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Montreal. theyre going to continue this speaking on what they call a slam tour. lets get the read from nan heyworth, kat timpf and scott levinson. scott, what do you think of this? >> its interesting that were framing this in what is fair. all is fair in love, war and politics, neil. >> neil: it usually stops at the border. >> what is conventional is thrown out the door with this president. when you tweet at 2:00 a.m. and saying youre not play being by the rules -- >> neil: and we should stipula...

Time when white house insiders were not routinely being indicted. >> not only was i indicted but nobody in my administration was indicted, which by the way, was the only administration in modern history that that can be said about. >> neil: a number of felts were health in contempt and all that. having said that, his point was you know, donald trump is a little rich to pointing fingers at me and his predecessors. you say? >> look at what president trump has done in terms of putting millions of a...

Eastern and western sides with the russians and the chinese making trouble at the same time. heather: is that a very real possibility, that they would battle for economic influence over ukraine? >> oh, clearly, because the russians and the chinese have been coote coordinating their fn policies. we saw that in syria in 2013 at the height of the civil war. we have seen it in asia as well where both are working together. this is something where i think xi jinping of china will take some heart if th...

All of that technology goes to the state and ends up in the hands of the military and this is one of the reasons why its very difficult for xi jinping to agree with the united states because his vision is a strong state. our vision is no one steals intellectual property. these are mutually inconsistent at this point. david: i know the argument they are not a democracy, a communist dictatorship and hes coalesced his power more of a dictator than his predecessors. nevertheless, he has to pleased s...

Says on the phone. >> its remarkable the flattening of information is remarkable. normal presidents view classified information from the intelligence community and assessment based on inputs that come from signal intel and human sources and they view that product. the product comes from multikel agencies, allies, sometimes countries were not great friends with but share information. and they view that has having more credence than a phone call or five calls with a foreign leader or something he ...

>> anthony: i came to scotland this time to shoot an animal in the heart. to take part, to be fully culpable in a practice nearly as old as these hills. you walk this country stalking an animal across the rocks and wet heather. you feel little has changed from how youre distant ancestors must have searched for their food. with a rifle, with a spear, with a club. i dragged my knuckles up a hill, and like my ape-like predecessors returned tired, happy, and covered in blood. everything changes. not...

Appreciation for mack mr. trump but still in stark contrast to his predecessors. president bush paid a surprise visit to u.s. troops in iraq, president obama met with groups both in 2010 and in 2014. mr. trumps comparative absence has drawn sharp criticism from some, even sparking speculation that he simply doesnt want to go. defense secretary jim mattis rejected that notion, adding that security is always a concern. the president is the commander-in-chief and he decides where he needs tore go. ...

Neil gorsuch, the presidents first majors accomplishment getting on the supreme court vary on in his supreme courts tenure ruled against the president on immigration issues. you often see this where these judges rule against them. the president seems to take it too personally. >> this president has upset so many norms and expectations that we had for the presidency before he took office and one of those is in challenging institutions that his predecessors would never have so publicly challenged....

Neil gorsuch, the presidents, very early moving against the president on immigration. you see these judges rule against them. the president takes it too personally. >> this president has upset so many norms and expectations, one of those is challenging institutions his predecessors would never have so publicly challenged. the courts are one, the federal reserve is another. he has repeatedly criticized the federal reserve and the chairman of the fed personally for raising interest rates. you dont...

Profound gratitude for the extraordinary sacrifices you make to defend our nation while you are away from your families and loved ones. >> reporter: visible outpouring of appreciation from mister trump but in stark contrast to his predecessors. president bush paid a surprise visit to us troops in iraq over the thanksgiving holiday in 2003. president obama met with troops in 2010 and again in 2014. donald trumps comparative absences drawn sharp criticism from some, even sparking speculation he si...