Im sure sandra remembers it, too. Sandra fox news alert as we top the a new hour. Leticia james campaigned on getting trump and now the clock is ticking. The former president needs to fork over nearly half A Billion Dollars by monday to even be able to appeal his civil fraud suit verdict. Critics say her entire prosecution was personal and political. This is the faulkner focus. Sandra smith in for harris. The president s team says he is unable to secure a bond of that size, enormous mag any tut calling it unprecedented. A practical impossibility and grossly disproportion nall. The former president has asked a court for a pause on mondays due date or accept a portion of the tab, 1 hundred million. Constitutional law attorney Jonathan Turley with this. Basically his position is in order to get a any other judge look at what ive done to you you have to come up with a half billion dollars to appeal. A judge saying well take your house away. Appeal my decision but sell your house in order t
Except with different goods in terms of our dependency on china. if we have a chance of winning this competition we need to selectively decouple our economy from china before it s too late. dana: when the c.i.a. director says this you would imagine this is something that the entire national security council talks about, right? so do you think from your position on those committees that the department of defense is in agreement? from what they ve said i believe they are. is the state department as well? they all have to be in coordination in order to lead the country in that direction. well, both the department of defense and the state department have said retoreically that china is our biggest long-term competitor but at least in terms of the defense department, they have recently downgraded some of the language they ve used not calling china a threat in terms solely of economic competition.
Than 300 civilians have been killed. women s executed in the streets and bodies left next to building in the middle of roads and fields. with nowhere else to put the corpses the town is filling mass graves. zelenskyy saying he wants every mother of russian soldiers to see these images and to see what they have done. asking retoreically how is this possible in what was before this just a peaceful city asking how these women were able to be strangled and raped in front of their children making fun of their bodies even after they died? returning to some of these recovered towns not yet safe and zelenskyy is warning residents of the physical dangers of making the trip home like land wires and land mines and left behind military equipment and tanks in these towns on top of the psychological and emotional damage of coming home and seeing all of this in person. as russian forces retreat
Avoid that in afghanistan, this is the way to go forward but you are also going to hear from the president, i think, an emphasis that the united states does not want to nation build in afghanistan. i think that will be a big shift from where republican presidents one republican president, george w. bush had been at least retoreically in the past. shannon: where was steve bannon s voice in this conversation and will it have an impact now that he is formally gone from the white house? he wasn t there. we heard a lot of noise in the last week or so of steve bannon s tenure at the white house about a plan to essentially privatize the war, erik prince, the founder of black water was talking about it on tv. but look, i think the proof is in the pudding. steve bannon was fired right before the meeting at camp david on friday. that tells you all you need to know about his impact on this debate within the administration. it was never taken seriously by his aides.
Global international community works now with norms and rules for governing conduct. this is a nation, russia, that s trying to expand the scope of its national sovereignty and something that is completely illegal by any international metric. it is great rhetoric. we have to see what they do to follow up. that s the key. the obama administration was tough retoreically as well on russia but not a lot of punch-back. people are upset about. rightfully so. this is a good sort of stepping stone for the trump administration but stay tuned before we can really evaluate. bill: thank you. analysis from washington, d.c. we have to run. more breaking news now. thank you for your time today. shannon: this is coming to us from our own jennifer griffin a senior defense official saying the u.s.s. cole will be patrolling off the coast of yemen. it was bokd back in 2000 killing 17 u.s. sailors. it is there and in position