a sacred element of our country. a sacred element of our country. yeah, that s a pathetic example of putting party over country. and, look, there s a compromise that clearly can be reached, a side deal with maybe items like work fare adjustments and cutting back on covid relief. but we ve got to stop playing partisan politics with the full faith and credit of the united states. not only does it violate the constitution but a huge lift to countries like china. so washington, stop screwing around, do your job. now s the time to show the world that american democracy can be strong and united, not dysfunctional and self-defeating. and that s your reality check. john, thank you very much for all of that. come on back for our conversation. also joining us is our friend jay michaelson, rabbi, reporter, you name it, he does it. jay, i don t think john answered my question. is it time for panic? well, you know, i also do
the secretary tony blinken will speak in the next hour. what do you expect we ll hear from him. will he make a statement about what has happened here and the claims russia is making? secretary blinken certainly knows all eyes are on moscow right now and people would hope to hear something from him in terms of the explanation and what we are hearing for now, sarah, and i ve heard from biden administration officials who say they are trying to figure out what happened here and they re scrambling to figure out what happened, but what i have heard from two different officials is whatever happened here, they were given no head s up. so washington for now appears to be in the dark. sarah, the u.s. is keen to help fight russia, but inside ukraine. they don t want to see ukraine necessarily carrying out provocative attacks like this one would be inside russia and certainly not in the heart of russia. ukraine has struck russia in the past and what i ve been told by
full transcript yet. sarah murray in washington, new reporting just coming out this hour. thank you very much for that. kate? also at this hour we are tracking multiple man hunts under way across the country. inrie searching for al stenson. he s facing four counts of first-degree murder after authorities say he shot and killed a woman and three of her children. police say they re aware of stenson s whereabouts and actively working to take him into custody. then in california, students and staff at uc davis are on edge and understandably so right now as police are still searching for clues related to three stabbing attacks. two of the victims died as we ve been reporting. authorities say the attacks were, quote, particularly violent and brazen and they did say that they see similarities in terms of a pattern in the three stabbings. school officials say for now in-person classes are canceled after 6:00 p.m. in light of
strike moscow on the anniversary of the invasion back in february and in the end, ukraine did not carry out that strike according to this document because washington managed to persuade kyiv that this would be too provocative. you can certainly be sure, sarah that right now washington is calling kyiv, the white house and the cia, et cetera, to confirm that ukraine was not behind this and really to try to get to the bottom of what happened. sarah? all right, alex. let me now turn to matthew. matthew, you talkeded ab about extraordinary it is that something was able to get into russia, that it was able to hit the kremlin, this fortified place where you can see the huge red wall around it. russia is claiming that not one, but two drones hit the kremlin on tuesday night and they have said some very strong words saying this was an attempted assassination and this was a terrorist attack and they will
there s always a question of cinemas, i don t know if this was a week that she was unhappy about her if she s pleased by it. i m afraid it might be the latter, unfortunately. but as it relates to biden, whether it s joe manchin, whether it s sinema, other folks that i think in the party who haven t always been with him and he understands that. but he s got to basically seize every opportunity, and try to move the country forward with him. this is a guy that doesn t hold grudges, which is apparently unique in washington. yeah, if there s anyone to hold a grudge it would be kirsten sinema who marked who mocked senate democrats as old folks who eat jell-o, is of the republican party is? i m not sure about that. david plouffe, thank you for your analysis. we appreciate it. coming up, tiktok ceo testifies to a skeptical congress as lawmakers worry about national security and even make an outright ban on the popular