they came within a vote of getting swept cleanly. but you have two justices on the right that the nexus was close enough when it comes to healthcare facilities. this is notable. that s what chief justice roberts kent noting, that none of the medical facilities are not contesting the rule. so it wasn t a surprise that the second mandate was allowed to go forward. but the first loss is significant. the biden administration has assembled an impressive list of losses in federal court. this is one of the biggest ones yet. martha: that s true. we re waiting for a news conference. jen psaki is about to come before the press. she has a lot on her plate. now this new information about
yesterday was one small thing, and it didn t end up being it didn t end up having the worst result, but we are in an environment where extremism thrives in america. there is no doubt. i mean, i think we kid ourselves when we believe there is some natural law that dictates that democracy will persist forever unless we fight for it. we ve got to work to protect and preserve the liberties that are enshrined in the constitution. when we have an environment where people think it s normal for an armed militia to literally overtake the capitol, to assault police officers. and keep in mind that what happened on january 6 wasn t a surprise at adl. we track extremists and we ve seen, for example, their efforts to attack the capitol building in lansing, michigan, in oregon. we hear what they re saying. extremism is a dangerous chemical that can combust and
one above kyiv the capitol, the other above kharkiv. and then one coming up from the south from odessa, which russia occupied back in 2014. and near crimea, excuse me, crimea, which russia occupied. and odessa. right now, i am in dnipro. the sort of like the central east area of the country. this hasn t really come under a lot of fearsome attack, but just yesterday, i was up in kharkiv, which is in the northeast of the country. now, that area is seeing quite a lot of fierce fighting. it s the second largest city in ukraine. and it s right across the border from a russian city called belgrade, and that s where we ve seen some of the most dynamic troop movements in the days leading up to the first attack on thursday morning. so it s no surprise, or it wasn t a surprise, that kharkiv was facing a lot of bombardment, and a lot of horror coming right from the border. but so far, it looks like ukrainian troops have pushed back, and haven t let the russians take the second
secretary of state antony blinken has now canceled that meeting planned with the russian foreign minister that had been set for this thursday. that wasn t a surprise, but one more sign tonight reflecting the seriousness of this moment. president biden speaking to the nation late today, calling russia s actions a flagrant violation of international law, saying, who in the lord s name does putin think gives him the right to declare new so-called countries? a unanimous vote for sanctions from all 27 countries of the european union. germany delivering one of the sharpest blows, halting certification of that gas pipeline, nord stream 2, from russia to germany. president biden saying this unity is something putin hasn t been counting on. tonight, cecilia vega standing by at the white house, martha raddatz in ukraine, but we re going to begin here with our senior foreign correspondent ian pannell in kyiv again tonight. reporter: tonight, president biden condemning vladimir putin after the
republican party is. it s like it s a party of trolls who want to do nothing substantive but, as you said, you know, get back at the libs or make the liberals get mad because there is nothing else on their agenda except whiteness and nonsensical arguments. you know, maria-teresa, i mean, when the verdict came down, i mean, i wasn t surprised just given the way the judge behaved, the way the case went, the way the prosecution argued the case. this wasn t a surprise and yet that verdict sent a chill down my spine for what it could portend. well, i think one of the things that is so concerning is that, one, the congressional members that are saying this are those same ones that are wrapping themselves around white supremacy. paul gosar has not denounced white supremacy.