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Controversy here by being so rude about sadiq kahn the mayor of london just before he landed. officials on both sides of the atlantic keen to say this is not about donald trump the president, this is about the american/british relationship, the alliance of the last 75 years since the 75th anniversary of d-day and how important that relationship has been, but the protests today are against donald trump. he has something like two-thirds of the british public hong he has been a bad if not terrible ...

To take a helicopter for the three mile trip to buckingham palace, unlike president obama in 2011 who used a motorcade and not marine one for that same voyage. today a larger and more vocal protest is expected, including one led by labor party leader jeremy corbin. the infamous baby trump blimp already making itself between outside parliament. lets bring in richard engel. what are you seeing in the streets? >> reporter: good morning. so we are here in trafalgar square and already there are a few...

That guy what his intentions were. good on your for the courage you showed and you stood your ground. i said i know who i want to moderate my next panel. take us through what happened on saturday. >> the conversation that we were having before he jumped on, were talking about gender gap, race, three women of color on stage having a really inciteful conversation. it was her big idea, and we are just talking about, and going into depth, and here comes this guy with all of his male privilege and sa...

Were watching theresa may greet the president of the united states and melania trump outside of do you think street. this is all unfolding live. sorry, gene continue. >> no, thats fine. theresa may, a major figure in this in that she sort of offered this state visit which was an unpopular idea at the time and she actually is staying in office. she has announced her resignation. she leaves as party leader at the end of the week. she timed her departure so that she would be here for this visit sin...

Going to start to see contempt votes on the floor of the house which is what nadler needs to actually move forward with challenging the president in court. so i think theres going to be a lot of scrutiny, you know, and one criticism of nancy pelosi has been that her chairmen arent necessarily made for television. if you are fighting about public opinion you have to present it to the american people in a way thats compelling. >> unless john dean has new information or can testify about something ...

This one. the idea that they would unilaterally this is crazy. >> we know that the president likes tariffs because it is something he can just do. >> you hear noises from republicans from time to time about how this is the time they will finally stand up to president trump, and it rarely happens. its not that it has not happen, they did pass sanctions over his objection way back in 2017. there has been moments where republicans said okay, enough is enough, but not on something quite as significa...

Controls to disrupt these alliances, to pull things apart are right there. shes trying to speak to them. a question for jon meachum, i wonder what you think to ask -- or phrase the question that katty was talking about, is there a future in which we return to something approximating the old order? is it actually in elogy or is this the funeral for the transatlantic alliance, the global system of alliances that has ensured prosperity and relative peace for so long? >> yeah, richard is probably be...

President trump was able to find time to complain about one of the more frequent targets of his anger. after two hours on the ground the president tweeted this, just arrived in the uk. the only problem is that cnn is the primary source of news available from the u.s.. after watching it for a short while i turned it off. all negative and so much fake news. very bad for u.s. big ratings drop. wasnt owner at&t do something. the president continued. i believe that if people stopped using or subscrib...

Republican partys platform and talk about health care reform and they said no, that is not a winning ticket for you. but this is one you have to drop. this is one that we cannot win on and if it is on something like tariffs that will hit american manufacturers as well on things coming from mexico, the president want as win. he can declare a win on pretty much anything he wants because he has not set what actual outcome could be. he said the mexican government did something, they have a win on th...

>> really changing the norms on the grounds that we have to stop this president. thats where the shredding of our norms and our institutions is occurring. >> reporter: and while trump has tweeted his opinion of the justice department many times, barr says if the president has something to say, he would say it to him directly. >> i dont look to tweets for -- i dont look at them as directives or as official communications with the department. >> reporter: the interview coming in the wake of specia...