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People think that in a two hour meeting, it will be way too long or i think it was scheduled for a half hour. half hour each side will get seven and a half minutes which is totally unrealistic. >> because there was no one else as far as we know, no recordings in the meeting between putin and trump, is it fair in your view that an interpreter, translater would be put in a position of having to convey the content of that meeting after the fact? >> im not sure what you mean having to convey. in oth...

>> it seems like we may be on track. thank you both for your time today, i appreciate it. president trumps official demand of the justice department has reignited the debate on that deputys independence. as the chairman of the human rights foundation put it, quote, trump is more outraged about the fbi investigating russian interference in his kpeen and the election than he is about the interference, personal interest over national security. joining me now is the man behind that kmantary, gary ...

Investigation. president trump meanwhile saying there was absolutely no collusion here, calling the inquiry a, quote, democratic hoax, a claim backed by president vladimir putin who this week dismissed talk of election meddling as spy mania. i want to bring in our panel, ambassador mcfaul, former ambassador to federation and karen desoto, nbc legal analyst to talk about this. ambassador, id like to begin with you. president trump and his russian counterpart shared a fn call we know in which the ...

And then they added a line about north korea. thats good. the president should be talking to vladimir putin about north korea but not just calling them up to say, thank you for praising me on national television in russia. >> if theres in upside to that part of the conversation, what is the potential downside, potential threat to national security, if theres any. >> well, it just goes back to something ive said for years now, because candidate trump said this as well. i think, i fear the preside...

Remind you of this, is because donald trump himself was casting doubt before the election on whether he was going to accept the result of it. thats why all the questions came his way. im not sitting here as a democrat, im not sitting here as a republican, im not even sitting here as an independent, im sitting here as an american who is so frustrated by the idea that people are suiting up in their usual jerseys on this issue, respectfully including you, and instead of uniting against a common ene...

What he saw in the last minute was neither side was going to give. those missiles were in place in cuba. he had to find a way to deal with the soviets and allow a chance for khrushchev to back off. he took some missiles already placed in turkey and said okay, secretly to khrushchev, youll need this to take to your generals. tell them if i promise to pull them out secretly, you can pull the missiles out of cuba. at a certain point you have to give the other side a chance to back away or youre go ...

>> it appears that is what he is trying to do with the initial reporting. thank you. the rnc is fiercely fighting back against claims that russia meddled in the election to help donald trump and that the rnc was also targeted in a heated exchange, spokeman spicer said the claims were personal agendas and wrong intelligence. listen to this. >> im not sitting heesh as a democrat, im not sitting here as a republican, im not even sitting here as an independent. im sitting here as an american who i...