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The north will try to give the south koreans a hard time in order to give them incentive to start talking. we also know the trump administration wants to talk to kim jung-un. this gives everybody a reason to sit down and try to cool off matters. therefore, i think its an attempt to start dialogue. >> eric: every time in all of branches handed out, 1994 the oil for food treaty with president clinton, when president george w. bush took them off the state-sponsored terrorism, doesnt seem to work. i...

Possible ties to russia. a short time ago he tweeted russia talk is fake news played by the media in order to mask the big election defeat and the illegal leaks. sounds familiar. the white house today is rejecting the need for a special prosecutor to replace jeff sessions as congress tries to learn what went on, if anything. here is sara hukky sanders. >> the fbi has already said this story is b.s. those are their words. they came to us. we are putting that story out there. i thisty american peo...

Their job description, but im going to take president trump at his word. he said that when he was dealing with the issue of immigration, he was going to have a heart. he was going to do things humanely, hence not going after the deferred action students. but i mean, come on. this poor woman literally dying of brain cancer and you have to make an example on her and use her as an example. that doesnt work. if anything, it backfires. >> could i mention one other factor. >> go ahead, general. >> the...

The trump campaign tried to counter criticism about trumps experience and temperament with an ad called speech. watch. >> its a movement. not a campaign. its leader, donald trump. builder, businessman, success. doing what others called impossible. donald trumps priority, you. dreaming big. building bigger. united for family, jobs, country, defined by freedom. standing together. pushing ahead. leaving the past behind. changing our future. together well make america great again. >> so, john, this...

Taste of what were going to get. i think that last weeks debate, with that whole spectacle, the clinton accusers, is going to look like a dress rehearsal to what well see tonight. >> the accusers turned out not to be the headline from that debate. in another world if someone had carted out, you know, these women who say they were victimized by the president of the united states, it would have been a number one story. that was not the case. >> it was not the case. as uncomfortable as it is, the "...

-- step to their own success. >> joining us is cnn senior political commentator and former senior adviser to president obama, david axelrod. thanks so much for being here. the more the gop attacks donald trump, the more his supporters dig in and like him and support him. >> absolutely. the essence of his appeal is that his anti-establishment, hes appealing to people who are very angry about whats going on in washington. they think the republican party has been a part of that. and so, yes, he wil...

Convoluted attempt to defend himself. and it backfires. >> your honor, i represent the court but i had a heineken at lunch yesterday. >> you drank a beer at lunch yesterday? >> yes your honor. >> before you picked a jury? >> yes, maam. the reason i raise that issue, judge, because if i have one beer at lunch its not going to effect my ability to effectively represent my client. >> you really cant have a heineken during lunch when youre on jury trial. you just cant. thats bizarre to me. >> at thi...

Winning. but if it backfires, thats two disastrous situations hes created. number one in ukraine, where theres an unresolved conflict, several thousand people dead for no reason thanks to a war that he started. if the syria conflict begins to reverberate against him, too, hes really created a double disaster. >> what does this tell us about isis in the sinai? there are two things going on here. the egyptians have been battling terrorism for a long time in the sinai. what does it tell us about th...

Something in return. theyre intention is to sure up assad and use that leverage perhaps to stabilize syria more broadly and get something out of that from the europeans from the americans. that cant be done on isiss timetable. the russian have to delay here. >> doesnt this make putins strategy in syria look a lot let brilliant, a lot more dangerous than was previously portrayed? >> i always thought it was an incredibly risky and dangerous strategy because its game of perceptions. physically his ...

The space. if it doesnt happen soon, he says he wont attack them. can he afford to lose iowa and then new hampshire and then if he doesnt win in north carolina, can you go 0-3. they have a plan for the southern states but in most elections, if you go 0-3, the bottom falls out. >> heres another question i have. if you have a bad debate and youre carson and you have a bad debate and your trump, or a don debate, debate, but if youre jeb bush and you have a bad debate like tonight or its not a great...