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Issue he will talk about. who will replace the vacuum that has been created by the withdrawal from tpp? these are major issue that is the obama administration pivoted to asia. now the question will be is the trump administration going to sustain that pivot or move to another part of the world? >> samantha, you have been on trips like this with president obama. how difficult are they? what is the administration up against over the next 12 days? >> these trips are highly complex and very tiring un...

The calm before the storm and he winked. >> mr. president, what did you mean by calm before the storm yesterday? what did you mean by that? >> thank you very much. youll find out. >> what was that? i mean, we dont know. and a lot of people asking the white house spokesperson who didnt have an answer and tried to argue this is all part of trumps mysterious wait and see approach to foreign policy. >> was he referring to military action when he said calm before the storm? >> as we have said many ti...

That does it for us tonight. thank you for being with us. well see you again monday. now its time for "the last word" where ari is in for lawrence. im sorry, i ate a little bit of your first minute. >> dont worry, rachel. i need to speak to you for a minute. >> okay. >> since i know you a little bit, i know you might not like it. but i want to wish you congratulations -- >> oh. >> for two emmy awards last night. >> thank you. >> i know youre not big about victory laps on awards. >> yeah. >> but ...

Youll find out. >> what was that? i mean, we dont know. and a lot of people asking the white house spokesperson who didnt have an answer and tried to argue this is all part of trumps mysterious wait and see approach to foreign policy. >> was he referring to military action when he said calm before the storm? >> as we have said many times before, i know the president has as i have from this podium on quite a few occasions, were never going to say in advance what the presidents going to do. and as...

Newtown. so what do you think went into todays trip and todays remarks? >> the white house certainly managed this one differently. they knew that they had fallen behind the narrative. as well as the humanitarian crisis in puerto rico. this was managed carefully from the get-go with john kelly being the one to inform the president what happened in las vegas. hes not seeing it on twitter or waking up to see it on television. hes informed by his chief of staff. the president did strike the right no...

More than that is the consternation and concern for the third world that as hes asking for more accountability were putting less into the u.n. and the very idea of trying to fight terrorism while at the same time hurting the least of our brothers who had not enough to even feed themselves will actually create more terrorism. so hes got quite a few member of a little things hes got to deal with while hes at the u.n. and he has a speech tomorrow morning and during that speech, many people are hopi...

Neo-nazi because he felt like it made him look weak. he let off steam and needed to do it again last night in phoenix. why is that? you laid it out. theres the russia investigation, the deterioration of his relationships with so many republican senators. theres the drip, drip, drip of reporting about all the charities that are leaving mar-a-lago and moving their benefits elsewhere. there are just so many humiliations and things that trigger him in the media he is still consuming, you know, even ...

Standard against him that holes them accountable for things that they shouldnt it be held accountable for. and president trump what he was saying tonight is an extended version what hes been saying in private for last week and a half. >> anita, in relitigating charlottesville he took these two pages of copy out of his suit coat pocket. and read selected excerpts of his remarks. the first time and tenth second time trying to correct them, of course. leaving out the both sides, leaving out his poi...

Question will answer your question. will the president be trump or will he be president? when we saw the reaction to charlottesville, we saw a president who stepped back and said, im going to ad-lib and im going to talk about what im interested in, what my base is interested in. and he stepped out in a way outside of what his advisors would have suggested, horrible mistake. when he spoke last night about afghanistan, i was rereading it right before the show. whether you agree or disagree with wh...

Military, i think this criticism has had an impact. >> with all this, we should say with the caveat that teleprompter trump should be mr. irrelevant. we have to wait until the man that is off script, ad-libbing, speaking from his heart -- >> that comes tonight -- >> it might. were not sure. >> hes in the room with all those people. weve seen it time and again. >> it is his oxygen. >> weve learned last night in this afghanistan speech that the president can change his mind. listen to what he said...