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He's the president of turkey. just wanted to clear that up. max, what are some of the potential pitfalls with putin that president biden needs to avoid? >> well, obviously the big danger is you don't want to seem to elevate putin in the eyes of the world. he is not the equivalent of the president of the united states. "a," he's not democratically elected and "b" russia is not the same level as the united states. it's an economic pygmy compared to us, equal to us or close to us in nuclear weapons and that's about it. we have to deal with them but we have to be clear that we are not going to all...

Now the move is sparking questions about tournaments, press availability, but also athletes' mental health and whether we give a damn about that. let's get some perspective from tennis legend chris evert, who to me is about a lot more than tennis. i know chris. we spend time talking about where our world is headed and this issue puts us eight in the crosshairsle first of all, legend and champion, thanks for doing this. >> glad to be here. >> what's your take about whether or not osaka knew what this move was going to mean when she started down the road of, you put too many restrictions on us. ...

Way bigger than tennis, potentially. naomi osaka, number two ranked woman exits the french open, one of the coveted grand slams. but why? organizers fined her $15,000. threatened to suspend her for declining to speak to the media. but the question becomes, why did she decline? osaka opened up about why, tweeting in part, the truth is i've long suffered -- i've suffered long bouts of depression since the u.s. open in 2018 and i have had a really hard time coping with that. she adds she gets waves of anxiety speaking to the media and that could be debilitating in a tournament situation. now the ...

Who is familiar with the situation who said the president made that decision on his own, that it didn't have to do with that in particular. the president felt he had given so much time to the press. he had macron and trudeau and had many press availability. this person seemed to suggest it didn't play a role. it's hard to believe if the president had seen that before he made that decision that that did not get under his skin to call it off. we should note this was all happening during the hearing in washington today with the judiciary committee and we're told that the president did watch some ...

Timing it would have had some impact on the president to make that decision. i did speak to someone tonight who is familiar with the situation who said the president made that decision on his own, that it didn't have to do with that in particular. the president felt he had given so much time to the press. he had macron and trudeau and had many press availability. this person seemed to suggest it didn't play a role. it's hard to believe if the president had seen that before he made that decision that that did not get under his skin to call it off. we should note this was all happening during th...