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On the eastern front of nato than you want. so basically you're going to be getting exactly what you asked for, if you invade ukraine. >> a source tells cnn chuck schumer requested a briefing for all senators next week. what is your understanding of congressional support for the choices being made now? >> reporter: there's a split among democrats and republicans, pretty cleanly, that most democrats want to have legislation to bolster what the administration is doing to say if the russians invade ukraine, these sanctions are approved by congress. but the republicans want to do is say we want th...

Democrats and republicans, pretty cleanly, that most democrats want to have legislation to bolster what the administration is doing. to say if the russians invade ukraine, these sanctions are approved by congress. but the republicans want to do is say we want the sanctions in place now. we want to do them preemptively. don't wait until vladimir putin attacks ukraine in any way -- any way, shape, or form. that is the split. and there was a discussion among four senior democrats, four senior republicans on the senate foreign relations committee to try to work that out but you heard the senate fo...

Puerto rico? "a," by lying, and "b," by sort of suggesting well it's puerto rico's fault for being in the way of the hurricane? >> yeah. he's not trying to help. let's just be very clear about this. he's not trying to help. he's insulting the victims of a past hurricane that's cost more lives than 9/11. for which there's not been nearly enough government reflection. and in the face of an oncoming hurricane, he's basically -- he's blaming them preemptively. and it is an utter abandonment about that basic role of the president to be km. he's causing harm by blaming victims ahead of another hurri...