them helicopters why not those mig 29 fighter jets that zelenskyy has been asking for for 50 days. now the pentagon was asked about that as well in a briefing. they said they never objected to ukraine actually getting them it was just the means by which it would be delivered through poland passing through u.s. hands and then coming into ukraine. so, we will see if we learn more about that in the coming days. it s day 49 of this war, guys. bret: so bizarre we can give them missiles and other wednesday and helicopters but we can t give them these planes? it doesn t make sense. thank you so much. thanks, griff. ainsley: coming up next, tornado touched down. more than two dozen people are hurt in a devastating texas storm and janice is tracking today s severe weather threat. brian: plus, the city of shanghai easing lockdown rules as people cry out for help. our next guest explains how chinese communist party to control their citizens even more. [screams]