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About our elections. but to me, those sit with the trend of american presidents kind of having to talk up american conceptualism and convince other people. >> the timing is now is just ironic. you have specifically china in pushing back on the summit saying, look at what happened in the united states january 6th, people storming the capitol. you had china and russia doing a joint op-ed and hungary saying, you have half of americans who dont believe the results of the 2020 election. what kind of ...

Sick loved one. but, look, theres a risk with going with this bipartisan proposal for joe manchin. and that is -- im sorry, for joe biden. president joe biden. and that is if he gives these moderates what they opt the front end, they may not support him on the back end. hes really at this crossroads now. democrats want these assurances from the centrist. theyre not getting them right now. but, you know, president biden wants to try bipartisanship. what is he going to do and how is he going to ge...

Way they viewed this summit saying -- talking about the u.s. wanted to contain russia, saying statements about containment dont ease the atmosphere ahead of the summit. and some indications from the russians about the kind of things that perhaps there may be agreement on. so talking about the ambassadors who, of course, are not in moscow or in washington right now, the chief -- the foreign policy adviser for the kremlin saying the sentiment is that depending on the results of the summit, the amb...

U.s. farm relations are recovering this morning today north korea responded to the presidents cancellation of the singapore summit saying, quote, we would like to make known to the u.s. side once again that we have the intent to sit with the u.s. side to solve problems regardless of ways at any time. the president stopped to talk with reporters on the south lawn earlier today calling the statement from north korea very nice. >> were going to see what happens. were talking to them now. it was a v...

The other issue of security at the summit is isis and its moves into southeast asia. but lets start with north korea. the u.s. is here in the shape of secretary of state rex tillerson to try to pile on the pressure of north korea after two more long range north korean nuclear missile tests. this year, 134 tests altogether, two nuclear missile tests last year. the u.s. says enough is enough. its trying to isolate north korea, b the already isolated nation even further. ideally, it would like to p...