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And yet all of this is a distraction, an attempt to get us away from it. Whats also interesting to me, hallie, the president of the United States takes a lot of time trying to take down joe biden. That suggests to me that he believes biden is the strongest possible opponent. Weve had 70 headtohead matchups in polls. Biden has won every single one of them. In that sense its not a surprise the president is spending the time, using the power of his office to try to take down his number one opponent. Tony, thanks for being on. Im way out of town. I have to hand it over to craig melvin on what has ...

Ukrainian's president zelensky. major revelations about what the president said about joe biden and hunter biden. we'll break down the document with someone who understands what we're looking at better than just about anyone. the man who ran the situation room under president obama who was in charge of preparing transcripts of his calls with foreign leaders. he's going to join me in just a few moments. also, we continue to get live reaction from the hill, including from a member of the house intelligence committee. that committee in talks right now with the attorney representing the whistle-...

His response here, the way he handled that. let me read it to you. he appears in his response to comply with president trump's request, saying, quote, the next prosecutor general will be 100% my person. he or she will look into the situation, specifically the company that you mentioned in this issue. now, we have reached out to the prosecutor general here in kiev, yet to hear back on that. unclear if an investigation was formally launched at this point as a result of that phone call. but it's creating an incredibly awkward and precarious position for president zelensky going into this meeting ...

Unclear. i've been speaking to high level diplomats here in kiev and they've expressed their skepticism that zelensky woof taken that step. it would be perceived by democrats there in the united states as taking a side, which zelensky does not want to do. he wants to keep ukraine in the space of a bipartisan issue there in the united states, seen as essential to his strategy. keep in mind, his key campaign promise to become president of ukraine was to end the war in the east. the u.s. support is absolutely critical to that. >> erin mclaughlin there for us in kiev, thank you. by the way, welcom...

It would focus on the individual congratulating on the election, it would include broad strategic elements of the relationship we have. perhaps there might be one or two troublesome spots a president might raise but not usually to the explicit nature that this conversation is. >> before that quote i read, the president of ukraine, president zelensky, said in part, i would like to thank you for your great support in the area of defense. we are ready to continue to cooperate to the next step, specifically we're almost ready to buy more javelins from the united states for defensive purposes. then...