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That he is. it was a pretty similar moment just in that afterwards administration officials had to say he was speaking from the heart but, obviously, there's a separate process in which sort of the legality of whether somebody has committed a war crime is determined. but, look, i think that we actually got some interesting insight into how president biden generally feels about the situation. would it shock any of us to know that president biden believes if he could just snap his fingers and have a new leader in position in russia, would he be happy about that? of course. in a setting like this...

National security tool box. summits are a tool of diplomacy. they are part of a very important part of the tool box because they are an action mechanism for both of the governments being dealt with. i think from that perspective it was a successful and important meeting. >> there is a lot of criticism from republicans in congress, some republicans, mccarthy saying that president biden gave putin a pass. we didn't hear that in the trump administration at helsinki. from the president's account and everyone's account he was strong on where they disagreed. >> i think i would expect that kind of co...

Counterpart. >> i told president putin my agenda not against russia or anyone else. it's for the american people. i also told him that no president of the united states could keep faith with the american people if they did not speak out to defend our democratic values. >> russia and the u.s. did make small agreements, including agreeing to exchange ambassadors once again. no major agreements. they were not expected by either side but both leaders did describe something of a rapport, a constructive conversation and perhaps relationship going forward. i'm joined by fiona hill. she served as top ...

Global pandemic. i am convinced, it will stay as one of its authors on the city finance committee. >> if we can change gears now, to foreign policy as president biden, has just returned from his overseas trip, and his meeting with vladimir putin. and the takeaway on that summit, from the top republican of the house, just came in. kevin mccarthy. he says that biden gave putin a, quote, pass. he put out a statement today. let me read what it said in part. president biden should have used today's summit to stand up for our national interest, and that the united states will hold russia accountable...

Be that as it may be, i want to ask you something kevin mccarthy just said moments ago. he reacted for the first time to the biden/putin summit. and he said that president biden gave vladimir putin a pass. that's what he just said. i want to remind people that kevin mccarthy was caught on tape in 2016 saying he thought that putin was paying donald trump, okay? so there's a little bit of irony in this. he says that biden gave putin a pass. your thoughts? >> you know, i mean, this is, compared to what? compared to a president trump who stood next to vladimir putin and threw american intelligence...