atlanta all our other top stories, including tense stories as top trump allies tangle with house minority leader kevin mccarthy over licked audio and lies. welcome to the show. russia is increasing shelling in ukraine and the luha luhans k region is bearing the brunt of the attacks. you re look ago the aftermath of a one of the only remaining functional 40789s. functioning hospitals, it is still operating despite significant damage. had is among the hardest hit towns as russia intensifies its offensive in the east of the country. meantime british foreign secretary making appeals to provide kyiv with tanks and even war planes. this as russian president vladimir putin makes a stark and direct threat have a listen. translator: if someone intends to intervene from the outside and creates threats to us they should know our response with oncoming strikes will be swift, lightning fast, we have all of the tools for this, ones no one can brag about and we won t brag, we will use the
the state of our politics at this moment. even though some republican leaders have condemned the attack, news has been flooded with a what about and conspiracy theories and disinformation from a whole host of right-winged media figures. all of this happening while he s still in intensive care. and while an active investigation is underway, a little more than an hour ago, federal prosecutors filed two charges, attempting to challenge a federal official. federal officials allege the attacker broke into the home intending to kidnap and hurt speaker pelosi and he came armed with a hammer and brought a rope, white tape, and zip ties. he told paul pelosi, he wanted to speaker to, quote, tell the truth. political reports that the attacker had, quote, inhabited a vifd and resentment-fueled world of conspiracy while living a fringed existence, even by the standards of the san francisco bay area, that he appears to embrace falsehoods about the without outcome of the 2020 election. the
You know what? i ll have to go back and look through it. he said he did become aware of pelosi s 911 call at some point but thought he should still continue with his effort because much like the american foungd fathers with the british, he was fighting against tyranny with the sense of pressure. that was the interview he did with the san francisco police department. so clearly, this individual had a frame of mind in ideology. tom, thank you so much. jake, i want to turn to you. i want to talk about the politics of this. i don t mean to be glib when i say this. it offends had me sometimes when we re talking about life and death issues and want to talk about polling and who this helps. but i do want to play you this sound from morning joe this morning because i think it s important to understand that politics is driving this type of
Violence against women and girls. have a listen. let us be clear those who unleashed, perpetrated and orders these crimes must be held to account and the evidence of this criminality is mounting daily. our message to the russian political leadership and rank and file is this, the world is watching and will you will be held accountable. the atrocities in buchnea is where scores of civilians were foungd dead after russian forces pulled out. we spoke with a civilian who risked his life to document the killings. warning, the images are graphic. in bucha blood still stains the streets. when russian troops pulled out this is what they left behind,
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