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are the american people to believe he thinks there is something that can be done or there isn t much to be done? he said in these settings they are not comprehensive. she would point us to the remarks he made earlier in the day. it goes to show what a tricky problem this is for the white house. thank you for telling us where we are today. we have more on the breaking news out of ukraine. rush ha is accused of bombing a maternity hospital. a devastating new images coming in. stay with us. people with moderate to severe psoriasis, are rethinking the choices they make like the splash they cree the entrance ty make, the surprises they initiate. otezlait s a choice you can make. otezla is not a cream. it s pill that treats plaque psoriasis differently.
european wars. he s back where he was. this is a moment to try to move on. to say let s deal with this and get back to business. much to do about nothing? unfortunately i think the last nine words are the thing that people are focussing on. obviously, you re focussing on history, which is important, but i think, you know, i understand the emotion and i m sure president biden is seeing much more than we re seeing about the horrible he had just visited these refugees. he had been up close and personal. yes. we know he s a personal person. right. so i m not surprised that he feels that way, but right now in the terms of what is happening on the ground, it s not only history but it s the actual war. and so there could be other ways of saying what he wanted to say. now, i watched how, you know, rush ha is reacting to this. putin had has been thinking about this for years.
were omitted from the ejected from the g7 is because of their occupation of crimea and ukraine. and that hasn t changed. so why should they be readmitted? until that happens, they should not be readmitted. that s the position of most conservatives. i don t fully understand donald trump s position. josh, it s not just the position of most conservatives. it s the position of the u.s. government. let me read for you here this statement from the state department on u.s./russia relations as it relates to the annexation of crimea. rush ha held a illegitimate. crimea is part of ukraine and our crimea related sanctions will remain in place until russia returns control of the peninsula to ukraine. the president rewritten the u.s. policy with that statement on friday? well, what he s done is he s contradicted it and also contradicted the views of his secretary of state, secretary of
in our collective defense. that s exactly what we re doing. deploy more troops in eastern part of the alliance, increase the readiness of our forces and increase defense spending. i welcome the very strong message from president trump on the importance of increased defense spending. we have started to do this. so we are implementing the biggest reinforcement of collective defense since the end of the cold war. providing credible deterrents. but at the same time, we have to find ways to engage with russia, to talk with russia because russia will not go away. russia will be our biggest neighbor and we have to find ways to live with them and try to avoid a new cold war and new arms race. that s exactly why i am very much in favor of what we call the dual-track approach to rush ha. as a former norwegian politician, i have the experience of working with russians because norway is bordering russia and norway was able to even during the cold war to develop i call a pragmatic working relations