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To stop cyber attacks? do you think diplomacy is the way to do it? >> diplomacy than the hurt and whats foolish is to have illusions about diplomacy which is to have illusions about one meeting that you can accomplish. remember, barack obamas first meeting with putin in moscow. putin opened that meeting with what amounted to a 45-minute long lecture on the great sins of the united states. obama barely got a word in edge-wise for quite a long time and i expect that putin will be very eager to go ...

President, youll remember me. youll remember me. youre really quite a polished young woman. thank you. i know its got to be hard to have your dad deployed in afghanistan and i also know how proud you are of him, and your mom, chief master sergeant for being part of the leadership team here. our son, beau, served as a u.s. attorney for a while in kosovo for a while. matter of fact, they erected a war monument for him. he went on, attended the national guard, gave up his job as attorney general in...

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To improve the conditions, poverty, violence and corruption. but this is an initial step. the vice president said herself she has no illusions this will solve anything in the near term. its going to take years really to make a dent here, likely, steph. >> she will not be making that journey, not visiting the border. why is that? >> she told our own lester holt that is not her priority at the moment. she said in her words she doesnt believe in, quote, grand gestures. instead shes focused on addre...

Migration. this isnt her only stop on the trip. later today she will travel to mexico for talks with that countrys leaders to address the flow of migrants to the united states. nbc news white house correspondent monica alba joins us from mexico city. we have heard the message in guatemala. what will we hear from her in mexico today and tomorrow? >> reporter: it will be a similar message but the vps office and the vice president herself certainly dont have many illusions about what they can solve...

U.s. feel supplies in the u.s. food supply. what is next? i mean, i have questions about this. first of all, im surprised that this is not getting more media attention than it is. but to the extent that we are covering it, are we covering it properly? it is our journalism about this stuff is good enough? so, that we non tech folks, actually understand what is going on here, what the stakes, our how to keep it in perspective, and how we understand the range of potential responses? do we need to g...

Secondly, given that so many of these attacks are originating in russia, should we really expect that these attacks could be shut down by the russian government if the russian government were so inclined? i am under no illusions that the russian government is so inclined, but if their head could be turned on this, if consequences or incentives could be changed for them, for the russian government so that they suddenly desired to stop these things, do we expect that they could? also, is there any...

Isnt getting more media attention than it is. but to the extent that we are covering it, are we covering it properly? is our journalism about this stuff something enough so that we nontech folks actually understand whats going on here, what the stakes are, how to keep it in perspective and how we understand the range of potential responses. do we need to get better at explaining this or are we correctly grasping the essentials. sort of a first order question for someone like me to make sure that...

Its got shipping lanes. it can be horrendously tidal and choppy, so we have everything crossed for a high—pressure system and a gentle crossing, but were not under any illusions. the pair will be raising money for the mental health charity mind. me being a former marine, a veteran of the marines, some lads who leave struggle a lot with mental health, including myself. so when ijoined the forces, the forces was my family. and then to go from that to civilian life is a bit of a shock. its hard, ...