the crudest, possible way, that only vladimir putin could think was helpful when he issued sanctions against a special prosecutor jack smith, who has no involvement in russian policy was so ever. the putin sanction prevents jack smith from entering russia. 409 other americans were on the new list of those sanctioned by vladimir putin, including, former united states senator, and new york knicks star, bill bradley, who is a critic of vladimir putin, but doesn t have the prominence that he used to have as united states senator. vladimir putin also sanctioned new york city general, letitia james, and georgia secretary of state brad raffensperger, along
oligarch who is the group s figure head has been openly critical of russia s military and bureaucracy. cnn s sam kiley is in kyiv. sam, this group is known for brutal tactics in ukraine. it is not just on the battlefield but in their own ranks, too. reporter: yes. i think brutal tactics rather than skillful tactics. in many ways the, quote, unquote, success will wagner is using the crudest possible form of tactics, which is to recruit the lowest of the low, prisoners, murderers, thieves, rapists, give them the option of fight, die or get amnesty, and send them to war very poorly led, very poorly armed, and in human waves. this is not a sign of russian strength but rather of weakness. i think that was brought out with anderson cooper s recent interview with one of the officers of the wagner group. this is what he said about
jeanine: have a lineup, figure out whose hair. to you, jesse. jesse: i don t have much. i like how piers excuse nehbor is arrested for oor homicide, kept to himself. well done. it is difficult. the fact he rang and apologized means the story must be true. jesse: this is what happens. ouw up on page six, everybody goes crazy. he thinks it is a national thing, but it is just in new york. nobody really cares and he goes nuts. dana: he probably didn t think anyone would ever know. but you have to assume. again, back to delusion. you think there aren t cameras everywhere. jesse: you had a wedding reception at balthazar, and the general manager said this guy was the rudest? he knows you. greg: my reception,