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what happened in his meeting with president biden, and what sort of promises were made, and what sort of promises can be kept? the alliance is sticking together, and the money and weapons have been pouring in along with still firm sanctions on moscow. but, with a u.s. presidential election looming, what can ukraine count on long term, and what can nato expect? are there contingencies for a second donald trump administration if it comes to that, and what about at other variable? republi...

tonights special coverage. im rachel maddow here at the and messam busy mothership with my colleagues joy, read and lawrence odonnell, and gems, aki and all remember. great to have you all. here our friends chris hayes and stephanie ruhle will be joining us later. it is going to be fun. we are less than a week out from the republican presidential caucuses in iowa, last i when public debate is underway tonight with oddly, a sort of random selection of two of the remaining five people fo...

culprit. yet another dose of gun violence adding to a string of shootings already staining the headlines. right now, police in washington state rushing to find this man, officials say he walked into a yakima gas station last night opening fire and killing three. he then possibly carjacked a fourth person. lets get straight to cnns lucy kafanov. lucy, what do we know? >> reporter: john, the details are still coming in. three people, at least three people are dead following that overni...

Think right and, wrong and donald trump, but is this the best thing for, us just putting it out there folks, should our nominee get convicted in federal court by a bunch of felonies in front of the entire nation like maybe they went through the election year. it might not be the best. he threw in the rest of thing about the d.c. court, the d.c. jury, that is gross. but it is at least an argument legible to other republicans that on purely practical grounds, it might not be the best idea to nomin...

That would be -- >> so, they said that yes, they said it, but they said it in this way that, i was trying to think what is the right metaphor for this. when you are a kid, you are -- a sex scene comes on, that physical awkwardness, that is literally, that physical awkwardness is how they get what trump -- it is all of a sudden, it gets so tight. everything gets tight. everything is, yesterday checked the box of that is a ludicrous argument. yes they both said that. but you could just see them lo...

Space of im a republican and anti trump. you are now a never trumper. kristie is freshly off this. he has the space to try to make an argument to a certain set of voters, for whom for instance -- never trumper and i think it is a tight window. >> most republicans increased christie. >> she is, not but we are still going to, do it who is paying him to do that? when you think about chris christie -- >> the only place chris christie matters is if he goes to new hampshire and says, everybody that th...

At the first testing. he thought democratic leaders would be weak, but he thought wrong. we will not waiver. we will not waiver. i mean that. our commitment to ukraine will not weaken. we will stand for liberty and freedom today, tomorrow, and for as long as it takes. >> reporter: and, katy president trump spoke to reporters just before boarding the plane, and he made the argument that everything he sought to accomplish he was able to achieve. katy. >> josh lederman, thank you very much. whats...

To speed on f-16s because u.s. estimate haves ranged from anywhere from a few months to, according to the under secretary of defense, up to a year and a half. large scale actual training to fly f-16s that has not started yet. >> what did the president say in his closing remarks, josh? >> reporter: a big part of this was making the moral argument for not letting up in the fight in support of ukraine in its defense against russia, with the president making argument that vladimir putin of russia em...

Trying to say were not going to be a part of this process but its been interesting listening to the judge try to work this out today. hes talking about how the january 6th committee made so much information public and the world is still sort of turning as an argument for why cant we have this information out here and were hearing more people from the district attorneys office come forward and talk about how this is a criminal investigation. releasing documents with an ongoing criminal investigat...

To see what is going on. he pretends they are not, you look at the attack onure our economic and energy system, what is that about. that? does that make sense. this is not about polar bears, this is about restructuring our society, so that centralized government of the bureaucracy and democrat party are in control. if this is not an american form of marxism, than what the hell is it. >> how did it seems like it cascaded so rapidly. there were patriotic democrats at forefront just decades ago tha...