defense today. the lead starts right now. might there be a breakthrough? after months of tuber vville blocking military promotions. the secretary tells cnn in an exclusive interview this blockade by tuberville has become a threat to national security. and major questions for the secret service today as the agency says it s closing it s case and that they could not figure out who dropped a baggy of cocaine inside the white house. plus one of california s premier hospitals facing a new federal civil rights investigation into its alleged treatment of pregnant black women. welcome to the lead i m jam tapper. we re going to start with our world lead. president biden today made quite the bold statement about putin s bloody war against ukraine. putin s already lost the war. putin has a real problem. how does he move from here? what does he do? there is no possibility of him winning the war in ukraine. he s already lost the war. that stunning assertion from biden at a new
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cluster munitions are now in ukraine. now, these type of cluster munitions are banned by more than 100 countries. those countries do not include russia, ukraine, or the united states. now, russia has warned that if ukraine does use these u.s.-made clusters that they will be forced to respond in a reciprocal manner they say. but, jake, as wolf was just noting the russians have been using their own cluster munitions since the very beginning of this war and not just on it battlefield but against civilians as well. david petraeus joins us now, the chairman of kkr global institute which owns defense contracting firms. as we heard in alex reporting the ukrainian general thinks that even just the threat of these american cluster bombs could lead to russian troops abandoning their positions. do you think that s realistic, and do you support biden s decision to send cluster bombs?
defense today. the lead starts right now. might there be a breakthrough? after months of tuber vville blocking military promotions. the secretary tells cnn in an exclusive interview this blockade by tuberville has become a threat to national security. and major questions for the secret service today as the agency says it s closing it s case and that they could not figure out who dropped a baggy of cocaine inside the white house. plus one of california s premier hospitals facing a new federal civil rights investigation into its alleged treatment of pregnant black women. welcome to the lead i m jam tapper. we re going to start with our world lead. president biden today made quite the bold statement about putin s bloody war against ukraine. putin s already lost the war.
this time. manu, you also caught up with the senator at it the capitol. what did he have to say? he was unmoved by president biden s criticism. the president accused senator tuberville of jeopardizing national security. that s not the view of tuberville. he also indicated he wants to talk to president biden about ending this policy on abortions that the senator is trying to get rid of. doesn t sound like anybody that wants to sit down and visit and work a problem out. it sounds like someone who wants to argue about it. i m not in this to argue. you know, i m just in this to try to be fair and do what s right. there s no chance of changing my position if we don t sit down and visit. i mean the republicans he said the way this ends is republicans are going to put pressure on you to relent. that s not going to happen. i m doing it not for the republican party. i m doing it for republicans and