79594061 call now it is friday, march 8, right now on cnn this morning issue isnt how long we are its how old are ideas President Biden full fire. Did he do enough to calm fears . Hes too old for a second term, plus the biggest increase in history it was then it seems to be the new normal at state of the Union Addresses protests, heckling, and a whole lot of politics also could americans lose tiktok, the bill that could effectively ban that app picking up steam in the house all right a beautiful, shot look at that sky this morning here in washington over the white house and the washington monument. Good morning. Everyone. Im kasie hunt. Its wonderful to have you on this friday. We made it the 2024 president ial campaign is joined from the dais in his State Of The Union. Last night, President Joe Biden cleared what was really a very low bar for performance that his republican critics has set for him. He cleared it and more, he called the stakes, no less then the future of the free world
least set out embarking on this invasion, is effectively the limitation, if not elimination of ukrainian sovereignty as we have seen it so far with wet russia is asking for here. putin may have backed away from the regime change aspect, as the military ran into great difficulty in encircling, capturing kyiv. russia maybe softening its demand including zelenskyy replaced, but nonetheless, he continues to ask for things which severely limit, if not remove ukrainian sovereignty, things like the militarization, guarantees of not joining nato, security blocks, not joining the eu. the nato question, for example, isn t shrine in ukraine s constitution. it s a constitutional amendment that calls on ukraine to move toward joining nato, so backing away from that wouldn t just be a political gesture, a political decision on the part of zelenskyy, but
of the comments. i think it s important to note that john podesta had his e-mail phished. meaning their own security blocks or protocol did not preclude him from actually giving up his own password sure, but his e-mail was stolen. regardless of how it was done, his e-mails were stolen. we ll get to the substance of the e-mail. but they were taken. they were. but this is the thing. no one is denying that they re true. no one is saying that anything wafs released is untrue. you have to consider too, ed, that there are other sources that collude with the fact that there was a lot of corruption going on within the democratic party. there was a james o keefe tapes, of course. there was quid pro quo why can none of us say that. that fox uncovered. there was a lot of instances that said there s a lot of
we know you re just back within the last couple of days. wanted to get a sense of your experience and with so much focus on the security leading up to these games, how did it compare to the other olympics that you ve traveled to? i thought the security was great. obviously being with the delegation, we had official security around us and also russian bodyguards, but traveling all around the city, there were no cars on the road. it seems like there were only official vehicles and there were literally security guards at every intersection at every point that a car would go through. it seems like the perimeter of where all of the venues are is really secure and it s actually taking a long time for the audiences to get through the security blocks. brian, obviously you were there as an american ambassador but also as a gay american. i m curious, if you think the message of inclusion and tolerance was adequately