From House Democrats. Its such a body blow to our democracy. Just how far reaching was this effort by the Justice Department . Hello, im dana bash in washington where the state of our union is trying to mend fences and build bridges. As President Biden is welcomed back to the club at the g7 summit in europe, he is also preparing for a closelywatched summit with russian president Vladimir Putin as tensions between the two countries continue to rise. The president will take questions from reporters this hour. We will bring that Press Conference to you live when it happens. In the meantime, the president s priorities here at home from infrastructure to Voting Rights have run smack into the reality of a 50 50 senate. And late this week, a stunning new revelation prompted an uproar on capitol hill and beyond. We learned the trump Justice Department seized Cell Phone Data from the former president s political enemies including members of congress. And joining me now exclusively is the House
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he thinks its his mission to reunite the slavic nations, therefore, worrying about the economy in the next weeks or months is not drives his thinking. that said, though, he certainly understands the united states has a gdp and economy ten times of russia, he understands when you put the eu together with the united states, we have $40 trillion gdp. they have $2 trillion. he understands the united states military spends about ten times as much as the russian military, even though they ve made some advances in the past five, ten years. we understand this to be true. he knows better than most what happened when 300 mercenaries tried to cross and it ended badly for all of them in about five minutes. does he, i guess my question is, is he so isolated from facts?
will circle back to the china question, senator sasse. the chinese will not call this an invasion despite the fact they understand economically, their economy slowed down, there s zero covid policy has been an absolute disaster, omicron sweeping across hong kong and will soon sweep across the entire country. they are not in a strong position and yet they seem to be siding with a country that has a gdp smaller than texas instead of the united states and the eu whose gdp is well over $40 trillion. what do we do? first of all, when you asked at the beginning of this segment what do nebraskans think or what do conservatives think on the ground? one of the sort of reasonable arguments i heard people say is but isn t china our long-term threat? it s the expansionism of the chinese party the number one geopolitical threat of 2030? i think the answer is yes. that means not that you can be
of the russian economy, given the weight of the sanctions that eventually europe and the united states will get to, given the fact he is now confronting about $40 trillion of gdp per year with the united states and the eu, while, again, his gdp is about $1.5 trillion. they don t have the money, they don t have the ability to withstand this, do they? in the long term, no. in the long term, no. but what david ignatius, my former boss, pointed out so effectively is that sanctions take time to make any impact and the financial arrangements of the oligarchic world with all of the precautions that they ve taken in building up financial reserves over time, in the short term putin can absorb it or at least he thinks he can. i think what history has shown is that empire is extremely