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>> a president who vowed to be different. >> president biden is about to kiss the ring. >> remarkable. >> its going to be awkward. >> is now just another patron of a prince. paying a visit to a country he once called a -- a dictator renown for a very brutal act. >> brought a bone saw into the -- >> chopped up into small pieces. >> why would you bring a bone saw to an interrogation. >> who was at the same time a reformer. >> this man is extremely popular. >> revolution nicing his nation...

Were tortured. >> this is an authoritarian absolute monarchy. >> the truth about mbs was beginning to emerge, and it was a complicated picture. >> you had a young, 29 years old when he became deputy crowned prince. very impulsive, not very experienced young man who had some very dangerous, dark impulses. >> u.s. officials usually weigh in when they go off course. >> they need us to draw red lines. >> donald trump drew no lines. like other presidents before him, he fanned the friendship because o...

Work, his all american boyness with his dark impulses, you look at that performance like, okay, that guy is going to be a huge star. ♪ highway to the danger zone >> what people dont realize about "top gun" is we think of it as this jingoistic movie. its really a movie about masculine performance. tom cruises decisions post "top gun" really tell you who he is and who he wanted to be. >> youre some piece of work. >> im some piece of work. >> youre also a natural character. >> ive been telling he...

>> we really have a great friendship. crown prince, thank you very much. thank you for being here. >> he had energy, he had ambition. he was on a charm offensive in the west. >> and he had some help charming america from donald trumps favorite publication, the national enquirer. a glossy issue with the glories of mbs appeared on super market check out lines across america. >> that glossy magazine was really bizarre. >> but the truth about mbs was beginning to emerge, and it was more complicated....

>> but the truth about mbs was beginning to emerge. and it was more complicated. >> you are a young -- 29 years old when you became deputy crown prince. very impulsive. not very experienced young man who had some very dangerous, dark impulses. saddam-like impulses, we now understand. >> u.s. officials usually weigh in when allies like saudi arabia go off course. >> they need us to draw red lines. and what theyve all needed always over the years was to be able to say to their cabinet or their adv...

Beginning to emerge. and it was more complicated. >> you are a young -- 29 years old when you became deputy crown prince. very impulsive. not very experienced young man who had some very dangerous, dark impulses. saddam-like impulses, we now understand. >> u.s. officials usually weigh in when allies like saudi arabia go off course. >> they need us to draw red lines. and what theyve all needed always over the years was to be able to say to their cabinet or their advisers, id love to do that crazy...

Beginning to emerge and it was more complicated. >> you have a young 29 years old when he became crown prince. very impulsive. not very experienced. young man who had some very dangerous dark impulses. saddam-like impulses we are now understanding. >> u.s. officials usually weigh in when allies like saudi arabia go off course. they need us to draw red lines. what they have all needed always over the years was to be able to say to their cabinet or advisers, i would love to do that crazy thing you...

Political landscape is one thing, but theres something deeply ugly at the heart of trumpism that we need to talk about. that doesnt seem to at least in my mind and i want to hear your opinion on this, isnt captured by a partisan divide. theres something else here unless we want to attribute some ugliness to a particular side. could you say a little bit about this for me? >> i think youre exactly right. you know, this is what im trying to focus on is not -- were focused on donald trump because it...