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President george h.w. bush. governor, is it good cop/bad cop? the president keeps open the possibility of military action as did his predecessors while the secretary of state dangles the diplomatic carrot for kim jong-un. >> its firm cop, firm cop. thats exactly what george herbert walker bush did with jimmy baker. jimmy went over a few times to talk to the foreign minister. i think the last conversation was a day or so if i remember correctly, a day or so before hostilities opened up. this is n...

Bush. donny deutsch. megan murphy, and jason johnson, politics editor at theroot.com also joins us from a remoets undisclosed location very, very nearby. i couldnt even get my thoughts together on the news the president made and the slander, really, against his predecessors to suggest they department call f -- didnt call families of the fallen. obviously, its different. president bush took the country to war so its a totally different thing. but it destroyed him, and he wanted to be destroyed by...

Why does he keeping saying stuff is wrong that you have to defend? >> i do not defend it. you dont talk about predecessors. you dont criticize them. it adds nothing to the equation, and i think thats wrong. >> and you dont use dead soldiers to make a political point. no. >> and i think thats true. thank you, jobr rk, john braben saying the truth. and thank you cornell belcher for being very strong tonight. president obama promised to put an end to stupid wars. but his administration now ratc...

A triangle solo? surprising. whats not surprising? how much money sam and yohanna saved by switching to geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. trailer for someone to let him in the media seem sure to president trump is successful in doing the residents do and his predecessors a president obama. here is andersen cooper. weighing in on now. >> president trump is taken to key president ships away. the legacy if you want to know a president trump is against you only have to l...

Should. >> it reminds me and i share in foreign service for 35 years and i served in a lot of third world countries. this reminds me some of the dictators who as soon as they took power, they obliterate everything their predecessors have done just on a personal win. so they changed names of streets and toppled statues in order to show that nobody is better than i am and nobody is smarter than i am. >> there are seven countries involved in this deal. the u.s. cannot end the deal. france is one of...

Obliterating his predecessors. today president trump struck a body blow to obamacare. over the last 9 months the presidents tried to reverse a long list of president obamas actions. on immigration. daca, keeping president obamas clean power plant. if you want to know what president trump is against is looking at what president obama is for. who may be surprising is how much of this is personal. what also stands out in both actions today is how each one shifts responsibility and accountability aw...

Back to lay the groundwork for the fact she didnt believe this was actually being followed through on. the president said yesterday will mixture congress has the power to go back and look at this, understand that, come up with the resolution. if they dont come if you act under his authority of the president of the united states to pull out of the deal. >> this is that the president promised on the campaign trail undoing the obama era policies. andersen cooper mentioned that last thing on the sho...

President has cut his own throat, diplomatically. if he cannot and will not keep to deals, reached by his predecessors, who is going to trust him. he presents himself as the worlds greatest negotiator and he seems unable to admit that a deal reached by anybody else could be valid or could have benefits. so he is making and i think is making a lame attempt to validate his claim of being a worlds greatest deal maker. >> do you think it was a personal issue and it is not about what was radiois righ...

>> i dont mean any criticism to mr. trumps predecessors but theres not a lot of things that were, in my view, kicked down the road that have come home to roost pretty much right now that have to be dealt with. >> reporter: are you frustrated? >> no, im not frustrated. this is hard hard work. my only frustration is when i come to work in the morning and read about things i allegedly said things mr. trump allegedly said or people who were going to be fired or whatever or -- its just not true. >> b...

>> i am not frustrated. this is really hard work running the united states of america. i dont run it but i am working for someone who is dedicated to serving the country the way hes talked about for a number of years. there are incredible challenges, health care challenges, all of that. that have to be dealt with. i dont mean any criticism to predecessors but there were an awful lot of things that were kicked down the road that have come home to roost pretty much right now that have to be dealt ...