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Communicating our expectations with regard to the federalized terrorist organization which we have notified our friends of their involvement in the failed coup on july the 15th in turkey. and we have taken into concentration the joint steps that we can take forward in syria and iraq. of course president trumps recent election victory has led to the awakening of a new set of aspirations and expectations and hopes in our region. and we know that by the help of the new u.s. administration these hop...

Is no excuse for violence. ed henry live at the white house, what is the president saying about his role in all of this ed? >> reporter: shep he really seems to be trying to push this off on local and state officials saying that they are dealing with the crisis on the ground and walk this very fine line of saying look, he cares about the police officers who were injured in baltimore. he wants to make sure they can get back on the job quickly but also chastised other police officers for allegedly...

The principles of this agreement this weekend, then we will have no choice but to impose further costs on russia. >> reporter: the russian foreign minister made it clear moscow still demands constitutional reform in ukraine. it would set the stage for a federalized ukrainian state giving autonomy to eastern provinces dominated by ethnic russians. >> translator: in a statement that was passed there are also points about the needs to immediately have dialogue within the context of constitutional r...

West, says thats a sham. putin wants an excuse just to seize additional parts of ukraine, to seize parts of eastern ukraine. lets go to the white house, to our correspondent there, michelle kosinski. whats the white house line on vladimir putin? >> reporter: so far they have not made any additional statements. we did get a lot of information on what the administration views as putins mindset throughout in at a background briefing yesterday. the senior administration officials described what they...

Now, he repeated the points that hes made over and over again, this narrative that authorities in kiev are illegitimate, that, in fact, the presidential elections due to be held on may 25th are unconstitutional and that a constitution must be drawn up before that point, presumably a constitution which russia has said in the past should be for a more federalized ukrainian state. lets just take a listen to what he said. >> translator: the presidential race is taking place in unacceptable condition...

I do think he wants to weaken the ukrainian government. destabilize western ukraine and perhaps do that to negotiate a more federalized system of government. and at the same time, hes also making preparations for plan "b", which would be full scale intervention. i dont think hes made up his mind entirely, but hes got a lot of cards to play. the kiev government and the west dont have a lot of cords. >> yeah, you mentioned full scale intervention. that could get ugly. we saw a hint of it today unf...

Hes very isolated as a leader. im not yet convinced that he knows what his grand strategy is yet here. i do think he wants to weaken the ukrainian government. destabilize eastern ukraine and perhaps do that to negotiate a more federalized system of government. and at the same time, hes also making preparations for plan "b", which would be full scale intervention. i dont think hes made up his mind entirely, but hes got a lot of cards to play. the kiev government and the west dont have a lot of co...

Im not yet convinced that he knows what his grand strategy is yet here. i do think he wants to weaken the ukrainian government. destabilize western ukraine and perhaps do that to negotiate a more federalized system of government. and at the same time, hes also making preparations for plan "b", which would be full scale intervention. i dont think hes made up his mind entirely, but hes got a lot of cards to play. the kiev government and the the west dont have a lot of cords. >> yeah, you mentioned...

About a lot of things. well leave it at that. the one thing he was not accurate about is where he said massachusetts works because its a state plan. governor romneys on record many, many, many times saying massachusetts was a national model that, in fact, was done in massachusetts, should be done nationally, federalized and nationalized. there are a lot of differences, right. >> at the state level. im not a fan of romney. im not a fan of romney care, lets look at romney care versus obama care. r...

Regimes and in that sense is it not a good thing that it has really put a very bright spotlight on places like new york where proficiency in reading and math is even worse than we thought? you have to know how bad things are before you can start to fix them. >> so, ive done a lot of reporting on common core and i would urge people to make their up their own minds. there is now a concerted effort on the part of common core supporters, be it jeb bush or "the new york times" op-ed page to attack pe...