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justices cleared the way for alabama to use its new election map, that voting rights advocates say disenfranchises black voters. nbc s pete williams will join me with more. and happening just outside u.s. borders, we re taking a closer look at the remain in mexico policy, back in effect, despite president biden s opposition to the policy. and we begin with the latest developments in the escalating tensions between russia and ukraine. a western intelligence official told nbc news chief foreign correspondent, richard engel, the russian military buildup is not slowing down and that it appears less likely to be a negotiating tactic. the official also said russia should have the forces it needs for a complete takeover of ukraine in the next two to three weeks, if it chooses to go down that path. but the scope of any russian
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0 we were getting a lot of last-minute information there especially with that un security council meeting as you well know, she has been a very forceful voice for the united states and for the ukraine in the days gone past. she s illustrating things that we believe to be happening in ukraine, but there is what you call a lot of chatter and noise tonight about what is happening in the eastern region of ukraine and i will say, lawrence, it s particularly alarming. the latest report from moscow is that vladimir putin is either he has just finished or speaking at this moment, saying that telling the russian people that he has authorized a special military operation as you said, in eastern ukraine. that is apparently from vladimir putin s mouth. and so, as we cover the live coverage of the un security council at this hour, i m sure that information is going to find its way into that rome. as they sit there. and so, every ambassador who is speaking is speaking against russia on this