good morning. welcome to morning joe. it is tuesday, may 16th. ahead this hour, the latest developments from ukraine following new russian missile attacks overnight. the strikes come as the ukrainian president is touring europe, looking to restock his army s arsenal. plus, the durham report was supposed to vindicate donald trump of his alleged ties to russia, but now that it s finally out after four years, there s not much in it that we didn t already know. we re going to go through the findings just ahead. we ll also have an update on the debt ceiling talks ahead of a high-stakes meeting at the white house. also today, just ahead now, arnold schwarzenegger joins us live from austria, where some of the world s top climate activists and leaders are meeting right now. along with joe, willie and me, we have the host of way too early, white house bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire. special correspondent for bbc news, katty kay is with us. and columnist and asso
inaction. mr. schwarzenegger, there seems to be climate conferences every week at the moment. there s the u.n. one, the cop one. that is your gathering in vienna adding to the equation? what do you bring to the table that perhaps others aren t able to do? it is a political needle, not a technological needle, as you pointed out. what can you do that others can t? it s a communication needle. it s not a political needle. it s a communication needle. as long as we talk about climate change, which most of the conferences do. by the way, i have to say, it s great to have all these conferences all over the world. no difference than when we promoted the fitness movement in the 70s. the more we talked about fitness, weight training, cross training, more people got involved. now, exactly what i predicted then, there would be eventually more, you know, grocery stores and supermarkets i mean, more