Can all move on now. Good morning and welcome to morning joe. It is tuesday, january 25th. With us we have the host of Way Too Early and White House Bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire. And president of the council on Foreign Relations, Richard Haass is with all of us this morning. Im in warsaw, poland, again this morning where there continues to be grave concern over what russia will do with its troops on the ukraine border. The pentagon says it has put thousands of u. S. Troops on high alert as fears increase that russia may invade ukraine again. Nbc news chief Foreign Affairs correspondent, andrea mitchell, has the details. Reporter with fears rising that russia could invade ukraine, President Biden centering a major show of force near russia, putting up to 8,500 u. S. Troops on heightened alert, mostly as part of a nato force. Military action could come at any time. Reporter the president at camp david this weekend, reviewing pentagon proposals to move thousands of troops to
Investigation. Looks like nefarious. Primary day. Mckinley face off. Endorsed by donald trump. Alex is in a big rails. Beautiful like diamonds in the sky that is nashville and this was chosen because, actually passed through nashville this weekend. You can always tell that a city is growing in my humble opinion by the airport. Doubling the size of that airport. Constantly seems to be construction. Its hard for them to keep up how many people are moving to that city and the outskirts. Ainsley why did they just redo laguardia . Everybody is leaving new york. Brian laguardia was 20 years late. Ainsley we needed it. Steve good morning, folks. They spent like 5 billion to redo the airport. Its out in the middle of a bay in new york city. The problem is they redid the terminal but they didnt change the runways and the ramps. And those were bills to like 1930s standards. Any time you fly in you still have to wait on the ramp until the papers get out of the way. Ainsley only two runways. Brian
Warning that any invasion of russia and in to ukraine could have dire and deadly consequences for the 40 Million People that call ukraine home. We heard as you mentioned from the defense secretary, lloyd austin and mark milley, both men urging russia to deescalate the situation and try to make things better to bring some peace to the region. However, both men also talked about what could happen with the 100,000 Russian Forces on stand by. Conflict is not inevitable. Theres still time and space for diplomacy. Theres many people and highly dense Population Centers throughout ukraine. The war were to break out on a scale and scope that is possible, the Civilian Population would suffer. The u. S. Say they offer support to the ukrainian military. The white house says theyre also open to potentially providing more Commission Support to ukraine. Theres been a lot of concern about its economy because of the threat of an invasion and its potential conflict. Were also looking at what this could
World. Im bianca nobilo. And im max foster. Just ahead what has taken place here is a travesty of justice. We good nothing wrong. I did nothing wrong. I think a win for this country. He could have smiled, instead he looks like a thug. He doesnt want to look weak. This is a real legal case where he has some real issues. Live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. It is friday, august 25th, 9 00 a. M. Here in london, 4 00 a. M. In bed minister where donad trump is free after posting bond. And for the first time ever, we have rather iconic mug shot of a u. S. President. Trump was booked at the Fulton County jail in atlanta facing more than a dozen charges related to his attempt to overturn georgias 2020 election results. Sources tell cnn that he wanted to look defiant in his booking. Looks very blond. Interestingly in the booking sheet, they list the hair as blond or strawberry. Trump posted the mug shot on x. And he spoke with reporters before leaving atlant