And lauren egan, white house reporter for politico. and brian, i will start with you. how did this vote all come together? and i know the winter storm sort of pushed everybody to act quickly, plus the holiday, obviously, that was part of this collaboration to get it done. yes, there is no doubt about that. this was not an easy process for members of congress at all. and any time you re voting on $1.7 trillion spending package, and then you add into the fact that when you have a piece of legislation that has been running up against the end of a congress, you have members just trying to latch on other priorities at the last minute. that s what you saw with the electoral counteract and some other provisions within this bill. it is going to run into some road blocks, and you know, we saw republican members in the senate attempt to try and push through an extension of title 42 in the 11th hour and that required chuck schumer to negotiate a way out of that. but ultimately, they got it do
This incident. so far we haven t gotten an official statement following these latest news and developments coming from the polish president, but yesterday the president did act quickly, making that phone call to the polish president as well as convening that emergency meeting to make clear that the u.s. would wait for more intelligence and also help in that investigation. but it comes at a moment when those tensions between russia and ukraine are incredibly high and any involvement of a nato member country like poland certainly raises the ante, but in this case the white house trying to take a methodical and cautious approach. president biden is flying back from bali to the united states. defense secretary lloyd austin said that the u.s. will continue to support poland as this investigation unfolds. arlette saenz, certainly explains the caution we have heard in those recent hours including last night. joining us to discuss retired army brig adrian general mark
In the order expediting the judge who signed that order indicated he consulted with the chief judge. and that they had agreed that they would put together a special panel that could quickly hear oral arguments in this case, after all of the briefs were filed, and be ready to make a decision. the 11th circuit signaled a strongly as it could, it was ready to go ahead quickly, so certainly more quickly than the former presidents had requested. since he wasn t at all on board with this notion of expediting the appeal. and ultimately, that may be a factor that the supreme court relies on. pretty heavily. saying there is no reason for us to act quickly. trump hasn t asked for it, and the 11th circuit is up to the job. bradley moss, your let s let s imagine for a moment that your client s boris epshteyn. and he brings you into today s new york times, and he shows you to you and says, turns out that christina bob has told the
Will defer to the 11th circuit. this order in the 11th circuit to expedite the case means that it will move very, very quickly in the order expediting the judge who signed that order indicated he had consulted with the chief judge and that they had agreed that they would put together a special panel that could quickly hear oral argument in this case, after all of the briefs were filed, and be ready to make a decision. the 11th circuit signaled a strongly as it could, it was ready to go ahead quickly, so certainly more quickly than the former presidents had requested since he wasn t at all on board with this notion of expediting the appeal. and ultimately, that may be a factor that the supreme court relies on. pretty heavily. saying there is no reason for us to act quickly. trump hasn t asked for it, and the 11th circuit is up to the job. bradley moss, your let s let s imagine for a moment that