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>> jenna: the pentagon chief was telling our allies to moderate their commitments. both of you -- peter, you flew reconnaissance mission. im curious about your thoughts here about "the new york times" report suggesting that campaign officials were donald trump were somehow in contact with russian officials, and if there is a part to this about whether or not they knew that they were actually interacting with russian intelligence officers. in fact, "the new york times" writes this "it is not unus...

Can the american tax payer carry a disproportionate share of the defense of western values. only five of the natos 28 member nations contribute at least 2% of their gross domestic product to the organization. mattiss commitments echoes sentiments president trump made on the campaign trail and last month in the times of london when he said countries werent paying what theyre supposed to be paying while discussing his concerns about nato. more mtp daily just ahead, but first, kate rogers has today...

The ground over there joining me live from brussels. it seems we may have developing news from this meet with nato allies and secretary mattis. >> secretary mattis is laying down a strong warning to european allies to nato allies that if they dont up their increased spending of defense spending by the end of the year it will be difficulter in u.s. to maintain their commitment. this is a very interesting speech that hes given already behind closed doors. this was in a secure room. but essentially...

>> on that theres a lot of disagreement with you. you hear from administration officials and even, by the way, some trump administration officials who say apparently theyre honoring their commitments, at least the narrow commitments on the nuclear program. at least so far. on that point well continue our discussion. >> maybe very briefly. >> well see what happens down the road. the former cia director james woolsey joingsz. different perspective. congressman adam shif, ranking -- standing by liv...

For our citizens on both sides of the border. and during this exercise we will continue to understand that we have to allow this free flow of goods and services and we have to be aware of the integration of our economies, which is extremely positive for both our countries. and this is the focus that we will have in the coming weeks and months to come. aware of the fact that much of our economy depends on good working relationships with the united states, a good integration with the american econ...

Highlight when he talked about this. >> we both got elected on commitments to strengthen the middle class and supporting those. and thats what well be focused on in these meetings, making sure the millions of good middle class jobs on both side of our borders, dependent on the smooth flow of goods and services and people back and forth across our border. >> so the future of nafta here. also maybe theyll talk about this border adjustment tax. its something thats been hotly debated and contested i...

Hand. you have the vice president on the other hand who went out there on national television and really vouched for michael flynn in a way that now may be coming back to bite him a little bit. >> well, you press kellyanne very hard, and she responded as i think is appropriate and im actually glad to see people stick by the commitments they make, not to reveal confidences and conversations that theyve heard. i think its important that people honor their commitments to confidentiality and kellyan...

Are many years away from a nuclear weapon. i think they may be in a relatively short time away, and in terms of their attacks through terrorism, through the revolutionary guard and elsewhere throughout the middle east and throughout other parts of the world, iran is a very serious problem already and will be a much bigger one very shortly. >> so you dont accept the notion that theyre honoring their commitments to halt their nuclear program with the nuclear weapons deal? the nuclear deal that the...

Jobs for our citizens on both sides of the border. during this exercise, we continue to understand that we have to allow this free fall of goods and service and have to be aware of the integration of our economies which is extremely positive for our countries. this is the focus that we will have in the coming weeks and months to come. >> aware of the fact that much of our economy depends on good working relationships with the united states, good integration with the american economy and the fact...

Good jobs for our citizens on both sides of the border. and during this exercise, we continue to understand that we have to allow this free flow of goods and services. and we have to be aware of the integration of our economies, which is extremely positive for both our countries. and this is the focus that we will have in the coming weeks and months to come. >> much of our economy depends on good working relationships with the united states, good integration with the american economy. and the fa...