neighborhood and commiting crimes, and more punishment, we re gonna see more of the same that until there s more investigations like this and more terrible readings like this that the attorney general reads out, we re gonna pretend that we couldn t see it coming when we have done this for literally hundreds of years in this country. the devastating brilliant dr. phillip atiba goff. appreciate your wisdom and perspective on this. thanks for having the conversation, alex. we have one more story for you tonight about how north carolina s war against wokeness in the workplace has backfired. that s next. [typing]
and hoping up about his family s reasoning for leaving the state of florida, where he played for a big chunk of his hall of fame career for the miami heat. in 2020, wade s 15-year-old daughter came out as trans, and the family decided to move, given the growing anti-lbgtq rhetoric around the country. but especially in their state of florida. ron desantis war against wokeness runs deepest. wade s story is not unlike other lbgtq families in florida who are leaving in droves. michael, everybody has the means to relocate their family, but this isn t the first story we have heard on our air of a family not feeling safe living in florida. what has happened in the laboratory of right-wing extremism that expelling dwyane wade s family from your state and others like him and his daughter is viewed as good politics or good policy or good humanity? well, it is how our politics
biden took aim at russian president vladimir putin saying his conquest of ukraine has failed. cnn s alex marquardt is in kyiv with more on this historic, unannounced and in many ways unprecedented trip that zelenskyy says brought ukraine, quote, closer to victory. reporter: as if on qucue, th air raid sirens cutting through the crisp, cool morning. together briefly visiting st. michael s church before emerging to lay a pair of wreaths and ukrainian and american flags in front of a war of portraits of soldiers that died. putin thought ukraine was weak and the west was divided. as you know, mr. president, i said to you, he s counting on us
needed for the next phase of the war which is more, if the ukrainians can pull it off, more a chicago and awe style that sends a clear message to the kremlin. nic, phil kaitlan collins, we ll see you in the morning. joining me is congressman mike quigley from illinois, the co-chair of the ukraine caucus. you went this summer and met with president zelenskyy. did the white house reach out to you and others who had been there to help plan the trip, or were you as surprised as everyone else? i was as surprised as anyone, and that s the way it should be. you said you re not against sending these u.s. f-16 fighters to kyiv. we were just talking about that. you said, quote, you can t half-ass a war. does this need to happen quickly? one of the complaints from zelenskyy is you say no to everything, but eventually you come around, so why not just say
economy, strong tax situation. congressman, you can now jump in on the general election argument i cut you off on rudely before. there was a republican that steve and the others, those who did the story, quoted to them, gave a quote saying they re concerned that desantis and his war against wokeness and this war against this african american studies course in florida, the worry he s being perceived as racially insensitive, it s not a good place for him to be in the long term. look, i think he wouldn t be the first person to sort of use some divisions that tend to fall along racial lines in our country to gin up the base. the problem is he s so explicit that it doesn t leave any room to the imagination about what precisely he s trying to do. having represented a lot of moderate to conservative white suburban voters in the hudson valley, new york, for example, i