Immigration here at home could get in the way. Meanwhile, new attacks all across ukraine, including kyiv, as the United Nations chief visited the country. Plus, things go from bad to worse in mariupol, as russia bombs a makeshift hospital inside the steel plant where fighters and civilians are barely holding on. Former ambassador to ukraine, bill taylor, joins us in a moment. And later, well talk to former u. S. Ambassador to russia, Michael Mcfaul, on the very latest in ukraine. And the January 6th Committee Ready To Go Public as the chairman announces the date of the first open hearings on the attack on the capitol. Good morning and welcome to morning joe. It is friday, april 29th. Quite a week. Yesterday, we knew President Biden would be asking congress to fund a sweeping aid package aimed at keeping ukraine in the fight against russia for at least the next five months. We just didnt know how much he would be asking for. We heard from the president , proposing 33 billion in military
Happened to these people. Ill talk to a top adviser to ukraines president zelenskyy, Deputy National security adviser jon finer, and to republican senator roy blunt. Who recently returned from the region. And newly released tapes show congressman Kevin Mccarthy did want President Trump to resign after january 6th. What he did is unacceptable. Nobody can defend that. Will mr. Trump still support mccarthys bid to become speaker . And we really need to finish delivering on some big deal promises we made during the 2020 election. Ill talk to democratic senator Elizabeth Warren about what she says democrats need to do to avoid disaster in november. Joining me for insight and analysis are nbc News White House correspondent, carol lee, former white house political director for president george w. Bush, sara fagen, New York Times peter baker and errin haines, editoratlarge of the 19th. Welcome to sunday. Its Meet The Press. Nbc news in washington, the longest running Television Show in history
closer to victory. president biden s visit to kyiv, a defiant review of vladimir putin, as the world asks, when will this war and? how far will the u.s. and allies go to defend democracy on the brink, and what will putin do next in his unprovoked attack on a sovereign state? russia s aim was to wipe ukraine off the map. putin s war is failing. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i am wolf blitzer. and this is a special edition of the situation room. president biden is back in poland tonight, after a day that will go down in history, preparing for another momentous day tomorrow, when he and vladimir putin will be delivering dueling addresses, nearly 800 miles apart. president biden traveled under a cloak of secrecy to the capital of ukraine earlier this morning, the city that russia thought it would be able to capture right at the start of this invasion. but kyiv still stands almost one year into this war. what a dramatic
across the networks of msnbc news, thank you for staying up late. i will see this weekend. thank you and good evening from here, if i m ali velshi and it has been an extraordinary day in america and ukrainian history. nearly one year after russia s invasion, president biden made a surprise visit today to this war torn country. we whitehouse kept the trip a closely guarded secret with the president under the cloud of darkness a supporter of commuter rail, the amtrak-loving president traveled ten hours by train from poland to the ukrainian capital. this is the first time that a sitting u.s. president has visited ukraine in 15 years. the white house is calling the trip unprecedented because of the absence of any u.s. military footprint in this country. in his remarks, biden pay tribute to the ukraine forces and promised a strong coming from the u.s. going forward. i thought it was critical that do not be any doubt, none whatsoever, about u.s. support in ukraine and their w
as the conflict nears the one-year mark, the russian president this morning is, again, falsely accusing the west of starting a war and claims russia wants to solve the conflict peacefully. meanwhile president joe biden is in poland as wool speak following his historic trip to ukraine s capitol. we ll have new details about the surprise visit including why the president chose kyiv. meanwhile the maga members of congress stay on brand criticizing the president for visiting the war torn country. good morning and welcome to way too early on this tuesday, february 21st. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. this morning president joe biden is in warsaw, poland, where he ll visit president aduda ahead of remarks. it ll begin at 7:20 eastern followed by a meeting leading to biden s speech marking one-year of war in ukraine. he is set to return home following that meeting. today s events come after president biden delivered a message to his russian counte