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Challenges including negotiating a china trade deal, securing a deal to denuclearize north korea, irans growing provocations in the middle east, on the list pay the power panel now. holly turner, former assistant administrator for the small business administration under the trump administration. david burstein, power of run for america. lets start with the challenges for the president. >> these are some big issues going into the g20. but the president is not going to come to the table to negotia...

Told us when he got out of it that he was going to give us a better deal. those were his words. and now we are a month away from the iranians who claim now that theyre going to blow the cap on enriching uranium. the iranians have told us this. thats where we are right now. hes made us less safe than we were when he became president. so what i would do is negotiate us back into that agreement. stand with our allies and not give unlimited leverage to china and russia, which is what he has done, an...

Representatives the members of congress when he believes it would be inappropriate for him to answer a question as well. >> jeremy bash, a double question for you. how do the democrats try to make him their witness, and why have staff meet with staff, muellers staff, hills staff, in off camera executive session? >> well, first, brian, i think there are two areas where bob mueller will contribute to the record. first, i think he can tell the narrative arc of his investigation. after all, the fund...

>> yeah, i think i would have a medium level of confidence that kim jong un would like to meet with president trump again. he dialed up the temperature of last month with those short range ballistic missile test that caused so much angst, especially for our ally, japan. he also hosted them in north korea. all of that i think, steps designed to gain some leverage in anticipation of this. i think we need some preparatory work before a summit would take place. so that we could actually achieve some...

Would be inappropriate for him to answer a question as well. >> jeremy bash, a double question for you. how do the democrats try to make him their witness, and why have staff meet with staff, muellers staff, hills staff, in off camera executive session? >> well, first, brian, i think there are two areas where bob mueller will contribute to the record. first, i think he can tell the narrative arc of his investigation. after all, the fundamental question at the heart of the investigation is what l...

Transportation, et cetera. that is certainly as mayor what i am trying to convince the federal government to do. stkpr have you been successful? washington gridlock is getting you nowhere. >> we are trying to prove we are different, unique and a scaleable model. we borrowed $200 million for resiliency. i dont know that there are any other city in america that has done that. and so what we want to project to the federal government is leverage. use us as leverage. were about to approve tomorrow $8...

Question for you. how do the democrats try to make him their witness, and why have staff meet with staff, muellers staff, hills staff, in off camera executive session?il >> well, first, brian, i think there are two areas where bob mueller will contribute to the record.e first, i think he can tell the narrative arc of his investigation. after all, the fundamental question at the heart of the investigation is what leverage does a foreign adversary power have over our president and american policy....

Iranians the benefit of the doubt on the downing of this drone trying to say it didnt come from tehran, maybe some trigger happy general or soldier. even his reluctance to strike the militarily and admit its despair opting not to do so and yet the iranians respond with nasty comments and childish ones. that was something that im sure he didnt expect. what do you think? >> they didnt expect it either. its factual that the national leadership was unaware that a tactical commander was taking this a...

States to try ending increase its own implements its own leverage in the region through iran but also as a means of tailing u.s. influence analyst simon it may have been a firm lancaster university thank you for weighing in i want to tell you now about some of the other stories making news around the world. at least one person is dead and dozens more injured after a series of explosions tore through a missions depot in southern kazakhstan officials have evacuated the nearby town of reason the co...

Hey, wed like to have you come back, theyve not gone and gotten many of them in republican friendly idaho, by the way, this bill -- democrats are saying its probably dead. one other quick thing you mentioned, it happened before this year, in may these same republicans walked out because they wanted -- they were upset about a tax cut bill that was in the legislature. it worked out then because the governor and democrats wanted to find compromise because they had all these other legislative priori...