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i m martha maccallum. today the story asks the questions that face our country in a very big way right now. so where will we be if putin can take what he wants in ukraine? will he be emboldened, where will he go next? what happens here at home in the president and congress can t put a stop to this? thousands of people in the country on a daily basis. what happens if we allow anti-semitism to take a deeper hold here? what would that mean? and if we allow i ran to relentlessly hammer our bases and ships aiming at our forces unchecked over a long period of time? what will they do next? and who do americans want to take on these potentially existential issues for our country? that comes down to the 2024 election. so this hour, senator lindsey graham, general jack keane, andy mccarthy, marc thiessen and howie kurtz. first, this. right now just moments ago, you saw it live, president biden met in the oval office in front of a roaring fire with president zelensky of ukraine. ....
white house where president joe biden is set to hold a press conference with volodymyr zelensky. eight republicans want aid for ukraine tied to border security. and more than 100 attacks on u.s. forces by iranian proxies. when that presser gets underway, we ll take you there. first to the crisis at the border and the battle over the border on capitol hill. talks are underway right now. john thune will be here in a moment. but for the latest, we go to aishah hasnie with the very latest. aishah? hey, good afternoon to you, charles. several senate republicans i can tell you right now are looking at the white house and they want the president, president biden, to get involved directly in these border talks. we ll see if his time is meeting will convince him of doing that. we know the white house is involved. big developments in the last hour. i can tell you that house that homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas and white house aides are meeting with senate negot ....
For $50 worth of gas. nationwide on average, gas prices are down a few cents from last week s record high but that relief may only be temporary and things still could get worse. the international energy agency is warning the global oil market could face its biggest supply crisis in decades if opec doesn t increase its output. secondly, the world s battered supply chain is facing yet another threat apart from the war in ukraine. china is facing its worst covid outbreak since the early days of the pandemic and has locked down several major cities including china s silicon valley. the lockdowns have forced factories to shut down stopping production of everything from electronics like the iphone to cars from volkswagen toyota. folks business reports 34 shipping vessels are now holding off the coast compared to just seven a year ago. today, the white house said it s keeping a close eye on this ....
Believe he was a black lives matter protester, he himself was white, grabbed the mic from the people, this is what the press secretary tweeted out. this is what black folks who support pete experience on twitter, white men grabbing the mic, insulting us, all in support of certain white male candidates. careful, your racism is showing. i am not supporting mayor pete and i feel black lives matter should put pressure on him but for that guy to jump up whether some people say he is a person of color, the bottom line he s not black and the key word is black lives matter. he had no right to jump up and question the authenticity of black people in the room. he needs to stay out of black folks business. you can be an ally but you cannot lead. a lady or individual had a cane, threatening this guy, you ....
Trillion which is sure to recoke fuss america s attention on runaway debt. stuart varney from folks business. good morning. is there a certainty that the debt ceiling will rise or can republicans stop it? after the mess last year an agreement the increase in the debt ceiling would be virtually automatic and so it is they may pass a resolution of disapproval but this is will happen. bill: where will we be, stuart? just over 16 droll trillion in total. that means our debt will be significantly bigger than the size of our economy. perhaps more importantly by election day of this year, we will be spending almost 10 billion dollars every week on interest payments alone. bill: that is remarkable. get to the election in a moment here. this request is part of a deal back in august, right? yes it was. late in the year, 2011. there was such confrontation ....