and anyone in washington, whether it is in the white house or state department, is expected to do when americans have been arrested and they're being detained in a foreign country. you would think that the united states would do everything they could to secure their release. it seems that that in president trump's eyes is predicated on receiving praise and thanks for that move. and what you said is absolutely right. this is the anniversary of jfk's assassination, the president who said ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your countrych and in recent years president obama would go out to help give food to the homeless and the veterans. and i i remember president george bush would go to the