going to overthrow this government. >> i'm convinced he's going to try to do that. >> that's the latest rather grim assessment from secretary of state antony blinken, as russia continues its multipronged assault on ukraine. the u.s., in turn, isn't just responding with sanctions but adding additional military moves as well, deploying another 7,000 u.s. troops from the united states to europe. let's get some perspective from the former u.s. defense secretary chuck hagel, the one who oversaw the defense department when russia invaded ukraine in 2014, took over crimea. just a few days ago, you expressed hope for a diplomatic offramp, and yet here we are now, ukraine in the middle of a full-scale russian invasion. what do you make of this moment? >> well, when we look back over the last two weeks and what the president has said, secretaries blinken and austin, what our intelligence has shown us that
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