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Clinton because trump was saying he would look the-to allowing crimea being allowed as russian territory and lifting russian sanctions. so obviously -- they looked into this thoroughly and did not find a wide-ranging top founding theory. and the idea that republicans are saying ukrainians interfered in the same way russia did is disingenuine due do all the intel to debunk that. >> michael steele, now an msnbc political analyst and former republican congressman from oklahoma. tlrtz i never thought it would be the case you'd see an overwhelming break with the president that he should be

As far as i am concerned. as for crimea being occupied, let's try to be fair about this. let's admit that crimea was always part of russia. when krushev gave it, in quotes, it didn't mean anything. a lot of people felt that crimea was still russia. basically, it is, in the sense of the number of russians that live there. i assure you, this will be a fair referendum, up unhappily. nobody is going to force people to become part of russia. that's what they wanted to do. today, i was present at two demonstrations, one against russia's involvement and where there was 100 people and one for bringing...

Between secretary of state john kerry and the foreign minister of russia, laverov. i want to go to anna core enon the ground in crimea being told she can no longer broadcast from her location in crimea. she joins us now by phone. anna, what's going on there? why are you no longer able to profit? >> reporter: really bizarre, anderson. a couple of hours ago the management of our hotel where we've been staying now for over a week, we've got a team here, told us we basically had to shut down our operation or we'd be kicked out. we asked for the reason. they didn't give us one. very unusual that ba...

Who captured the dramatic story live inside the crisis. i'm wolf blitzer, you're in the "situation room." tensions on both sides of this crisis only worsening this hour. members of the media now the latest targets of the growing backlash. this is dramatic surveillance video of a bulgarian journalist in crimea being wrestled to the ground and assaulted by unidentified masked men who put a gun to his head. at least two ukrainian channels have now also been shut down. here are some more late-breaking developments. the russian foreign minister sergei lavra warning the planned sanctions could ine...