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Stop you have to develop these weapons unless russia comes to us or china comes to us and they all come to us and they say lets really get smart and lets none of us develop those weapons china is not a signatory of the pact and has been investing heavily in land based missiles now some observers fear it could be joined by russia and the u.s. in a new arms race gorbachev warned on sunday of the dangers of a political roll back and re nuclearize ation. now some of the other stories making news aro...

When we supply arms to saudi arabia, iran response. will we complain about the iranians having ballistic missiles that they are developing, they are doing that in response to the arming of the saudis. its a bilateral arms race that goes onn and on. i wouldnt continue it. i dont think we need the saudi crude we have incredible leverage. the air force is entirely american planes. they cant last months without parts and mechanics to help them run their airports. we train their pilots. they are depe...

Stayed in the agreement and weve honored the agreement. but russia has not unfortunately. so we will terminate the agreement and pull out. >>chris: the president says he will stay in the treaty only if russia and china, which was not a signatory, will abide by its terms with your reaction to this? >> i think its a big mistake to flippantly get out of this historic agreement that reagan and gorbachev signed. this was a big part of reagans legacy and we should not get rid of it. we went from 64,00...

Soviets. we have complaints that theyre not in compliance. they also have complaints that some of our missilelaunchers in europe are not in compliance. lets have a rational discussion with experts and see if we can resolve it . >>chris: you send out a tweet that said you think this is one reason john bolton should stay out of this. why him personally? wax i think john bolton is the one advising the president to get out of the treaty. i dont think he recognizes the important achievement of reagan...

Iranians having ballistic missiles that theyre developing. theyre doing that in response to the arming of the saudis. its a bilateral arms race that goes on and on. i dont think we need the saudis. they need us much more than we need them. we have incredible leverage. there ortheir air force is entirely american planes. we train their pilots. they are completely dependent on us. we need to tell them to behave and if theyre not going to behave, that includes cutting off funding to the schools tha...

And weve honored the agreement. russia has notun honored the agreement. we are going to pull out. >> the president said he will stay in thehe treaty only if russia and china will abide by its terms. >> i think its a big mistake to get out of this historic agreement that reagan and gorbachev signed. this is a big part of lichens legacy and we should not get rid of it. we went from 60000 nuclear tipped missiles down to 15000. it was a historic agreement. ive asked the president and advised him tha...

Arms race. >> so we have a tremendous amount of money to play with our military 700 billion. so we are going to terminate the agreement and we are going to develop the weapons. >> president reagan and gorbachev signed on to the imf in december 1987. a landmark move intended to force both countries to eliminate ground launch ballistic and cruise missiles from their arms missile. since then the u.s. has accused the russian government of multiple breaches. most recently in 2014 president of undecid...

With russia. its been a place for 30 years. he told reporters yesterday, he started playing by the rules. >> the agreement, russia has not unfortunately, honor the agreement. so we will terminate the agreement. we will pull out. reporter: he says hes prepared to relaunch an arms race. >> we were to menace amount of money to play with in the military. 700 billion +716 billion. we will terminate the agreement and were going to develop the weapons. reporter: present reagan and gorbachev signed on t...

If they get smart and if others get smart and they say, lets not develop these horrible nuclear weapons i would be extremely happy with that but as long as somebody is violating that agreement, then we are not going to be the only one to adhere to it. i think you understand that, okay, we will see you on the plane. thank you. thank you, everybody. >> thank you. eric: president trump as you can hear taking on a variety of subjects in news conference right after rally in elko, nevada, the presiden...

The answer is "a." saudi arabia, just like brett kavanaugh railroaded. the judge must love that comparison, by the way. if trump wants to wait for facts, then wait. he doesnt do that with the saudis, he doesnt have the facts, but what does he say. could have been rogue actors, they say its not them. but with people fleeing for asylum, he already knows theyre no good. do you see how unamerican that is, how unreaganesque that is, trumps hero. could you imagine reagan being that way? mr. gorbachev,...