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Far right media and conspiracy theorists who have gained favor with the president. thats according to "the new york times" which reports those public servants feel denigrated, side lined or forced out of job by a president who marinates in suspicion. as a result the trump administration has lost nearly 1,200 senior career service employees. for more im joined by andraya kenldal taylor, a former officer who worked in the obama and trump administrations, and daniel fried. what are people who have ...

Ii. >> an important reminder, ambassador. thanks for joining us. stick to the play book and dont fix things that arent broken. >> and believe in the american system. believe in the american way. thats-- weve set out to lead the world not by replicating the old imperial european system, but the new american way, and stick to what works. stick to what made us great. gillian: great, were going to leave it there. thank you for your time today. >> my pleasure. leland. leland: and a fox news alert. as...

October, and faces 30 years in prison. gillian. gillian: president trump says hes had -- ♪ >> president trump says he had a, quote, great conversation with denmarks prime minister after a week of tension over the presidents talk about buying greenland. during that back and forth, president trump slammed the n.a.t.o. ally for not meeting its two recent military spending commitments. here to talk about that public spat is former ambassador, a distinguished fellow at the atlantic council, ambassa...

And they said hes not going to like it. theres no big parade. its not going to be about him. theres going to be more than 60 other world leaders. they will be doing a lot of things and macron will talk about nationalism and issues like that that will make his uncomfortable. all that turned tout eed out t. he had this petulence all day. it didnt sit well with anybody. >> trump goes to europe after hes declared himself a nationalist. europe is commemorating world war i, the first time nationalism ...

Again, thats not the attitude of an ally. thats the attitude of somebody who is nervous. i think its good that secretary pompeo is going there. the administration needs to get ahead of this issue. we have real interests in saudi arabia. we all have standards. the united states stands with them other than arms sales. >> dana: well see what mike pompeo says. >> good luck to him. >> dana: all right. ambassador daniel fried, thank you. >> my pleasure. >> dana: three weeks from the midterms and guess...

It was our idea because after two world wars we were tired of going in to rescue europe from themselves. we wanted the europeans to get together. we pushed for the e.u. and its been a fabulous success. are there trade problems other problems, of course. so lets deal with them. but lets not forget whatever our problems are now, its better than lets say d-day. >> dana: indeed. she might be in a no-win situation. daniel fried, thank you for being here. >> my pleasure. >> dana: we are learning the u...

>> president trump: were being taken advantage of by the european union. we lost $151 billion last year on trade. and we spent at least 70% for nato. and frankly, it helps them a lot more than it helps us. so well see what happens. >> dana: president trump speaking out ahead of his departure for the nato summit which is shaping up to be tense. the head of theure peep an union launching a twitter attack pushing back against the presidents complaints about nato sending. president set to land in be...

A twelve companies to its sanctions list one of the targeted businesses as the group which makes commercial vehicles it is partly owned by the top oligarchy all the pasta who also faces personal sign jones the wests firm stance off the poisoning of a former russian spy in england is likely to have triggered the new sanctions. however the us government has been under pressure to react following russias alleged interference in the last us presidential election cycle warfare and its military activi...

And that means we serve the president whos elected. so in expressing concerns about what i consider an ill-advised move, if it were truly being considered, i think i was doing my duty as i understood it. and the administration needs to consider all options. thats true. but it needs to do so in light of the facts and to rush something through and to give the russians something for nothing struck me as a terrible idea. still does. >> ambassador daniel fried, we are indebted to your expertise. i re...

What i consider an ill-advised move, if it were truly being considered, i think i was doing my duty as i understood it. and the administration needs to consider all options. thats true. but it needs to do so in light of the facts and to rush something through and to give the russians something for nothing struck me as a terrible idea. still does. >> ambassador daniel fried, we are indebted to your expertise. i appreciate you sharing some of this with us tonight. >> my pleasure. >> as mentioned, ...