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Hey everyone, I'm Megan Kelly. Welcome to the Megan Kelly Show. We continue to follow

breaking news today on multiple fronts. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has continued today

as Ukraine's president urges his people to take up arms against the Russian Army while

the Russians close in on the Ukrainian capital. Meantime President Biden will name his

nominee to the Supreme Court later this afternoon. We expect an announcement at 2 p.m. today,

and we believe we know who it is. We'll get into her. We have a Kelly's court panel

here to talk not just about that, but many more of the hot legal cases in the news in our

second hour. But we are going to start with Putin's next move in the region. Morgan

Ortegaus is a former State Department spokesperson and Navy Reserve officer who is now running

for Congress in Tennessee. And she joins me now. Morgan, thank you so much for being

here. So thank you. I'll be here to hear Zelensky, the president of Ukraine, come out

explicitly and say we are defending ourselves alone and looking at the United States specifically

saying we are getting no help from the world's most powerful nation. Now we are providing

some help, but not the kind that he needs. And while Ukraine is putting up quite a fight,

I have to say they're putting up a fight, right? It's, it doesn't look good for them.

And they certainly are outmatched in terms of the numbers and the equipment. And we, you

know, we had Pompeo on the show yesterday saying it's likely that Ukraine will fall and

that Russia will take over. And they seem to want to instill either a puppet government

or to get Zelensky to sign some statement surrendering in all ways. And that Russia will

be in control of this country and American ally rather soon. I mean, that's the worst

case scenario. How do you see it? How do you see the stakes that we're looking at right

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