Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20181216:19:55:00
Militarily and economically to support assad. he invaded ukraine and annexed crimea, a significant chunk of the country. he's now holding two ukrainian war ships and he's taken the crews of those warships effectively as prisoners of war, moscow. all of this happens as tens of thousands of russian troops on that border, that ukrainian/russian border. putin has shown us the old say being crime is where motive meets opportunity. i feel those two things drawing together. holiday season coming. distraction. it's entirely possible we could see putin make a dramatic move in ukraine. that ought to be ...