She is, the breakout star so far of week one of the Biden Administration. And its not unusual because the Press Secretary is the one whos out there in front of the camera more than anyone other than the president. So, she has instantly taken command of that room, and it has been, as you said, you know, a kind of shocking gear change for us and welcomed gear change for us to deal with. And i love the way you two talked about whats happening and whats going to happen. Well, i mean, shes setting the tone for the administration. We have actually heard a lot from the new president in the past eight days. He has spoken publicly a lot. But we are hearing even more from jen psaki in the briefing room, and shes setting this tone of normalcy, accountability, Expository Work that tells us what the administration thinks the problem is, what they are doing to work on it, who is in charge of that work. And that person will be answering questions about it, as will jen psaki on behalf of the entire ad
Us to deal with. And i love the way you two talked about whats happening and whats going to happen. Well, i mean, shes setting the tone for the administration. We have actually heard a lot from the new president in the past eight days. He has spoken publicly a lot. But we are hearing even more from jen psaki in the briefing room, and shes setting this tone of normalcy, accountability, Expository Work that tells us what the administration thinks the problem is, what they are doing to work on it, who is in charge of that work. And that person will be answering questions about it, as will jen psaki on behalf of the entire administration. Its just basic accountability, which is basic small deed democracy, which is just something we were used to before. We lost it for four years, and now it just feels so radical to get back to it. I hope it never i hope we never take it for granted again. I think we have, for this year, a series of rachel and jen conversations coming up at 9 00 p. M. Interm
Has also poisoned relations between the e. U. Nato and russia. This video shows not only before the attack campaigning in the russian town of novelty beers he became popular for uncovering corruption and mismanagement and for his videos exposing the luxurious homes of politicians loyal to the government hes regarded as the leader of the opposition now vali has been a thorn in the side of russian president Vladimir Putin for a long time the kremlin has tried to help with exclusion from elections prosecution and even jail time but all the efforts have failed so far russians who openly criticize putin are aware of how dangerous it is especially for the leaders of protests and opposition our moscow correspondents met up with some of them. Piotr theres the love knows all too well what it means to enjoy life one day at a time ever since he was poisoned in moscow in 2018 much like opposition activist aleksei never any in august this year unlike now finally though he showed no signs of the ner
Still go to the program frances president. Is not letting up in his efforts to meet the challenges faced by the European Union germanys chancellor im going to machall is holding talks with the french president as he some of retreat in the south of france. Working out how to read 5 europes economy without prompting a new virus crisis but also discussing the e. U. s negotiations with the u. K. Aimed at breaching opposed to brets trade deal the political crisis in belarus the coup in mali and the military conflict in libya. P. W. So chief Political Editor is michela welcome michela. Quite a gender they have very. Theyre meeting to try and demonstrate unity this is from code german really running in sync since a breakthrough a big. What does this rescue deal. Well one has to say that that was certainly a changing point not just in berlin and paris talking to each other but also in the e. U. Acting together with that so i got to rest you deal that still has to be ratified by parliaments thi
Im phil gal welcome to the Program French president emanuel macro has offered political asylum to russian Opposition Leader alexina found me amid suspicions that he has been poisoned mist in the valley fell ill on a flight to moscow and hes now in a coma in the city. Its suspected he drank tea laced with a toxin his emanuel microsoft. We are ready to provide any necessary support for alexander and about me and his family for his health for asylum and for his protection this goes without saying and we discussed it at length. Well thats in a valley was on a flight from siberia to moscow when he lost consciousness the plane landed in and he was carried off and taken to hospital for treatment a doctor there described him as being in a serious but stable condition in the valley is considered one of president putins fiercest critics russia has been repeatedly arrested at demonstrations his supporters say he has survived several attempts to injure him this isnt the 1st time tina valmy has cri