as the fight goes on in ukraine, the result is already decided. there is no possibility of him winning the war in ukraine. he s already lost that war. and putin getting sharp new criticism from inside his own military ranks. i ll talk to former defense secretary william cohen whether all of this gets us any closer to a possible end game. and a third secretary of state says she s been interviewed by jack smith s investigators about donald trump s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. that official, michigan s jocelyn benson joining her counterparts in arizona and georgia as key figures in the federal probe. so what s next? but we begin with the brutal weather scorching the earth right now, records shattering across the globe with temperatures hotter than we have ever seen, and forecasts say there s no end in sight. as the washington post put it, it s as if every alarm bell on earth is ringing for a planet on the brink. in the u.s., more than 82 million people are cu
selling the ukrainians out. so we have to be careful when we re talking about russia not being able to wage this war. we have to make sure that we are fighting for freedom, not only for ukraine. we re fighting for freedom for our nato allies and ourselves. let s make this a pro-freedom battle, and then we have a better chance of sustaining it over the long-term. let s talk about our own national security, u.s. readiness, critics on both sides of the aisle have been going after senator tommy tuberville for holding up hundreds of military appointments over pent gone abortion policies saying it s a national security concern. is it? absolutely. i think what he is doing, he s undermining our military readiness, our leadership. he is actually fomenting an anti-family. it s anti-military, and it s