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Their own. its not sufficient. he talks about confidence -- and free speech. the equality of women. respect for individual rights. the rule of law. in the affirmation of faith and family. that should have been fine for the left and it should be really well accepted for people of faith and people of religious backgrounds, be it democrat or republican. >> juan: but going after intelligence agencies in the news media, he must think boy, this is great, if you are vladimir putin. >> greg: she critici...

I think hes, you know, hes likely to play a lot of shrewd games with president trump. you know, if i were a betting woman, i would say hes going to have trump for lunch. this is where the two men are just so -- have such different backgrounds and -- and they have such profound differences that i think the whole idea of america first and russia first, its going to be very hard to find common ground that they can agree on. >> yeah. >> ive got to say, thats one of the advantages of a relatively sho...

Their own. its not sufficient. he talks about confidence -- and free speech. the equality of women. respect for individual rights. the rule of law. in the affirmation of faith and family. that should have been fine for the left and it should be really well accepted for people of faith and people of religious backgrounds, be it democrat or republican. >> juan: but going after intelligence agencies in the news media, he must think boy, this is great, if you are vladimir putin. >> greg: she critici...

Time. >> actually, brian just stuck up for the reporter. >> hes a friendly guy. >> interviewed with the trump administration, so it was kind of a setup of question. when we get into that, when we start pointing out -- >> the "daily mail" is not one of the biggest outlets in the united states, trump decided to call on the "daily mail." over bigger news outlets. >> let me finish my point. let me finish my point. if we start down that path, if we start looking at the background of reporters, lets l...

Vladimir putin, how do you think hes interpreting this? vladimir putin? robin? >> look, i think this is a man who has probably studied donald trump very closely, and he, you know, he has seen the dithering back and forth about whether trump knows him, whether they actually bet before. i think hes, you know, hes likely to play a lot of shrewd games with president trump. you know, if i were a betting woman, i would say hes going to have trump for lunch. this is where the two men are just so -- hav...

He talks about confidence -- and free speech. the equality of women. respect for individual rights. the rule of law. and the affirmation of faith and family. that should have been fine for the left and it should be really well-accepted for people of faith and people of religious backgrounds, be it democrat or republican. >> juan: but going after intelligence agencies in the news media, vladimir putin must think "boy, this is great." >> greg: he criticized putin pretty strongly. we will talk abou...

The way of discussion items, agenda items and what positions they may take. profiles, backgrounds, their life history, as much as we can convey to our principle, in this case the president, about the meeting and our assessment of what will happen in the meeting and what will be said by his opposite member. >> certainly in vladmir putins interest to try to be chummy and cozy and produce a tangible evidence, certainly what tillerson told reporters the other night, they want to make progress on syr...

Them in. thats getting nitpicky. he said those words. >> mike -- >> i think the amazing thing here is that were questioning the background of one of the reporters. so, the press should be fair, but then if we dont like who the reporter is, were going to question his background and expose that on television, say, actually that reporter is not a real reporter, thats exactly what conservatives do all the time. >> twhaactually, brian just stk stuck up for the reporter. >> hes a friendly guy. >> inte...

The two world leaders since president trump backed out of the paris climate accord and criticized nato member nations for not paying their fair share for defense. president trump also has another high stakes meeting with russian president vladimir putin. that begins tomorrow. so my panel is back with me. douglas brinkley and laura rosenberger and mitchell riess. douglas, back to you. the meeting with merkel here, which is wrapped now. you know, could have arguably been the most tense meeting, ac...

Over here a little bit. you can see them right here. a lot of them are sort of anti-capitalist groups. one of the interesting things about europe is that in europe, a lot of these groups that are critical of governments here, they really have united in europe as well so you have folks here who come from all over the european continent and beyond as well. weve seen guys from mexico here. weve seen some from america as well so there are a lot of organized left wing groups. theres also, quite frank...