after that, amid this energy crisis, and just 2 days after that, we heard from us congressman michael mccall, who said that that the u. s. should resume sanctions against russia in connection to the nord stream to pipeline. and why he says that russia's somehow weapon ising, it president biden and chancellor merkel committed to taking action. should russia attempt to use energy as a weapon? yet, both of tend to blind eye to the putin regimes deliberate efforts to press europe into accelerating the russian nodes stream to pipeline certification process by manipulating europe's gas markets and leveraging a severe energy crisis on the continent. and mccaul says, anglo merkel is turning a blind eye to some apparent malign, influenced by russia, but anglo merkel herself has said that russia fulfills all of its obligations in these contracts that are voluntarily made between russia and the european union. the fog. it is a gift, is if you ask me whether there have been orders that russia has taken and then fail to fulfil as it stands. now, that is not the case. that is, there are no orders that rus

congressman michael mccall, the top republican on the house foreign affairs committee.ict in the austin area of texas? >> austin to houston. >> just broadly, what's the most important issue you want president biden to talk about at the g20 summit? >> for me personally, national security. i think china with their launch of the hypersonic missile that we detected. it's been released now in august. it's a huge, serious threat not only to the united states and our homeland but to the world. these missiles can go undetected. our missile defense systems cannot stop them. and i was disappointed to hear that china is not going to participate in person but rather virtually. and i think the role that china is playing right now is a now global military, economic superpower. needs to be addressed. >> what would you want the g20 to do with china? they will be participating virtually. not sure what they're trying to convey with that. maybe that they don't have to go or because of the pandemic that originated there but in any case what do you want the other 19 nations to do? >> the sp

. >> reporter: congressman michael mccall believes there are around 100 family members of afghan american in afghanistan. >> our embassy is not there anymore. we have no military on the ground. and if we have to rely on the taliban to get them out that is not a good assurance. >> reporter: masoud's calls worked. his family was directed to a secret cia controlled gate at the airport. but a state department official refused to let them pass. masoud, a former cia official, and national guard colonel all pleaded on the phone. >> i told them, look. this family is a special case. when he said everybody is especially said, you have to hear me. you have to know who i am. and where i come from. >> reporter: he managed to convince the official. his family was through, escorted to a waiting c-17. his sister's worried face turned to joy. they were on their way to the united states. >> i broke down and i said, i just can't believe that so many people came together for so many hours for essentially so many days to make this happen. >> lieutenant masoud told us he will never be the same again after this

. >> reporter: congressman michael mccall believes there are around 100 family members of afghan americantill in afghanistan. >> our embassy's not there anymore. we have no military on the ground. and if we have to rely on the taliban to get them out, that's not a good assurance. >> reporter: massoud's calls worked. his family was directed to a secret cia-controlled gate at the airport. a state department official refused to let them pass. as massoud, a former cia official, and a national guard colonel pleaded on the phone. >> i told them, look, this family's a special -- a special case. when he said, everybody's special. i said, you have to hear me. you have to know who i am and where i come from. >> reporter: massoud managed to convince the official. his family was through, escorted to a waiting c-17. his sister's worried face turned to joy. they were on their way to the united states. >> i broke down. i said i just can't believe that so many people came together for so many hours, for so many -- essentially for so many days to make this happen. >> reporter: massoud told us that he will

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i also want to thank michael mccall, one of my co-lead on this, bill and phillip and other members, both bipartisanship to support this. on the senate side the lead sponsor because senator john cornyn and senator chris koontz and a whole bunch of other folks and want to say thank you so much. this legislation is important because this is a bipartisanship bill, and it ensures that individuals who harm or attempt to harm a u.s. federal officer or employee serving abroad can be brought to justice and prosecuted in the united states. furthermore, this bill improves the safety and the security of not only the agents but any diplomat or any federal employee that works outside the u.s. or overseas by ensuring that crimes that are committed against americans serving abroad can be prosecuted by a united states courts. : as the chairwoman mentioned it's unfortunate what happened. we want to make sure the intent of the law that has been there will be followed and that basically just means that that section 114 of the united states code would say that it also covers foreign jurisdiction. therefore w

who is going to speak to president mccall, france, but also to chancellor merkel of germany anglo michael's last ever international summit. this is here in rome and they're going to be dealing with a really tense relations between turkey and western countries. that's important. important too, is another meeting happening shortly after that. and that's only around nuclear deal. you have a meeting of the us with the european countries that are still in the nuclear deal . the us, of course, pulled out on the president trump about the u. k. france and germany, looking at ways to try and restart those stall talks. they've been taking place in vienna that going to be debating. i think whether iran even wants to get back into those talks around public see, says it what it does after it's election, but it needs time. it says it will go back to the negotiating table at some point before the end of november. james, thank you very much. james spies will no doubt cross back to you as the day progresses and we, he more. thank you very much. okay, let's bring in antonio. villafranca who is the director o

mccall and the u. k. prime minister at boris johnson. now both sides are being accused of ramping up the tension to play to a domestic audience. president michael will be standing for re election in april next year. and the votes from those c side towns where fishing is a lifeline could be crucial to his reelection. whether it's the view from france, paul brennan has been following developments from london, potential continues and it's kind of spreading as well. there's also, i detect some red faces on the british side and explain why. basically this english british scallop dredge was stopped by the french authorities because it was said that it didn't have the proper paperwork to be fishing in the area that it was the operator of the boat at mcduff shellfish said that this was the concern. they thought they did have the right paperwork. george eustace, the environment secretary, the, the government minister said in the commons in the parliament on thursday that he did believe it had the right paperwork and it had a license, but they were reported. it subsequently been removed from the list of approved batch and today like the shellfish the ope