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Restricted to six countries. not including saudi arabia or the uae by the way. they have been fairly supportive of those kinds of bans on the basis that immigrants from those countries are not properly vetted by the local authorities. so i think theres some nuance here to it. but clearly, president trump was trying to make it clear that he is not against all muslims and hopefully by implication not against the immigration of muslims from other states as well. >> all right. thank you so much, mr....

Concerned. some acted to limit how much information they shared in the transition. your reaction? >> corrector of the cia. we focused a great deal to destabilize our country. they are a foreign adversary. their whole goal is to try to destabilize the united states. every effort we make is to try to anticipate what they were up to that could hurt our country. to now have them in a situation where they are trying to not only influence and interfere with our elections, but raise the implication the...

You can tell he does. but then they say, oh, yeah, i got your notes with kislyak and lavrov. i can get you. >> these are faceless bureaucrats who are beneath notice. theyre chumps. theyre chumps. >> they pay taxes. >> and you fired sally yates, too, because 27 years in -- one point were missing, trump leaks on himself. he busts open the cover-up that sean spicer has put out about why jim comey was fired, and the next day trump rats on himself by saying, no, no, no, it wasnt for that reason, it w...

Loyalty. comey refuses to give it to him. a subsequent meeting according to the reports from comey, the president pressures him to let the flynn part of the investigation go. comey doesnt do it. he refuses. investigation deepens. what does the president do? he cant get comey to drop it. he fires comey. now that he -- he tells the russians openly not only was he a nut job, but i did this because i had pressure coming on me about russia. the clear implication was, i have political pressure about t...

Believed they could use them to influence donald trump and his team. the conversations are deeply concerned. some acted to limit how much information they shared in the transition. your reaction? >> well, i can tell you as director of the cia, we focused a great deal to on the russians to destabilize our country. they are a foreign adversary. their whole goal is to try to destabilize the united states. every effort we make is to try to anticipate what they were up to that could hurt our country....

On your side, security on their side had a history of coordinating with each other and you have the ability to make things work. you dont try to throw your self several logistical hurdles like trying to visit the old city in jerusalem. historically and thousands of years very contentious. theres security challenges through the trip, political challenges going from saudi to sat can to israel. all places where words matter. every word you say has thousands of years of history, implication behind i...

Confrontational stance toward the united states that could fundamentally shape and alter the course that this country is going to take over the next couple of years so its a very very interesting election and certainly one thats also going to have very big implication for u.s. poll sicy as well. >> thats a fascinating look at the political system there. thank you so much. >> murder charges have been filed against the man police say plowed his car into pedestrians at crimes square. the video were...

The kind of thing -- these are the kinds of things that the president would say. the fact that he might think this and actually want to provide some conversation to the russians by denigrating a public servant who i have differences with, but ben grading a clear public official to a russian fwhoishl are our enemies in many ways, certainly not allies, youve got to wonder what is going on inside the head of donald trump? >> the white house says that this was -- implication being that this was part...

Of the criticisms in the obama white house, i spent a lot of time reporting on that, was people would say theyre being mean to him. people would say whats the budgetary implication of this, what are the allies thinking? no one ever asked the question what are we trying to accomplish? thats what president trump needs to do, needs to start out the morning and say what am i trying to accomplish. you know him well, i dont think he wakes up in the morning and says how can screw things up and cause da...

He is not just seen as putins close friend. hes also his political emissary for all sorts of political matters. hes also somebody who has a personal history in terms of human rights that will curl your hair. what is that guy doing talking last year to members of the trump campaign during the russian attack on the presidential election? this from reuterss reporting i think we can surmise this medvedchuk contact was not between him and mike flynn. i think we can surmise from reuters that he was sp...