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What is he doing all day long? >> as i said at the top, the president is going on a nine day, eight day trip. saudi arabia, israel, rome, g-7, nato. this is an opportunity next week, as i mentioned, hes going to have the crown speech here. commencement speech at the coast guard academy. part of the use of this week is to be meeting with the principles and the head or directors of the countries that were going to ahead of the meetings where he is receiving extensive briefings throughout the week....

To tell leader mcconnell or the white house is not going to tell him how to conduct a panel. but at the same time i think that any voices that can be constructive in getting a more patient centric health care system put together would be welcome. but thats not our call to make. >> theres been a number of conversations in washington this week about the relationship between hr mcmaster and the president. how does president trump characterize his relationship with his national security advisor? >> ...

America first approach. but he also ran on keeping america safe. and, again, you know, lets look at it this way. pakistan has a -- which is right next door to afghanistan. a population of 200 billion are excuse me, 200 million in nuclear weapons. afghanistan a population of about 30 million. if we let that area fall. brian: right. >> and degenerate into chaos and we have a resurgence of al qaeda and now isis again, america will be less safe. i think we are going to be engaged there for quite som...

Presidents schedule this week, as i just noted to sara, theres probably no one aside from family members that are spending more time with the president this week than general mcmaster. he values his counsel. he continues to be extremely pleased with his pick as national security adviser. he has the utmost confidence in him. >> couple more questions on general flynn. y you keep saying the white house was given a heads up about what general flynn said to the russian. she described it differently, ...

Second lady karen pence, general mcmaster, and ivanka trump to welcome more than 150 military families of all branches of service for a reception at the white house. the event recognizes national military appreciation month and national military spouse appreciation day which takes place this friday. the presidents cabinet is busy inside and out of the beltway speaking on the administrations agenda with local officials and key stakeholders. secretary of health & human services dr. tom price is in...

Hes only had one or two -- whats he actually do all day long? >> as i said at the top, the president is going on a nine day, eight day trip. going to saudi arabia, israel, rome, g7, nato. this is an opportunity next week, as i mentioned, hes going to have the crown prince here. hes got a commencement speech at the coast guard academy. part of the use of this week is to be meeting with the principles and head of their directorates of the countries that were going to ahead of the meetings where he...

The trick. heres his response. >> just because you spend more, throw more people, doesnt mean youre doing it in the most effective way. one of the things hes asked his national security team to do is think, rethink the strategy. what are we doing to achieve the goal that you were asking about? how do we win? i think doing that isnt a question of throwing money or people. but looking at the mission and the strategy. thats what the team has been doing. not just in afghanistan. >> fox news learned ...

House is not gonna tell him how to conduct a panel. at the same time, i think that any voices that can be constructive in getting a more patient centric healthcare system put together would be welcome. thats not our call to make. tray? >> theres been a number of conversations in washington this week about the relationship between h.r. mcmaster and the president. how does president trump characterize his relationship with his national security adviser? >> excellent. >> another follow-up question ...

I havent seen him. when look at the presidents schedule this week, as i just noted to sara a limit while ago, theres probably no one aside from family members that are spending more time with the president this week than general mcmaster. he values his counsel. he continues to be extreme pleased with his pick an his performance as national security advisor. he h the utmost confidence in him. >> just a couple more questions on general flynn. you keep saying that the white house has given a heads-...

Navy s.e.a.l. was killed in somalia, first in quite some time. does the white house have a comment on that? was the president briefed on that? >> the president has been briefed on that. he spoke directly with general mcmaster earlier today. obviously we first and foremost want to express our deepest condolences and our deepest appreciation for all of the men and women in the military and the ultimate sacrifice that they paid, particularly this soldier and all of the others. the president has mad...