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That mindset will respect american power. that is what we did in the trump administration, 200 sanctions, i could go through the list, with our words, our actions. donald e concerned about china getting closer to russia. you wanted to take on russia when necessary and a lot of places where necessary. you wanted to work with russia. biden said the same thing without mentioning china but was there any indication we have any real leverage with russia given what we have given away in europe? >> know...

Cyber command reportedly launched an attack on the internet research agency. we have that capability and president biden made it clear we would use it. far more difficult for us, we dont have leverage over russias handling of the navalny case. russia is in ukraine and theres no evidence that russia is going to change their behavior. on cyber, i think there is some potential for us to down the road if we are strong enough about it. >> shannon: daniel and david, we appreciate your expertise. thank...

Went full kgb here. admit nothing, deny everything and make counter accusations. putin said that naval any violated his probation because he left russia. yeah. he was attacked by russian fsb officers and with a banned chemical nerve agent and he had to receive treatment overseas. naval any represents existential threat to putin not because navalny canhimself overturn put. navalny demonstrating launched when he launched failed coup my decide putin is not up to the task anymore. thats why navalny ...

Administration, with over 200 sanctions, i could go through the list. we are really tough. not with our words, but with our actions. >> laura: well, i think president trump and you, i believe, always were concerned about china getting closer to russia. and so, why he wanted to take on russia, where necessary, and a lot of places where it is necessary, he wanted to find ways to work with russia. biden kind of said the same things today without mentioning china at all, but was there any indication...

Have to be an optimist. i was really hoping biden can go take on a true bad guy and america would stand behind its president. thats what you retrump-licans did when trump threw us under the bus in helsinki. im telling you, international messages of the media apologized to me as an american after that. they said im so sorry for you. thats how bad it was. so now, youre going to have these same pulpits, pigeons and pawns saying biden needed to talk tougher? when they said nothing? when trump took p...

Administration had been negotiating bringing advance weapons into the umbrella of that treaty which would certainly be beneficial to both countries and take away from the advantage that russia has right now in that area. bringing china in. we walked away from that. that gave a win to putin early in the administration in january. nord stream 2 as he talked about many times gave putin huge leverage by making the europeans dependent on him and squeezing ukraine frankly and something that will be ve...

Have to explain to the people of the world. they see the results. is china really actually trying to get to the bottom of this? >> harris: i want to bring in k.t. mcfarland former deputy security advisor under president trump and author of a book. lets start where the president left off. you dont have to do a lot of explaining. the world can see it. you do have to do a lot of explaining actually. you have china, russia, iran. there are a lot of things he needs to explain right now. >> yeah. and ...

Concessions, walk-backs without getting anything in return going into this meeting. so he didnt have any leverage. he went into this meeting and now in hindsight, watching how it went, vladimir putin is the one that ends up looking pretty good walking out of it. joe biden still leaves empty handed. he got nothing out of the russian government and came away with some gas. including that he told vladimir putin exclusively which things he should not hit with cyber attacks listing 16 things which te...

Ropes the court always managed to save it. seven of the justices you dont get to the merits. not standing here. as we talked about earlier on the air, justice amy barrett during her confirmation hearing we were told again and again she was the vote against healthcare and strip millions of americans of their healthcare. the posters and testimonies, it was the theme of her confirmation battle. she voted in the 7 to turn away the challenge to the law so it stands. >> harris: shannon bream, thank yo...

The uprising revolution in ukraine in 19 -- 2013 and 2014. at one point she informs kiev in the square passing out bread to the protestors. she was an assistant secretary. her phone was hacked and there was audio released about her saying a very crude thing, somewhat embarrassing to a lip low matt, but it made her antiputin in the diplomatic world. so ukraine is certainly going to be part of this conversation as well. and we know that president zelenski wants to have a meeting in the oval office...