bit more vivid these days about what is this going to mean, how many more months, how many more years and he ll have to address that in some way. even if it is not to take that decision away from the ukrainians. you know, democracy in peril. john kirby go ahead. sorry, i pressed john kirby on that point yesterday to say are you going, is the administration going to pressure ukraine to cede territory to end the war and he said as evan was articulating there that this is that s up to ukraine, the definition of peace is up to ukraine and the u.s. position here, its role here is to help ukraine defend itself. sorry, gloria, back to you. i was just going to say that democracy in peril has been kind of a theme of the biden presidency, particularly after january 6th. and the notion that authoritarianism cannot win over democracy, and you see what s going on in the states right now. you see we mentioned the discussions at the january 6th hearings, the astonishing testimony that w
0 morning. as you know, conferences such as this can often be more talk than action. this one actually has some deliverables. the expansion of nato, welcoming finland and sweet sweden, gettir turkey s opposition, a significant expansion of forces on the eastern flank. i wonder as you look at this, evan, the president, central to these negotiations, has this been a success for president biden, has it been a success for nato? i think they re feeling that things are a lot better than they were predicted to be. it is worth reminding people just a couple of years ago you had a u.s. president talking about withdrawing from nato. the french president macron was talking about nato as being brain dead and here we are today, it was predicted at the beginning of this war that russian forces could be in kyiv in three days. that didn t happen because of the heroics of the ukrainians and because of this really unexpected coherence among nato. which was the product of diplomacy. now, four months in
call to figure out how to a phone call reported by cnn s jake tapper. two communication directors, a former top adviser to vice president pence and chief of staff john kelly is also on that call. chris krebs is join us now. sir, thank you very much for being with us tonight. if you can tell us about this call and what the goal was here? i will tell you my perspective from participating in this phone call. for the last year or so, i think i have been local and i have been on cnn meant of times and other networks as well to talk about the danger that the former president trump still poses to democracy and the way he s closing in on the republican party not just at the federal l
because we know what the blow back looks like from someone like donald trump if you come out there and say there was no fraud in 2020. but there are checks and balances going on even within the republican party about claims like douglas frank s. well, good for those folks who are checking on that. sara marie, great report. thank you so much, joining us from austin, texas. as we re exploring the universe of disinformation tonight, we of course must look at the sun around which so much of it orbits. that would be fox. when democracy in peril returns, we roll the tape. it s our january sale on the sleep number 360 smart bed.
to put forward legislation. people voetted to convict donald trump. if you can t figure out a piece of legislation that ll remind people. you have got serious problems. that s the coalition that ll matter for the 2022 election and the 2024 election is bringing those together and conducting the election fairly and security and appropriately. we can all use a little more grace i will say. chris, thank you for being with us tonight. you bet. when we come back, a reality check with john avenue avenue lon on a notice taking power away from independence america. democracy in in peril continues next. oothpaste is going to be pronamel repair. woman: i have moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. now, there s skyrizi.