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Where we said that there was a state media report. its probably better just to say this is the governments complete and total spin on it. there is no media there. you are thinking how he is approaching the next stepping after that summit. >> bret: yeah, i think you are seeing evidence of what he thinks about the media corage today in his twitter feed. and he looks at it as a total success, as can you imagine. but i really pressed him on the verification part of it some of the things that secreta...

The president, t longer a nuclear rom the north korea something you didnt know. because its true. looks like secretary pompeo says theyre hoping to get the start of denuclearrization by the end of the presidents first term. >> im still responding. thank you. let me ask, i guess no more time. thank you. when we return, let me finish tonight with trump watch. its pretty tough tonight on trump. not surprising. hes getting ahead of his skis. thats an old obama phrase. youre watching "hardball."

Libyan model last week. and you know, as the president made clear, this will only end like the libyan model ended if kim jung-un doesnt make a deal. >> some people saw that as a threat. >> well, i think it is more of a fact. >> jeremy diamond, clearly it was a threat that not only mike pence but the presidents new national security adviser the other day on one of the sunday talk shows john bolton, he made a similar charge that look what happened to libya. >> reporter: yeah, thats right. this adm...

Unpopular president this far into an administration. >> tucker: you are absolutely right. so why arent the democrats going to take the congress and put pelosi back in the speakers seat? >> every election -- we just had that special election in arizona. trump won by 21. the republican won by five. every single republican who won the house last year by 16 points or under has to be looking over their shoulder scared to death because of this momentum. >> tucker: youre right. okay, look. democrats ha...

Approval ratings. i checked today, jimmy carter actually edged them out so hes now second most unpopular president this far into it. >> tucker: you are absolutely right. >> every election -- we just had that special election in arizona. trump won by 21, the republican won by five. every single republican won the house last year by 16 points or under has to be looking over their shoulder scared to death because this momentum. >> tucker: democrats have a lot of energy. its a midterm in the preside...

Charitable contribution. i hope that the states are more focused on trying to cut their budgets and giving tax cuts to their people in their states than they are on trying to evade the law. >> thank you very much, mr. secretary. as it approaches 21 trillion, i have a couple of questions. is this something that the administration is concerned about. >> we have signed them and said under the last administration that the debt has gone from 10 trillion to 20 trillion, of course we are focused on tha...

I think hes going to be great. he understands, hes grounded and he will come here with a lot of common sense and help a lot of alabamians. i have friends down there. theyll take care of him. >> neil: moderates are like a rare beast. sometimes youre treated beastly as a result. what do you -- >> the sights are rare. >> neil: what is he in for? >> when i first got here, someone came to me, and i wont name names, but said it will be a party line vote. i never heard that word. i game from the govern...

Presidents tv viewing habits. >> right. i mean, look, i think, you know, chief of staff kelly is a realist the way -- hes seen the thing that weve all seen which is you dont take president trumps twitter away from him. at least not for long. theres been periods where hes sort of restrained himself. so i think theyre sort rf resigned and kelly is resigned to the idea that thats not going to work, but what you have to do is to kind of build some sense of order and zis palestinian and really a proc...

Order in the white house? james rosen joins me to look at what the keys could be too general kellys success. >> good evening. the firing of anthony scaramucci, he will be chiefly remembered for an unprecedented volume of public profanity. sometimes the need to protect the president from himself. >> you have the worst job in washington because your job is to catch the javelins. >> the men who have served as white house chief of staff include some of americas most accomplished public servants. dic...

Order in the white house? james rosen joins me to look at what the keys could be too general kellys success. >> good evening. the firing of anthony scaramucci, he will be chiefly remembered for an unprecedented volume of public profanity. sometimes the need to protect the president from himself. >> you have the worst job in washington because your job is to catch the javelins. >> the men who have served as white house chief of staff include some of americas most accomplished public servants. dic...