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Imposed and re-impose sanctions on the purchases of iranian oil. we allowed north korea to sell our children read to the russians and we allowed china to fund brushes were in ukraine with elevated commodity purchases. so right now the bad actors believe that they have a green light to do anything that they want and thats why war and conflict is spreading throughout the world in this moment. its like the beginning of world war ii there were separate insurgencies, separate conflict and wars and th...

Military assistance and it was the location that china obtained and ukraine using chinese-made drones and the russians could take out ukrainian drone operators and theres this report that dji, the chinese drone maker has supplied drones to the wagner group of russia, thats involved in the war. china has been involved in helping russia across the board whether talking about elevated commodity purchases to support and finance the russian war effort or talking about diplomatic or propaganda support...

Technical, especially technical theft. the other thing is china believes i can do it at once on american soil. we see this with the establishment of a police station on the lower east side in manhattan. the chinese are getting very, very bold. that is because, for decades, american presidents have known what chinese of counselor officials and what ministry of state security agents have been doing on american soil. and we really have done very little or nothing to stop them. so, these are things ...

In china and elsewhere. oberg particular tactics are one particular matter. this is a fundamental struggle. >> how is china helping vladimir putin? >> first bullets enhance financial support the commodity purchases. so giving sanction russian entities. they are now and the service of russia and it is important, chinas propaganda machine is amplifying these ludicrous russian narratives. so you put that altogether it shows xi jinping is fully behind what rush is doing. and if vladimir putin is a w...

Now china already has been doing that because there have been elevated commodity purchases since and weve also seen china make its financial system available to sanction russian institutions. so when you put that all together china already provided material aid and it has been doing that for weeks. so the biden administration is warning about things that already happened. so of course it should be imposing sanctions now. rachel: so the biden administration is saying that eventually, okay, at som...

China we imposed on russia because china has already given substantial assistance to russia in this elevated commodity purchases and a number of other things that are really critically important to the russians at this point. >> is that the option? the option that exists, do you think its realistic? do you think the biden administration would do that, levy severe sanctions on china? >> well, the biden administration obviously doesnt want to do that, but it might be forced into it. this really lo...

Of course because of chinas strong support for russia and ukraine, that has further damaged relations. this is a two-part meeting. the first part has been held. the chinese foreign ministry has talked about it and said theyll have eu/china dialogue on food security, another on energy. those are two critical things for china right now. china needs europe on these two points. >> but what are the chances that china does anything to help with the war in ukraine or is helping just staying neutral? >>...

Sanctions. blake burman has more. >> i spoke with a source that knows about the discussions. he said "were moving." they are optimistic over here at the white house a deal could potentially happen in the upcoming weeks. as it stands now, no official deal between the united states and china. speaking to maria bartiromo earlier this morning, kevin hassett echoed those sentiments. >> those folks are working really hard to deliver a deal. way north of 100 pages filled with nuances and details. every...