trans families is already harming actual victims of child abuse. and what president biden s latest executive order could mean for gun safety. i call this rule that i m about to announce extreme. all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. for four years american reform policy revolved chiefly around what was most personally, politically and financially beneficial to donald trump and his family. and look, for all of america s many sons in foreign affairs to the heirs it was a level of institutionalized corruption that we have never quite seen. of course, we know the ex president solicited foreign interference in his reelection fermentation desperate to defend itself. looking to spread misinformation about his political rival which led to his first impeachment. there are some new revelations about, that we will talk about that later in the show. but the trump family business in america s business were always intertwined throughout those years. and
early stages of a reinforcement effort. they are trying to organize themselves better for a now more geographically can find and more specific set of target objectives, now in the donbas specifically and the south. and ukraine s president says russia, now amassing tens of thousands of troops for its next offensive. putin is also reportedly tapping a new ground commander to lead his forces in ukraine, a general who oversaw troops in syria and who has a history of using ruthless cruel tactics well targeting civilians. some have referred to him as the butcher of syria. there s no question about this individual s brutality, this has already been a brutal campaign in ukraine, and we could expect to see more of it. russia s continued assault on mariupol is a big part of it strategy to try to change the direction of the war. nbc s gutierrez is on the ground in ukraine for us tonight. this body camera video shows a firefight in the besieged southeastern seat of mariupol, or u
trains and tracks were damaged. putin appoints a new commander with a brutal history to lead russia s war on ukraine. general alexander known as the butche er of syria, notorious f inflicting horrific atrocities in that campaign. he said his country is ready for battle but needs more weapons and a no-fly zone. let s begin coverage with cnn s phil black who joins me here in lviv and all eyes shift to the east. that s right. much of the analysis talks about imminent operation in the east, one due to start at any moment. one senior adviser to the ukrainian government said, look, we re already dealing with. we re already here. we already deal with a major escalation with bombardment, particularly, residential areas with key battle points. we see large numbers of russian troops being sent in to reinforce the existing positions there. both in terms of forces and hardware as well. what they haven t seen yet and what the next step is expected to be will be a hard push to try to bre
commander. new images show an eight-mile long convoy moving out toward the donbas. it includes command and control elements, a support battalion, enablers, rotary wing aviation and other infantry support. now in charge of the ukraine war, this general. officials say 11 people, including a child killed in more than 60 attacks this weekend. the mayor of the besieged city of mariupol says more than 10,000 people have died in that city alone. a meeting of the security council focusing on the impact of the war on women and children. since the start of russia s unprovoked war against ukraine, russia has bombed orphanages and maternity hospitals. we ve seen mass graves with children stacked on top of each other. half of ukraine s children have left behind their homes, their schools and often at least one of their parents. despite the continued atrocities in his country, ukraine s foreign minister told check yesterday on meet the press, he is still willing to negotiate with mos
characteristics about rex tillerson that donald trump views at positives are things that have john mccain concerned. he said he wants answers about the connection to the russian government. i have concerned over his reports of relationships with vladimir putin who is a thug and a murderer. we will have hearings on that issue and other issues concerning him. that is the time to make up your mind. what kind of questions would you ask rex tillerson? his view of vladimir putin, his role in the world, and the leader of the opposition was murdered on the orders, i believe, of vladimir putin and the shadow of the kremlin.
the deal that he did in 2011 is estimated to be worth half of a trillion dollars. so you know these are enormously large deals. a reflection of that that was putin in 2012 awarded him the order of friendship, one of the highest civilian honors in russia. tillerson has also spoken out against sanctions in russia and that may be essential in understanding his tenure.