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have been in the tournament. they lost the title game to merrimac but they are tra transitioning from division two so they werent eligible to play in the tournament so. the knights got in on a technicality. they certainly made the most of it. >> they certainly did. next hour, andy katz joins us to preview some of the upcoming marquis match-ups. he is reporting on the tournament. and the next hour of "cnn newsroom" starts right now. you are in the cnn newsroom. jim acosta is off ton...

Opposed the war in vietnam and they turned it into not that he was a saint, but they got him out of and it wasnt the girlfriend or all that, that was the toughest thing, that letter. and they turned it around. >> thats the thing. it is that thing that comes to the table that we havent seen yet that theyre going to need someone in the room to turn it around and youre going to have the jody earnst of the world out there with microphones and constituents asking them questions they cant answer. >> y...

Unacceptable. remember ukraine is under attack, a hot war, the invasion by the russians. we share that common adversary. theyre attacking the united states, and we were holding up aid that both parties in congress agreed to deliver because this president was trying to pursue his own petty personal political agenda. that is absolutely outrageous, absolutely unacceptable, violating his oath of office. and again this is just the beginning of this investigation. >> when do you think of the allies in...

Is hes having foreign governments do his own aupop-ed his own opposition research into his political opponents. and not only is that illegal, it is an extreme abuse of power. >> josh, thats the question i get to. and i think its going to turn this thing. its not about ethics and some sort of clash you take in government, but about protecting the country. we have a military alliance with a country vulnerable to the russian. i grew up, i guess we all grew up in the 40s, 50s and 60s worrying about ...

I was a young major back then. i consider myself a cold war era -- i spent 12 years at different times in europe. and we didnt know what was happening when the wall came down. there was this great momentum building toward it, and when it finally happened and there was this rush of east germans into west germany through the gates that had been closed and kilometer zones between the two countries up to that point, it was challenging for a long time in 1989. truthfully whee went off to war under ge...

Ukrainian government before their presidential elections and third, what theyve also got to do, reassure the nato allies, particularly the smaller allies that used to be part of the soviet union and those members previously of the war saw pact and reaffirm the collective defense of nato, ie., putin needs to know those countries are off limits. those are the three elements of the obama strategy thats developing. >> how about your assessment, the grander question of putin? certainly he has nostalg...