by italian president sergio mattarella. shortly after this he met the italian prime minister giorgia meloni, who said her country would back ukraine for as long as necessary. she called russia s invastion brutal and unjust. let s cross to the newsroom now and talk to our europe regional editor paul moss. very busy day for president and clearly some significant political strategy there on his behalf. he has been shoring strategy there on his behalf. he has been shoring up strategy there on his behalf. he has been shoring up support strategy there on his behalf. he has been shoring up support in - strategy there on his behalf. he has been shoring up support in italy - strategy there on his behalf. he has been shoring up support in italy and in many ways this was very much a loving of a visit when giorgia meloni saw this zelensky, they probably embraced each other and as you suggested, she was fulsome in her support and said italy would be a solid ally of ukraine, crucia
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and put on your mitt romney expert hat in a second. i want to bring in michael steel, msnbc political analyst, friend of the show and people i want to talk to right now. we are in a stuck position. tim ryan was talking about this and said what he thinks is motivated donald trump today. watch. he has to protect that base because he fears what s coming down the pike in the investigation. as long as that s the case, you have the tail wagging the dog and we are going to get government from rush limbaugh studio in south florida. is he wrong? not that far wrong, no. i think this is a little bit of a tail wagging dog. look, this border wall thing has been a lie from the beginning. the president promised something he nu he couldn t deliver.