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Unfounded accusations, why is it? why our relationship should be made worse by this. >> one of the reasons you wanted to do this interview was so people in the united states and the west get a better understanding about the real man. you are often portrayed as a strong man, an autocrat, a person who is a symbol of russias strength. are those fair characterizations of you? >> translator: i dont lay claim to be this kind of strongman but i have been portrayed, from the point of view, legal symbols...

>> chris: finally, i know one of the reasons he wanted to do this interview was so that people in the united states and the west could get a better understanding of the real man. you are often portrayed as a strong man, and autocrat, a person who is a symbol of russias strength. are those fair characterizations of you, sir? >> translator: are not laying claim to be this kind of a strong man that i am being portrayed, but from the point of view of legal symbols, flag, all of them symbolize the co...

Trump should not be our president. did you organize that. >> no. >> called donald trump a moron, scott pruitt, empty vessel when it comes to the constitution. steve bannon like an 11-year-old child. general h.r. mevery -- mc34567m mcmaster a dope with the intelligence of a kindergartner. hes an a hole but hes our a hole and an e-mail describes trump as an idiot surrounded by clowns. were all of these negative characterizations of donald trump part of a deep state gop conspiracy engineered by you...

Trump a moron. scott pruitt said hes an empty vessel. steve bannon said hes like an 11-year-old child. mcmaster referred to donald trump as a dope and an idiot. karl rove called him a complete idiot. duncan hunter said hes an a-hole, but hes our a-hole. gary cohen sent out an e-mail describing donald trump as an idiot surrounded by clowns. were all of these negative characterizations of donald trump part of a deep state conspiracy you organized? >> no. >> now, although this conspiracy does appea...

To be an insider attack. two other service members were also hurt, they are in stable condition. were still gathering more information about this incident. well bring you anything new we can report throughout the afternoon. for more on those contrasting characterizations of secretary of state mike pompeos latest trip to pyongyang which just concluded, north korea calling the trump administrations demands for denuclearization "gangster-like," a spokesman adding the talks were "deeply regrettabl...

Characterizations are not really taking the full scope of the kind of decisions justice kennedy has made, the decisions the justice gorsuch has made thus far and what to look forward to going forward. >> of course, you never know what youre getting, right, until the individual actually puts on the robe. your former boss was a ronald reagan appointee. tell me if im right in this respect. it seems to me that he never really championed himself that role as number five. we always wonder which way is...

Somebody like anthony kennedy. joining me now, misha, a law clerk for justice kennedy. is currently the wisconsin solicitor general. respond to my commentary. im, of course, taking issue with the timing of the justices departure. >> thank you so much for having me on. i think i would disagree with your characterization, obviously, justice kennedy served for quite a long time. one of the longest serving justices in this countrys history and he well earned his retirement. with regard to the kind o...

>> do you think members of congress are acting in good faith, given that the fbi disagreed with some of the characterizations of meetings and various things that have come out? >> i think congress has a job to do. we have a job to do. together, were trying to work through the various issues that are presented by the tensions between congressional oversight and as i said protection of ongoing investigations. were committed to work through those things with congress. >> i know you dont want to ide...

The fbi has disagreed with some of the characterizations of meaning some things that have come out. >> congress has a job to do and we have a job to do. together we are trying to work through the various issues are presented by the tensions between congressional oversight and as i said earlier, protection of sources, methods, tradecraft, investigations. we are committed to trying to work through those things with congress. >> one more question. >> reporter: identify the people involved who have ...

Faith in their oversight efforts given that they have disagreed with the characterizations of the meetings? >> i think congress has a job to do. and we have a job to do. together we are trying various are presented by the tensions between congressional oversight and protection of sources, methods, ongoing investigations, and things like that. were committed to trying to work through those thoing things with congress. >> one more question. >> us i-know you dont want to identify the people who are...