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The system that he is set, up again, these different thief times, these different players jockeying for his favor, nobody quite knows what happens now. so, even though we don't necessarily know exactly what prigozhin's endgame was, was a scene latching out, we still are in a new era in russian politics? >> in terms of the view from russia, masha, and what russian citizens make of all of this, how are you understanding this moment? >> how much fear should there be in russia that are wounded putin is a more dangerous putin? >> well, let's be perfectly clear nobody knows what russian citizens thi...

He went from selling hot dogs to running grocery stores to opening high and restaurants. restaurants that serve world leaders, like vladimir putin and directly bush, scene right there. it was that will, being putin's chef, that got to mr. prigozhin his fortune. biden gave prigozhin beginners loans. so prigozhin can open factories that, for more than a decade, have made school lunches for almost all of the public schools in moscow. that gave way to more government contracts. until eventually prigozhin was not just feeling schoolchildren, and was feeding the military as well. those very lucrativ...

Dirty work off the battlefield as well as on it. do you remember, for, example of the internet research agency? it was the russian troll farm that was run out of this completely nondescript office building down at st. petersburg. it was fake accounts like that one to spread disinformation and to try to swing the 2016 presidential election for donald trump. again, this wasn't vladimir putin directly, it was certainly what vladimir putin wanted. again, it was give getty prigozhin giving vladimir putin plausible deniability. prigozhin was basically one of putin's fixers. so, when putin needed hel...

Prigozhin increasingly was taking aim at the russian military high command. particularly under the -- he was saying they were hanging the forces to. dry they weren't providing with ammunition or cover. threatening all kinds of things towards russian military on command. now the way putin has set up the regime, he's had this kind of competing and corrupt the thumb. prigozhin is corrupt. there are other war lords. their provincial leaders. but we have not seen thus far is somebody standing up from within the structure and taking on the center of power of vladimir putin. so, what's happened in th...

Stronger position when it comes to ukraine is no longer valid. so, for those of you who are actually potentially on the sidelines saying that we have to start tailoring and tampering down our support of this war, now the argument is no longer valid and we can win this war ukraine can win this war russia can and putin is not fully in control. >> congressman ruben gallego thank you very much for your time this evening. we will have more of our special coverage of the crisis in russia when we turn after the break. k. mm. ...a "chow down" day... a "take a big bite" day... a "perfectly delicious" d...