Because he is clearly, from where i m sitting, inciting violence against them, which is disgusting. katie bennett, thank you all for your time, we appreciate it. breaking news out of the middle east tonight, the u.s. and conducting new air strikes in syria, the pentagon says that an american contractor was killed and six other americans, including service members, or hurt in a drone strike in syria. the u.s. intelligence committee believes that the drone was of iranian origin. defense artery lloyd austin says that he on precision airstrikes tonight in response. in a statement, secretary austin says, quote, we will take all necessary measures to defend our people. coming up, ron desantis is forced to change his tune on the warm ukraine, could that have anything to do with some recent polling? not so good polling? juanita oliver and stewart stevens are here to discuss. and later in the show, the ceo of tiktok faces a grilling on capitol hill amid calls to ban the app in the united st
Again, on its mind and is targeting the city again. alex? i still can t figure out why apartment buildings are targets of russian built missiles, other district error in the people there in ukraine. anyway, kelly, thank you for that. let s go to nbc s mike men leave at the white house for us. president zelenskyy says he said to meet with secretary of state anthony blinken as well as defense artery lloyd austin today. what can you tell us about this high stakes meeting? i m going to be clear about this, it has been hard for us to confirm details of this meeting. so, do you know anything? yeah, alex, i want to underscore that point. because we have to make clear that the white house, biden administration officials more broadly, have been unable to can form what s alive ski said publicly of this high delegation visiting ukraine. and there s good reason. remember, when we saw those pictures of uk prime minister boris johnson in kyiv the white house was questioned repeatedly about wheth