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Telling us today that there was no denial of the additional support there in niger that the military had wanted. fredricka. >> all right, michelle coskkosk, thanks so much, in d.c. senator lindsey graham issuing a stark warning. graham not only says the war on terror is heading to africa, the u.s. also needs to beef up forces there or face a potential 9/11-style attack. >> i think most americans want to do the following. with us and our allies dealing with it. we dont want the next 9/11 to com...

Hyperbole that its almost constant lies. weather whether its the littlest things. if you had 2,000 people at an event, he would say there were 5,000 people at an event. >> and he got away with it. >> theres no belief system. if it will work, i will say it. if it stops working, ill say its opposite and i will not feel any compunction about saying its opposite because i dont believe anything in the first place. seeing it from his perspective doesnt make a distinction between whats true and whats f...

Happened, not that the systems broke down, not that we didnt know whaerp doing. we had so much business it broke down. truly he would lie about. >> everything and he did. >> what about the slot machines? >> the slots were so hot. again, nobodys seen people play the hard and that fast. >> it blew out the slots? >> they were virtually on fire. >> donald is so wrapped up in hyperbole where its the littlest things. if you had 2,000 people at an event, he would say there were 5,000 people at an event...

The author of "the truth the about trump". gloria, let me start with you its one thing to use hyperbole about a casino, its another thing to do it when youre president of the united states. and yet, it seems that people around the president and a lot of the presidents supporters are willing to accept it. the question is, why? >> weve been trying to find the answer to that for a long time. i think we learned during the campaign the kind of catch phrase became dont take him lit ra literally. that ...

>> so veracity didnt matter? it was just about getting the buzz out there? did you guys laugh at it? >> yeah, because there was nothing so terrible about it. it was kind of like puffing, exaggerating. >> coauthor of trumps art of the deal has a name of this. >> i came up with this phrase, truthful hyperbole. i can say something i sold for $2 million i can say i sold it for 10 million dollar. the problem is that there is no such thing. the truth is the truth. they dont go together. >> reporter: a...

Racist regime are -- to say engaging hyperbole would be kind. >> yes. >> this is a man -- >> i agree. >> who after 9/11, who half 9/11 went to a muslim center in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, and embraced muslims and said -- >> absolutely -- >> that attacking muslims would be un-american when it was probably the very unpopular thing for him to do. and i speak as someone who is anybody who watched me on tv from 2004 to 2008, eviscerated george w. bush every night. so i have not been a politica...

Everything they possible by can to help these people, theres lot of volunteers, republican aide ease workers that are trying to help people and get their liv their lives back to where they were before. im in favor of more help going there. this is not a time to say were letting people rot in puerto rico. >> you said people -- more than 90% of puerto rico do not have power. folks are drinking contaminated water because that is all they have. this is a crisis. its not hyperbole to say people are r...

Who are trying to help people and get their lives back to where they were before. so im in favor of more government being involved there. im in favor of more help going there but i also think this is not a time to say that were letting people rot in puerto rico. a political point to say. have i my radio show from puerto rico today. >> do not have power. folks are drinking contaminated water because that is all they have. this is a crisis. this is international health. so its not hyperbole if you...

Its hollywood or washington or main street america, and i believe that these brave women coming forth and confronting one of the most powerful individuals in hollywood will help others speak out about their experience, and send a very clear message that this is not tolerated. i will say that i do think that when women are elected to the united states senate, that we do face an extra barrier that men do not. when a man is selected to the senate, its assumed that he belongs there. my experience ha...

>> josh, in regard to what the president says, oftentimes we try to explain it away by saying, well, hes appealing to his base when he tweets out, but how much do international leaders understand playing to the base and interpret his words as such, instead of something directly to them? north korea, for example, or iran. >> i dont think the tweets about north korea are exclusively about appealing to the base. i think the president has a broader idea, when somebody punches you, you have to punch ...