people were not just conservative, black people always have been conservative minded, but more black people voted conservatively. and lyndon johnson, then you go down that road, and now we are where we are. that was byron donalds suggesting there were positive aspects to jim crow. he joins me tonight. plus, president biden is in normandy on the 80th anniversary of d.-day, delivering a stark warning about the state of democracy. and the grandson of a key member of the black panther party, david hilliard, is pushing back against a video of hilliard saying allegedly that he supports trump, saying it is misleading. and that grandson joins me later. but we begin tonight with the 80th anniversary of d-day, the day some 156,000 allied soldiers arrived on the beaches of normandy, charging head on into nazi gun fire, land mines, and barbed wire. pushing the occupying nazi era germans out of normandy and then out of the rest of france. the invasion marked a definitive turning p
mussolini to the president. and appropriate panel for today. i want to start with you, isaac. talk about the way that european leaders are thinking about today, this anniversary, and the coming election. well, with a lot of apprehension for what the election means for the future of the trans-atlantic alliance. our reporting has been that trump has shared privately this secret plan that he s been touting for how he would end the war in ukraine, which pretty much boils down to pressuring ukraine to cede territory to russia. which zelenskyy has said he wouldn t accept. but there s also no indication that putin would settle for that, that his ambitions go far beyond that. and it s so the choice as far as on our ballot, as far as the future for how this war would be handled and u.s. support for ukraine couldn t be starker. is this peace plan, supposed peace plan, is it different