february 24th of last year. an endless cycle of destruction and resilience since then. while there he announced an additional half billion in assistance promising president zelensky that the u.s. will stand by ukraine. president biden: putin thought ukraine was weak and the west was divided. he is counting on us not sticking together. one year later, the evidence is right here in this room. we stand here together. we ll talk to former c.i.a. station chief dan hoffman. first to steve harrigan live in the capital city of kiev. steve. it really was a remarkable moment here this morning that many people looked on in disbelief at the monastery behind me built in the middle ages. inside you had president zelensky as well as president biden. before they came out, the air raid sirens rang out across kiev. [sirens blasting] no signs of any explosions or any visible signs of danger. the white house was clear to say they had informed russia about the trip before it happened. in
calculation. the rose garden meeting in 2015 where xi promised obama they wouldn t militarize the south china satisfy. it is our actions that determine how it will play out. diplomacy is important but the question i think for congressional oversight is are we doing enough? are we being tested by china, dan? you look at all these things and talk about them maybe there is some lingering questions whether they will give russia some lethal aid. you look at the spy balloon and all those things happening, the sanctions. they are mostly symbolic on the u.s. contractors but it seems to me like china is laying out some testing devices to see how the united states reacts. what do you think? i think they just continue to probe us. as len-in used to like to say, if you probe with your bay nets
it represents america. the whole lobby was full of smoke evidently. he apparently scaled the tree, ignited a massive fire, endangering hundreds of people in and around our fox news headquarters. now, no one was injured in this incident. but they could have been. this is a serious incident. it is incredibly scary to feel that your workplace is under attack unless your workplace is the capitol. then, according to many, many fox hosthosts, it is not such a deal. 100%, 99% of them were peaceful. you don t see people hiding bombs or using bay nets. you see people walking around and taking pictures. they don t look like terrorists, they look like tourists. they were there to support the president of the united states and defend our republic and stand up and say i want a fair shake. the insurrection at the u.s.
flight data recorder because by now the recorder would have taped over that event. if he claimed it and released it a week afterward, we could have checked his allegations. forget about this specific allegation. in general, how vulnerability are planes to being hacked? i think the gao report was right, that there is a potential vulnerability. it needs to be looked at. but the vulnerability is not there right now. but something passengers have to worry about down the road? it s something that the airlines have to deal with and the manufacturers have to deal with, and they have to deal it with quickly. good advice peter. thanks very much. coming up a daring and dangerous u.s. raid to take on a top u.s. isis commander. we re going inside the delta force mission with a former delta force commander. do police really need bay nets and grenade launchers?
fred whitfield has the weekend off. our top story this hour, a week after hurricane irene battered the east coast, tropical storm lee is targeting the gulf coast. heavy rain falling now in mississippi and louisiana, both states under a state of emergency. mandatory evacuations are under way in parts of jefferson parish in the new orleans area and some parts could get up to 20 inches of rain. vermont is one of the states still cleaning up from irene. remember that storm? six days after irene slammed the state, nearly 700 vermont homes are still without power. and the search is still on for a man believed to have been swept away by floodwaters last sunday. take a look at this map. the green lines there show vermont roads that are now open. but many of those roads and bridges marked in red were simply washed away. the dots indicate power outages . in one minute, we re going to bring you a report from one of the hardest hit areas, new jersey. dozens of families across texas a