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>> for the first time since russia invaded his country, tried to take the capital, and topple his government, and reportedly tried to take his life, ukraines president is leaving his country, and according to two sources, already on his way here. john berman here in for anderson. to say volodymyr zelenskyys journey could be risky is no overstatement. then again, so is his visit today to bakhmut on the line to award combat medals to the troops. to say he is expected to visit to the white house an...

Bologna. every other medal during that period a lot of them were downgraded. talking about combat medals, combat valor awards they were downgraded by the same administration that did not give one single living person the medal of honor. this is one of those cases. a navy cross for travis manion downgraded to vale investor star. we have new information that shows that he stayed in the front of his humvee even while running out of ammunition kept firing at the enemy so his marine and corps men wou...

Speaker paul ryan. where is the speaker? where is he? he has been -- ill tell you, he has been terrific. you know honestly, hes like a fine wine. every day goes by, i get to appreciate his genius more and more. now, the other goes against me, im not going to say that, okay? hes a great guy. and we have some amazing things in store. and were going to work on taxes. were going to work on obamacare, and hes going to lead the way so thank you. >> reporter: even though its been more than a month sinc...

Republicans would like to change abortion and the democrats would like to change guns. let me tell you what happened on the news while we were talking to each other. >>gretchen: trouble in camelot as two kennedys have been arrested. environmental activist connor kennedy getting handcuffed by police in washington, d.c. he was arrested along with his dad after they tied himself to a gate outside the white house. they were protesting a keystone pipeline. >>steve: is he the one who was dating taylor...

prospects in 2016. how could she best position herself now for a possible presidential bid then? im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." s. a turning point in the race for the white house. the obama campaign is now going directly on the attack against the republican presidential candidates. they are naming names, and fighting back after months of largely turning the other cheek. but its not the president taking on his gov challengers. that task is now falling to the vice pres...

Reviewing a proposal that could someday award combat medals to u.s. and nato troops for not killing civilians. thats the blunt fact. what they are talking about is restraint, fire restraint in a situation where civilians may be killed might be something that a soldier would get a medal for. in fact, general mcchrystals spokesman sent us a statement regarding this saying, quote, in some situations our forces face in afghanistan, that restraint is an act of discipline and courage, not much differe...