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Business with china. also insisting he has under no pressure from g7 allies to end the trade war. president trump: i respect the presidents and administrations allowed them to get away with taking hundreds of billions of dollars out every year, putting it into china, so the answer is nobody will tell me that. reporter: in his first meeting with president trump since becoming uk prime minister, boris johnson mildly voicing his descent. >> the uk [indiscernible]. reporter: as the trade war with ch...

To be even tougher and even more aggressive with the tariff schedule on china, this comes straight from him, when i tell you that the president was saying maybe we should have gone even tougher on china. >> president trump again floated the idea to other leaders at the g7 about bringing russia back into the fold and resurrecting the g8 after russia invaded crimea, the president is hosting next years g7 summit and as we saw this year with emmanuel macron, the president can invite anybody he wants...

Two candidates will join us. one democrat and one republican. and what the presidents economic advisers are saying as investors count down to the hours of the market open tomorrow. with me is katie beng. hayes brown is a senior editor for buzz feed news. christopher dickey not in france. hes an msnbc contributor and an editor of "the daily beast." she joins us from the g7. and thats where we start this morning. i want to give you the latest on those meetings. its 2:00 p.m. in france. and in hi...

>> prime minister, you dont like tariffs. >> how about the last three years? >> to dig into all of the latest, nbc kelly odonnell, and new digital reporter traveling with the president and political reporter. >> well start with kelly there in southwest france. the president was making news about responding to questions of bringing russia back into the fold. >> the president has long signaled an interest of bringing russia back into the g7 and making it a group of eight again. russia was compelle...

Here, extraordinary and as we are hearing from people on the ground, a lot of this is begun by man deliberately because they want that land so they can enrich themselves. president bolsonaro has brought a plan for the amazon. >> nick paytton walsh, thank yo so much. well see what kind of pressure comes from the g7. boris johnson wants to be top of mind. coming up, president trump says that he will push to get russia back into the fold while speaking with world leaders at that g7. has vladimir ...

Okay, but there are assets that russia might have and so on a conditional basis we would bring them into the fold? wouldnt that also send a very confusing message? i mean -- you said you see where trump is coming from, but why would that be beneficial even with a condition so to speak? >> well, because you want to -- you want to engage. most people agree you need to keep the channels of communication open. our relationship with russia thousand is as bad as it has been in a number of years. youd ...

Rac also with macron right there is the eu president, donald tusk, where he frowned on the president wanting russia to come back into the fold and he said if were going to invite russia, we might as well invite youve crane as wel -- ukraine as well. let me bring in my panel as we await the discussion. white house reporter jim acosta and samantha vinograd as well. jim, theyre all going to put

The rest of the g7 leaders is russia. the president has been a big proponent of russia being brought back into the fold, resuming the g8 status. is he likely to have direct conversations with some of the allies there to further his concept of russia coming back? >> i suspect some of that is going to come up. donald tusk when he was talking to reporters here at the g7, he rejected that idea. that idea was brought up. he said he could not go along with that kind of logic, was the wachl way he desc...

Capability. >> reporter: u.s. military intelligence believes putins ultimate goal -- >> they are developing the capability to deny the ability of the united states to meet its commitments in europe. >> reporter: the skyfall missile test shrouded in secrecy is just one of putins weapons programs designed to hold the u.s. at bay. european worries about a resurgent russia still with control over crimea and attacking eastern ukraine may doom president trumps efforts to get russia back into the so-ca...

>> so brett, is the president wasting his time on this? i mean, did he just throw that out there just to humor, you know, other members of the g-7, or does he -- does he really think that hes going to spend some time trying to persuade any of the other nations to, you know, have open arms for russia again? >> i think there is very little appetite amongst g-7 members to re-invite russia into the fold. russias taken no steps that -- whether its on crimea or for that matter on a host of other is...