Procedural vote will take place this morning on the nominee. The confirmation vote later this afternoon. And the negotiations are continuing on a coronavirus aid package. Live coverage now here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will open the senate with prayer. The chaplain let us pray. O god our shield, we rejoice in the gift of your salvation. Look with favor upon our senators today, delivering them from fear and guiding them around the obstacles that hinder their progress. Lord, unite them for the common good of this great land. Lord, manifest your purposes to them, making clear your plans and guiding them with your love. Give them the wisdom to have confidence in your power, as you inspire them to use their talents as instruments of liberation and healing. Almighty god, have compassion upon our nation and world. We pray in your holy name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge a
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i just love you. donald trump got out there and just threw a temper tantrum. bring it, donald. show me what you got. to the surprise of costars and fans it wasn t enough for the film star margaret abe or its director, critical wig, to get inoculation. look, it was a good quarter. don t get me wrong. 3.3% lead estimates. the last quarter was a good quarter, 4.9%. absolutely. he gets his due. the fact that he would communicate to republican senators and congresspeople that he doesn t want us to solve the border problem because he wants to blame biden for is really appalling. joe biden bet on the american worker while donald trump blamed the american worker. the line here is mr. woodward has already filed an appeal. defendant trump ordered to pay $83 million to the writer, he jean carroll. i m not having anything thoughts on representing president trump. it is the proudest thing i could ever do. now is the time to make him pay for. now is the time to make him
hello everyone. welcome to the cnn newsroom. today the us and germany announced they are sending advanced level tanks to ukraine. this ends weeks of geopolitical squabbling and introducing what could be a game changer in the russian war in ukraine. it will take months for 31 american abrams tanks to reach the ukraine battlefield and there was no diplomatic arm-twisting behind the decision. they are the most capable tanks on the world and their extremely complex to operate and maintain. we are giving ukraine the parts and equipment necessary to sustain these tanks on the battlefield. .[indiscernible] germany did not force me to change my mind. i wanted to make sure we were all together. germany said it will dispatch 14 tanks to the troops. this move by the most powerful nato members opens the door for other allies to make contributions. the tanks will allow ukraine to go on the offensive and to retake occupied territory germany warns that the approval is extremely
add very says, but adversaries, but as neighbors. we can join forces. stop shouting and lower the temperature. without unity there is no peace. only bitterness and fury. there s no question that the republican party today is dominated, driven and intimidated by donald trump and the maga republicans. and that is a threat to this country. sean: coming up, utah republican congressman burgess owens. plus, the continuing fallout over the fbi sen unprecedented raid on former president trump s raid in florida. the 45th president speaking last night. it was not just my home that was raided last month, it was the hopes and dreams of every citizen who i ve been fighting for since the moment i came down the golden escalator [cheers and applause] in 2015. wanting to represent the people, wanting to stop the massive corruption of the country and determined to finally in this world put america first. sean: house intel committee member mike gallagher is here with the analysis on the f