now, santos was completely denying the allegations. he also was making a reference to the fact that this prospective staffer who is a former reporter made some audiotapes, recorded conversations with santos and then leaked them. but this is just the latest serious allegation in a long string of allegations against the embattled congressman. a long string that keeps on getting longer. melanie, thank you. it is the top of the hour. just a short time ago the pentagon defended the president s choice to delay shooting town a suspected spy balloon from china. a fight jet brought it down saturday. after the balloon crossed the continental united states, multiple republicans have criticized it calling it a weak response. but commander at norad says the intelligence gathered will be of value. there was a potential opportunity for us to collect intel where we had gaps on prior balloons. this gave us the opportunity to assess what they were actually doing, what kind of capabilit
apparently another room and he found her, brought her back and she was that it was violent, she alleges in the civil complaint, remember this is monetary damages, this is not a criminal case, but axl rose, his attorney released a statement and we want to say simply put, this incident never happened. though is it doesn t deny the possibility of a fan photo taken in passing, mr. rose has no recollection of ever meeting or speaking to the plaintiff and has never heard about these fictional allegations prior to today. and she also is famous, she was penthouse pet of the year in 1983 and wrote a book in 2014. keep us posted. thank you. giin the next few hours an announcement when the truce will begin. surprise delay in the agreement no hostages to be released before friday. and pause won t go ahead. the war continues until all our goals are achieved. and officials are still hopeful that the deal will happen. nobody doing any touchdown dancing here. still work to be d
disc disconnect? is this a messaging issue or a leadership issue? well, i ve been on the ballot a time or two, and what i know is that polls are a snapshot in time. but when you think about where we as a country on the heels of one of the most challenging times in the world s history, dealing with the pandemic, and all that it entailed, it is not surprising to me that people are discouraged and they don t see the silver lining. so the president of course has to continue to lean in on the messaging. i think as you look at what will happen over the next two years, it will be all about implementation, these things that have been passed. we saw in january the insulin cap come into play and i believe that as people see more and feel more of the changes that have been made by this administration, you will likely see those poll numbers change. but you don t govern by poll numbers. you govern with your eye on the prize. and for this president, that has