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Meet the Press NOW : Aug. 4 - NBC News
Former President Trump is likely facing at least three trials in the midst of the 2024 campaign, but Republican leaders are still defending him for the moment. GOP presidential candidate and former Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R-Ark.) discusses 2024 rivals former President Donald Trump and Gov. Ron DeSantis...
Russian saber-rattling continues as Ukraine presses counteroffensive - NewsNation's Cuomo
Russian President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly used nuclear saber-rattling to deter the West from providing military aid to Ukraine. Bill Taylor, former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, and Col. Brendan Kearney, former chief of staff of U.S. Marines stationed in Europe, join “CUOMO” to discuss the state...
Ex-ambassador: Zelenskyy likely ‘pleased’ with NATO summit - NewsNation
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy walked away from this week’s NATO summit with more pledges for military aid, but a somewhat ambiguous plan for ascension into the military alliance. Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor says Zelenskyy is likely satisfied with the outcome...
Are NATO's promises to Ukraine enough? - CBS News
The G7 nations offered a new security package to Kyiv that they say should hold until Ukraine becomes a NATO member. The package includes modern military equipment, training for Ukrainian forces and intelligence sharing. Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor joins...
Amb. Taylor: ‘Zelenksyy can be pleased with the outcome of this summit’ - NBC News Now
Bill Taylor, former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine and now vice president for Russia and Europe at the U.S. Institute of Peace, joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the latest from the NATO summit in Lithuania...
What the Wagner Group Mutiny Reveals About Putin’s Grip on Power - PBS's Frontline
It’s been described as the most serious threat to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s authority in years — and it came from an ally. On June 23, the Russian mercenary Wagner Group and its leader, longtime Putin associate Yevgeny Prigozhin, launched an armed mutiny against Russia’s military leadership...
Why Ukraine might be disappointed by the NATO summit - Semafor
Heading into this week’s NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, President Biden has made one thing plain: Ukraine won’t be joining the alliance any time soon, no matter how badly it might want to. “I don’t think it’s ready for membership in NATO,” Biden bluntly told CNN’s Fareed Zakaria in an interview that...
From Washington: The White House Cocaine Mystery - Fox News' The Rundown
The highly anticipated 2023 NATO Summit in Vilnius, Lithuania is set to take place this coming week. As the war between Russia and Ukraine rages on, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is hoping his nation gets an invite to join the alliance. However, NATO leaders are divided over if and when Ukraine...
Days Before Vilnius Summit, Biden Won’t Budge on Ukraine Joining NATO - Voice of America
President Joe Biden remains the most reluctant among NATO allies to grant Ukraine a quick pathway to join the alliance, setting up a contentious debate at the summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, next week with eastern flank members who are eager for the war-torn country to join as soon as its conflict with Russia ends...
Former U.S. officials held secret talks with prominent Russians - MSNBC’s The 11th Hour
The goal of the meetings was to create a foundation for a diplomatic solution to end the war in Ukraine. Former Ambassador to Ukraine, William Taylor, joins...