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Military aid to Ukraine will continue to be a focus of accountability with the average American citizen going forward as election season approaches and fear of corruption ensues. As former President Eisenhower emphasized, it is important to remain vigilant on the influence of the military industrial complex. Military aid to Ukraine will continue to be a focus of accountability with the average American citizen going forward as election season approaches and fear of corruption ensues. As former President Eisenhower emphasized, it is important to remain vigilant on the influence of the military industrial complex.
Ukraine now and the long-term support that we have heard u.s. officials really press on the need for over the course of the next year, five years, whatever it may be so ukraine has what it needs to continue fighting russia. appreciate the reporting. thank you. joining us is adam kinzinger, former member of the house committee that investigated the january 6th insurrection and a key voice in the party on foreign policy for a number of years. what s your reaction to this reporting? i feel like with you talk to administration officials behind the scenes, they feel like they are on a clock. sl it s their fault. it s a scary poll, first off, because what we re doing is actually funding ukraine so that american troops don t have to go fight. that s what americans are most concerned about. it s less about aid to foreign countries and how to prevent our
Yevgeny prigozhin who led the rebellion in russia met with president putin just days after the mutiny. why? and where is he now? this morning, president biden is in the uk, meeting with king charles for the first time since the monarch s spring coronation. it is first leg of his high stakes trip for the nato summit as ukraine is pushing to join the alliance. and wild weather continues along the east coast. just look at this. right now about 10 million people are under flood alerts. parts of new york set rainfall records. i m kate bolduan with sara sidner. this is cnn news central. this morning, another surprising twist coming out of russia. mercenary boss yevgeny prigozhin hasn t been seen in public since the attempted mutiny, but get this, the kremlin now says the wagner boss sat down with
He didn t take prigozhin on directly. so, this seems like such a surprising turn of events that then five days later, you know, he has he s sitting down with prigozhin. do you think it is the pressures from within russia more pushing putin to do this or external pressure is outside of russia, the need for the wagner group and ukraine and far beyond? well, i think it is a combination. i think first off i m still surprised to hear about this meeting. i still think that prigozhin is somewhere where we don t know where he is. i think he s being very careful. and i still wouldn t put it past putin to try to go after him. that being said, i think that what we have learned over the course of the past several months is that the wagner group is the most effective military force that the russians have. and given the way the war is going in ukraine, he probably felt he needed to listen to them and figure out how he could use them if he s going to salvage his effort in ukraine. yeah. that s