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Fill in replacement for these aircraft. so that will just underscore the unity that tom donolan just mentioned on the part of nato, on the part of the full alliance that the americans have put together. one thing we havent talked about yet, andrea, that has surprised president putin and that is the resilience of the ukrainians. starting with the president, president zelenskyy has been amazingly firm. he has been amazingly charismatic in his leadership, not just of his nation but of the western w...

>> do you think theyre trying to use the wnba star for leverage, will they negotiate her release? >> i dont know the answer on the negotiations but i know this, i know the president pretty well, and secretary blinken pretty well, and they in the state department are doing every single thing they can to get her home and safe. >> thank you so much, tom donolan, thank you, ambassador bill taylor, and at the ready, a firsthand look at how forces in latvia are training in case vladimir putin does mov...

Joe, hold up, dont worry, youre okay, we are holding it for lautenberg. >> joe biden really, really knows how to do that well. thanks for being with us tonight. now it is time for "the last word with lawrence odonnell." have a great night. the president has given u.n. ambassador susan rice a promotion the republicans cant stop, and if you try to stop michelle obama from speaking, do not expect it to go so well. >> of all the jobs in government leading my national security team is certainly one...

List in pennsylvania? >> correct. it will be based on the severity of her illness. its very severe illness but at least she is in running now. >> bret: thank you. >> to most people susan rice will be remembered for the five image graphic of her sunday talk show appearances last year and use of the now it is credited about the benghazi attacks in libya. now she got a promotion. while the national security advisor gets a handshake and gold watch. ed henry on the big shakeup. >> second term charm o...

Things that are there. nevertheless, they need freedom of communication and executive prive would prevent that. is he is the right person fothis job? does she have credibility on capitol hill? i would answer no to both questions. she is great on loyalty, but he is a willing winning political dupe at one of this administrations lowest moments. now, they are promoting her. >> bret: think about tom donolan. we didnt see much of him until todays speech. he is leaving. there are questions about his r...

According to a senior administration official, this timing is no mistake. it allows tom donolan to oversee the trip we have been reporting on for several days. at the end of the week, the president set to meet with the president of china in southern california at the end of the week. it is a chance for the two leader to strength then their relationship personally. and talk about issues such as cyber security. as we have been talking about, tom donolan helped lead the large in terms of shifting u...

All of the key members. these are people who are incredibly loyal to him. everyone seems to be on the same page. however what i do think is interesting when it comes to susan rice and samantha power, both of these people are interventionists. these are the ones who pressed president obama it get involved even in a very limited way in libya. and some chief critics that came during the benghazi situation about susan rice are those same type of interventionists. im talking about republican senators...

You help red store our nations prestige and standing in the world. you positioned us well to continue to lead in the years ahead. i think that tom donolan has been one of the most effective our country has ever had, and without a lot of fanfare or fuss. thank you for your extraordinary service. [ cheers and applause ] now, i am proud that this work will be carried on by another exemplary public servant, ambassador susan rice. [ cheers and applause ]ç susan was a trusted adviser during my first...

Been affiliated in some way are in power. bill daly, former fanny board member, now chief of staff, tom donolan, head of affairs for fanny, now deputy national security advisor. talk about those two. what should people understand? >> fannie mae was a hugely powerful company in the hay day, in the 90s, as it is building itself up. it had a powerful reach. it knew how to dispense favors. they are protecting government subsidy. protecting the implied guarantee. they knew it was crucial. so they bui...

Today. t.j.? >> stan grant for us, islamabad, lets continue on following a busy day at the white house. the libyan opposition leader and senior white house correspondent ed henry is at the white house. hello to you. what should we be reading into this meeting? >> reporter: the meeting is going on right now as we speak. its with tom donolan. the opposition leader from libya, the significance is that while the white house tells us that president obama has no plans to drop into this meeting, which ...