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I feel like the data doesnt show that. whats your read? >> yeah. the separation of powers, as you know, failed it has failed miserably in the court of public opinion. two thirds of the american public strongly opposes this particular policy. so if theyre arguing that hes winning on immigration, one key finding is that not only in terms of approval rating overall have the numbers dropped. but specifically handling the immigration, it is obviously the least popular. i dont know where theyre gettin...

The separation of powers, as you know, failed it has failed miserably in the court of public opinion. two thirds of the american public strongly opposes this particular policy. so if theyre arguing that hes winning on immigration, one key finding is that not only in terms of approval rating overall have the numbers dropped. but specifically handling the immigration, it is obviously the least popular. i dont know where theyre getting the notion that hes winning. the data doesnt support that. >> i...

Hes been getting increasingly annoyed with epa administrator scott pruitt but has done very little to act on it. mr. trumps predecessors, anyone who had acted similarly would have been gone months ago. as we know about president trump, he has a nasty habit of really dragging his feet, oftentimes, if not most of the times, in terms of getting rid of people. in terms of what scott pruitt is doing in terms of regulations and policy at the epa, at least in that corner of things, hes been satisfying ...

Relationship with the allies, with vladimir putin and progress with north korea is expected to be front and center. jim? >> barbara starr at the pentagon. my panel with me now. phil mudd, nothing wrong, it is very justified for a u.s. president to meet allies that meet this level of spending. on the other hand, a president has not threatened to withdraw troops and serve not just their security interests but american security interests. >> theres a couple of differences here that are crucial. we ...

Cnbcs john harwood looks at how the trump white house is a money making machine. >> these arent people. these are animals. you are fake news. >> reporter: what comes out of donald trumps mouth is for a president of the united states, unprecedented. >> wait a minute. im not finished. im not finished, fake news. >> reporter: so is what goes into his wallet. more than $500 million of income last year for trump and his family from their hotels, golf courses, clubs, merchandise sales, from old busine...

And corruption. how has lopez obrador promised to take on these problems more effectively than predecessors? ? well, thats part of the issue. he has talked about trying to end the issues of violence, trying toned the issues of corruption here. but theres been some lack of clarity about exactly how he will do that. in terms of corruption hes really responded to questions about that by saying that by being in office and leading by example hell be able to reduce corruption. but thats not really a c...

>> what comes out of donald trumps mouth is for a president of the united states unprecedented. >> wait a minute, im not finished. im not finished, fake news. >> so is what goes into his wallet. more than $500 million of income last year for trump and his family from their hotels, golf courses, clubs, merchandise sales. from old businesses and newly formed ones. no modern president has profited this way during his time in office. predecessors like ronald reagan, bill clinton and george w. bush p...

Think president obama thinks when he hears that. >> the president is now willing to say, okay, we are going to talk about crimea. now that is a negotiatable point. you dont go back and say what went wrong with your predecessors. you go in and try to do your job and in this particular case, before we go further and talk about any of the things you want to talk about vlad, we need to, that russia has perpetrated upon the world. >> as far as election meddling, max, president trump did say he does b...

Your predecessors. before we go back to talk about all any of the things you want to talk about, vlad, we need to get a pact resolved on all of crimea, all those perpetrating issues. >> as far as election meddling, max, president trump did say he does believe election meddling should come up in this discussion. however, just this week he also said russia had nothing to do with meddling in our election. >> i find it very hard to believe trump is going to press putin on election meddling. what wer...

Thats why he held his fire on putin but not on russia as an entity and given how the policies were tramped over. hes iing to get in the room with him. he knows he manipulated his predecessors. he would like to get at this himself and develop a relationship. given the fact this russians are liars and dont fulfill the promises they keep there is a lot at risk here in terms of who the personal relationship means. >> all right, we shall see. the big meeting and summit is scheduled for july 16. all...