he is now trying very hard to do two things, he was elected on an anti-corruption mandate so that s important to him. the other thing is the war. he s trying now to come up with some way to bring the war to an end with russia. it s not in the kremlin s interest but we ll see what happens. i appreciate your explanation because there isn t an easy way to explain it. it s a complicated place and this is a complicated story. there are a lot of people that say it s a simple story, it s not a simple story. that s just the basis of it. evelyn is a former deputy assistant secretary of defense for russia, ukraine in the obama administration. senator bernie sanders continues to recover from a heart surgery. and steve bullet joins me in
shannon: trace gallagher live in los angeles. thank you. it is hot as blazes in california. portions of yosemite national park forced to close for the first time in 30 years, as wildfires wreak havoc across the region. more than 3400 firefighters are working to contain the blaze. one firefighter has already been killed near yosemite. seven others have been injured. montana governor and potential 2020 democratic presidential candidate steve bullet claimed a new irs policy is basically a slight at social welfare groups and unions. they run political ads using information from the irs to target political enemies. the irs is making it more difficult by not requiring many tax-exempt groups to disclose their major donors. it says allowing donors to cover