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Appalled i was at the pernicious attacks on him last night on fox. the suggestion that because he's of ukrainian origin he has dual loyalty. this purple heart recipient deserved petter than that scandalous attack. >> let's discuss now. joining me now. good to have you all on. frank, let's start with you. we want to talk about the new reporting that cnn and the "new york times" it's vindman told investigators president trump referenced tapes of joe biden talking about ukraine corruption during that july 25 phone call. it happened at the point of the transcript that contains the third set of e l...

Family had a veteran somewhere in their midst. >> what dwro do you think of what he said? why are people believing this and falling into this trap. >> i don't know. it's a great question. good evening to you. about 1% of the nation serves today. that's all. and many people don't realize that. that maybe a part of it. there's also this sort of lack of constituent si with veterans. everyone likes to say we support troops. do they know what it means? this incident today with people arbitrarily attacking an individual they didn't even know. that's lieutenant vindman. i don't know him. >> everyone ...

Discrediting military men from our current commander in chief. >> smearing the name of a decorated u.s. soldier was once unthinkable a political disaster for any elected official. that has been slowly changing and team trump seems intent on doing away entirely with this show of respect. >> he tends to feel with the ukraine. >> trumps political army is on the move. against ukrainian born american military officer vindman making tg clear being a decorated soldier with pa purple heart is no protection if you criticize this commander in chief. >> it's clear he is incredibly concerned about ukraini...

The oath of any other country in the world. because other countries protect their land and president or prime minister or chief or queen. in the united states we vow to defend the constitution. ideas. we defend a piece of paper that represents ideas. and we seem to be getting away from that. >> i encourage everyone to read that piece. called vindman is living his oath to america. on cnn.com. thank you, sir thank you. thank you for your service. >> i'm wearing my purple heart. to prove i'm part of the never trumpers i guess. or the scum of the earth. that's the unfortunate part too that we shou...

I was a colonel in 1999. the year he came into the service. that year the u.s. army really started to put a reenforced emphasis on our seven army values. of loyalty, duty, respect, selfless service honor and integrity and personal courage. i think he really took that to heart. as do all soldiers. you can ask any soldier they'll give you the seven letter. it gives the acronym of leadership. i live by the values and make decisions on the values. i act on values. vindman today did his duty. he did it with honor and integrity. and it took a great deal of courage for him to step forward. and he did...