couple of seconds so flash bang is distraction technique that indicates they went in and why, i guess they ll tell us at the next briefing. but you know i have a either they figured at the point the shooter or hostage taker was nogd off looked like he was fatigue and probably they have eyes on the guy and probably had photo op toik see what was going on inside and saw the advantage or maybe they thought you know what maybe he s going try to hurt somebody and they had to go in but probably one of those two options. but you know we don t know yet. ashley: as you said that will be things and informs that comes out and the coming hourses, hopefully or days as you said that you know that hot, fatigue hostage taker fatigue because of the stressful situation we were all hoping that it was coming to an end. also talk to us about how synagogues can better prepare for situations like this.
yingst. what is going on there? at this hour russian forces are continuing to ground and air operations against ukraine. we understand that they are working their way to the capital of kyiv. there were a number of battles across the country that were significant as the russians try to get the under hand close to the capital here. there was a small air base that would have given the russians the ability to land planes close to kyiv. the ukrainians were able to take it back. in the north this was not the case. near the border of belarus russian troops crossed in near for chernobyl and fought for hourses with ukrainian taking over this region. we understand there is continued fighting in the second largest
pythons in the everglades. the large nonpoisonous snakes are a big threat to the ecosystem, and there is a big prize up for grabs this year, $10,000 for whoever catches the most pythons. joining us now are two of this year s participants wow, beth in the blue shirt and peggy, nice the see both of you. between the two of these ladies right here, they have removed about 200 snakes. wow. okay. so, peggy, i guess i can t even i couldn t wait for this. first of all, peggy, what can you tell us, what is it like to compete in this? is it exhilarating? why do you like it? it very much is exhilarating. it s kind of like regular life, hourses and hours of boredom and then a half hour of sheer excitement. [laughter] arthel: what about you, beth? you know, it s the same thing. you have to, you know, as far as
updates how they re getting to that fund-raiser goal almost like a telethon and also kind of pitching this as, he said four candidates there. that s joe biden, bernie sanders, elizabeth warren, pete buttigieg. cory booker won t say it, but all white candidates. booker is one of several candidates of color who have not been able to break into the top tier. they re kind of pitching this as, if you just want options, more people in this race, come to the iowa caucuses next year, give to these people now. decisions are being made right now whether most people know it or not. might not poll that well, a lot of people think he s an important voice to keep in the race for now. alex seitz wald, thank you so much. and joining reverend al sharpton in a few hourses from now, joined by cory booker. that s at 5:00 p.m. president trump s latest national security whistle-blower firestorm causing fresh concern among foreign policy experts. we speak to a former ambassador to russia who says this
about why you shouldn t put the kids in the facilities in the first place. just to make a quick point, the man we just saw speaking on fox is the one going to take over the system of sort of baby jails basically that they re using because they can t process people out into the hhs system fast enough. so just today, the head of the acting head of customs and border patrol resigned. that guy is moving over to take the job. you see this huge amount of turnover even in the midst of this crisis. but indeed, the problem is that none of these you re not supposed to be under the tenets of the flores agreement, this settlement how long you can hold children. none of these kids are supposed to be in detention for more than 72 hourses. they re supposed to be moved very quickly into hhs and the office of refugee resettlement. is fact that there is a lot of people coming an the border is not an excuse for failing to do that. the reason. right.