has inside of russia. when he refers to counterintelligence, he s not just talking about the work of the western intelligence services and intelligence service, although that s part of it, what he s concerned about is dissidents inside russia. and entire center responsible for not only monitoring but taking care of, like the russians say, liquidating dissidents. he s got to monitor it very, very carefully. and yeah, they re taking a lot of the casualties, those casualties going back to russia. what effect that will have, i think we re definitely looking to see. thank you, steve hall for the analysis. coming up, a monumental hearing at the supreme court. what the justices are saying and potentially hinting at thehe future of president biden s student forgiveness program.
people with disabilities could see their home care, nursing care cut back. there s so much at stake. and unfortunately, what s old is often new. we have seen maga republicans put the affordable care act on the table, on the chopping block, time and time again. and the president is going to remind people the catastrophic results that this country could face if there are cuts to this program. and i do want to ask you about that, because i think priscilla really laid it out well. you know, i understand that these proposals some proposals like this have been on the table in the past, but there really is no indication that they re on the table right now. is it really constructive to focus on things that were brought up years ago if they re not currently part of the talks? well, when you say that this has been put up for a vote more than 50 times when maga republicans have voted more than 50 times to cut this program, then it s certainly important to
and you talk about children being taken away from their parents. my children were taken away from me! a 30-day deadline now for every single government agency to scrub tiktok from government-issued phones. the biden administration issuing new guidance advising agencies and contractors delete the app from all devices. bite dance, tiktok s parent company, poses s a risk to national security. and this warship now the uss robert smalls renamed to honor a plblack man born into slavery. he was forced to serve into the confederate side of the civil war. finally, he piloted the ship out of the charlotte harbor back to the u.s. navy. he eventually became the captain of that ship, a member of congress. thanks for watching inside politics. abby phillip picks up our coverage right now.
real powers of the presidency and by way of that, his education secretary. because the main issue in this case is whether or not the biden administration, the education secretary can wipe away what is a sweeping amount of debt for millions of students. 40 million students or borrowers are eligible, 26 million so far have applied. 16 million were approved before this program was stopped by the lower courts and it remains blocked as the supreme court hears these arguments. this would really do away with up to $20,000 in debt for a number of, millions of borrowers here. the solicitor general arguing for the biden administration is saying that, yes, this administration has the power to wipe away some of this debt because of the heroes act. and that act, that statute, says that the education secretary can waive or modify loan provisions in the event of an emergency. the administration is pointing to the ongoing covid pandemic as
should be happening right now. when can we expect the president to sit down, once again, with congressional leaders on both sides of the aisle and hammer out an actual way forward on the debt limit and also to address some of the bipartisan concerns about spending and the long-term financial future of the country. well, abby, you know the president invited speaker mccarthy over to the white house to have a discussion. those lines of communication are still open. the president has made an entire career based on being able to get things done in a bipartisan manner. it s important to remind people that the debt ceiling has been raised repeatedly. many more times under republican presidents than not. and the president is very interested in having meaningful discussions with leaders of the republican party. but there are some things that he just will not compromise on. he will not compromise on social security. he will not compromise on cutting medicare coverage. he will not compromise on