trying to verify that. they ve been denied access to the roofs. the other aspect is this is a psychological warfare by putin against the west. he is directly targeting this nato summit. he wants to ratchet up nuclear fears, one by raising the prospect of using nuclear weapons, which some of his officials have been raising in the last week. but also by this nuclear threat, the idea what the word could lead to a nuclear catastrophe. he is still trying to break nato, as president biden mentioned. he is trying to split the unity, scare them off, try to get them to decrease their aid to ukraine, try to get the west to pressure ukraine into surrendering, into giving in to putin s terms. i don t think it s going to work. but risks are real. we shouldn t underestimate them. something can be a threat, a psychological warfare, and also a very real physical threat, and that s true for the zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the largest nuclear power plant in europe.
president biden will kick things off here in london tomorrow where he will meet with british prime minister rishi sunak before heading twindsor castle for anagement with king charles. this will be the first time the two men are meeting since the king s coratn in may. they are expected to discuss climate issu which are a key priority for king charles. after the meetings in e ited kingdom, the president will tra lithuania, and then travel on the finland, to welcome and offer support to nato s newest member country. but really, that nato summit will be the centerpiece of president biden s trip here to europe. and at the top of the discussion, there will be russia s war in ukraine. the president is hoping that he can once again build and strength support and unity around ukraine and continue to secure these long-term security commitments to assist ukraine going forward. and additionally, one issue that s already served coming up to be a flash point at this summit is the prospect of
more tolerable if you think things are going well. it is easier to kind of wave it away and say well, the economy s good. i know he does crazy stuff, but if the economy starts to sink, then the president s antics, i think for ha smathat small grou people could become a deciding factor if the democrats don t scare them off. tom nichols, that you think so much. coming up member of the house intelligence and judiciary committees, congressman ek swalwell joins us. plus, the u.s. envoy to syria was also on capitol hill yesterday, senator bob menendez will be here to discuss the foreign relations committee assessment of the impact of turkey s military offensive. morning joe is back in a moment. ce asking me, is your daughter ok? that s where i felt relief. we re the rivera family and we plan to be with usaa for life.