Its a great pleasure to be in your presence, stephen. People in ukraine know who you are, they follow you, and they appreciate what you do. No, im thrilled to be here. It was extraordinary to visit ukraine almost a year ago, and i still think about it almost every day and follow whats going on in the news with puzzlement, hope, sometimes despair, and often bafflement. Wars are such complex machines, beasts, whatever we want to call them, arent they . And its very hard to understand them. And, you know, youre a journalist, you both have every right to visit and to be embedded amongst military and to, you know, describe the theatre and the Home Front and all the elements of war, but i was very worried whether i would come across as some kind of creepy tourist who was just kind of feasting on the unusual sight and ticking it off on a weird bucket list. That wasnt my intention, i was invited there, but im aware that its a sensitive area, isnt it . Oh, but you can see. I mean, vitaly, im su
Across as some kind of creepy tourist who was just kind of feasting on the unusual sight and ticking it off on a weird bucket list. That wasn t my intention, i was invited there, but i m aware that it s a sensitive area, isn t it? oh, but you can see. . . I mean, vitaly, i m sure, agrees with me that the reaction of ukrainians that you were there, they were very honoured, they were so pleased, because they know you, and also because you have become a well known advocate of what is a growing issue for ukraine, and that is how to deal with mental health. Yeah, yeah. And that s why i went there. Olena zelenska, the first lady, she has, for a few years now, had these special conferences in which she invites other first ladies and, as they call them, first ladies and gentlemen. So the first ladies and gentlemen gather, and discuss things, and use what i suppose you might call the soft power of a presidential or prime ministerial spouse. Their connections and their ability to get things done
By an illegal immigrant says the president is making americans less safe. You know, there is no justification for stopping the wall thats already there thats designed to keep criminals out. You know, there is no reason for him to ignore the families. Our Family Members are in the cemetery at the same time he is rewarding illegal aliens with amnesty. It is just not fair. Harris former Acting Deputy dhs secretary Ken Cuccinelli is with me on our top story. Also in focus today Mike Huckabee weighs in on the growing calls for new York Governor Andrew Cuomo to quit. And seattle radio host Jason Rantz On Black lives matter lesson plans in elementary schools. First i want to go to William La Jeunesse live at the southern border in san diego on the president S Immigration plan. William. Harris, the challenge that President Biden has is how does he undo the trump policies he doesnt like without undoing the success trump had in reducing illegal immigration . The chief thing among us right now is
or the man president biden picked to protect the homeland is now forced to hear from the victims of the biden border crisis. they are on the hill today. we re in the final day of impeachment hearings against department of homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas. house republicans still trying to sit with mayorkas. it won t be today. his team says there was a scheduling conflict. the house gop says mayorkas is playing games with when he will appear. i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. the storm of humanity at our nation s southern border has been the most disastrous onslaught of illegal immigrants ever. and costs to american lives is what s in focus this hour. republicans called on two moms who lost their children from the biden border crisis. they wanted them to come to capitol hill. watch their powerful testimonies. let s take a moment and think about how kala felt that day, how scared she must have been that day knowing that she was dying. ka
party, to decide who the winner will be of their contested primary for the republican party s presidential nominated contest this year. and you know all that, but it s worth just sort of going back to brass tacks for a second. in a two party system, each party is important, right? in a two party system, the relative strength, skill, the organizational capacity, the financial status, the size, the health of each party is at least a little bit important in every single state in the country, even in states that are dominated by one party or the other, the health and the capacity of each party matters. it s particularly crucial in swing states, though, where one party doesn t dominate, and in places where it s likely gonna be a close race between the republican nominee and the democratic nominee and the general election this fall, it is particularly important how healthy the state parties are on both sides. and the battleground states, the swing states these days, it s a pretty f