standard, and i used to be deputy chief of the criminal division in the southern district of new york, i wouldn t have touched a guy like michael cohen, especially if he s a convicted perjurer. that s robert costello after testifying in manhattan yesterday, and he could be the last witness the grand jury hears from before voting on an indictment for the former president. we ll break down what s next in the case in just a moment. meanwhile, more members of the oath keepers are held accountable for the violence on january 6th. and also ahead, what we re learning about the first face-to-face meeting between chinese president xi jinping and russia s vladimir putin since the invasion began. began good morning, and welcome to way too early on this tuesday, march 21st. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. we ve got a lot to get to. we ll begin this morning in new york city, and the manhattan district attorney s office ahead of a possible criminal indict
fronts. yesterday, three congressional committee chairs, judiciary, oversight and admin, all putting out letters, not a subpoena, but a letter saying, hey, we want you to come testify about the thing that hasn t even happened yet. right. and we need an answer by thursday. it s no coincidence that happened. speaker kevin mccarthy publicly called for them to do that. he is getting pressure from former president trump, who is calling on them to do that. when the george soros word will be tossed around. soros-backed information. the billionaire philanthropist george soros saying he is the master puppeteer or what the d.a. will be there. now, there is a strategy to discredit the charges before they come, if they come. the attacks feel antisemitic, but you re right, we played earlier in the show some of the
how it s impinging the sovereignty of countries like russia and china. in somee ways, the best thing e united states can do is, again, get china to, you know, cheer on a chinese effort to end the war. it s, again, unclear that a sort of cease-fire is in ukraine s interests right now. it is ultimately up to ukraine. it s ultimately up to russia to determine what those terms are that are going to lead to the negotiating table. but everybody should want this to end in diplomacy. the e alternative is catastroph. yeah. officials, though, both in washington and kyiv suggest it is not yet time for that diplomacy, for those negotiations. senior fellowho at the eurasia group foundation, mark hannah, we appreciate your perspective. thank you,ci jonathan, my de friend. take care. up next, on way too ear,
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