>> the history will judge, but to the why part. there is zero prospect now, right, of washington passing any legislation before this year's elections to change any of this. smaller electoral college count act maybe but nothing else, right? >> and that doesn't go into effect until the actual counting of the electoral votes. >> appreciate your time today. appreciate our patient reporters. ana cabrera picks it up right now. ♪ hello and thanks for joining us. i'm ana cabrera in new york. breaking news. in just a few hours, president biden will address the russia/ukraine crisis from the situation room. and his speech comes as the man bringing europe to the drink of war continues to send the world mixed signals. because what russia president vladimir putin is saying isn't matching what his russian forces are doing. earlier today, putin appeared to take a step toward a diplomatic solution to this crisis saying