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Trump. nothing over the last 36 hours was good for you. nothing? >> if trump -- yeah. ill tell you what is good for me. trumps behavior alienating his own republicans. so when we get an impeachment vote people like corker around kyle will vote for impeachment. theyll see the man is unstable -- >> laura: thats hilarious. he actually bowed down -- >> i listened to your comic relief for two minutes. heres the thing. countries -- >> laura: speaking of talking smack. go ahead. >> countries that feare...

America, china has raped america and then today just like a school yard bully who is good about talking smack from a distance, he went to china, backed down, buckled down. it was an embarrassment. i laughed when i saw that but sad on the inside. hes an american president and thats what he did. that was an act of cowardess. now hes going to vietnam next and well see it happen over and over again. talk smack, but once you get there, back stab. >> laura: we got the lingo. so arash, a question to yo...

Trump. nothing over the last 36 hours was good for you. nothing? >> if trump -- yeah. ill tell you what is good for me. trumps behavior alienating his own republicans. so when we get an impeachment vote people like corker around kyle will vote for impeachment. theyll see the man is unstable -- >> laura: thats hilarious. he actually bowed down -- >> i listened to your comic relief for two minutes. heres the thing. countries -- >> laura: speaking of talking smack. go ahead. >> countries that feare...

The chinese have been raping america, china has raped america and then today just like a school yard bully who is good about talking smack from a distance, he went to china, backed down, buckled down. it was an embarrassment. i laughed when i saw that but sad on the inside. hes an american president and thats what he did. that was an act of cowardess. now hes going to vietnam next and well see it happen over and over again. talk smack, but once you get there, back stab. >> laura: we got the ling...

Administration is doing, it is a policy that makes sense, it is very calculated, it is strategic. and it is continuing to move along, but again, president trump should have actually put kim jong-un on notice and i think that is exactly why kim jong-un backed down. but there is a rational strategic policy in place. >> all right. great insights. >> nice to see you. former specializer to the u.s. ambassador to south korea. stick around, a new report says that the fbi and dhs warned president trum...

Theyre still evil, just a smaller empire. >> i agree. >> i want to correct your history. when president clinton, very bellicose, threatening military action against north korea, kim jong il backed down. he backed down. he stopped his nuclear program. he let the united nations put cameras in and for several years that nuclear development was frozen through a combination of carrots and sticks. the chinese were important to that, as well. were in much worse shape now because they have nukes. they d...

A moment that was very uncertain, advocated patience and restraint and a desire for peace and spoke directly -- >> reagan also called them the evil empire. >> he did, and thats fine. theyre still evil, just a smaller empire. >> i agree. >> i want to correct your history. when president clinton, very bill bellicose, threatening military action against north korea, kim jong il backed down. he let the united nations put cameras in and for several years that nuclear development was frozen through a ...

That were syrian regime of pilots drop those bombs on that town and we saw the aftermath of that. we understand this base was the target because as you mentioned there are airstrips there but most importantly it is where some of the chemical weapons, chemical agents are stored. remember back in 2013, when president obama decided not to go ahead and conduct air strikes against syria at that moment, when the last sarah and the attack occurred. it is generally felt that the u.s. felt that it was to...

Large scale intervention by russia and iran propping up assad. in all this, critics point to the presidents infamous failure in 2013 to enforce his own red line against assad for using chemical weapons. before the president backed down, kerry had invested his own stature in a defense of imminent air strikes. >> history would judge us all extraordinarily harshly if we turned a blind eye to a dictators use of weapons of mass destruction. >> reporter: when the president decided to seek congressiona...

Large scale intervention by russia and iran propping up assad. in all this, critics point to the presidents infamous failure in 2013 to enforce his own red line against assad for using chemical weapons. before the president backed down, kerry had invested his own stature in a defense of imminent air strikes. >> history would judge us all extraordinarily harshly if we turned a blind eye to a dictators use of weapons of mass destruction. >> reporter: when the president decided to seek congressiona...