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Does it give them pause or do they just ignore it? >> president trump in particular has not held the words of former obama administration officials or even his predecessors, necessarily in high regard. hes someone who sees himself as independent from former officials in washington. and part of what he ran on was deconstructing the administrative state according to steve bannon, he ran on dismantling washington as we know it. so in a lot of ways, when hes going after the way things work, the stat...

Principles, which others of democracy and the republic. efforts of my predecessors have been quite remarkable, and i would like to i applaud them here. general de gall, for example, who did everything in order to get france back on his feet. and i am thinking about george, which made of our country a major industrial power. and francois, who reconciled the french dream with the european dream. and to nicolas sarkozy, who energetically combatted the economic crisis. and of course francois holland...

That nation. earlier, he stood alongside the outgoing president, francois hollande, who left the palace. just moments ago we heard emmanuel macron say that, quote, responsibility they con ferd on -- conferred on me is an honor, and im aware of the weight of that honor. he also said the world needs france right now and said there are two main principles for his leadership. first, to give back a sense of confidence in the nation of france, saying that things like innovation, things like military s...

Increased the number of believers voting for republicans much more than his predecessors, he had that kind of are a about him. >> when i spoke there a couple weeks ago he said when i came out for donald trump we didnt really know what to expect but i looked at the man and saw who he was and didnt matter how they categorize it. david: back to your discussion with the president, this thing keeps getting legs, pushed by a media that is anxious to get rid of donald trump at work with democrats to do...

Called the sunshine policy of two of his predecessors who were in office during much of the george w. bush administration. this was sadly entirely predictable this outcome since president park ran into her troubles and headed toward impeachment. moon only gets, according to exit polls, 40% of the vote but under the south korean system he will win. efforts to pressure north korea or pressure china to pressure north korea will fail because moon will reopen the case on industrial complex. provide s...

Although, say you cant go on with authority and you need to change that. well, its a bit different. he said i reform france first. i do my homework, basically. once -- ill be credible and i had the authority that my predecessors. and ill be -- look whats about to fold as uk in terms of pushing -- if you dont want that, you need to make some compromises there. >> address the french economy in order to become credible to the eyes of germany. >> he wants to address because he thinks thats what make...

President trump as possible. >> president trump set a record in his first 100 days he might not be compiled about. look at this. george mason universitys center for media and public affairs released a study last week that showed president trump was the butt of more than 1,000 jokes in first 100 days, more than each of his three predecessors in first 100 days. president obama 936 jokes in first year. president george w. bush, 546 jokes. president clinton had 440 jokes. does this study say anythin...

Pledge of moving the american embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem because that could risk being a spark that could make a bad situation worse. >> and theres a lesson here for some of my friends on the pro-israel right who supported trump during the election and who imagined that he would be the best thing that ever happened to israel with promises to move the u.s. embassy to jerusalem and take a radically different approach from the obama administration. so far what weve been hearing from this ad...

Understands them. he respects them. that theyre people with grievance ands complaining and he needs to reach out to them and he will do that. that is what he brought into this campaign. that was the signature message that he was building this massive coalition, something that was an expansive vision that would include both of the right and left. now again, richard this is something i mentioned earlier this say fault of the predecessors. he tried to create too big of a tenlt and became unpopular,...

Issue for mr. trump whether he goes ahead with his campaign pledge of moving the american embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem because that could risk being a spark that could make a bad situation worse. >> and theres a lesson here from some of my friends on the pro-israel right who supported trump during the election and who imagined that he would be the best thing that ever happened to israel with promises to move the u.s. embassy to jerusalem, and take a radically different approach from the ob...