more news right now. right now on andrea mitchell reports, defense secretary lloyd austin finally taking questions more than one month after hiding his diagnosis and surgery for prostate cancer from public and from the president. we did not handle this right. i did not handle this right. i should have told the president about my cancer diagnosis. i should have also told my team and the american public. i take full responsibility. i apologize to my teammates and to the american people. the u.s. navy intercepts a ballistic missile fired from inside yemen. american f-18s eliminate houthi drones poised to launch. the biden white house chooses targets to retaliate against iran-backed attacks. president biden heads to michigan today where he is facing growing opposition from the large arab american community over his support for israel. nikki haley gets a reality check from a pollinaing her in south carolina. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in new york. as the p
mr. president, for as long as it takes. president biden s bold and historic visit to kyiv. coming at the end of the first year of putin s war of aggression. also tonight, fox s own lawyers argue that viewers should not believe what tucker carlson says. now, kevin mccarthy has given tucker exclusive access to 41,000 hours of january 6th security footage. so that tucker can feed his audience more january 6th disinformation. plus, the final days of a good and decent human being. as jimmy carter, the 39th president of the united states, begins hospice care. we begin the reidout tonight with presidents day, a federal holiday that technically only celebrates the birthday of america s first president, george washington. which is why it s written with an apostrophe s. america s 46th president, joe biden, spent the wee morning hours of this president s day pulling off an unprecedented visit to ukraine, something the white house spent months planning. biden s visit to kyiv wa
centuries of proud american history. just what you said earlier, joy. presidents let s say lbj and nixon used to go to vietnam, but they would appear on an american air base that was pretty well controlled. to find a day of this kind of presidential bravery in a war zone, you have to go back to 1864, july, when abraham lincoln as president went to see confederate soldiers were firing on washington, d.c. on the brink of taking it over, and literally, lincoln got up and some guy behind him who didn t know it was the president said, get down, you fool. and lincoln turned around, and i wouldn t have liked to be that guy seeing the president s face of disdain. asking who the guy was. but lincoln was there to show determination, to see the civil war through. 1814, james madison is president. this is how rare this is. went to bladensburg, maryland,
the odds of him ever living independently are virtually nil. it has changed our lives forever. when he is happy, is gorgeous and lovely, and he is my baby, and i adore him. but, i can t help but looking at him and thinking it did not have to be this way. when did you realize what happened to him, and then you got a diagnosis, after a diagnosis, and a diagnosis, and then you realize that the hospital was not being completely honest with you, but then you are stonewalled when you tried to find out more information. i can begin to imagine the level of frustration that you must have felt, was it that kept you going on to try and get to the truth, and for somebody to be held accountable for what happened to little boy? show determination. we ultimately, as best of my knowledge nobody of no investigation has ever done, or if there was an investigation that was one of those internal ones that did not involve us in any way. to have a healthy for term pregnancy and up with a child
0 good morning everybody. it is 8:00, you are very welcome to join us here on the breakfast show on sky news. nearly five weeks, five weeks since the war in ukraine! and russian forces say they are scaling back their offensive around the capital of kyiv. but a warning from the u.s., and in the uk, not to take that promise at face value. the deputy prime minister tells us he doesn t trust putin s war machine. we will bring you an extraordinary interview with our own stewart ramsey. he will be speaking to us for the first time about that moment. remember when he and his team came under gunfire attack reporting the war in ukraine. we are very lucky to still have been with us. plus the maternity scandal that left hundreds of babies dead or brain damage the findings that were reported this morning. we ll talk to the health secretary. it is wednesday of course, repositioning not withdraw of new pictures of merch of the besieged city of mariupol. the government reacts to russia s latest m