Today on Rising, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) joins Ryan Grim and Robby Soave in the studio to respond to reports that President Biden’s advisers are discussing a possible visit to Saudi Arabia this spring to help repair relations and convince the Kingdom to pump more oil. Omar also responds to reports that Biden plans to announce an import ban on Russian energy. Then, Kim Iversen joins with author, Thom Hartmann, to discuss his new book on cybercrime and Russia. Plus, Ukraine updates, WH Press Briefing Feud, and more!
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- Ukraine update with independent journalist, Manny Marotta (00:00)
- WH Presser scandal with Kim Iversen and RCP WH Reporter Philip Wegmann (11:23)
- FL recommends against COVID vaccinations for healthy children (26:47)
- U.S. Surgeon General calls on Big Tech to turn over COVID-19 data misinformation with Rachel Bovard (37:17)
- Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on possible WH talks with Saudi Arabia amid oil crisis (48:12)
- Kim Iversen Joins. Thom Hartmann discuss new book: The Hidden History of Big Brother in America: How the Death of Privacy and the Rise of Surveillance Threaten Us and Our Democracy (1:12:28)
- Amazon Rainforest Tipping Point Looms with Kim Iversen (01:28:26)
More about Rising:
Rising is a weekday morning show hosted by Ryan Grim, Kim Iversen, and Robby Soave. It breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before, providing outside-of-the-beltway perspectives. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders and outsiders alike to provide coverage not provided on cable news. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers.
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