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rampant voter fraud in the 2020 election. a lie so hazardous to the democracy that an insurrection at the capitol didn t break the spell. in his op-ed this weekend manchin spesk cli came out against changes to the filibuster that would have allowed democrats to advance legislation with a simple majority vote and manchin didn t just assert that the loyalty to the filibuster is out of a bleefr that it does more good than harm but manchin chose the legislation to make official the declaration of independence from the facts around the gop assault on voting rights at the very moment that president biden signaled the urgency. from the washington post reporting on that it comes as biden intensified his rhetoric against republican-led efforts to restrict voter access at the state level. it also serves as a washing that manchin will not bend despite the pressure to drop his demands for bipartisan deals at a time few seem possible. the reality of this very political moment is somethi
such great music. good morning to our viewers here in the united states and all around the world. it is friday, january 21st. i m john berman. brianna is on tonight. kasie is here with me. nice to see you. nice to see you, too, john. what an icon. we begin with sad, breaking news. the death of rock star and actor meat loaf, the grammy award-winning singer was tagged with the name meat loaf when he was had he 8 years old. it stuck. his bat out of hell album is one of the all-time best sellers in film. you saw it right there. my favorite role of his was eddie in the rocky horror picture show. the cause of death has not been released. in a statement on his facebook page said he died with his wife deborah by his side. an aspiring artist and beautiful man. from his heart to your souls, don t ever stop rocking. meat loaf was 74. john, it s amazing how much his music is just part of the landscape of our lives over the last so many decades. . well, you know, in the thousands
its eastern plank in the event of further russian aggression against ukraine. all of these things, to make clear to russia, the costs and consequences of its potential actions. we think that s the best and most effect yive way to convinc russia not to engage in further aggression against ukraine. ukraine is a very valued partner of the united states and other countries in europe as well, but our article v commitment extends to nato allies, something that we are deeply committed to. ukraine is not a member of nato. it s not covered by the article v commitment, but a determination to do everything we can to defend it and to prevent or to deter aggression directed toward it. and as i said, we will continue all of those efforts in the coming days and coming weeks, even as we test whether the path to a diplomatic resolution is possible. and i m sorry, the first part of the question? reporter: the dialogue between the presidents oh j, yes, thank you. what we ve agreed today i