Former acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell has criticized the Biden Administration and Washington insiders for needlessly saber-rattling with Russia. Grenell’s remarks came at a Feb. 16 congressional hearing on Ukraine, and they follow a recent declaration from the White House that the threat of a Russian invasion is “immediate.” Russia has repeatedly denied any invasion plans and has claimed to have started moving some of its forces away from Ukraine’s borders—though NATO officials said Feb. 16 they have no evidence of a retreat. At the Feb. 16 hearing, numerous witnesses and lawmakers called for the Biden Administration to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin with force if he invades Ukraine. Kweisi Mfume (D-Md.) went so far as to compare Putin with Hitler, suggesting that he will continue to expand into Europe if not cut off now. “I remember Hitler’s aggression and what was known as ‘war creep,’ and I …