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i m erin burnett. outfront tonight, defending the indefensible. tonight, investigators in georgia are trying to determine the motive of an alleged 21-year-old gunman who killed eight people, six of whom were asians. the fbi director says it does not appear to be racially motivated. but it comes in the midst of an anti-asian crime wave in this country that is down right disgusting. in a hearing today on capitol hill, which the whole purpose of this hearing was to raise awareness about the rise of anti-asian violence, congressman chip roy used his time to attack the very community the hearing was designed to protect and then even went on to glorify lynching. hear it for yourself. there s an old saying in texas about find a rope in texas and find a tall tree. i m not going to be ashamed to say i oppose the chicom. whether talking about the chinese communist party, whatever phrasing we want to use, some people say we think those guys are the bad guys, for whatever reaso ....
Ukraine having control over all of its territory, including crimea. and so i think he s always been willing to be part of these negotiations. but going in at the outset with an offer to pultin to take over parts of your territory is part of a losing strategy. so i doubt there will be a lot of details laid out tonight. that s obviously significant. i know you know as much as anyone at this time. you supported sending the patriot missile system to ukraine, which has faced a lot of resistance in the administration. that s why we re ten months in before it s happening. part of the reason is what russia said it means. russia s deputy has directly said that providing the patriot missile defense system would mean it s fair game for russia to target nato, that they would be legitimate targets. i know you re being briefed ....
Simply going to encourage him to continue. we need to push back. this is going to be a very interesting interaction, whether you are on the president trump s side or you are not, especially in light of something that he said about vladimir putin back in february. here s what it was. do you respect pultin? i do. why? i respect a lot of people. that doesn t mean i m going to get along with him. he s a leader of his country. i say it s better to get along with russia than not. if russia helps us in the fight against isis, which is a major fight and islamic terrorism all over the world right. major fight, that s a good thing. will i get along with him, i have no idea. putin s a killer. there are a lot of kill killers. got a lot of killers. what, you think our country s so innocent? you think our country s so nint? that is an alarming characterization for republicans and for democrats. ....