diplomatic discussions with the russians as they need to does that include to get them to de-escalate. does that include president biden too? we have not put that off the table, but it has to be under the right circumstances. we have seen a concerted effort by western allies to try to get vladimir putin to de-escalate. i m curious as to what role if any china is playing in this? obviously the two have become quite close, they released the joint statement last week in beijing, and at the u.n. security council meeting last week we saw china side with russia as well. but one thing that was noticeably missing from china s format here was the mention of ukraine. do you think china and president xi can play a role here in getting vladimir putin to de-escalate and is he? we would thhope the chinese would play a role in encouraging the russians to do the right thing. the chinese have expressed a
long. and he is coming and hinged. at the end of the day, i think that this chapter is going to cause vladimir putin his presidency ultimately. but it s going to get ugly before it s going to get better. and we re living in dangerous times. tomorrow, the president will be giving his first state of the union address. the world will be watching. given everything you and i just covered, what does he need to say? well, first, the special state of the union is special for me. six years, ago i happen to be there doesn t needed survivor at the state of the union so i have to miss it when i was secretary homeland security. i believe what we are going to hear from president biden too, tomorrow night, if i know. first of all, he s going to talk about the situation ukraine. he s going to say that we must defend freedom. this is we. our but he is going to talk more about the recovery from covid. i m sure he s going to talk
volodymyr zelenskyy had a tough start as ukraine leader. he big test was yet to come, a test for president biden too. i think you will see is that russia will be held accountable. if it invades, it depends on what it does. if they do what they are capable of doing. in january and february. zelenskyy was being well, i m not worried thing. it is possible he truly done expect an invasion. ukraine an gathered here, they are marking a national day of unity. that situation, i was
volodymyr zelenskyy had a tough start as ukraine leader. he big test was yet to come, a test for president biden too. i think you will see is that russia will be held accountable. if it invades, it depends on what it does. if they do what they are capable of doing. in january and february. zelenskyy was being well, i m not worried thing. it is possible he truly done expect an invasion. ukraine an gathered here, they are marking a national day of unity. that situation, i was
smear half of the country. dagen: and grief of his own profile at the same time because that is what gets you choose. profile race, mission accomplished on that point. when think that is of disappointment to me, both of these trials will not have cameras in the courtroom. whereas in the rittenhouse trail you can follow it everyday and learn things, for example the prosecution put on the witness who said, actually everybody watching the trial was able to see and hear that. and whoever is in the courtroom will do a good job reporting it but it won t be the same. if you think back when jussie smollett did this act come immediately, there were all of these politicians and celebrities coming out to defend him but where are they now? greg: kamala harris is right in front. dana: biden too. jesse: to that point, people with advanced degrees in