to better jobs with better pay, with better benefits. thats why they are quitting their jobs. this isnt about workers walking away and refusing to work. it is about workers able to take a step up to provide for themselves and their families. this is the kind of recovery i promised and hoped for for the american people where the biggest benefits go to the peo...

Theres a fight on how to signify with this day today, will mean in our countrys collective memory. earlier today, president joe biden offered his vision of january 6th, as something of a historic inflection point. >> so now, lets step up, where the next chapter in american history. were january 6th marks at the end of democracy, but the beginning of a renaissance of liberty and fair play. i did not seek this weight brought to this capitol one year ago today, but i will not shrink from it either....

So, this time last year, congress was in the process of counting the 2020 electoral votes, after a mob of rioters stormed the capitol and disrupted the process. even after that attack, some republicans still objected to legally cast votes in several states. and in the year since then, the former presidents big lie has spread even further. republicans all across the country who believe that lie are vying for key election posts and passing restrictive voting laws. but there is still time to turn t...

Thinking of this. i want to write a letter and find out what they are going to do about crime that theyve experienced it. do they see it differently? the way this is going is we are going to be venezuela. its total anarchy and chaos. there was no consequence, no punishment. we are sending political berliners to visit. we are sending people to prison who dont belong there and we are letting violent thugs walk. to our detriment. >> greg: turning into venezuela would be a step up especially if your...

Tonight, the u.s. economy reporting new records. unemployment rate hiding a pandemic-era low of 3.9%. 199,000 jobs added in december. now, thats far fewer than what economists had predicted. president biden, though, looking at the positive side of it. pointing to the total number of jobs added in all of 2021, which was 6.4 million coming oun on the hemos of the pandemic and all the jobs lost, it is the highest gain since records began in 1939. >> i think its historic day for our economic recover...

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