embolden in part because of. biden. he joins us this hour. but first, republican senate eric scott a member of the homeland security committee joins us. thanks so much. so the talks are about a few minutes away. we don t know if we ll get a response. we ll bring you any breaking news as it comes in. the wall street journal reminds us in part, obama warned putin not to move russian troops against ukraine and that his country would face painful economic counter measures. mr. putin ordered his special forces to seize the crimeian peninsula two weeks later. and now biden is being tested and the stakes are higher. what should in your estimate joe biden do differently this time, senator? he ought to get a backbone. first off, he ought to be very clear that putin that something will happen and it has to happen. what we watched with biden, he s all talk and no action. it s not just putin and it s not just ukraine. what we re talking about, what will happen with lithuania, poland.
delaware. it was vladimir putin that wanted this call. it is, jackie. that call has been underway about 25 minutes according to a senior white house official. it s unclear why russian president vladimir putin wanted this call today. white house officials say this is a moment of crisis between russia and the west. tens of thousands of russian troops are massed on the border with ukraine, which is something that the u.s. tried to pull russia back from. russia han annexed part of ukraine and did the same with georgia in 2008. a call request from the kremlin likes this is a rarity. no, it s a good sign. president putin rarely asks for calls. i worked in the obama administration. i remember one time that he asked for a call. usually the other way around. that means there s a message that he wants to send to the president. the republicans have criticized the president s strategy for waving sanctions on the nord stream 2 pipeline. they said the white house should more aggressi
Their case. the dog and the fbi not commenting as the pending case. the trial is set for march. we ll follow it. trace? thanks, david. that is the story of thursday, december 30th 2021. happy 90th to my uncle bob. have a great one. thanks for joining us, everybody. your world with neil cavuto starts right now. jackie: thousands of russian troops remain on the border with ukraine and now the white house warning a severe consequences if russia invades. what happens if it does? welcome. i m jackie deangelis in for neil cavuto, this is a special edition of your world. first, we go to riched son traveling with the president in