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Policy changes and were seeing that in places around the world also as plastic pollution becomes an ever larger problem bans on plastic bags and kenya rwanda and upcoming ban on single use plastics in the european union so its definitely gaining momentum and its theres different action happening around it but maybe not enough ok so action is happening to some degree weve got some movement on the policies saw what about alternatives to those plastic bottles and plastic bags we use every day are t...

Influence the gop platform to soften language about ukraine. >> this is afterching is play in social media. i started to get really concerned. youre seeing policy changes. policy changes we would never see from republicans. the thought of backing away or going so on russia. ukraine s not something i expected from the rnc. he see a change in the platform. this is exactly howcew works. >> he represents bob dole and

Purely for optics sake? by that i mean kim jong-un, president trump in a photo that would be plastered on the front page of every publication in the world for a day or two and after that not much else in terms of substantive policy changes? >> well, two things. i think they will be -- there will be a summit. im with andrea on this. i would bet on that. whether the 12th -- >> a substantive summit. >> on the substantive issue. again, if you follow what the secretary of state has said and he seems ...

Out, may disagree and may feel this is the only way to get the presidents attention is to leak something publicly so he will no about it and listen to it. >> quickly. >> wolf, real quick, i think its not only personal but political reasons why the president is so reluctant to apologize even in this instance. every time they break a boundary, shatter a norm of civility, they are sending the message to their base that they will fight by any means necessary to defend their interests against all of ...

Dangerous region of west africa? when we were on the ground, christine, in niger, and nigerian officials questioned if the u.s. had the right fire power when they went into the regions given that local forces come under attack under regular basis. this report should detail what happened and the big question will it lead to any policy changes? there is a substantial number of u.s. boots on the ground in west africa and east africa as well fighting isis and al qaeda-linked groups. will there be a ...

System pension fund holds shares valued at $520,000 in american outdoor brands company formerly known as smith & wesson which is known as the ar-15." youre seeing economic boycotts tied to the gun industry. really the threat to the industry now is economic because especially young people are not in their camp. electorally im not sure how they can message to people like david hogg. >> i think this movement that david hogg and others are leading is going to have an impact on the mid-terms. some of...

Out today "florida retirement system pension fund holds shares valued at $520,000 in american outdoor brands company normerly known as smith & wesson which is known as the ar-15." youre seeing economic boycotts tied to the gun industry. really the threat to the industry now is economic because especially young people are not in their camp. electorally im not sure how they can message to people like david hogg. >> i think this movement that david hogg and others are leading is going to have an im...

People who are in a position to make these policy changes, and then you try to actually influence them to do so. but when you look back at this meeting, theres really only one of two things that could have been happening. either, as i was just describing, it was part of a much broader, actually, influence operation that the russians were running in 2016 to attack and impact our elections, or it was veselnitskaya and her buds getting together and saying, hey, i got an idea. how about we try to sc...

>> lets bring in phil wegmann. this is bilateral bonding before business, if you will, if i were a headline writer. the headline has been picture perfect so far. >> so far. i think we are seeing this is the beginning of the beautiful friendship between president trump and president emmanuel macron. it would not surprise me at the end of the visit that trump may be a francophile. he is an old business guy. he is used to dealing with the same people that trump has dealt with in business. by talkin...

Monetary fund. with the world bank, imf meeting coming up within a matter of two weeks, is his position going to affect u.s. support for either institution? >> i dont have any policy changes on that front at this time. and dont expect any on that front. >> reporter: yesterday president trump said something very interesting about syria. he said because of the power of the united states and because of the power of our country, were able to stop it. now, with bringing in ambassador john bolton as w...