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Like hes move the ball further than just about any other u.s. president. >> depends on how you look at it. the bush administration went out of its way to not have not have face-to-face bilateral meetings with north korea. the time it did it, christopher hill, the envoy, did it without telling condoleezza rice at first because it was thought to be such a concession to the north koreans. he has given a lot because hes having the meetings. i think the kind of comments the presidents making have not...

Challenges that we all have to overcome. thats why the two leaders are meeting with the opportunity to lay those out clearly between the two leaders so we can see if we can find a path forward together that achieves the outcomes that both countries want. the second question? >> who has the upper hand? >> we dont think about it in terms of who has the upper hand, this has been a long challenge and gone on for decades. the president has said that the administrations werent prepared to do what weve...

North korea. there is no secret why the president is relying on mike pompeo. and i dont think there is any reason why anybody should be alarmed about that. >> bill: okay. then, whats the game plan for monday? >> i think the game plan is, first and foremost, is to just sit down and see if they can find common ground. i think the north koreans will probably try to play the same tricks that they have played on prior administrations which is to say offer vegas concessions that they wont follow up on...

National security issue. our allies are asking, wait a second. are we a national security threat? the trump argument whether you agree with it or not, you need a steel industry in your own country. >> julie: this is diminishing our ability to maintain that. >> jon: as a candidate, he made a lot of promises to people in the rust belt and were going to get steel mills and car plants rolling again in america. >> and coal mines. >> jon: exactly. >> among other things from. an environmental standpoin...

Listen here. >> i think the game plan is first and foremost, to sit down and see if they can find common ground. i think the north koreans will try to play the same tricks on prior administrations, which is offer vague concessions that they wont follow up on until they get concrete things from the united states. the united states has to be prepared to realize that thats their game plan and realize that were willing to make concessions in response to their concessions. >> a slight hiccup for the ...

Crime in these cases. i broke the story about the two raises given to both sarah green walt and millen hup. what investigators ended up asking about was not about the raises but whether pruitt lied about it. a lot of these are kind of b side scandals, things that in past administrations had they happened, i have to wonder if the administrator or secretary in whatever department would have apologized and we would have forgotten about it the next day. >> is there a significance to the two individu...

Do, present clearly the challenges that we all have to overcome. its why the two leaders are meeting. its an opportunity to lay those out clearly between the two leaders so that we can see if we can find a path forward together that achieves outcomes both countries want. your second question? >> who has the upper hand? >> yeah, we dont think about it in terms of who has the upper hand. we know this has been a long intractable challenge. its gone on for decades. president has said repeatedly prev...

Raises given to both sarah green walt and millen hup. what investigators ended up asking about was not about the raises but whether pruitt lied about it. a lot of these are kind of b side scandals, things that in past administrations had they happened, i have to wonder if the administrator or secretary in whatever department would have apologized and we would have forgotten about it the next day. >> is there a significance to the two individuals that came with him from oklahoma that were close t...

News. lets talk about this and mark preston on the phone and joining us is katie cordero. this is so different from past administrations in so many ways as kaitlan just outlined. >> it certainly is and its unconventional and something were used to and no conventional right now in the white house. one thing we have to point out, while this is not conventional the constitution does lay out explicitly that the president has the power to pardon thosewh the federal government. so he has the power to ...

The idea these people -- not might be vulnerable to making mistakes but are actively trying to frame someone which is a crime. it is just scandalous that rudy giuliani, a former u.s. attorney, a former associate attorney general of the united states would make this kind of claim about justice depent prosecutors. now maybe people just figure this is all just political talk and they tune it out just like they tune out new stormy daniels disclosure and it is just a shameful moment in rudy giulianis...