Greg Welcome Back. I hope you enjoyed your Memorial Day. Those who failed history call it the long weekend. [laughing]. I had a great time up at the lake. I went Water Skiing with caitlyn jenner. [laughing]. Greg amazing dunk. Strength. Those quads. But she and her new husband spent the day in typical fashion. [laughing]. Greg an embarrassment on Memorial Day. All right. That really happened. How can you it tell . According to cnn you cant. Last week they reported a study claiming americans exaggerate their ability to spot fake news and republicans are more likely to fall for fake news than democracy. Dems. People are consuming misinformation and things that are not true. Greg coming from cnn, you dope. I have 2 words for you. [laughing]. Greg a good call. Russian collusion. In the findings showed the Reverse Cnn would not have run the study. The study found that overconfident people are more likely to share false content. That sounds like a cnn afternoonor. Anchor. They put out more f
Back to washington over the next several hours, you can see the aftereffects of that motorcade right there. Jeff zeleny, you were listening as carefully as anyone. What did you think . It was clear when President Biden was asking Kaitlans Question, hes not confident of putins behavior, but he is confident in his new role, as hes been traveling across europe, hes leading his first foreign trip, declaring it a success or at least on the pathway to it, but the reality is, as he said himself, we will not know if its a success in the next three months, six months to see if russia changes its behavior. Its striking to see his confidence in his approach, in his tone, as he handles all of this. He did not go point by Point Rue butting everything that vladimir putin said. There was a discussion among White House aides what he should talk about, but in The End he talked about essentially what he had planned to going into it. You know, certainly he was comfortable in that moment, taking off his j
Gestures in the world will not cover up one basic fact, relations between the u. S. And russia are at their lowest point in years. Putin is denying russia engages in cyber attacks, iS Painting the suspect in the u. S. Capitol riot aS Political prisoners while russia has been spreading disinformation about the president s health. But biden is no stranger to international diplomacy and understands who he is up against. We should decide where its in our mutual interest, in the interest of the world to cooperate and see if we can do that. In the areas where we dont agree make it clear what the red lines are. I have met with him, hes bright, hes tough and i have found that he is a as they said when i used to play ball a worthy adversary. Cnns Jeff Zeleny is live in brussels at the nato summit. Jeff, bidens events there this morning but the focus is on Tomorrows Summit with President Putin. Reporter good morning, cHristine and laura. The focus is absolutely on the meeting In Geneva tomorrow.
Good morning. And welcome to Way Too Early. Im Kasie Hunt on this tuesday, june 15th. Well start with the news. President biden continued his European Trip yesterday with the Nato Summit in brussels where he delivered a vastly different perspective than his predecessor. Theyre ripping off the united states and theyre ripping you off. I dont care. I dont want to do that. Either they pay up, including for past deficiencies, or they have to get out. And if it breaks up nato, it breaks up nato. I just want all of europe to know that the united states is there. The united states is there. I want to make it clear, nato is critically important for u. S. Interest in and of itself. If there werent one, we would have to invent one. Nato leaders also used the meeting to show a unified front against threats from russia and china. The group collectively declared china a security challenge. As for russia, leaders said there would be no, quote, Business As Usual on the World Stage until russia demons
Police are granted more time to question a man arrested in connection with the murder of Community Support Officerjulia james. Disruption continues on some of britains busiest Rail Lines, after small cracks are found in some high speed trains. The cabinet office minister, Michael Gove, has refused to be drawn on whether the government at westminster would challenge a second scottish Independence Referendum in the courts. He said the focus of the devolved administration in edinburgh should be the recovery from the pandemic. But the First Minister of scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, warned number ten against using legal arguments. It comes as the Prime Minister invites the leaders of the devolved nations to a summit on how to recoverfrom the pandemic. I asked our political correspondent at Holyrood Nick Eardley how quickly Nicola Sturgeon might try to go for another Independence Referendum. Probably not for a while. I think you will see Nicola Sturgeon make a very public play in the next coupl