not default in 11 days when the u.s. government runs out of money and is unable to pay its bills. we have team coverage of all of these new developments. phil mattingly is in japan at the g7 summit. let s begin with melanie in washington, d.c. help us understand where things stand. is the president optimistic? reporter: what i would say is the talks have not blown up completely yet but they are hanging by a thread. after a weekend of rejected offers, installed talks, the negotiators were really looking for a much-needed reset and they may have gotten it in that phone call today between speaker mccarthy and president biden. they talked a little bit about biden s trip but most importantly they agreed to meet one on one tomorrow, while staff will resume negotiations later tonight. here s a little bit more about what mccarthy said. i believe it was a productive phone call. so at the end of the phone call what we agreed to do is we re going to have patrick mchenry get back tog
i feel so emotionally ill prepared for the a i future, and even the conversation about the a.i.. it really makes me feel like a luddite in the original sense of that term, which was, like a bunch of people that went with sledgehammers to factories and started breaking them. we were like, over our dead bodies we you or places and recognize us. yeah, a horse and buggy just got passed by a ferrari on the highway. anyway, welcome to our lives. my friend, have a good weekend. have a good show. thank you at-home for joining us this hour. this is the video that former trump attorney rudy giuliani called the smoking gun in the 2020 election. mr. giuliani claimed these georgia election workers in fulton county were stuffing ballots into suitcases, and passing around usb ports like they were sneaking, quote, vials of heroin or cocaine. mr. giuliani said this illegal activity was obvious to anyone. it turned out that was all a lie. the workers in this video we re putting ballo
reporter: hi, mike. from whistleblowers to sur styling americans, the fbi has had a lot to answer to this past week, starting on monday with the release of the durham report which concluded the agency did not have sufficient evidence to open investigation into then-candidate trump and, quote, our investigation also revealed that senior fbi personnel displayed a serious lack of analytical rigor towards or the information they received, especially from politically-affiliated persons and entities. this is an investigation with no basis, and that makes a lot of people mad. that hurt the previous administration for about two years. it is critical the american people understand how their government, their agencies have been turned on them, the taxpayer. reporter: republicans want durham to testify on capitol hill this week. there are democrats downplaying the report, some outright dismissing it. this is an investigation that started in a flawed manner, it was conducted in
st the far enough away that between here and washington, d.c. they stop to refuel in alaska. and so it s going to be a while until he gets back with home. a big part of the reason they came to hiroshima, the leader of the world s seven is largest economies, is to figure out what to do about a rising china, especially in this region. and the president got a question about chinese military actions, particularly the lack of contact there has been between general lloyd austin and his counterpart now that a hotline has been down, and the president had a fascinating answer where he explained why he thinks that things are so cool wean the u.s. and they that right now. we should have an open9 hotline. at the bali conference, that s what president xi and i agreed we were going to do and be with on k. and hen this silly balloon that was carrying two freight cars worth of spying equipment was flying over the united states, and it got shot down and everything changed. in terms of talki
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