in honor of the 41st president of the united states, george h.w. bush. if you went to bed a little early last night and you re just hearing this, the 41st president of the united states passed away late last night. funeral services are being planned, formally for wednesday, that will be recognized on the part of the present occupant of the white house, donald trump, as a national day of mourning. he and his wife melania will attend that funeral. the bush family invited them. and they have accepted that invite. carla hill, a u.s. trade representative under the former president. she joins us now. ambassador, thank you for taking the time. it s a pleasure to join you. you know, it s interesting, we think of these overtures and these big trade deals, many of which which are reworked under this administration, but it started under president george h.w. bush. we forget that, don t we? . you do. and you are correct. he really believed in opening up
a perpetrator caught. some will think there s a paranoid reality they should bed a hering to instead of the truth because trump has destroyed the foundation of trust in our country. he doesn t believe onshared reality so he could sit here and look you in the face and tell you everyone is to blame. everyone has equal share when he is the prime mover when it come toads dishtrust unour country and the whole enterprise has been to destroy credibility. and he can go to his followers and say no one else counts. listen to me. and it s cultish. it s cultish. it s dangerous and scary.
guidelines that exist at cia, and there is another declassification authority. it s called the iro. i have not interfered you believe you have the authority to recuse yourself? i ll take that for the record. i may have the authority to recuse myself. i m not a lawyer. i m not sure about that. assuming you do, and i believe you do? will you agree to recuse yourself from the responsibility and the authority of making decisions about what cia information about you and your record will be classified or declassified? senator, if i had agreed with the proposals that have come up because people thought it would bed a venn day outto me, i think i would have been abodicating t follow the rules that everyone at cia follows. you also have a responsibility to answer the questions being asked of you. i m going to ask you a different question. do you would you agree that
fine. the administration is facing a strong message that they re going to try to international lies the problem, it s not the u.s. s to deal with alone. nikki haley doesn t see the point of bringing it up in with the security council. that s interesting. part of the problem is it s not in china s interest to help the united states put to bed a very thorny problem. china obviously see the united states as a competitor for heeg moan any in the united states. any time we re tied down is a good day for them. i think the question here is has the president realized that he is not going to be use xi to stop and fix this problem. gentlemen, thank you for laying it out for us. great to talk to you this morning. more international news, venezuelan president nicolas maduro after a bloody and controversial election. critics call the whole process a sham. how will president trump respond to this? that s next.
gave at the university of texas in may of 2014. i talked about the ten lessons i learned in seal training. some didn t seem profound, but they resonated with the students and to a broader audience. first was make your bed. why is that the first lesson? it is was first lesson i learned going through seal training. every morning we had to make your bed a have a uniform inspection. i didn t understand, i came here to be a battle hardened seal, but it s the first traffask of day, it s important, if do you it well, the rest will follow, and the little things matter, if you can do little things well, big things will be done well. admiral, thank you so much, thank you for being with us today. my pleasure, thank you. good to see you, guess who is coming to dinner, fact checking