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Washingtons budget. the comforter in chief in full form yesterday. >> you may have said a moment ago that he was tone deaf. theres a different sensory deprivation to talk about. its like explaining the color turquoise to someone who is color blind. he just doesnt get this part of the presidential function. and hes not going to. >> theres a lot of presidential function that he doesnt get. i think its clear at this point. >> when he was doing that little thing at the table, going from one wise cra...

Attention to it. >> neil: do you get a sense -- i think enormous events affect presidents like, this the enormity of that and the pressure placed on them to get peoples spirits or to be there for them, its heavy duty stuff. >> yeah. theres a reason why every president, the age in office, you can see it happen. its because they understand when they deal in moments like this their important role. yesterday was different. today he was the comforter. yesterday he was the comforter in puerto rico but...

Suffering that he doesnt know how human beings react? of course, listen, we all know he always has had a harsh side. he has always had a bully inside of him. again, even the tweet, when he was trying to be comforter and chief. he said, i send my warmest condolences. nobody talks like that, nobody. let me underline, nobody. when there is a slaughter says, i send my warmest condolences. not knit-picking on that. you see this growing body of actions. this man is disconnected from

Welcome back. president trump traveled to las vegas today, the second day in a row where he was serving as a comforter in chief for the country while his trip to puerto rico on tuesday raised eyebrows for comment about the cost of recovery among other things and the paper towel thing, today, the president stuck to the more traditional role of consoler in chief after the mass shooting that claimed 58 lives. he met with the wounded and with medical support staff at the university medical center. h...

For a very significant aid package in the near future here and theyre trying to justify to him why that is necessary. for trump this is going to be yet another test of him as comforter in chief. what he says to puerto ricans here. hes expected to meet with survivors. were still waiting for more details on where that will be and who the folks will be. >> a test of civility between the president and mayor of san juan as theyre in that meeting. sara murray, the president giving himself and the admi...

Care. particularly because he demonstrated so much engagement in houston. and in miami. he has to show the people of puerto rico that he has an equal level of concern for their plight. and then in las vegas he has to show empathy for the victims of the shooting. once he gets through these two days of travel where hes plying this unifying role of comforter in chief, thats probably when were going to see him confront this debate about gun control head on. well probably know why the shooter did thi...

Something but as some of the gun shops here pointed out, the shooter passed the background checks and at no time did he ever seem inunfit or unstable. lets talk about president trumps reaction. what did you think of the way he reacted and how did it differ from some of the tragedys weve seen in the recent past? >> reporter: i think president trumps response was fairly well received across the aisle, even his usual detractors were saying that his speech was fit for the moment. that he did play th...

Needed in this few days, which is to say a healer, a hand holder, a comforter, even a spiritual leader to some extent at a moment of crisis for the country, a moment of multiple crises for the country. yesterday when he gave his talk after the shooting in las vegas from the white house and he read from the well prepared script and he stuck to it. he came across well, he said the things you would normally hear a president say, its when he doesnt have a script in front of him, when he sort of retr...

Suite. also president trump wraps up sometimes awkward visit to puerto rico constantly insisting his administration response to the disaster has been, in his word, amazing. >> right from the beginning, this governor did not play politics. he didnt play it at all. he was saying it like it was. and he was giving us the highest grades. omforter from thecompanystore.com made in america and handcrafted in wisconsin. our exclusive hypoallergenic down and special breathing technology senses your body...

And change the way you wifi. unity cannot be shattered by evil. bonds cannot be broken by violence. and though we feel such great anger at the senseless murder of our fellow citizens, it is our love that defines us today. and always will forever. >> president trump playing the role of comforter in chief there before flying to las vegas tomorrow to directly address the deadliest mass shooting in modern u.s. history. he read a subdued statement saying the nation is united in sadness, shock and g...