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Hawk and tough on russia and hes tough on north korea and tough on iran. he would be best in my judgment and serve america with great distinction. >> i would love to echo everything doug said on john bolton. i think he would calm the national security apparatus which is worried with k.t. mcfarland and former white house national security adviser. harris: why do you say that? >> they havent liked how the changes occurred from obama to trump. they were ignored and waved off. h.r. mcmaster wrote on...

Foreign policy establishment group, everyone loves him. in that time frame of when they went to west point and he wrote the book about vietnam, part of it is they really understand the need for hard and soft power. when the surge was put forward in 07, it was led by general petraeus. he will work very well not only with general mattis but also the secretary of state, rex tillerson. >> bob: the guy was a real hero during the desert war. hes known as a hawk. he wants to spend a lot of

Staffer is no longer with the nsc. harris: lauren, thank you very much. i think our satellite got cut off there. for more on, this bring in evan zig freed, republican strategist and author of gop gps and doug schoen, former adviser to bill clinton and fox news contributor. you and i saw each other friday on the fox newsdesk and it was interesting. >> you cant get rid of me. harris: lets start with what we been the four men. you said in the break, im going to tell everybody what you said. you sai...

Hawk and tough on russia and hes tough on north korea and tough on iran. he would be best in my judgment and serve america with great distinction. >> i would love to echo everything doug said on john bolton. i think he would calm the national security apparatus which is worried with k.t. mcfarland and former white house national security adviser. harris: why do you say that? >> they havent liked how the changes occurred from obama to trump. they were ignored and waved off. h.r. mcmaster wrote on...

I mean, after all, this is one country thats actually on the front lines, quite literally, fighting isis. here they are being told they need not apply for visas. we really need some damage repair there. and i think this secretary of defense we have is a pretty good person to do that. >> let me ask you this. theres some candidates for national security adviser, seems to be down to a few generals and a former ambassador. john boltons name is back. bolton is the most controversial of them. his name...

Culture inside of the west wing that is about loyalty, that is about adherence to their world view and that is why general mcmaster remains the favorite among many national security people within the administration. but dont count out ambassador bolton. he is someone who knows trump through his television appearances, his work, and he could click with k.t. mcfarland and work with steve bannon. another benefit for bolton behind the scenes over the weekend is that not only is he seen someone who w...

Investigation of putin interference. what does that say to you a tweet coming from somebody who has not been in the practice of doing that and really the only member to reveal something about that meeting? >> this is a very rare occasion in washington where theres a meeting of senators and nobody p knows exactly what went on in the meeting. theres been no leaks which tends to make you believe this was a significant session that james comey held with these senators. the fact that marco rubio who ...

Perhaps even to move toward what some of the right-wing members want, annexation of parts or all of the west bank. the questions youre asking me, are the questions netanyahu wants to avoid. he doesnt want to talk about settlements coming out of this. he wants the whole thing focused on the iran deal. thats his strength, thats where hes most comfortable. detailed questions about settlements about the israeli/palestinian conflict, not where he wants to go coming out of this meeting. >> and i was s...

Foot. start to establish good relations. i think hes probably quite content with a two-state solution is not too much. thats what some of his most radical right wingers tell him. tell donald trump is a two-state solution, we shouldnt talk about a palestinian state, but netanyahu knows if its not that, whats there. top of the agenda, he knows his common with trump is iran. and his tactics when he wants to divert from other issues, lets bring iran. its under police investigation. chancellor merkel...

Fact that netanyahu may want that to be the case? >> well, i mean, certainly one of the things that the iranians here knew is that michael flynn was a hawk on the iran issue. and many believe that it would have been michael flynn who would have shaped americas policies towards iran. and some of the rhetoric theyve been hearing out of washington from michael flynn, of course, saying that iran was on notice after that ballistic missile test, those sanctions, they believed that was coming from mich...