Subpoena. sounds like that holds true for all of you. absolutely. congresswoman lofgren, we re smarter and better for understanding how you see things. thank you for spending time with us today. any time. you take care. jonathan, thank you for spending the whole hour. it s like your eighth hour of television today. i m happy to be here. some breaking news, president biden for the first time used the word genocide to describe what s happening between russia and ukraine, the first u.s. official to do that. they ve been staying away from that. it s a significant escalation. it s a huge deal. president zelenskyy has been using the word for weeks. jonathan just teased. when we come back the very latest from the ground on ukraine. the u.s. and our allies are investigating that russia has deployed a chemical agent. all that when we come back. back
You think i can t do this? ow! your family budget, your ability to fill up your tank, none of it should hinge on whether a dictator declares war and commits genocide a half a world away. comments are a really big deal. significant comments from joe biden in the last hour. it s the first time that president biden has described vladimir putin s actions on the war in ukraine a genocide. ukraine s president zelenskyy used the term to describe the horrors in bucha. the white house stayed away from using the word as had the entire cabinet. president biden has never hesitated to describe vladimir putin as a war criminal and say he should go. putin spoke out today as well in a press conference there saying
Coming hours and days and something could have broken between now and the last hour, i haven t heard the news. i haven t spoken to any of my staff, but we re not letting up on it until we find out and we find the perpetrator. there is a lot of muscle memory between new york city and the white house at a moment of tragedy and terror and this president has made new ties and bonds. it s a very familiar link between the city and federal law enforcement response when something like this happens, sadly. president biden certainly first of all we know how effective he is in speaking about delivering empathy and speaking about grief. and in this case, let s hope everyone seems to be like they re going to be okay. but yeah, certainly hitting the notes there. it s a partnership between he and mayor adams and how trying to combat rising crime is a central plank of his white house, which was not one when they came into office, they d have to deal with, but it is a