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Masha Gessen on the Need for a Stable and Free Ukraine

Clip: 11/15/2019 | 2m 35s | Video has closed captioning.

Marie Yovanovitch describes vital U.S. interests as trying to help set up a stable, free and democratic Ukraine that could resist pressure from Russia. New Yorker columnist Masha Gessen has deep insight into how authoritarian leaders like Vladimir Putin function, and says she is “shocked but not surprised” by what we are learning in this impeachment inquiry. She joins the program from New York.