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Its sixty two percent but where does that approval come from eighty one percent of liberals democrat leaning voters support nato and only forty nine percent of republicans and thats going down so hes really creating a new skepticism for nato within his base and thats really worrying. just to say that a comment on this on these two percent target nato has been trying to find a better measurement for i mean because only looking up on cash is a bit is a bit easy so we have a nato another measure am...

Would has would have been basically proven. and based on russia trying to meddle in the german and french election as weve just heard in this little film there its quite likely because russia has has always had an interest in putting a wage between. european union countries weakening the nato alliance a weakening of the european union so its quite likely and have we heard from russia in response may go well actually they havent commented at least i didnt hear anything they wont probably all they...

Headline. to your point, john, article 5, is that a bigger issue? because if we dwell on should the president have said something at dinner or during the speech, this is inappropriate, or that, were never going to get appropriate out of president trump. but the article 5 issue, how unsettling is it for europe? >> its very unsettling, stephanie. and nick has this exactly right, as i would expect. i was in ukraine and latvia several months ago and i can tell you what these european leaders were ho...

And when you near the baltic countries and you hear that theyve been doing this for decades in places like estonia and lithuania, they have seen this movie before, hacking, shutting down internet access, this is a method and a technique and our country does have to stand up to it. and if we dont stand up to it, its going to keep happening in other democracies across the world. >> senator, donald trump and his team seem to be very cool to the intelligence communitys assessment, actually their con...

Baltic countries just this past week. to say that they are nervous about the russians, to put it mildly, let me also say, as i said last year, nato is important, we intend to keep the commitments that are made in the nato agreement, by any objectives, senator sanders is one of the most successful military alliance in history and i think we ought to approach all of these issues on the assumption that the russians do not wish us well. >> senator mcconnell, is it a problem that the incoming preside...