acknowledging he took those documents and claiming he had every right to take them. under the presidential records act, which is civil, not criminal, i had every right to have these documents. in other words, whatever documents a president decides to take with him, he has the right to do so. it s an absolute right. this is the law. independent legal experts say that s not true. it could hurt him at a trial. is he betting on an election victory for republicans and getting the case dropped? i will speak to former top cia attorney jeff smith about the legal strategy. are more republican politicians, including some rivals, now willing to criticize donald trump s handling of national secrets? the handling of classified materials is a very serious matter. i had a chance to review the indictment over the weekend. this indictment contains serious charges. i can t defend what is alleged. the former president has a right to his day in court. i know he pled not guilty. i will
we don t know where president trump will be at that time. you are going to have a lot of great voices in that debate. i m going to be there. i will be talking about the importance of our national security. can you get on the debate stage? that s a high bar in terms of polling at 1% plus 40,000 individual donors. sure, it s a challenge. we made the threshold for the polling. everybody can go to asa2024.com. that helps us get on the debate stage. even a dollar helps us. we will make it. we have until august to do it. we are working hard to get there. it s important for the candidates to be on that debate stage to showcase that there s more than the trump indictment that ought to be covered in this. it ought to be about the challenges that the folks in new hampshire are having with the cost of heating oil, inflation, higher interest rates. to that point, we are told
arkansas. arthel: so then why should president biden talk to him then? because that s going give him what he wants, which is to buy time. well, he needs to talk to him from the position of strength, but first he needs to speak with president zelenskyy and understand how we settle this war. because at this point we have 100,000 russians either killed or wounded but also, most importantly, the same number of ukrainians as the president of european commission just acknowledged. plus 40,000 civilians. finish and this, putin is not planning to enthis war. but the settlement needs to be achieved at this point. and this is why as the president of the prix world he needs to put pressure on he zen zelenskyy to come up with realistic war gains, and right now they re unrealistic.
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we are seeing is these lockdowns that china imposes on as soon as there is a hint of an outbreak and there is mass testing going on to spot it. so this week have the city of yuzhou 1.1 million people three cases, asymptomatic people identified through testing, the whole city in lockdown. the city of xian, as big as london, 13 million, has been in lockdown since before christmas, and that is 13 million people confined to their homes. again, for a small number of cases. there, it s the biggest outbreak they have had since wuhan, around 100 a day, 1,800 cases or so at the minute, plus 40,000 people moved the quarantine. but it s costly. in xian, the difficulty now is the ability of the local government to keep those people fed, those people needing to get out and get medical treatment. there was a case just in the last few days of a woman trying to get to hospital. the hospital staff would not let her in because she did not have a negative covid test that was valid on herself she ha