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Being? if thats off big meeting between kim jong un and the president of the united states off as well in singapore less than a month from now? what the president should say, maybe should not say from the former white house deputy chief of staff thats karl rove. carl, this sort of came out of nowhere. a lot of people are saying maybe its just the cold feet north korean, you know, counter to all of what has been going on. or that something more involved could be afoot here. what do you think? >> ...

We saw more of that i think in some previous administrations than were seeing in this one. >> jonathan swan, one of the people about whom the most people leak the most egregious things is john kelly. people leak around the rob porter incident. you couldnt get off the phone before someone else was calling to tell you how responsible kelly was, that his initial statement about his reaction was a lie. wherever theres a comment that leaks out of any of his meetings on capitol hill, theres a chorus t...

Administrations but this one is the worst. the problem is this, if the president wants to stop leaks of horrible, embarrassing information of his administration he ought to stop doing horrible and embarrassing things. the problem isnt that the stuff is leaking out, the fundamental problem is this stuff is having. and a member of the stay to say what kelly sadler said about john mccain, the issue isnt that it leaked, its that she said it. >> by now its fair to infer that president trump thinks ab...

Advantage, to have the appearance of inside influence. foreign governments live for moments like this and smart administrations understand that and want to protect themselves. in the two cases that youre citing with qatar and the chinese, i dont need to know whether or not theres been an actual payoff to know that it stinks to have the appearance and as richard said to be discussing this. thats the opposite of what governments should do. with qatar theyve gone back and forth, they were with the ...

>> weve shown that the united states of america will do whats right, and so we have. >> reporter: president trump appeared in a recorded message, saying the embassy move from tel aviv keeps a campaign promise. >> the united states under president harry truman became the first nation to recognize the state of israel. today we officially opened the united states embassy in jerusalem. congratulations. >> reporter: jerusalem is a divided city. palestinian arabs in the east, jewish israelis in the we...

States of america will do whats right, and so we have. >> reporter: president trump appeared in a recorded message, saying the embassy move from tel aviv keeps a campaign promise. >> the united states under president harry truman became the first nation to recognize the state of israel. today we officially opened the united states embassy in jerusalem. congratulations. >> reporter: jerusalem is a divided city. palestinian arabs in the east, jewish israelis in the west. today the u.s. recognized ...

>> the kushner family did a major -- it was in the need for funds -- >> 666. >> they bought it at the market peak, needed all sorts of funding and theyre trying to get it from qatar, that didnt come through and the story making the rounds -- i have no evidence -- is that therefore qatar was going to be penalized and one of the administrations so affiliated or associated itself with saudi arabia and the united arab emirates was to put cut f qatar in the penalty box. im not sitting here with evide...

Cade for a better part of ten years. thats the justification coming out from the israeli government. they see this as a right to defend their borders, as a right to defend their sovereignty. the border with gaza is not the definitive border. its not the internationally recognized border according to to united nations. a lot of critics have been pointing to this and saying the israeli military is not shooting a lot of the infill traittrator getting through the southern border we jipt and use it a...

The white house conducted a meeting about the leak of what kelly sadler had to say and ax owe reports a visibly upset and furious press secretary sarah sanders told the group, i am sure this conversation is going to leek, too, and thats just disgusting. and, of course, i can read you that quote of what the white house press secretary said in that meeting because it was leaked by one or more of those people who donald trump calls traitors and cowards. joining our discussion now, john kline, a for...

Sympathy for the loss of life. how striking is that? how different is that from any other administration that would have handled that situation. >> it was extraordinary. ive never seen anything like that. even the strongest supporters of israel in administrations republican and democratic would at that point say be proportional. be cautionary and there was no restraint. israel is now so empowered because of the administrations enmity with iran that they now feel clearly that they can do anything...