Colonel Cedric Leighton Explains the Latest Ukraine News and Previews What’s Ahead

Leslie begins today's show with her 'Ripped from the Headlines' news segment.

Here are the stories that she covered:

1. AXIOS: "Biden announces pick for ATF and plans to trace "ghost guns""
2. AXIOS: "Inflation surges to 8.5%, highest in over 40 years"
3. AXIOS: "GOP candidates double down on anti-immigrant rhetoric"
4. AXIOS: "National Urban League issues dire democracy warning"
5. AXIOS: "Trump alums cash in on Saudi ties"
6. AXIOS: "Ex-police officer becomes second Jan. 6 defendant to be found guilty"
7. AXIOS: "Axios-Ipsos poll: Most Americans say COVID is no longer a crisis"

During the second half of the show, Leslie is joined by Colonel Cedric Leighton, Founder and President of Cedric Leighton Associates, a strategic risk and leadership consultancy serving global companies and organizations.  
He founded the company in 2010, after serving in the US Air Force for 26 years as an Intelligence Officer and attaining the rank of Colonel.  
Colonel Leighton can also be seen regularly on CNN, where he is a Military Analyst.

The Colonel helps to break down the latest news from the Russian invasion of Ukraine.  This includes Russia tapping a new general to lead their military operations in Ukraine, allegations that Russian forces used chemical weapons on civilians in Mariupol, as well as the pros and cons of the U.S. establishing a no-fly zone over Ukraine.

The Colonel's Twitter handle is @CedricLeighton, and his website is CedricLeighton.com.

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