the parents of trevor reed, the former u.s. marine detained in russia spoke to president biden on the phone after they said attempts to get a meeting at the white house were declined. i just can t imagine what you re going through. look, i i know what you re going through is hell. the president called the reeds yesterday after his motorcade passed by them in fort worth, texas. they have been standing outside for hours, a sign as you see there, hoping to speak to biden, knowing that he was there in texas. reed has been held in russia since 2019. during the call, biden reiterated his commitment to the reeds to doing everything he can to bring their son home. ed lavandera joining us live from dallas. ed, this is something they have been trying for, for a long time. they have been speaking out, trying to get a meeting, very clear that the white house had said no. this plan worked for them.