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Root of this decision. a lot of the issues and challenges that his predecessors had he is now facing and hes trying to deal with the reality of that. >> kristen, its been a tough week for the president. last week was a tough week for the president. whats the mood in the white house right now? >> well, i think they are very focused. theyre in a lot of meetings,ic tell you, throughout the day. and theyre being very tight lipid about this announcement by the president. we havent gotten a briefing y...

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Predecessors faced. he is facing the longest war in u.s. history now stretching into its 16th year, as you said. there is no clear victory in sight. the instinct is to pull out to save american lives and treasure. that would allow the toxic brew of al qaeda, taliban and other bad actors to run free in afghanistan. thats the same dynamic that allowed for the successful carrying out of the 9/11 attacks in 2001. on friday the president met with his national security team at camp david and settled u...

His first natural disaster he has faced in office and switching to the biblical point, you heard from a number of lawmakers in a metropolitan area, the country comes together a little more than it did after sandy when funding for sandy recovery was delayed until 90 days. >> the governor of texas and mayor of houston had stellar things to say about how the government has responded to this. hopefully that will continue. as donald trump heads to the disaster zone his predecessors are appointing the...

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And the u.s. coast guard who flew in to pull a mother and her baby off the roof of a house as the water grew close. neighbors jumped in to help with everything peabody they could fine. motor boats, jet skis to make trips around the communities to pull anyone stuck to safety. lets bring in the leadoff panel. matthew, our white house correspondent and anita. and for the chicago tribune clarence page. the expectations and hopes were relatively low about president trumps performance out there. the i...

Tonight. joe has been convicted of criminal contempt in court for willfully violating federal injunction barring him from doing immigration roundups that targeted hispanics. we will cut to the presidents speech live if he talks about the joe arpaio case or if the president adds anything to the speech about what he gave last night which he calls his new strategy that is condemned today by many trump supporters because of the exact opposite as what he said as a candidate. he said last night that h...

Believes theres no mixed message coming out of his administration, that perhaps a reference to some of the different comments that weve heard from rex tillerson who had a more measured, diplomatic tone. the president in his words said i talk, referring to past presidents critical of them, again something unusual for most sitting presidents typically dont criticize their predecessors -- >> want at all unusual. for donald trump. i guess im trying to get a sense of what you gleaned was the message....