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The president, these guys told you over and over, this was going to happen, sir. >> you know, theres also this question about like the policy making process when you think about foreign policy and war, right? so this really has me worried. i have to genuinely say. the president of the united states has incredible military power. >> year over year, the au we passed after that allows us to wage global war anywhere in the world at any time for any reason. heres something that caught my eye last wee...

Hawaii. a number of pitfalls in well entrenched military. the pentagons limited ability to evacuate injured in the peninsula. also the 2,000 casualies to expect in the first day of fighting. is this something you worry about? >> yes, and let me say this. let me temper this a little bit. i do hope not because trump is so reasonable but reasonable national security people around him he gave an order to do something that didnt need to be done, they would stop it or so horrible. >> wait a second tho...

So this really has me worried. i have to genuinely say. the president of the united states has incredible military power. year over year, the aufm allows us to -- passed after that allows us to wage global war anywhere in the world at any time for any reason. heres something that caught my eye last week. the pentagon secretly planning for north korea last week. table top exercise. okay. held over several days in hawaii. a number of pitfalls in well entrenched military. the pentagons limited abil...

Kelly, who you dont hear sort of defending the new york bankers often, who said to the president, these guys told you over and over, this was going to happen, sir. >> you know, theres also this question about like the policy making process when you think about foreign policy and war, right? so this really has me worried. i have to genuinely say. the president of the united states has incredible military power. >> year over year, the a.u. we passed after that allows us to wage global war anywhere...

Elected a business person who brought in other business people. they havent followed the traditional path of public service. someone like jared kushner is not going to be the same as a career politician who has assigneded to the role jared kushner has assigneded to. whatever that role is. he is going to have more involvement. theres more potential pitfalls. its very difficult for him to get interim. the word shouldnt be permanent security clearance but for our purposes we call it permanent secur...

Well some see theres a revival of ancient trade routes some say its a way of heightening chinas influence on the world whichever way you see it chinas belt and road initiative is a massive undertaking it aims to connect almost seventy countries of german companies believe they could benefit greatly from this so-called new silk road but despite the big potential there are pitfalls. the gigantic project is expected to cost a total of nine hundred billion dollars it involves sixty nine countries to...

Privately in south korea. >> a major reversal. the vice president telling you quote the maximum pressure campaign will continue and intensify. if you want to talk, well talk. what happened to fire and fury and all the rhetoric from president trump? >> two things. i would say there is a lot of different messages from the administration. last month, president trump said he doesnt see anything wrong with talking to the north koreans per se. he said talking is fine. secretary of state rex tillerson ...

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Fault, were fixed. what are the other potential pitfalls? "washington post" and white house reporter ashley parker and msnbc political analyst and nbc national correspondent peter alexander at the white house. peter, first to you, theyre prepping, planning, hes rehearsing. its all choreographed. well see the pomp and circumstance but a lot of things can go wrong with any presidents speech. >> i think thats exactly right, andrea. a lot of conversation about whether this president sticks to the sc...

Akosz from him. now theres a lot of political spin out there. two sides going after it. that is just political bs. this is about facts, law, and strategy. we have people who have played this game. they know the rules, and the pitfalls. we have seen contributor former obama white house ethics czar. we have cnn counter terrorism analyst phillip mud. and new york university law school professor. and former federal prosecutor. i couldnt ask for better guests. lets talk about the headline. professor,...