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Years ago. she comes to the table with the position that the united states wont discuss ukraine or other broader issues that go beyond the united states direct bilateral purview without those other partners being in the room and thats not the position that russia comes into this at all. she is of the view that the united states is keeping its allies completely on site, that the state department has been very clear laying out just how much leg work secretary of state antony blinken has put in, th...

The biden administration says they are prepared either way. >> we are ready if president putin chooses to continue to engage in diplomacy and we are serious about that. and we are ready to respond in a united, swift, and severe way with our allies and partners should he choose to move forward with a military escalation. >> reporter: late today, president biden deflected when asked if hed send additional troops to back nato allies if putin doesnt de-escalate. >> im not going to speculate on that....

Attention they crave doesnt de-escalate or avoid conflict, but the opposite. apparently biden also craves a status boost, but this is also the opposite." you also wrote this. "for those who still dont understand, putin stays in power by keeping the cash flowing and his oligarchs happy. to do this, he needs to be irreplaceable, the big boss, no better way than one-on-one talks with the u.s. president." so gary, im assuming you dont agree with the notion of the president taking this phone call wit...

Lot of different reasons, we must act in a way that doesnt de-escalate and does not escalate they tensions in the situation here. we must be fully engaged with our allies. >> sandra: i heard that from you as well. what does the next 24 hours look like as far as the response on the part of the united states? >> i think we are likely to act here, it would be within the time frame, but clearly the presidents statement, paid a lot of attention to it. when he said it was a mistake, our viewers may ha...

Trip and message to russia is just that. as you said, he said stop talking and start acting. it couldnt have been more than a symbolic show of force -- i should say a symbolic show of support for kiev over a 24-hour full business day, but he did hit a lot of notes. you mentioned, of course, the package. its not a substantial package, but it is a very tough message to russia. he didnt mince his words. the ukrainians are listening very carefully to what biden was saying today. when he told russia ...