Three hours. Afterwards the two president s held separate News Conferences but hit some of the same tones and themes, Mutual Respect and optimism tempered by realism. I did what i came to do. The bottom line is i told President Putin we need to have some basic rules of the road that we can all abide by. I made it clear to him that i believe. Consequences of that would be devastating for russia. I dont think hes looking for a cold war with the United States. President putin seemed to be looking for the right category for mr. Biden, among the four u. S. President s he has met with during his 20 years leading russia. Translator he is very balanced, professional man, its obviously clear that he is very experienced and it seems to me that we did speak the same lan language. Certainly doesnt imply that we must look into each others eyes and find a soul or swear eternal friendship. Our chief National Affairs correspondent jeff zeleny is live in geneva. Good morning. Youve now had some time to
Three hours. Afterwards the two president s held separate News Conferences but hit some of the same tones and themes, Mutual Respect and optimism tempered by realism. I did what i came to do. The bottom line is i told President Putin we need to have some basic rules of the road that we can all abide by. I made it clear to him that i believe. Consequences of that would be devastating for russia. I dont think hes looking for a cold war with the United States. President putin seemed to be looking for the right category for mr. Biden, among the four u. S. President s he has met with during his 20 years leading russia. Translator he is very balanced, professional man, its obviously clear that he is very experienced and it seems to me that we did speak the same lan language. Certainly doesnt imply that we must look into each others eyes and find a soul or swear eternal friendship. Our chief National Affairs correspondent jeff zeleny is live in geneva. Good morning. Youve now had some time to
Degrang in geneva before heading into the first round of talks. They lasted about two hours, the two president s as well as Secretary Of State Antony Blinken, Russian Foreign minister sergey lavrov. Larger groups under way trying to hash out a possible agreement. Good morning to you. Im jim sciutto Live In Geneva. Great to have you there, jim. Im poppy harlow live in new york. The sitdown comes as President Biden looks to send a clear meggs to his russian counterpart in a relationship he says has reached a low point. So what can the two leaders accomplish over the course of today . Theres a lot on this agenda from nuclear arms to Climate Change to recent cyberattacks and a potential Prisoner Swap for rusamericans detained in russian. There will not be a joint news conference. Our team is covering every angle. We begin coverage with cnn chief National Affairs correspondent jeff zeleny just outside the building where the meeting is taking place. Tell us whats happening right now. We were
Degrang in geneva before heading into the first round of talks. They lasted about two hours, the two president s as well as Secretary Of State Antony Blinken, Russian Foreign minister sergey lavrov. Larger groups under way trying to hash out a possible agreement. Good morning to you. Im jim sciutto Live In Geneva. Great to have you there, jim. Im poppy harlow live in new york. The sitdown comes as President Biden looks to send a clear meggs to his russian counterpart in a relationship he says has reached a low point. So what can the two leaders accomplish over the course of today . Theres a lot on this agenda from nuclear arms to Climate Change to recent cyberattacks and a potential Prisoner Swap for rusamericans detained in russian. There will not be a joint news conference. Our team is covering every angle. We begin coverage with cnn chief National Affairs correspondent jeff zeleny just outside the building where the meeting is taking place. Tell us whats happening right now. We were
Constituents before the needs of other interests. From what i have seen bipartisanship is not working. There is no bipartisanship. You have to get rid of the filibuster to get the policies we need passed. Manchin said hes not going to do that. Right, thats why we are here. This is narrowing to an unavoidable choice for democrats. Mcconnell already said publicly that hes 100 focused on stopping joe biden and his actions speak louder. Another white house meeting with a group of senators of stalled talks. Biden moving the curve of gun violence through Executive Action that dont require any gop votes. The department is announcing as i just did of the major crack down. We have an opportunity to come together now as democrats and republicans, as fellow americans of our democracy to keep each other safe. This should not be a red or bluish. It is an american issue. We are not changing the american constitution, we are enforcing it. Progressives are calling biden to go faster and harder and big