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And hes... running a pretend restaurant. and phil? phil has questions, but none of them are about his portfolio. digital tools so impressive, your money never stops working for you with merrill, a bank of america company. as thousands protest across russia over the draft by putin, even more are fleeing the country trying to dodge it. finland reporting more than 8,000 russians crossing the border saturday alone. ukraines zelenskyy is warning the west to take putins nuclear threat seriously. >> ...

Nonstarter. this is not about an approach. they cannot escalate themselves of the scenario. i think these are the principal courses of action we need to take to ward off. russia bottom line, this is a massive bluff, and we will see the results of this bluff within a matter of weeks. ukrainians are not going to stop taking their territory, liberating their territory. and russians are going to be put in a position where they have to take some sort of action. and its not going to be escalatory. tha...

They were calling for mobilization, they were calling for the annexation of these areas. these are people with a very imperialist mindset who think that basically if russia called a fall its man, it couldve crushed ukraine months ago, which is still not true. but i think this is very much concession to the party of war, and its a way to annex whatever slots of territory has not lost -- russia has not lost yet to the ukrainian counter offensive. and to say, weve added territory and the seven mont...

Sovereignty and if anybody attacks these places they will soon decide that theyre going to be part of russia, it will be considered an attack on russia and hence russia will use any defenses it has but once again putin talked about his weapons this week. how do, you as someone in the arms services committee and someone who understands the world well process that. >> i think its a bluff. the use of nuclear weapons, ali, would pose massive fallout risk to russian citizens and using nuclear weapons...

>> well, probably the most important option is to stand firm, stand resolved. and send a clear message to vladimir putin. as john f. kennedy did during the cuban missile crisis, is that we will not stand down. that we will stand firm. and that any use of tactical nuclear weapons will be met with a quid pro quo response that he and his people cannot undertake and will suffer underneath it. >> between these threats and putin calling up the 300,000 reservists to join the fight in ukraine, what does...

Together. i met this week with the danish prime minister. she was strong about the commitment of nato. and i think thats strong as long as we show unanimity. and the growing support for the world saying stop this. you are putting the world in peril by making these kinds of statements. we have to take it seriously. we cant treat it as a bluff, but we have to be prepared and let the russians know and also let the indians, the chinese and others know that we mean business as well. if he should star...

Referendum is even occurring. it is another in a series of major mistakes. i would have thought that some sort of preservation or calculated decision-making would go against this kind of referendum. because it would undermine the stash of crimea, and maybe ward off ukrainians, attempting to liberate crimea. but hes doing this as a major bluff. that is what this should be considered, a major bluff to indicate that it is part of russia, and there is a threat of some sort of nuclear inflation. so t...

Doubling down on the war — hes mobilising another 300,000 reservists — with the result that many men eligible for the call up are fleeing from russia. meanwhile, the kremlin are organising self—styled "referendums" in four regions of ukraine, seeking to annexe them all as russian territory. and if the west doesnt like it, well, weve had another dire warning from mr putin this week — threatening to retaliate with nuclear weapons if necessary. and he said this is not a bluff. latika, is it...

Claims that the fbi planted evidence will carrying out the search warrant in mar-a-lago. here is donald trump describing the investigation this week. take a listen. >> what you have, they go into rooms, they wont let anyone near, or they wont even let them in the same building. did they drop anything into those piles? or, did they do it later? there is no chain of custody with them. >> wouldnt that be on videotape potentially? >> no, i dont think so, they are in a room. >> knowing in that same i...

Anybody -- they wouldnt let them in the same building. did they drop anything into those piles or did they do it later? theres no chain of custody here with them. >> wouldnt that be on videotape? >> i dont think so. theyre in a room. >> thats what they said publicly. will they say it under oath? joining me to talk about this is former federal prosecutor joseph marino. this appears to be the special master calling trumps bluff. what are the moves here his lawyer can make? >> as im watching this, ...