sara, great report. thank you . t right hereha it was more reactin . house gop minority leader kevin mccarthy, kevin , so i had newt gingrich on my show on my radio show this week and we have himul on tv regularly. and i ask him this question, you knowio what shouldca the republican party do? it snit i easy to point out all the failures of joe biden toause i can t point a single success. we see the border. we see energy record prices for a gallon of gasoline. we see a 40 year high of inflation. we see a disaster i in afghanistann, war in europe. nothing is going right at all because of these policies. and i had a call to my radiow show this week asking specifically about you and wanting to know whether i thought that you and the republicans mean it. they say in terms of what they t will doer if they get a victory in november. oh , so i i ll give you the chance to answer. well, you re right. you ve got to do more than just criticize.
his administration. but with florida and other countries other states were going through it and not wearing masks and trying to do things a little differently, it was total criticism. i find it hypocritical. i also find it frustrating toause i want the president do well. i want our country to do well. because if we do welcome of the entire world as well. look at russia, look at china look at the other bad actors who are testing us on a daily basis. and it s a little bit scary. we need to obviously get the act together in washington. o for sure. thank you to both of you. and merry christmas to both of you. thank you for joining us tonight on sp 25. more breaking news tonight president biden just announced that he will seek a second term if he is in good health.. take a look. i want to ask you about
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good morning, everyone. i m alex witt. welcome to msnbc saturday. the crowds are gathering right now in new york, washington and pennsylvania to mark nine years since the september 11th attacks. special services will take place at those three sites where hijacked planes crashed. along with this year s events there s also controversy. ns s michelle franzen is live in new york city. good saturday morning to you. let s get a scene setter this morning. what s it like? reporter: certainly families are beginning to gather at zuccotti park, adjacent park near ground zero, much of a construction site and has been in the previous years and remains so. we can give you an overview of that shot this morning, but certainly as you mentioned, emotions surrounding the 9/11 anniversary are certainly always heightened. but with the political and religious coddntroversies, it s only adding to the tensions. still, the nation is taking time toause and remember the lives lost on that day.