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qualifications, character, experience and integrity, and that that person will be a black woman. we are reporting on who the likely front runners are. but right now, though, under an hour after that major event, the president is on a major call, speaking with the president of ukraine as the russian collar around ukraine tightens, vladimir putin s army conducted combat drills earlier today, live fire exercises with troops and tanks along the eastern border of ukraine. if the u.s. and nato were looking for signs of deescalation, this was not it. those drills happening just 24 hours after the u.s. hand delivered a letter to moscow yesterday addressing putin s demands. we don t know the contents of that letter, but russian morn minister sergey lavrov told reporters it failed to address nato expansion. the kremlin now warning that when it comes to diplomacy there is, quote, not much cause for optimism. putin himself has been largely silent on the matter, but he was seen in p ....
all right. good morning, everybody. welcome to the cross connection. i m tiffany cross. you heard some of the black voters who put joe biden in office weighing in on his myers i first year with mixed reviews. biden gave himself high remarks in what turned out to be the longest press conference in presidential history. it was a quite informative one. now, there have been many successes that you don t often hear about in the biden administration. over three-quarters of americans have finally received one jab. that s something and free home tests are now on their way to your mail books, not to mention the pass annual of the american rescue plan. we put more change in your pockets. we appreciate that and a massive infrastructure bill. but we do have to be honest. there have been many challenges, excuse me, ballooning inflation. the social spending bill nope as build back better, it s pretty much stalled indefinitely now and, of course, the big unanswered question, that ....
todd. one near since sworn into office. he says the administration has outperformed during that time, and blames former president donald trump and republicans for his shortcomings. todd: as we exclusively see from the former president - we begin with rip jenkins in washington. what is the latest. reporter: what a day, already the majority leader shuck schumacher can call for the vote to change the filibuster rule. it was rendered dead on arrival. watch. one party to exert complete control in the senate with a simple majority will pour fuel on the fair, and dysfunction function that is tearing that nation apart. todd: after the failed vote the president taking to twitter saying: this, after that marathon press conference where the president defended his record after one year in office. i didn t overpromise. i did probably outperform anyone that thought what was happening. we have made enormouses progress. we mentioned a number of death from covid. it was two ....
lester holt. good evening. with potential war looming between russia and ukraine and covid still ravaging the country, president biden making news tonight on several fronts as he offered a self-assessment of his first year in office in a nearly two-hour long news conference, the president appeared to hit the reset button as he begins his second year in office tomorrow, vowing to get out of the white house more and seek more outside advice and input the president enumerating accomplishments, lower unemployment and millions vaccinated, while acknowledging rising inflation and not being on top of covid testing in the early days but the president also exploring the mind set of vladimir putin amid growing signs of a russian invasion of ukraine. kelly o donnell has our report reporter: tonight president biden struggling with soaring inflation, a stalled agenda and sinking approval ratings is searching for a reset. in his first solo white house news conference in nearly a ....
end in senate. the question is will that hold out with the two democratic holdouts. it s way too early for this. good morning, and welcome to warmer, the show that is hoping to plod through the muddy season of capitol hill. i m jonathan lemire, on this wednesday, january 19th. let s get started, the new york state attorney general s office is seeking to take legal action to force donald trump and two of his children to comply into the financial dealings of the former president s company. in a series of tweets posted last night, a.g. letitia james wrote this, no one in this country can pick and choose if and how the law applies to them. we have uncovered significant evidence that the trump administration used fraudulent and misleading applications on multiple properties including loans, insurance coverage and tax evasions for years. trump, donald trump jr. and ivanka trump, the a.g. s office says it is focusing on the monetary values of six trump projecteds in partic ....