Continues. Host welcome back. I am joined by a Carnegie Endowment for International Peace senior fellow, Aaron David Miller. He was a former state Department Middle east analyst and negotiator in both republican and electronic and democratic administrations. Welcome to the program. Talk about the potential u. S. Iran prisoner swap. I will put the screen for our viewers with the outline is. Iranpected to release five erican detainees. E u. S. Will free five iranian nationals serving prison sentences for viol sanctions on iran. And tehran will have access to 6 billion of oil revenue for humanitarian needs. What do you make of that agreement . Guest it has been in work for multiple for quite some time. Negotiating with a parent organization, which the u. S. Has done before, is not a good thing but needs to be compared to the alternative. The president is saying, do not compare me to the almighty, compare me to the alternative. As horrible as it is and republicans have been quite clear abo
Host good morning, it is friday, august 18. Here are stories that we covered this week. First responders search for victims as the death toll climbs. President biden has a trip scheduled to view the damaged there on monday. And georgia charges that trump tried to overturn the 2020 election in that state. What is your top story of the week . Republicans call republicans 202 7488001, democrats 202 7488000, independents 202 7488002. Text us at 202 7488003 be sure to list your first name and your state. And you can also join us on social media on facebook and twitter. At cspan wj. I will share with you the headline on axios with hawaii. Death toll an estimated 1300 missing. The death toll is currently 111 people. The First Responders who search through the aftermath in 9 11 are now involved in this search as well as 20 could diver dogs. And Emergency Management leader resigned citing Health Concerns after the deadly fire. The White House Briefing about the recovery effort in maui we have a
Bret im bret baier. This is americas newsroom. 55 People Killed and expected to rise as Rescue Crews Comb through the rubble of neighborhoods. The sheer scale of the devastation there. They turned a tropical paradise into what is called an apocalypse. Officials are scrambling to find shelter for thousands left homeless. Dana putting more stress On Fire Crews who have been working around the clock, bret. This happened quickly. The devastation on day two here im afraid what people will end up finding. They have so many people still missing. Bret the most amazing thing. Some of the video that started coming out a couple days ago are the people jumping into the ocean to avoid the flames. The devastation is unbelievable. Now federal authorities are trying to get as much as they can to these people who have lost everything. Dana one more point on this. Will cain spent a lot of time there as a child and throughout his adult life and he has been giving us some information how close knit this c
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I am maria bartiromo. It is monday, october, 23, 8 00 a. M. On 2 east coast, all eyes on middle east this morning israel preparing to launch ground offensive against gaza white house says to wait, in order to secure american hostages taken by hamas, World Leaders also want watching iran hezbollah does not join this fray as texas senator ted cruz told me on sunday morning futures yesterday, iran may have been closer to the white house, than anybody knew watch this. Malley was joe bidens chief negotiator for iran an incredible iran, three of rob malleys top advisers inner circumstancel relied on in rainian operatives records to Iranian Foreign minister one discusses with foreign minister his loyalties with government of iran there to do whatever they direct, including, making the message from within the federal government that that there is new york wrong with iran having a Nuclear Stockpile you literally have three iranian spies working in senior positions directly around u. S. Governme