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Briefed on whats gone on in the past and where the potential pitfalls may be. >> as far as we know, the incoming president is still not taking briefings from the state department even before he speaks with other world leaders, nor is he regularly attending the intelligence briefings that are being prepared for him every day. but he has apparently, at least it appears that he has already provoked china enough that now theyve got one of our subs and the navy has to figure out how to get it back. t...

Deliberate, intentional way. and since theres only one president at a time, my advice to him has been that before he starts having a lot of interactions with foreign governments other than the usual courtesy calls that he should want to have his full team in place, that he should want his team to be fully briefed on whats gone on in the past and where the potential pitfalls may be, where the opportunities are, what weve learned from eight years of experience. so that as hes then maybe taking for...

Since there is only one president at a time, my advise to him has been before he start to to have a lot of interactions with foreign governments and other than the usual courtesy calls, he would want to have his full team in place and his team to be briefed on whats gone on in the past and where the potential of pitfalls may be and where the tuopportunities are a what we have learned from eight years of experience so that as hes then maybe taking foreign policy in a new direction, hes got all th...

Theres only one president at a time, my advice to him has been that before he starts having a lot of interactions with foreign governments other than the usual courtesy calls, that he should want to have his full team in place, that he should want his team to be fully briefed on what has gone on in the past, and where the potential pitfalls may be, where the opportunities are, what we have learned from eight years of experience, so that as he has been maybe taking foreign policy in a new directi...

Concerned with how "celebrity apprentice" is doing. >> is that a problem? >> who knows. it not going to be like prior administrations, like any of them, i think, and you can see the potential pitfalls and potential problems and distractions and looniness that could -- obviously well have to wait and see. maybe its not going to be a big deal but its weird. >> interesting speech tonight, nicole. interesting promises to the crowd, as i said, starting with american goods made by americans. that coul...

>> in that very first meeting, he laid out for him his philosophy how to fight back in a lawsuit, how to fight back against a federal investigation and that was to hit back ten times harder. >> reporter: from trump sues the women who accused him, analysts say his legal claims are debatable, potential pitfalls numerous. >> what about the depositions. its one thing to sue, but then you have to defend. hes going to have to answer questions. >> and it could lead to something politically dangerous fo...

Who is an outsider to washington, who is getting to know the system, so to speak, how the white house and congress are going to be working together, a businessman who, you know, campaigned on being an outsider, not knowing what washington was all about? so, how does that change the role, in your view, of this chief of staff? >> well, i think vice president-elect pence and reince are going to be, you know, the key contacts within the white house to guide, if you will, a president trump over some ...

Heading over to capitol hill to the u.s. congress itself. >> now we understand why presidents become such ardent students of history. if they werent before the they want to learn how other people did it and coped with the cray seize that will inevitably come their way and how other people organized their white house and the pitfalls of the presidency and the difficulty of living in the bubble. >> and the loneliness. >> the loneliness of the job these are two men so im not sure they discussed the...

Positive note, but comey has caused the nominee to scuttle those plans. instead of giving the country something to vote for as she promised clinton went back to the well of what served her best, whacking donald trump hard on whether he is responsible enough to control the nuclear codes and highlighting the erratic personality of trpls and stirring anxiety about the threat he would pose to the entire world order if elected president. and sam stein reports clinton is left with one option, to go af...

Comment. he was this pugnacious, fast-talking partisan. he was a great fighter as a democratic partisan. he was a great fighter as an advocate for new york. in congress he gave floor speeches that were absolutely designed to be clipped and shared. he made news with his floor speeches. he would come home and make more news on tv news. he loved to be on tv news shows. on top of that, he was connected. he was married to hillary clintons top aide, huma abedin. anthony weiner won seven terms in the h...