at this hour stock sell-off. the u.s. market sharply lower at this hour because of worries about a europe-based bank. what s happening and why republicans hold a hearing with the border patrol chief at the texas border but all 15 democrats on the committee skipped it the latest sign of the immigration divide also in texas new details from inside that courtroom where a trump-appointed judge is hearing arguments over whether to pull an abortion pill off the market nationwide. presidential prescription. president biden in las vegas about to push his administration s new plan to lower the cost of prescription drugs. we ll bring you his remarks as soon as they start our reporters are fanned out all across the country following the latest developments. but we begin in the battleground state of nevada where any minute now president biden will speak about his plan to lower prescription drug prices mike memoli is traveling with the president. i think that state has one of or the
this is the 76th anniversary of this event. i want you to know i wasn t there because i was too young to make it up. these birds have a new appreciation of the word let freedom ring. president biden with some jokes during the turkey pardon at the white house yesterday. meanwhile his campaign is facing calls from fellow democrats to become more active and aggressive against donald trump. speaking of the former president, we ll explain what happened yesterday in the gag order hearing for his federal election interference case. and also ahead we ll bring you the latest in the hostage negotiations between hamas and israel, which appear to be centered on a pause in the fighting in gaza. good morning and welcome to way too early on this tuesday, november 21st. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. we ve got a lot to get isto this morning, and we ll begin with new polling that shows americans overwhelmingly supporting boosting security at the southern bord
but there is a pattern of behavior recently where there is a little more aggressive actions being conducted by the russians. we think we haven t completed our analysis as to why that s happening. and it wasn t just involving us. there were some incidents earlier with the british and some other nations as well so there s a pattern of behavior going on here and we have to figure out exactly what it is. i think that was one of the fundamental reasons for the secretary to call minister shoigu and one of the fundamental reasons for my call to general gerasimov go to nancy yusef, wall street journal. thank you general milley, i was wondering if you could clarify something you said earlier you said the u.s. has a lot of of allies and friends in the region referring to the black sea am i to take from that that the u.s. is prepared to send or request allied ships to go in and survey and possibly recover the drone, or is the expectation that the u.s. does not intend to recover the drone?
i think the platforms, the training, the sustaining, the maintenance we re providing will make a significant difference. and as we work through all of this with our allies and partners in detail today in the meeting, we are on pace. and that s in large measure due to the professionalism of our forces who are conducting the training and equipping but also forces around the around europe as the chairman pointed out, there are a number of countries that are conducting training in their countries. they re providing various platforms. and we re really focused on how we re going to sustain those platforms as well. so and nancy, on the question of the recovery piece, i wouldn t read too much into what i said we do have allies and friends in the region we don t have any naval surface vessels in the black sea at this time and we ll work up options. but as i said at the outset,
and so going forward, as biden gets ready to go to brussels, i think the question will be what can the international community do to actually change the conduct within ukraine itself. we haven t seen that happen. that s the tension you re seeing. on one hand, people will say, we need to do more to change the dynamics on the ground. on the other, we don t want to do so much that we ve turned this into a broader conflict that risks security across europe and threatens to actually make the situation worse, not better. nancy, yamiche, thank you both for bringing your expertise to the sunday show. thank you. thanks so much. coming up, an historic supreme court confirmation process begins tomorrow, but the gop is gearing up to take center stage. senator mazie hirono will join me next to preview this week s hearing. hearing. they re switching to t-mobile for business and getting more 5g bars in more places.