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May, over the last few days and weeks there has been severe criticism from the u.s. media and from congress as well vis-a-vis germany about the reliability of germany as an ally. this has been called into question. do you understand this criticism? is germany a reliable partner from your point of view? and, mr. chancellor, also a question to you, nord stream 2, you said all options are on the table. you're not mentioning nord stream 2 by name. don't you think if you were to spell this out you could win back trust as a strong ally here for the u.s.? >> there is no need to win back trust. he has...

Nord stream two? and the third question, if i may. over the last few days and weeks, there have been severe criticism from the u.s. media and from congress as well, vis-a-vis germany about the reliability of germany as an ally. this has been called into question. do you understand this criticism? is germany a reliable partner from your point of view? and mr. chancellor, also a question to you. nord stream two. you said all options are on the table. you are not mentioning nord stream two by name. don't you think if you were to spell this out, you could win back trust as a strong ally here for t...

Diplomatic resolution. at the same time warning that the prospects of a russian military invasion remain very, very high. and they haven't -- they tried to avoid getting any more specific than that. there is a sense that this is a white house that has tried to project this united front among nato allies with russia and has been struggling to do so lately, particularly yesterday after that meeting with the german chancellor, we saw president biden repeatedly saying that there is no need for germany to win back trust, as he was responding to a question saying that there is complete trust between...

Will not go forward if russian troops advance. >> you are not mentioning norstream two by name. don't you think if you were to spell this out, you could win back trust as a strong ally here for the u.s.? >> there's no need to win back trust. he has the complete trust of the united states. there is no doubt about germany's partnership with the united states, none. >> joining us now, nbc senior white house correspondent, kelly o'donnell, and a former deputy national intelligence officer at the national intelligence counsel. and former u.s. ambassador to russia during the obama administration. ho...

Questis there. that pipeline to germany front and center at that news conference. we'll ask joni ernst about that. welcome. i'm sandra smith in for neil cavuto, this is "your world." first, more on what we just heard. jennifer griffin at the pentagon on russia's military build-up on the ukraine border. we'll get to jennifer in just a moment. but the news we just heard, it was something. the first couple of questions the president took about that pipeline carrying very essential natural gas from russia to germany, he was asked about germany's need to win back trust. he says that they have compl...