And this is america s late news, fox news a night or can democratic leaders think president biden might have bought himself more time but voters appear to be more sceptical as the gaps, stuttering and stumbling just kind of kept on coming president biden spoke multiple times during his big boy news conference and he did not start off on the right foot pair. Loke wouldn t have picked vice president trump to be vice president if i did not think she was qualified to be. Trace: that was then not not the first mixup of the day. World leaders got jumbled at the nato summit. I want to handed over to the president that has as much courage as he has determination president putin. Trace: despite a growing number of members, 17 at last count calling on him to drop out, biden remains adamant he s not going anywhere. The senior national correspondent kevin corke s live with the latest on the followup from today s events per key. The president so lopressor obviously designed in part to allay concern
You would turn a war into a welfare program and you would turn your military into an ngo, that would him elliott ever but involved. You would spend trillion dollars truman s of dollars to do this but you would get nothing in return from that money apart frm dramatically increasing corruptd opium. You would run afghanistan so badly with such unbelievable stupidity and overbearing arrogance that by the end, much of the population would yearn for the return of brutal religious extremists. Then when it was finally time to go, you would ignore the relevant details of the withdrawal. If you wouldn t plan the exit, you would just hope for the best buried what could go wrong in a country controlled by the taliban? when crowds of desperate people showed up, as they notably would, begging to be evacuated, you big certain to give preference to the foreign nationals, the ones who might hate you and prefer sharia law to democracy. They would get the first seats on the plane. As for your own citizen
We re following multiple big developing stories tonight. New york governor andrew cuomo resigning trying to avoid impeachment while also attempting to undercut the sexual harassment allegations forcing him out. Plus delta variant putting children at risk. Nearly 94,000 children testing positive for covid in the past week. Why are some republican governors trying to punish schools for wearing masks in the classroom. And president biden celebrating passing the $1. 2 trillion bipartisan bil that included 19 republicans. After years and years of infrastructure week, we re in the couples of an infrastructure decade that i truly believe will transform america. We have proven we can come together to do big things, important things for the american people. If passed by the house, the bill would revamp the country s roads and bridges while boosting broad band connections and fighting climate change. So let s start with cnn political commentator david axelrod and ron brownstein. Thank you both f
We re following multiple big developing stories tonight. New york governor andrew cuomo resigning, trying to avoid impeachment while also attempting to undercut the sexual harassment allegations forcing him out. Plus the delta variant putting children at risk. Nearly 94,000 american kids testing positive for covid in just the past week. So why are some republican governors trying to punish schools for requiring masks in the classroom? and president biden celebrating the senate passing a $1. 2 trillion infrastructure bill and a bipartisan vote that included 19 republicans. After years and years of infrastructure week, we re on the cusp of an infrastructure decade that i truly believe will transform america. We ve proved that we can still come together to do big things, important things for the american people. If passed by the house, the bill would revamp the country s roads and bridges while boosting broadband connections and fighting climate change. So let s start with cnn political c
What the office is when i went to europe and watched the rest of the heads of state react to me. Not me because i m the president of the united states of america. The united states of america. And here s what happened. It s the first time i ever felt like you always hears them say leader of the free world. Well, i realized when i am sitting across from putin right now, he knows who i am. I know who he is. He knows i mean what i say, and can do what i say. He understands. Doesn t mean he will do it or not do it. But the point is it s the first time i ve ever felt the notion that i am in the office that is the leader of the free world. And we must be the leader of the free world. If we don t do it, nobody good is likely to do it or has the capacity to do it. I really mean it. I genuinely mean it. So, it s the thing, don, that is the only time. And by the way, the first time i walked downstairs and they played hail to the chief, i wonder, where is he? you think i m kidding. I m not kiddin