the russian leader. democrat saying we have not face the prospect of armageddon since kennedy and the missile crisis. i don t think there s an ability to use a nuclear weapon and not end up with armageddon. look what you just heard from the president, this is stark language. you do not normally hear this from u.s. presidents. not now. and it comes as the u.s. considers how to response to a range of potential scenarios. for more let s bring in jeremy diamond. has there been any escalation from russia that prompted these remarks? reporter: there s no question there is an elevated risk of nuclear war based on the language we ve heard from the russian president but u.s. officials say there is nothing that has changed that nothing that they have seen that has changed in russia s nuclear posture. last week we heard the russian president talking about any and all means necessary to defend russian territory as he talked about the use of nuclear weapons but what we haven t hea
every community in america should be sharing in the burdens. it shouldn t all fall on a handful of red states. we are not a sanctuary state and it s better to be able to go to a sanctuary jurisdiction. instead of working on solutions republicans are p playing publics with human beings using them as props. what they re doing is wrong, un-american and reckless. president biden ripping the governors of florida and texas for busing and flying migrants to democratic states. texas governor greg abbott sent two buses of migrants to the president s resident in washington. and now jb pritzker is sounding off, saying they re not telling them how many migrants are coming or when they re arriving. the governor of texas is choosing not to tell the ngo or chicago how many people are on the buses before they arrive. they won t tell us how many infants, children, seniors, or families are on board. we have tried to direct the buses to reception centers in chicago that we have prepared
out of the fray until probably the beginning of next year. they don t want him directly engaging. but they do want people to be paying attention, as i said, to these moments they want to think of as extreme and as representing all the republicans as extreme, trying to make them toxic to voters going into 2024. and harris is the one who can do that in a way that gets a lot of attention. she s.e. the vice president, after all, but that does it without bringing the president himself into it. isaac, thank you so much. thank you. and one republican presidential candidate says he is this election cycle s political outsider. he is winning over some trump supporters, but how is he different from the former president? a closer look at vivek ramaswamy, next. yes, i believe i ll move us forward, and one of the right ways to do that is to pardon the former president of the united states. and now this week s cnn hero. after the pandemic, math and
woke corporations that he says are promoting diversity that hurt their own profits. what do you think of ramaswamy s campaign against woke capitalism? a lot of the big companies they push more liberal agendas. apple or google, even though they are private, they are so large that you can t just avoid them. they give all these pride month. reporter: what do you think of the argument that gay people were historically marginalized, couldn t have their own bars. they got raided. pride month existed not to give them a leg up but to say you are equal members of society ? that s a fair point, they were treated unfairly. at what point does pride month go away? when does it become pride year? reporter: ramaswamy is known for giving a lot of interviews. let s talk about woke capitalism. this new we will call it the woke left, they blow what i call woke smoke.
reporter: when you talk about anti-wokism, my objection is not that i will stop you. i feel like you keep putting words in my mouth. i never talk about anti-wokism. i talk about national identity. reporter: when you talk about wokism as a negative thing it s a symptom of a deeper cancer. reporter: it s not a positive thing. it s a symptom. reporter: my objection is not that there are not annoying people on twitter. of course there are. but there are problems of racism in this country. i have concerns that what you are telling the audience is like actually, no, there isn t, there s no problems, there are no more disparities, you don t have to worry about that. you can be angry that someone asked you to worry about that. the right way to deal with what i view as the last final burning embers of racism is to let it quietly burn out rather than trying to put that fire out