that just wouldn t add to the terrible spectacle. i think it s a great idea not to have a joint press conference after that and in fact, in the past we haven t really had these joint conferences or press conferences between add vverse sars. it s more something you do with your allies. he s going back to something that we did in the past which is try to avoid those kinds of embarrassing moments with add verse sars when everybody will try to put you on the spot. we re blad you re here to share your expertise with us and also with the people who are running the country. thank you fiona hill. i appreciate you joining us. thanks so much. as the president defends american democracy abroad, the fall out from trump s dprepresiy reveals new threats here at home. stay with us. sometimes you wanna go where everybody knows your name
resembled a fire alarm. i had exactly the same feeling that deborah birx had during the infamous press conference where there was the suggestion by president trump about injecting bleach, you know, to counteract the coronavirus. it was one of those moments where it was mortifying frankly and humiliating for the country. i just thought, let s just cut this off. let s try to end it. but of course i couldn t come up with anything that just wouldn t add to the terrible spectacle. fiona hill one of the most knowledgeable people in the world about russia probably at this point in time. she s one of several aides and advisers who have been helping president biden prepare for the summit with vladimir putin, and officials say that u.s. president has been preparing for vladimir putin s tactics in an effort to avoid the pitfalls of his predecessors and other world leaders, which they have faced. here s brian todd with more details. reporter: helsinki, july 16th, 2018.
the red states. don t forget the senate already gives red states as many votes as california in the senate. the house is already gerrymandering up the wazoo. they stole two seats on the supreme court. the electoral college gives red states an unfair advantage. t add the filibuster on top of that. you have the game stacked and you want to cheat even more. there s going to have to be thunder on the left. you have a determined effort on the republican party side. i think people have been hoping maybe we ll have a nice summer. okay can we just go out and enjoy our families? i don t think we re going to get that kind of summer. i think there s going to have to be a serious mobilization among frofgz save american democracy. senator manchin, i understand his intentions and heart but at some point he has to look at the facts, at least on the question
are abusing your power. you are adding a lot to that, chris, by saying it helped in an election. what did it do going after biden? it was going after biden s son s relationship with burisma, who was under investigation at the time. he was going after biden. he said biden by name. he gave money to ukraine twice before, he never mentioned corruption. when you had a corrupt president in place, he just gave them money. now you have a new guy and you mention corruption. it was lieutenant colonel vindman who even testified that the conversation between the president of ukraine and president trump was ak sat. so, if it was accurate, you can t add to it. you ve got to read it word for word on what was said. i am. that s all you need is the transcript. the intent is for the two people that the conversation was between. no way. there were other people on the call you know that s not true. you don t get to judge what your
chris by saying it helped in an election. what did it do going after biden? it was going after biden s son s relationship with burisma, who was under investigation at the time. he said biden by name, he gave money to ukraine twice before, he never mentioned corruption when you had a corrupt president in place, he just gave them money. now you have a new guy and you mention corruption. it was lieutenant colonel vindman who even testified that the conversation between president trump and ukraine was accurate. if it was accurate, you can t add to it. you ve got to read it word for word on what was said. i am. that s all you need is the transcript. the intent is for the two people that the conversation was between. no way. there were other people on the call. you don t get to judge what your words mean you re judging what president trump and the president of