as far as martine moise is concerned, i'm not martine moise�*s lawyer, but just think about it.plot with a bunch of people that she does not know, for instance, mercenaries from colombia or other countries? that does not make any sense. it should be clear, just as you deny any involvement, so does she. but my question was, and i need a yes/no answer because we're almost out of time, are either you or she planning to run for president? you say the people of haiti don't care. i dare say they do want to know the answer to that. what i'm saying now, at the moment is, this is a time to think about the haitian people, their wellbeing. this is a time to think about how we can get them out of this mess. this is not a time for talking about personal political agenda, because we need to put those aside and put haitian first and foremost, put haiti first and foremost. so i'm not interested in talking about whether or not i will run. this is not what the haitian people want to hear now. they want to know, how can a responsible leader can help them getting out of this total mess? and this is

as far as martine moise is concerned, i'm not martine moise�*s lawyer, but just think about it.e plot with a bunch of people that she does not know, for instance, mercenaries from colombia or other countries? that does not make any sense. it should be clear, just as you deny any involvement, so does she. but my question was, and i need a yes/no answer because we're almost out of time, are either you or she planning to run for president? you say the people of haiti don't care. i dare say they do want to know the answer to that. what i'm saying now, at the moment is, this is a time to think about the haitian people, their wellbeing. this is a time to think about how we can get them out of this mess. this is not a time for talking about personal political agenda, because we need to put those aside and put haitian first and foremost, put haiti first and foremost. so i'm not interested in talking about whether or not i will run. this is not what the haitian people want to hear now. they want to know, how can a responsible leader can help them getting out of this total mess? and this

last month a judge indicted moise's widow martine for conspiring to kill her husband, and replace himf. she was indicted alongside former prime minister claude joseph. it helped push haiti to today's breaking point, after years of poverty and violence. this weekend, the u.s. military boosted security around its embassy, and evacuated non-essential staff. and today the european union announced it will evacuate all of its staff from haiti in response to quote, a dramatic security deterioration. for more we are joined by robert fatton, professor of government and foreign affairs at the university of virginia. thank you very much. how critical is the crisis that haiti faces today? robert: it is critical. haiti is essentially on life support now. the gangs have essentially controlled the capital city port-au-prince. they are controlling not only the main arteries leading to the capital city, but they have attacked the jails, they have attacked the airport, they have attacked the ministries, and the even attacked the national palace. so it is a really critical moment. nick: they have actual

last month, a judge indicted moise's widow, martine, for conspiring to kill her husband and replace himelf. she was indicted alongside former prime minister claude joseph. it helped push haiti to today's breaking point, after years of poverty and violence. this weekend, the u.s. military boosted security around its embassy and evacuated nonessential staff. and, today, the european union announced it will evacuate all of its staff from haiti in response to, quote, "dramatic security deterioration.” for more on haiti, we are joined by robert fatton, professor of government and foreign affairs at the university of virginia. robert fatton, thank you very much. welcome to the "newshour.” how critical is the crisis that haiti faces today? robert: it's critical. i mean, haiti is essentially on life support now. the gangs have essentially controlled the capital city, port-au-prince. they are controlling not only the main arteries leading to the capital city, but they have attacked the jails, they have attacked the airport, they have attacked the ministries, and they even attacked the national p

this is exactly between liberalism, which i defend old-school liberalism, what you just said, martin luther king and woke ism, which y0 moise making this point is something different that is not what the world people believe, which i think is is they say we should see color first and foremost, always the position of me and liberal because liberalism is about seeing human beings as individuals, not as members. yeah, that's >> when you, when you look at the issues affecting president biden's reelection right now, we can talk immigration and the border or the economy. i think it is this too, that you just can't, you can't put your handle, your hands-on, and that is pronouns, right? you get corrected if you use the wrong pronoun if you you can't say they're homeless people anymore, they're unhoused president biden had are there are people experiencing homelessness? president biden had it, right? i had to walk back biden had to walk back his comments from the from the state of the union speech when he said illegals right? he had to go on to say this undocumented person, this is a big issu

this is exactly between liberalism, which i defend old-school liberalism, what you just said, martinm, which y0 moise making this point is something different that is not what the woke people believe, which i think is they say we should see color first and foremost, always. i probably the position of me and liberal because >> liberalism is about seeing human beings as individuals all right, not as members, yeah, that's >> when you, when you look at the issues >> affecting president biden's reelection right now, we can talk immigration and the border or the economy. i think it is this too, that you just can't, you can't put your handle, your hands-on, and that is pronouns, right? you get corrected if you use the wrong pronoun you know, if you you can't say they're homeless people anymore, they're unhoused. >> president biden had are there are people experiencing homelessness? president biden had it right? had to walk back biden had to walk back his comments from the from the state of the union speech when he said illegals right? he had to go on to say this undocumented person, this is