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. >> president zelenskyy, it's an historic morning. i want to get your reaction to this major news. the house approving $61 billion in aid to ukraine. it's expected to pass through the senate. you have been asking for this aid for six months. in that time, you have run out of ammunition. you have suffered setbacks on the battlefield. will you get this aid in time to make a difference? >> translator: it's been so important. first of all, i would like to say thanks to the congress for the bipartisan support, and i'd like to say thanks to speaker johnson and president biden. indeed, it is so important, the support from the united states of america. of course, the support of the american people because, of course, the political decisions depend on the public opinion. this aid will strengthen ukraine and send the kremlin a powerful signal that it will not be the second afghanistan. the united states will stay with ukraine, will protect the ukrainians, and they will protect the democracy in the world. this is the show of leadership and stren
. >> president zelenskyy, it's an historic morning. i want to get your reaction to this major news. the house approving $61 billion in aid to ukraine. it's expected to pass through the senate. you have been asking for this aid for six months. in that time, you have run out of ammunition. you have suffered setbacks on the battlefield. will you get this aid in time to make a difference? >> translator: it's been so important. first of all, i would like to say thanks to the congress for...
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we know he's not fan of president zelenskyy. why do you think he will be persuaded. he might win this election. >> yeah. >> i mean president trump put out a statement recently where he thought it was important to support ukraine. he actually also mentioned the europeans need to do more, and he mentioned something i just said, it's unlikely the war would have started had he still be in the white house. > russia hadn't withdrawn from ukraine, they've gone in 2014. this argument over trump would have made a difference, it didn't make a difference four years in office. >> the broader issue particularly between biden and trump where are we is the world a safer place for the united states and our allies today, as it was four years ago? i think the answer is unequivocally no. let's get back to your question. i do think that the republican party in the house and in the senate is still very much the peace through strength party. this is the tradition of republicans, reagan, the gush presidencies, eisenhower, roosevelt -- are. >> where you talking about the senate or the house
we know he's not fan of president zelenskyy. why do you think he will be persuaded. he might win this election. >> yeah. >> i mean president trump put out a statement recently where he thought it was important to support ukraine. he actually also mentioned the europeans need to do more, and he mentioned something i just said, it's unlikely the war would have started had he still be in the white house. > russia hadn't withdrawn from ukraine, they've gone in 2014. this argument...
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but we know, donald trump is not a fan of zelenskyy. viktor orban, the prime minister of hungary, recently had dinner with mr. trump at mar-a-lago, and then told reporters that trump said he won't give a penny to ukraine and that will be the way he forces an end to the fighting. if that's the fundamental belief of the man who is going to be comander in chief, how do you stop him? >> what i'm doing is trying to change the senate so that we have a majority, no matter who wins the presidential election. i can't control that. i have some influence here in the senate and i intend to use it, no matter who gets elected senate, to increase our defense budget and get ready for the challenges that we have ahead of us. >> but that's a challenge where you might have to be the firewall against your own party, and its leader again. >> i've been willing to do that. i had something to do with changing opinion in the senate on this issue, and i think a lot more of my members now understand the importance of it. >> about a month after january 6th you vot
but we know, donald trump is not a fan of zelenskyy. viktor orban, the prime minister of hungary, recently had dinner with mr. trump at mar-a-lago, and then told reporters that trump said he won't give a penny to ukraine and that will be the way he forces an end to the fighting. if that's the fundamental belief of the man who is going to be comander in chief, how do you stop him? >> what i'm doing is trying to change the senate so that we have a majority, no matter who wins the...
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as president zelenskyy has made clear to speaker johnson, we're at a critical point. the cia director and the secretary of defense has made it clear we're at a critical junkure on the ground that have impacted the morale of the ukraines and ability to fight. putin knows this. and this is an area where we could not allow putin to win. putin's goal is a war beyond ukraine in europe and we need to stop him. >>> and in an interview with zelenskyy said his country will lose the war to russia if he doesn't have american support. and given your strong support for ukraine, in your assessment, how much damage has already been done by congressional inaction? >> well it certainly has been difficult. we have certainly seem an emboldened putin but not seen significant losses or of territory on the battleground in ukraine itself. we see it strains, and a lock of ammunition and ration of ammunition and has an ability on their effect to fight. and getting weapon systems replenished, we need to give them a longer range weapons system. the white house has been hesitant to do that and p
as president zelenskyy has made clear to speaker johnson, we're at a critical point. the cia director and the secretary of defense has made it clear we're at a critical junkure on the ground that have impacted the morale of the ukraines and ability to fight. putin knows this. and this is an area where we could not allow putin to win. putin's goal is a war beyond ukraine in europe and we need to stop him. >>> and in an interview with zelenskyy said his country will lose the war to...
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. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> shannon: ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy zelenskyy says he will work with whoever in the november presidential election. he spoke to exclusively today with fox news senior foreign correspondent greg palkot about the state of the war with russia and the new aid just authorized by congress. >> as the war rages in ukraine, the embattled people here are breathing a sigh of relief. after six months on hold, congress and president biden okay add foreign aid bill that would deliver $61 billion to the ukrainian military in its fight with russia. >> good to see you. >> no one was more relieved than ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy who speak with fox news soon after the senate acted. >> the moment when we w waited r this six months decisions, 61 billion hopes to -- i'm thankful to people of america. what i wanted to say, i'm thankful not the first time and i hope that you and americans will feel the result of that help. a resolve to save ukraine and ukrainians. >> hitch now is getting the weaponry to the troops in ukraine lost ground to the russians. pentagon says som
. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> shannon: ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy zelenskyy says he will work with whoever in the november presidential election. he spoke to exclusively today with fox news senior foreign correspondent greg palkot about the state of the war with russia and the new aid just authorized by congress. >> as the war rages in ukraine, the embattled people here are breathing a sigh of relief. after six months on hold, congress and president biden okay add foreign aid bill...
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zelenskyy speaking to president biden by phone today. biden vowing to sign the bill into law as soon as it reaches his desk. but tonight, russia's foreign minister warning, "the westerners are teetering dangerously on the brink of a direct military clash between nuclear powers." >> the bill is passed. >> reporter: it comes just days after speaker mike johnson put his job on the line to pass that aid package in the house. nearly $61 billion for ukraine, $26 billion for israel, and $8 billion for taiwan. plus, legislation that would ban tiktok if its chinese parent company doesn't sell the app. >> you do the right thing and you let the chips fall where they may. >> reporter: it's a dramatic 180 for johnson, a devout christian who was staunchly against aid to ukraine. but after classified briefings and lots of praying, johnson making a complete turnaround, arguing that ukraine is critical to u.s. national security. but hardline republicans fuming, with at least three still threatening to oust him. >> he's disappointed us. he can't be speake
zelenskyy speaking to president biden by phone today. biden vowing to sign the bill into law as soon as it reaches his desk. but tonight, russia's foreign minister warning, "the westerners are teetering dangerously on the brink of a direct military clash between nuclear powers." >> the bill is passed. >> reporter: it comes just days after speaker mike johnson put his job on the line to pass that aid package in the house. nearly $61 billion for ukraine, $26 billion for...
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president zelenskyy lowered the draft age from 27 to 25. many thousands of young ukrainians could be called to join the fight. we will talk to them to get their take. geoff: thank you. ♪ geoff: former president donald trump's first criminal trial started today in new york city. it's the first of four criminal indictments mr. trump is facing. it's an historic moment, the first criminal trial of any former president. he faces 34 counts of falsifying business records to cover up an alleged extramarital affair that surfaced during his 2016 campaign. mr. trump cast himself as under attack, calling the trial a quote, "political persecution." joining us now from new york is our william brangham, who has been covering the former president's legal cases. william, jury selection started this afternoon but only after a good deal of sparring over various motions. walk us through what happened. >> the day started with a lot of conversation about the gag order placed on donald trump by the judge and whether trump violated it today over -- or over the p
president zelenskyy lowered the draft age from 27 to 25. many thousands of young ukrainians could be called to join the fight. we will talk to them to get their take. geoff: thank you. ♪ geoff: former president donald trump's first criminal trial started today in new york city. it's the first of four criminal indictments mr. trump is facing. it's an historic moment, the first criminal trial of any former president. he faces 34 counts of falsifying business records to cover up an alleged...
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and i think the message of presence, zelenskyy was loud and clear to us in the west. he needs more ammunition, he needs more weapons. and that way he can stave off russia and is it your sense that they have do they have internal problems morale problems? you hear about true problems. they're lowering the age at which people can join the military no, not really. >> i mean, when i was there, of course president zelenskyy was asked in the press conference bringing the h down from 27 to 25, but that's what happens in a prolonged war. you simply need more menn, need more women. i mean, of course, war fatigue hits in, but it's amazing when you're in a big city like kyiv, people continue their life as is. and the only thing that disrupts it's in kyiv is of course, air raids. and these kinds of things, but other not they go on. it's normal. i did talk to a lot of people around and they seem determine that they're going to win when i left zelenskyy and said goodbye, i told him you're going to win this war i sort of looked at me and said yeah, we don't have a choice, do and i t
and i think the message of presence, zelenskyy was loud and clear to us in the west. he needs more ammunition, he needs more weapons. and that way he can stave off russia and is it your sense that they have do they have internal problems morale problems? you hear about true problems. they're lowering the age at which people can join the military no, not really. >> i mean, when i was there, of course president zelenskyy was asked in the press conference bringing the h down from 27 to 25,...
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from president's zelenskyy. it must be a huge feeling of relief where you are yeah, it absolutely is. and you could feel that really reverberate around the city, around kyiv and really around the other the entire country. and also alex, you mentioned there that thank you. tweet essentially by volodymyr zelenskyy, the president of that country at came out only a couple of seconds after the house vote went down. so cleanly, the ukrainians were waiting for this and we're hoping for this and some of the things that priscilla mentioned, obviously for the ukrainians have been really real issues that they've been having. the lack of ammunition as far as artillery is concerned, also, air defense systems and air defense missiles as well. one of the things of course, alex, that we've been talking about over the past couple of weeks and that you've been reporting about out as well, is the fact that the russians have launched this massive aerial campaign against ukraine's energy infrastructure in the ukrainian, just saying,
from president's zelenskyy. it must be a huge feeling of relief where you are yeah, it absolutely is. and you could feel that really reverberate around the city, around kyiv and really around the other the entire country. and also alex, you mentioned there that thank you. tweet essentially by volodymyr zelenskyy, the president of that country at came out only a couple of seconds after the house vote went down. so cleanly, the ukrainians were waiting for this and we're hoping for this and some...
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and when i left zelenskyy and said goodbye, i told him you're going to win this war. i sort of looked at me and said, yeah, we don't have a choice, dewey. >> and >> i think that's a mentality the ukrainians have do you think that the europeans would be willing to do more and faster in light of the facts that you're outlining. >> given >> that b american aid is held up for we know we can we decried all we want, but we are where we are. and is there a plan b that europe can get more aid faster to kyiv? >> well, i guess the first point to make is that we must and you can do it in so many ways. i mean, in finland, were fairly small country. but we're actually gdp per capita. the sixth biggest donor we've given 2 billion euros in military aid and 700 million in humans and its area and development aid i went to kiev with a package of 188 million euros of military stuff. actually including air defense and heavy artillery. these are the practical things that the ukrainians need. so what we need to do is we need to find a lot of different streams that come into a river. and th
and when i left zelenskyy and said goodbye, i told him you're going to win this war. i sort of looked at me and said, yeah, we don't have a choice, dewey. >> and >> i think that's a mentality the ukrainians have do you think that the europeans would be willing to do more and faster in light of the facts that you're outlining. >> given >> that b american aid is held up for we know we can we decried all we want, but we are where we are. and is there a plan b that europe...
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one minute >>> well, president zelenskyy, it is an historic morning. i want to get your reaction to this major news, the house approving $61 billion in aid to ukraine. will you get this aid in time to make a difference? >> translator: yeah, it's been, of course, so important. first of all, let's just say thanks to the congress for their bipartisan support. i'd like to say thanks to speaker johnson and president biden. >> can ukraine now win this war, or is the united states merely giving you enough aid to prolong this war? >> translator: thank you. i think this support will really strengthen the armed forces of ukraine, and we will have a chance for victory. if ukraine really gets the weapons system, which we need so much. >> ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy on "meet the press" yesterday reacting to the house overwhelmingly voting in favor of new funding for ukraine, as well as israel and taiwan. the senate is expected to pass the legislation as early as tomorrow and send it to the president's desk to sign. really incredible moment. i have to sa
one minute >>> well, president zelenskyy, it is an historic morning. i want to get your reaction to this major news, the house approving $61 billion in aid to ukraine. will you get this aid in time to make a difference? >> translator: yeah, it's been, of course, so important. first of all, let's just say thanks to the congress for their bipartisan support. i'd like to say thanks to speaker johnson and president biden. >> can ukraine now win this war, or is the united states...
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i mean, the president had spoken with a ukrainian president zelenskyy in february. he had also met with the vice president, vice president kamala harris. so this has been an ongoing effort and a difficult one, a strenuous one as there was continuing to be pushed on the hill. in fact, zelenskyy also spoke with house speaker mike johnson, so he was appealing across the administration with lawmakers and clearly watching the vote very, very closely today. but i want to note alex, that in this statement, the president talks about the power of american leadership, and that is really been central to all of this is the us trying to reaffirm his leadership on the world stage. and the president making the 0.2 world leaders in multiple conversations that he had over the last several months, the us would stand by ukraine. that was a difficult argument to make when this aid couldn't get through congress. now it has. so this is also just a really key part of all of this moving forward. >> yeah, i've spoken to a number of ukrainian officials in the past a few months have been very
i mean, the president had spoken with a ukrainian president zelenskyy in february. he had also met with the vice president, vice president kamala harris. so this has been an ongoing effort and a difficult one, a strenuous one as there was continuing to be pushed on the hill. in fact, zelenskyy also spoke with house speaker mike johnson, so he was appealing across the administration with lawmakers and clearly watching the vote very, very closely today. but i want to note alex, that in this...
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to zelenskyy. and as far as we know, to the cranium people as well, there is the possibility that ukraine could achieve some localized games and capitalize on those but in essence, what we're looking at so far, unless there's a dramatic change on the battlefield is an essence. the status quo, which would be somewhat akin to the solution that was achieved in korea. after the korean war ended. so in essence, you had a static front line that has been in existence since 1953. in that particular your case, we will see something similar to that in ukraine. it's not a good solution and it's certainly not something that is satisfactory to ukrainians or two their western backers. but that might be the case unless there's a drastic change in how the russians is supply their forces. and if there's a way to those supply lines, then that could potentially change things. but until that happens there is basically a very little that the ukrainians can do except to hold on. and that's going to be tough >> all right
to zelenskyy. and as far as we know, to the cranium people as well, there is the possibility that ukraine could achieve some localized games and capitalize on those but in essence, what we're looking at so far, unless there's a dramatic change on the battlefield is an essence. the status quo, which would be somewhat akin to the solution that was achieved in korea. after the korean war ended. so in essence, you had a static front line that has been in existence since 1953. in that particular...
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ukrainian president zelenskyy has been requesting more air defense support from the u.s. and western allies. what did you hear from him today? amna: president zelenskyy was blunt in his assessment directly linking the lack of that additional aid to the death toll today. here is what he said in part. . he said this would not have happened if ukraine had received sufficient air defense and if the world had been determined enough to counter russian terror. he has as you mentioned been calling for u.s. lawmakers to move forward with additional u.s. aid in congress have been holding up for more than six months and president zelenskyy was just in the city a couple weeks ago underscoring how crucial it is to be protecting these border cities with russia. got a frontline view of what life is like in one of those cities. we went to a northern city that sits just 19 miles from the russian border. it is ukraine's second largest city. it has been hit consistently and relentlessly since the russian full-scale invasion over two years ago. officials and residents tell us those attacks h
ukrainian president zelenskyy has been requesting more air defense support from the u.s. and western allies. what did you hear from him today? amna: president zelenskyy was blunt in his assessment directly linking the lack of that additional aid to the death toll today. here is what he said in part. . he said this would not have happened if ukraine had received sufficient air defense and if the world had been determined enough to counter russian terror. he has as you mentioned been calling for...
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i'll talk to president zelenskyy is key aide. andriy yermak then is the for tat between israel and iran over at least for now? and what happens to gaza after the war the foreign minister of jordan will be my guest also the great actor michael douglas joins me to talk about his latest starring role. >> playing america's first diplomat. benjamin franklin but first, here's my take bill maher recently set on his show that the 2024 election was going to be four over two issues. immigration and abortion. >> the party that best navigates these cultural battlefields is likely to prevail in november each party has an advantage, the democrats on abortion and the republicans on immigration roe v. wade energized generations of conservative voters who felt deeply on the issue. >> and we're also outraged that courts had taken the question out of the democratic process now, it's abortion rights voters who are energized, fueled by states like arizona that are putting in place draconian restrictions on abortion with the margins small in many swin
i'll talk to president zelenskyy is key aide. andriy yermak then is the for tat between israel and iran over at least for now? and what happens to gaza after the war the foreign minister of jordan will be my guest also the great actor michael douglas joins me to talk about his latest starring role. >> playing america's first diplomat. benjamin franklin but first, here's my take bill maher recently set on his show that the 2024 election was going to be four over two issues. immigration and...
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president zelenskyy saying, ukraine will lose the war without that u.s. aid. i caught up with howard buffett in oklahoma city. he has been talking to ranchers and farmers across america about the importance of supporting ukraine. oklahoma, known for wheat fields and cattle ranches. nearly 6,000 miles from the battlefields of ukraine, but people in both places may have more in common than they think. why are you doing this? why are you traveling across the country talking to farmers about ukraine? >> i'm trying to talk to anybody who will listen. what happens if ukraine will have a huge impact on what happens in this country. >> ukraine, a top grain exporter. but vladimir putin's invasion decimated production. exports plummeting. farmers' livelihoods destroyed. populations from egypt to south africa scrambling for grain. we joined an illinois farmer howard buffett on the third stop of a tour across the u.s., bringing the plight of ukraine's farmers to the american heartland, in partnership with the german marshall fund, he has one goal, to convince farmers here
president zelenskyy saying, ukraine will lose the war without that u.s. aid. i caught up with howard buffett in oklahoma city. he has been talking to ranchers and farmers across america about the importance of supporting ukraine. oklahoma, known for wheat fields and cattle ranches. nearly 6,000 miles from the battlefields of ukraine, but people in both places may have more in common than they think. why are you doing this? why are you traveling across the country talking to farmers about...
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this as president zelenskyy says they are desperate for air defenses that only the u.s. can provide, and ammunition, after attacks in northern ukraine in recent days with russian advances and a rising death toll in ukraine. joining me now, nancy pelosi. the speaker has not released the text of the aid yet. he has not released the text yet, which could create other stumbling blocks. i'm told in my ear by my wonderful producer, he just released the text. our teams on the hill will go through that and hopefully we can get you details. that said, it's going to be separate bills. they could have done this six months ago when the senate passed it. but now is now. they lost territory. we were in munich when president zelenskyy said, we are now going to be retreating. we could lose. he has made it clear, they could lose this war to vladimir putin. what's at stake? >> what's at stake is our democracy. i want to thank you for the attention that you have paid to ukraine. it is all the things that are going, whether in a manhattan courtroom or in gaza and the rest, so important ther
this as president zelenskyy says they are desperate for air defenses that only the u.s. can provide, and ammunition, after attacks in northern ukraine in recent days with russian advances and a rising death toll in ukraine. joining me now, nancy pelosi. the speaker has not released the text of the aid yet. he has not released the text yet, which could create other stumbling blocks. i'm told in my ear by my wonderful producer, he just released the text. our teams on the hill will go through that...
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the other big thing that we've been hearing, especially from the president volodymyr zelenskyy. again, he said it today he quickly is air defense missiles as well. of course we know that the russians have really escalated their attacks on the front lines using their air force, but then also missile and rocket attacks that ukrainian cities and ukrainian energy infrastructure and the ukrainians are saying they badly need to replenish the arsenal of air defense missiles and finally, one of the things that also volodymyr zelenskyy talked at length about today. it was those longer range atacms missiles that the ukrainian say they desperately lead. and of course, for instance, senator mark warner saying he hopes that they could be coming to ukraine fairly quickly as part of this packet. now, here in key of today, i was able to speak to vladimir klitschko, who is of course, is the former world heavyweight boxing champion, but also still very much involved in the defense of this country. here's what he said on why this aid is so important. let's listen in today as a great potential for
the other big thing that we've been hearing, especially from the president volodymyr zelenskyy. again, he said it today he quickly is air defense missiles as well. of course we know that the russians have really escalated their attacks on the front lines using their air force, but then also missile and rocket attacks that ukrainian cities and ukrainian energy infrastructure and the ukrainians are saying they badly need to replenish the arsenal of air defense missiles and finally, one of the...
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president zelenskyy's forces are out of ammunition and out of the weapons that they need from the u.s. >> yeah, andrea, it couldn't be more disturbing. ukrainians are dead. ukrainian territory has been captured. ukrainian power plants have been destroyed by the russians because of republican political in-fighting. the senate passed this bill months ago. if the house had voted -- the vote would have been overwhelming. almost all of the democrats with let's say half of the republicans. none of that would be true. israel, humanitarian aid, all of these things have been stopped by republican in-fighting. again, i had hoped this would be the week. the speaker had figured out some convoluted way to address his politics. but now we're back to the usual chaos. i'm keeping my fingers crossed because lives are at stake. israeli and ukrainian lives. thank god, where there was a risk of a regional war, we seem to have taken a small step back from that. humanitarian aid in gaza, i don't need to tell you how important this is. hopefully, this gets done this week. >> one other piece is that now, in
president zelenskyy's forces are out of ammunition and out of the weapons that they need from the u.s. >> yeah, andrea, it couldn't be more disturbing. ukrainians are dead. ukrainian territory has been captured. ukrainian power plants have been destroyed by the russians because of republican political in-fighting. the senate passed this bill months ago. if the house had voted -- the vote would have been overwhelming. almost all of the democrats with let's say half of the republicans. none...
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some of the reverses have caused president zelenskyy to say, you could lose this war if you don't get this help, when the war is winnable. you were winning before the shortage of munitions. there was concern that the u.s. came so immediately to -- and the world came immediately to israel's aid and it seems to be forgetting the war in ukraine, where you are suffering such losses. >> the situation on the front line is really difficult. we can see we lost some villages. we are still detour russian aggression. we still protect our land, our families, our homes. we still have a very high chance to win this war together with united states. we hope that this week house will support one of the draft, no matter for us which one. we need support yesterday, not today or tomorrow, for yesterday. we hope it will bring us immediate support from united states. then we will have a chance to win this war together with our partner, our friend, our allies, united states. we are so much grateful to people of united states, to government of united states for this unwavering support during these two years.
some of the reverses have caused president zelenskyy to say, you could lose this war if you don't get this help, when the war is winnable. you were winning before the shortage of munitions. there was concern that the u.s. came so immediately to -- and the world came immediately to israel's aid and it seems to be forgetting the war in ukraine, where you are suffering such losses. >> the situation on the front line is really difficult. we can see we lost some villages. we are still detour...
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president zelenskyy told our amna nawaz that u.s. aid is a must. >> that aid has been paralyzed after the senate overwhelmingly passed $95 billion worth in february. that large senate bill has funds for ukraine, israel, the into pacific, and humanitarian aid, but it is unpopular with house republicans. instead, johnson would pass four separate bills that seems to add up to roughly the same amount but with more loans and less grants to ukraine. also included, legislation about tiktok and humanitarian aid, though the amount for that is not clear. in this blurb, johnson is direct about his job. he is not resigning. >> we are going to work this out. lisa: but it is not clear who or what survives as johnson gambles that his resolve will not backfire. >> we are in unprecedented times. we are in dangerous times, as has been articulated here, around the world, at home. we need steady leadership and steady hands at the wheel. lisa: last week a former republican house member told us speaker johnson is holding his fingers a dyke, trying to keep
president zelenskyy told our amna nawaz that u.s. aid is a must. >> that aid has been paralyzed after the senate overwhelmingly passed $95 billion worth in february. that large senate bill has funds for ukraine, israel, the into pacific, and humanitarian aid, but it is unpopular with house republicans. instead, johnson would pass four separate bills that seems to add up to roughly the same amount but with more loans and less grants to ukraine. also included, legislation about tiktok and...
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minutes after the vote, president zelenskyy took note of the man who made it possible, posting on x, quote, i am grateful to the united states house of representatives, both parties, and personally speaker mike johnson for the decision that keeps history on the right track. speaker johnson had to rely on democrats to make it happen, and as he now faces a challenge to his leadership, mike johnson will almost certainly need to rely on democrats to survive as speaker, a fact that could radically change the power dynamics in congress so we begin this morning with abc's selina wang on capitol hill. good morning, selina. >> reporter: good morning, jon. this is a defining moment for speaker johnson. after months of delay, the house has finally passed $95 billion in aid to ukraine, israel, and taiwan, but johnson, he took enormous risk to get this done, defying the far-right wing of his party, but his job is safe, at least for now. >> i think we did our work here, and i think history will judge it well. >> reporter: for weeks, marjorie taylor greene threatened to force a vote to remove mike
minutes after the vote, president zelenskyy took note of the man who made it possible, posting on x, quote, i am grateful to the united states house of representatives, both parties, and personally speaker mike johnson for the decision that keeps history on the right track. speaker johnson had to rely on democrats to make it happen, and as he now faces a challenge to his leadership, mike johnson will almost certainly need to rely on democrats to survive as speaker, a fact that could radically...
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to president zelenskyy, and is this aid getting there too late to make a difference, leader mcconnell? >> i can only express my own view, which is that i'm with him, and i don't think we ought to try to force a settlement they don't want to make. i have the same view of israel, for example. you know, the administration basically saying you ought to have an election. it's not our job to tell a democratic ally whether or not to have an election. also, i think we've done some of this in both these countries, trying to give them restrictions on how they fight the war. they are there. they're in the conflict. i don't think telling them how they ought to run their military operation is in our best interest or theirs. >> i want to get to the isolationism in your party, and i do want to get to the middle east, but just on this point, do you think after this six-month battle for aid to ukraine, do you worry it's getting there too late? >> i think we need to stick with them. i think it's important to us. look at all of the good things that have happened to us as a result of this. most of the mo
to president zelenskyy, and is this aid getting there too late to make a difference, leader mcconnell? >> i can only express my own view, which is that i'm with him, and i don't think we ought to try to force a settlement they don't want to make. i have the same view of israel, for example. you know, the administration basically saying you ought to have an election. it's not our job to tell a democratic ally whether or not to have an election. also, i think we've done some of this in both...
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to his party in country after the ukrainian aid vote over the weekend, ukraine's president volodymyr zelenskyy today. thank johnson and others for the tens of billions of dollars in the city of kharkiv near the russian border, which has seen a lot of shelling a giant tv tower crash to the ground after a russian missile strike. zelenskyy told president biden by phone today that the russians are trying to make the country's second-largest city uninhabitable. melanie zanona join us on the aftermath of this weekend's funding fight. so how much support does green actually have them? hardliners? >> well, at this point there are only three republicans who have officially signed on to the motion to vacate the speakership, but greene is hoping that as republicans return home to their districts this week for the recess, hear from their constituents and see how angry a gop basis that there will be a pressure campaign that pushes more republicans into her camp. but anderson and one republican who does not appear eager to join greene in her effort is donald trump. he had previously said that he stands by t
to his party in country after the ukrainian aid vote over the weekend, ukraine's president volodymyr zelenskyy today. thank johnson and others for the tens of billions of dollars in the city of kharkiv near the russian border, which has seen a lot of shelling a giant tv tower crash to the ground after a russian missile strike. zelenskyy told president biden by phone today that the russians are trying to make the country's second-largest city uninhabitable. melanie zanona join us on the...
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now, you've got these thanks pouring in from ukrainian officials, including president zelenskyy. i know you've been speaking with ukrainian officials. you've talked about the relief. but is there any concern there about how late this is coming? >> well, i think there's certainly a lot of concern about how late this is coming. and certainly one of the things alex, that the ukrainians have been saying at this process was going on. i can tell you, i've been i've been reporting on the delays in this aid package since september of last year when the ukrainians already back then were saying that the amount of artillery shells goals that they had was starting to run low and things were beginning to get very difficult for them. so certainly they have been saying for months now that any delays and us aid for the ukrainians are measured in ukrainian lives and certainly if you look at the way some of them and things have gotten going on the battlefield for the ukrainians, especially in the last couple of weeks, but also in the last couple of months. to an extent you do see that right now, t
now, you've got these thanks pouring in from ukrainian officials, including president zelenskyy. i know you've been speaking with ukrainian officials. you've talked about the relief. but is there any concern there about how late this is coming? >> well, i think there's certainly a lot of concern about how late this is coming. and certainly one of the things alex, that the ukrainians have been saying at this process was going on. i can tell you, i've been i've been reporting on the delays...
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now, look, i don't think she she can do that right now, but we do know zelenskyy is trading terrain for time right now. he's trying to hold off until hopefully the congress votes here. maybe this week, maybe next week on a spending package that would get him the arms and ammunition because of the united states does not do it if it's not done this year, then i fear that he will run out of time. he could be forced to the negotiating table with moscow in a much stronger position. any faces the fact that if trump gets elected in november when trump comes into office in january of 2025, all the funding will be completely pulled out. so we're down to a few critical weeks here. >> there's been a lot of talk and we've been covering for the october 7 attack was six months ago yesterday right? we've talked about all sorts of ways to look at this conflict done all sorts of reporting. i want to play some sound from a rally in dearborn, michigan on friday. were there were several anti-israel protesters who were speaking america. because othe united states support for israel. here's a little clip >>
now, look, i don't think she she can do that right now, but we do know zelenskyy is trading terrain for time right now. he's trying to hold off until hopefully the congress votes here. maybe this week, maybe next week on a spending package that would get him the arms and ammunition because of the united states does not do it if it's not done this year, then i fear that he will run out of time. he could be forced to the negotiating table with moscow in a much stronger position. any faces the...
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those powerful missiles, which can travel up to 186 miles, and were long sought after by president zelenskyy, first used by ukraine last week for an attack on crimea and again near berdyansk. will more long-range atacms be sent to ukraine as part of the $60 billion aid package? >> we will send more. i'm not going to get into specific numbers for operational reasons. >> reporter: the president today saying the u.s. is immediately sending this desperately needed aid. >> i'm making sure the shipments start right away. in the next few hours, we're going to begin sending in equipment to ukraine for air defense munitions, for artillery, for rocket systems and armored vehicles. >> reporter: the law also sending $26 billion to israel and $8 billion to taiwan. tonight, biden praising democrats and republicans for pushing through this deal approved by the senate overnight, after months of some house republicans railing against aid for ukraine. >> it's going to make america safer. it's going to make the world safer. >> reporter: and david, that law also including an ultimatum for tiktok's parent compan
those powerful missiles, which can travel up to 186 miles, and were long sought after by president zelenskyy, first used by ukraine last week for an attack on crimea and again near berdyansk. will more long-range atacms be sent to ukraine as part of the $60 billion aid package? >> we will send more. i'm not going to get into specific numbers for operational reasons. >> reporter: the president today saying the u.s. is immediately sending this desperately needed aid. >> i'm...
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basics, ammunition, artillery, rockets, as zelenskyy told me, they're going to have to retreat. they'll retreat slowly, step by step. they hope their cities won't be at risk. two points i take away from this. one, they need us. two, we need them. and their incredible ingenuity in figuring out how to combat russia and this authoritarian society that wants to roll them right off the map. they're resisting it. i wish -- after i was there, i wish speaker johnson could listen to volodymyr zelenskyy explain why he is fighting so hard for freedom. >> "the washington post"'s david ignatius, thank you very much. u.s. national editor at "the financial times," ed luce. nbc news presidential historian michael beschloss. and retired four star navy admiral james stavridis. thank you, all, very much for being on this morning. >> thank you, admiral. >>> still ahead, south carolina pulls off a perfect finish, beating the iowa hawkeyes for its second national title in three years. "washington post" sports columnist sally jenkins will break down yesterday's championship game and what's next for io
basics, ammunition, artillery, rockets, as zelenskyy told me, they're going to have to retreat. they'll retreat slowly, step by step. they hope their cities won't be at risk. two points i take away from this. one, they need us. two, we need them. and their incredible ingenuity in figuring out how to combat russia and this authoritarian society that wants to roll them right off the map. they're resisting it. i wish -- after i was there, i wish speaker johnson could listen to volodymyr zelenskyy...
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you interviewed president zelenskyy. what is the situation on the ground there now? how long can ukraine hold out? how are the ukrainians doing? >> so, gene, he was very specific about what the delay of nearly six months in approving this package has meant for ukraine. they can't get started in building new brigades that they need for offense coming later this year, next year. he said that unless the aid comes, he is going to have to shrink his lines, meaning retreat if he is las only got 2,000 of the 8,000 artillery shells he needs, he said. the only way to handle that is to have a smaller front line that he has to defend. so he is talking about having to move west as the russians advance. a lot of really frightening possibilities. i think ukraine will be enormously relieved if this package does go through. i'm told that ukrainian soldiers in their trenches look at their phones to see what the latest news is from the u.s. congress, if you could imagine that. so this will be a morale booster for the people who are fighting so hard in that country. just a final thing.
you interviewed president zelenskyy. what is the situation on the ground there now? how long can ukraine hold out? how are the ukrainians doing? >> so, gene, he was very specific about what the delay of nearly six months in approving this package has meant for ukraine. they can't get started in building new brigades that they need for offense coming later this year, next year. he said that unless the aid comes, he is going to have to shrink his lines, meaning retreat if he is las only got...
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ukraine's president volodymyr zelenskyy says he is grateful for continued support. he personally thanked mike johnson. johnson, who is fighting his own battle to retain the speakership as he faces a possible ouster over the ukraine vote from now three members of his caucus, led by marjorie taylor greene. we will have the latest from capitol hill, and here in new york, where a jury is now in place after the first week of donald trump's hush money trial. and trump says he is ready to take the stand. joining me now is our capitol hill correspondent. you had a very busy day, julie. with these aid bills passed, what is next? >> s nereporter: what is next that the senate plans to take all of these bills up in one package. that is funding and also a bill that would ban tiktok, as you said, if the owner, the parent company has ties to the chinese government, does not sell tiktok within one year. it would be banned from the app store in the u.s., certainly a devastating blow to the millions of americans who use it every single day, but the reason that was part of these bills
ukraine's president volodymyr zelenskyy says he is grateful for continued support. he personally thanked mike johnson. johnson, who is fighting his own battle to retain the speakership as he faces a possible ouster over the ukraine vote from now three members of his caucus, led by marjorie taylor greene. we will have the latest from capitol hill, and here in new york, where a jury is now in place after the first week of donald trump's hush money trial. and trump says he is ready to take the...
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. >> president zelenskyy though says his military desperately needs more weapons and funding now or putin will win. >> for all of us, not only for ukraine. >> but the white house says it's congress' fault. ukraine is losing grground in te battlefield and that's because of congressional inaction. >> speaker mike johnson faces pressure to get an aid package done this week. the sticking point republicans in both chambers. >> if he brings up a foreign aid package sending billions of dollars to ukraine without doing anything on the southern border, it will be a disgrace. >> but, rather than vote on the senate's $95 billion bill, johnson is pushing the repo act. >> if we can use the seized assets of russian oligarchs to allow the ukrainians to fight them, that's just pure poetry. >> most house republicans acknowledge the stakes are high. >> if ukraine falls, other former satellite countries like moldova would fall with it that would bwould be an poo let partr crisis across the globe. as the speaker mike johnson's leadership spot. representative marjorie taylor greene has been threatening to vac
. >> president zelenskyy though says his military desperately needs more weapons and funding now or putin will win. >> for all of us, not only for ukraine. >> but the white house says it's congress' fault. ukraine is losing grground in te battlefield and that's because of congressional inaction. >> speaker mike johnson faces pressure to get an aid package done this week. the sticking point republicans in both chambers. >> if he brings up a foreign aid package...
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ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy thanked u.s. lawmakers for approving the broader $61 billion dollar aid package for his country. he said "this vote reinforces america's role as a beacon of democracy and leader of the free world." he said that comes as ukraine, for the first time, used long-range ballistic missiles the u.s. secretly sent them to strike russian forces. the weapons can travel nearly twice as far as their mid-range versions. meanwhile, officials in china are condemning the new u.s. assistance to taiwan. they say the move pushes the self-governing island into a "dangerous situation". >> the time one issue is purely china's internal affair and does not tolerate any external interference. we resolutely oppose it. we urge the united states to take concrete actions to honor its commitment not to support taiwan independence and stop arming taiwan in any way. amna: beijing's criticisms came as u.s. secretary of state antony blinken arrived in shanghai. he' s in china for three days of talks with senior officials aimed at s
ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy thanked u.s. lawmakers for approving the broader $61 billion dollar aid package for his country. he said "this vote reinforces america's role as a beacon of democracy and leader of the free world." he said that comes as ukraine, for the first time, used long-range ballistic missiles the u.s. secretly sent them to strike russian forces. the weapons can travel nearly twice as far as their mid-range versions. meanwhile, officials in china are...
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ukraine money where zelenskyy has been saying he could lose this war if we do not get this passed. i was talking to senator shaheen yesterday from the armed services committee. she said, if this is changed in the house to modify it, put conditions on it, to take israel out, it has to go back to the senate for another couple of months. it will be critical, maybe fatal for ukraine's hopes of pushing back against the spring offensive from vladimir putin. >> you are talking about the two most difficult issues for mike johnson when it comes to the surveillance program and when it comes to ukraine funding. it's the hard right group of republicans threatening his job, most opposed to these two pieces of legislation. with that slim majority, even though if you put these on the floor, both would probably pass with overwhelming majorities, he runs the risk of alienating that core. that's part of the reason that he is going to mar-a-lago tomorrow, to show himself standing shoulder to shoulder with donald trump to send a message to the hard right republicans that he is in good graces with the
ukraine money where zelenskyy has been saying he could lose this war if we do not get this passed. i was talking to senator shaheen yesterday from the armed services committee. she said, if this is changed in the house to modify it, put conditions on it, to take israel out, it has to go back to the senate for another couple of months. it will be critical, maybe fatal for ukraine's hopes of pushing back against the spring offensive from vladimir putin. >> you are talking about the two most...
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>> president zelenskyy is the winner for likely getting that huge aid package that's going to pass this weekend in the house for the loser i would say tiktok which is also part of that aid package, likely to get banned although the courts will probably say that's a first amendment violation. >> bret: okay. have great weekend, guys. >> thank you. ♪ ♪ >> bret: we know that sound, it's friday. that's time for "notable quotables." >> there are 110 ballistic missiles coming from iran aiming towards israel. >> it was an embarrassing failure for the supreme leader of the irgc. >> bret: a sense of where israeli leadership is on the strike back after this past weekend's attacks. >> this cannot just pass it. cannot go unanswered. we have to respond and we will respond. >> yes, we are all hamas is! >> we're all hamas. >> if something like this happened in arkansas, there would be a lot of very wet criminals that would have been tossed overboard. >> i'm not resigning. >> i would rather send bullets to ukraine than american boys. >> well, mccarthy was both incompetent and dishonest. johnson is j
>> president zelenskyy is the winner for likely getting that huge aid package that's going to pass this weekend in the house for the loser i would say tiktok which is also part of that aid package, likely to get banned although the courts will probably say that's a first amendment violation. >> bret: okay. have great weekend, guys. >> thank you. ♪ ♪ >> bret: we know that sound, it's friday. that's time for "notable quotables." >> there are 110...
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in kyiv, president volodymyr zelenskyy met with nato head jens stoltenberg, and warned that a new u.s. aid package, and other weapons, can't come soon enough. >> the russian army is now trying to take advantage of a situation when we are waiting for supplies from our partners, especially from the united states. and that is exactly why the speed of deliveries means stabilizing the front. russia's army is preparing for further offensive actions. geoff: for his part, nato's stoltenberg criticized alliance members for not delivering what they have promised to ukraine. in western kenya, at least 45 people died in flash floods early today after torrential rain across the region. more than 100 people were injured, and scores more were missing. floodwaters in the great rift valley region coated the area in mud, wiping out homes and uprooting trees. heavy rain has inundated the area since mid-march. weeks of record heat are hitting extremes across asia. temperatures have soared to nearly 117 degrees in myanmar and 111 in thailand. cambodia has had its hottest weather in 170 years. today in the
in kyiv, president volodymyr zelenskyy met with nato head jens stoltenberg, and warned that a new u.s. aid package, and other weapons, can't come soon enough. >> the russian army is now trying to take advantage of a situation when we are waiting for supplies from our partners, especially from the united states. and that is exactly why the speed of deliveries means stabilizing the front. russia's army is preparing for further offensive actions. geoff: for his part, nato's stoltenberg...
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what we are hearing from ukraine is -- i heard this when i was covering zelenskyy in munich in march at the forum. they are out of ammunition. they need american ammunition. contrary to what president trump -- former president trump has been saying, the europeans have outpaced us in spending this year. while we have had that senate package sitting and not voted on in the house, they need air defenses. they need atacms. russia has long-range missiles from north korea. >> thanks for having me on. i think i have had multiple trips to ukraine. i've come back generally optimistic about the ukrainians' prospects. this one was by far the most disturbing trip. the main challenges arise from what amounts to a complete shutdown of support from the u.s. for the past six months. it's resulted in major short shortfalls in ammunition. the russians are outshooting the ukrainians ten rounds to one. the russians have honed in on a new tactic where they drop massive, enormously destructive bombs that they fire from 70 kilometers away. because we haven't been providing intercepters, the ukrainians aren
what we are hearing from ukraine is -- i heard this when i was covering zelenskyy in munich in march at the forum. they are out of ammunition. they need american ammunition. contrary to what president trump -- former president trump has been saying, the europeans have outpaced us in spending this year. while we have had that senate package sitting and not voted on in the house, they need air defenses. they need atacms. russia has long-range missiles from north korea. >> thanks for having...