voicing support for the withdrawal from afghanistan. they issued commune keays on the threat proposed by china and russia. this is ahead of the meeting with vladimir putin and the buildup is tense. joining from us brussels cnn white house correspondent kaitlan collins and clarissa ward. kaitlan, first to you, swe expected to to start ten minutes ago but as expected sometimes these run behind. what will we hear from the president. i think there are a lot of questions about the upcome summit with the russian president, because really there have been so many moments of the trip, the first trip abroad since taking office. that really is going to be the defining meeting. and the white house is fully aware of that. i think what people are looking to is what they thinks he is going to get out of the meeting with putin. they are not holding a joint press conference. he justified that by saying he doesn t want the review of the meeting based on how the press conference looks and w
Help? and help wanted. Restaurants across the country wrestling with a shortage of workers. Celebrity chef tom kaleccio weighs in ahead. Thank you for being here. At this hour president biden is vowing to, in his words, fight like heck to protect voting rights in the united states. Republicans in more than a dozen states now have passed new laws that make it harder to vote. A movement fueled by donald trump s false claims of widespread election fraud, the baseless conspiracy theories he pushed all last year and is still doing so today. President biden has now tapped vice president kamala harris to lead the effort to better protect voting rights, a task that seems harder than ever right now. This sacred right is under assault with incredible intensity like i ve never seen, intensity and aggressiveness that we ve not seen in a long, long time. It s simply unamerican. Cnn s john harwood is joining me now from the white house for more on this. John, what is kamala harris going to do with t
Terrorist groups hamas and the tele band. Omar later said that was not her intent, but the washington speaker nancy pelosi is already trying to move on. She is laser focused, we are told on downplaying this trauma. She is denying democratic leadership reviewed omar but now expressing support for embattled and cumbersome. Take a listen. She is a valued member of the caucus. Questions of the secretary of state and nobody criticized those. There was concern when the tweet was put out that equated the united states with taliban. So do you want people to let it go? she clarified, we thanked her, and of subject. Whatever people say is up to them. Gillian: sounds like a eskimo former new york state democrat tells fox news top democrats are caving to omar and the party, the leadership is not doing enough to combat antisemitism. The leadership of the democratic party, they need to stop being cowards. They need to deal with omar in an effective way. What in god s name is she still doing onto for
President trump is telling allies he believes he ll be reinstated as president by august. We want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. I m wolf blitzer. You re in the situation room. We are coming the breaking news from all angles. Let s begin with hadas gold from israel. The opposition parties reach add agreement to form a new government with a new prime minister paving the way for benjamin netanyahu s exit after a dozen years in office so explain to our viewers what happens now. Reporter: wolf, this is history in the making and could be the beginning of the end for israel s longest serving prime minister netanyahu with 34 minutes before the med night la pid said that he managed to fortunately a coalition. I ll break down for you under the terms of the deal it is the right wing leader bennett the kingmaker to be the prime minister for two years followed by lapid as part of a rotating deal and then an arab israeli party will be part of the coalition. First
Past few days here in europe telling people he thinks america is back. As in he think thinks the u. S. Has seen as stronger on the world stage now that he has been elected president and he is putting a premium on alliances like nato. America. Very good for america. Essential for america. Peter: surrounded by nato allies. The president seemed to be in good spirits. It looks like the first day back at school seeing all your old friends again. Most of the time. For example, he didn t have much to say after a private meeting with the turkish president erdogan with whom he has significant policy differences. We couldn t hear you, sir. I didn t say anything. Peter: russian aggression appears to russia s most aggressive challenge. We have russia that is not acting in a way that is consistent with what we had hoped as well as china. Peter: so a lot has changed in a decade. Last time nato put together a strategic plan 2010 when russia was considered a partner and china wasn t even mentioned. Pe