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Build up international norms aimed at free market principles and some would skaunder. that sounds like your fellow republican john mccain. are you worried that president trump is leading the united states towards isolationism and thus leaving a vacuum for china and russia and others to fill? >> you bet. i think that is started as soon as the president announced his intention to withdraw from the negotiations on the trans-pacific partnership but we saw countries at that time not just,al right, we...

And kissing and the wiping of the dandruff off the lapel in the oval office, macron was railing against trumps entire theory of the case, he was railing against the america-first policy. he was railing against isolationism and nationalism. and withdrawal. he was saying were got to stay in the iran deal and rejoin the paris climate accord, he stood up there before all of congress and basically said what trump is doing here is not the way to go. >> he did. and i thought the most important comment ...

One generation away from extinction. europe and the united states must face together the global challenges of this century. and we cannot take for granted our transatlantic -- we have two possible ways ahead. we can choose isolationism, withdrawal, and nationalism. this is an option. it can be tempting to us as a temporary remedy to our fears. but closing the door to the world will not stop the evolution of the world. it will not douse but inflame the fears of our citizens. >> all right. so your...

Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. europe and the united states must face together the global challenges of the century. and we cannot take for granted. we have two possible ways ahead. we can choose isolationism, withdrawal, and nationalism. this is an option. it can be tempting to us. as a temporary remedy to all fears. but closing the door to the world will not stop the evolution of the world. it will not douse, but inflame the fears of our citizens. >> so katty, ...

That is why we cannot say we should get rid of it like that. to protect our democracies, we have to fight against the ever growing virus of fake news which exposes our people to irrational fear. [ applause ] >> and imaginary risks. let me say we have two possible ways ahead. we can choose isolationism, withdrawal, and nationalism. but closing the door to the world will not stop the evolution of the world. it will not douse flame and fears of our citizens. >> and weve had a little fun with hi...

States will come back and join the paris agreement. there is an existing framework called the jcpoa to control the nuclear activity of iran. we signed it at the initiative of the united states. >> yes. >> we signed it, both the united states and france. that is why we cannot say we should get rid of it like that. to protect our democracies, we have to fight against the ever growing virus of fake news which exposes our people to irrational fear. [ applause ] >> and imaginary risks. let me say w...

>> we are killing ouren planet. lets face it, there is no planet b. im sure, one day the united states will come back and join the paris agreement. theres an existing framework called the jcpoa to control the nouk lar activi nuclear activity of iran. we signed it at the initiative of the united states. we signed both the united states and france. that is why we cannot say we should get rid of it like that. to protect all democracies we have to fight against the every growing virus of fake news w...

>> reporter: he hasnt the only cabinet concern for the white house. sanders called on epa administrator scott pruitt to address questions that have alarmed white house aides, were evaluating these concerns and we expect the epa administrator to answer for them. >> reporter: perhaps the most surprising moment of the day came perfect french president macron appeared to distance himself from president trump n. a speech to congress he appeared to address i.t. isolationism and laid out the dangers to...

United states because this is what we should hear from the president. this defense of the international world order that the united states built up since 1945 and we have a president who doesnt believe in that world order and macron was reminding him of how important it is to maintain. and i thought his -- this line in particular, we can choose isolationism, withdraw or nationalism but closing the door to the world will not stop the evolution of the world. that said it all right there. there is ...

Up the deal? ripping up the deal simply does not have support among allies. >> president macron seemed to be talking to president trump when he was addressing congress, saying, you know what? youve got to have an international policy. you cant retreat to isolationism and nationalism. listen to this. >> let me say we have two possible ways ahead. we can choose isolationism, withdrawal, and nationalism. this is an option. it can be temperaturing to us t closing the door to the world will not stop ...