wagner group. but prigozhin, the man who met the mutiny, mr prigozhin said he had not tried to overthrow the government but was instead resisting attempts to bring the wagner group under control of the russian defence ministry. our russian correspondent reports. the last time we saw prigozhin, under a deal with the kremlin on saturday, the chief had pulled back his fighters in exchange for immunity from prosecution. and he agreed to move to belarus. it is not clear where he is now. belarus. it is not clear where he is ow- he is now. but today, mr prigozhin he is now. but today, mr prigozhin posted - he is now. but today, mr prigozhin posted this - he is now. but today, mr - prigozhin posted this message. he had tried to he did not try to overthrow the government he just wanted to stop wagner group from being disbanded and those made mistakes in the special military operation against ukraine. to reassert his authority, president putin had security chiefs at a late night
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from spying on the state government. that the debt ceiling showdown has begun both sides are examining spending cuts needed to balance america s budget. west virginia senator joe manchin on what he is willing to support to unleash americans energy assets. plus the people of east palestine, ohio after pete buttigieang showed up three weet after the traie n derailment.t and then claim to bebi on privae time as president bide tn jetted off to ukraine and poland. are you going down there? are you going down there at alln yes i am. when you going? i wilg?l share that when i am ready. thank you. [inaudible] maria: all this is president trumf idenp headed to east palee with water and supplies for the region.ot we have tolted you loud and clear you ar se not forgotten. you are not forgotten. we stand for you, we prayo stayr you we stay with you in your fight to get answers and accountability you deserve.a, the community a shinier tough a and resilient heart ofme americ. t
you don t want to miss that. first the bad news. the world has completely turned upside down under our pathetic excuse for a president who doesn t know what day of the week it is. none other than america s hostile enemies now. they have no fear or respect for joe biden. not china, not iran and definitely not russia. putin s thugs, as we talked about last night, took down a u.s. reaper drone over international waters which, in most case, most presidents would view as an act of war. it would be some military response. what did biden do in response? pretty much nothing. actually worse than nothing. the white house started to make excuses for putin s risky behavior. they called it an accident. really? anyone here believe it s an accident? probably was they said it s probably unintentional. probably was the result of a confidence of these russian pilots. does anybody here believe there are incompetent fighter jet pilots that not once, but twice dumped jet fuel on top of our dron
u.s. military sites. i told them to shoot it down. what specifically was the chinese government looking for? how might the incident affect the u.s.-china relationship. marco rubio joins me ahead. making his case. president biden gears up to address a divided congress. the state of the union and the state of our economy is strong. ahead of the suspected 2024 bid, how will he make his pitch? i ll speak to cabinet secretary pete buttigieg next. debt dilemma. biden and speaker mccarthy plan another meeting as democrats wait for the gop to put their cards on the table. are these the numbers that could come to a deal and avert financial catastrophe. baip chair of the house problem solvers caucus will join me in moments. hello. i m jake tapper in washington where the state of our kbrun june is deflated. the u.s. military is recovering the remnants of a 90-foot-long suspected chinese spy balloon shot down just off the south carolina coast on saturday after an f-22 rap