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>> you know, robert gibbs, it is sort of the height of cynicism to even put these things at a policy level, i understand the politics and i think all of the reporting on this is spot on. but that is because of the republican efforts to position these things as impossible to co-exist. the truth is the best policing is the most sort of in touch with the community and those are the best examples that can model the reforms they're working on in the senate. just talk about the reality of being able to do both of these things at the same time. >> yeah, and you mentioned that community based policing...

You, at what point, are we there yet or not, that you call on the new president, president biden, who i know you agree with on many things, that at a policy level, not in cases, get more involved in changing the way the doj runs or are you not at that point yet? >> well, we are at a very similar point. i introduced legislation last year which we'll be reintroducing in the next month, something called protecting our democracy act. it's a comprehensive package, what i'm calling our own post watergate reforms to strengthen the independence of the justice department, to strengthen enforcement of t...

Many conversations about the disturbing dynamic, really, personally and in the way he acted and at the policy level between the ex-president and vladimir putin. i want to read you some "new york times" reporting about how that has left this president cleaning up his predecessor's mess. mr. putin has already signalled that he will reject any criticism of the kremlin's handling of the navalny case by claiming that the u.s. has no standing to lecture others. at russia's marquee annual economic conference in st. petersburg last week, putin repeatedly invoked the arrests of the capitol rioters in w...

Of these united states can be indicted for criminal offenses. >> are you saying now as a candidate that attorney general james was wrong to put her stance out there for voters? and when you just said, oh, this will be hard, what's going to be a lot harder is if cy vance indicts the trump organization. shouldn't voters have some idea at a policy level what you might do with what the incumbent da's case load is? >> yeah. well, i'm not saying anything about attorney general james or what in what context she said those things. but what i am telling you is that i think voters understand that i can'...

Apprehensions at the border there. what's going on? >> the incentives are there for the smugglers to keep trying to get people over here. they make 6,000 to 8,000 per person. so as for report just said, it doesn't matter if it's drugs or people. they make over the years billions of dollars. and we have to understand that if we don't take this incentive away and address both the push factors and the bull factors, we're going to keep talking about this year after year. >> but congressman, why is it happening now? why in the month of may is this astonishing number? is there something on the polic...