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The skill of chinese negotiator. in the room he was set up to scold the president, and he didnt. he said he didnt blame china, he blamed the u.s. predecessors. white house aides have said this was deliberate, the i dont blame line was not in the presidents prepared remarks. the sentiment was they feel like better off with the chinese to flatter them, not embarrass them publicly, but to work behind closed doors towards the issues, not just of trade, but also north korea. >> so, ken, theres all th...

Preview the philippines portion of this trip. this is fraught, and of course its had a long-term relationship with the united states. >> thats right. the president goes to the philippines on sunday here in asia. we, as you chronicled, president duterte has sanctioned a drug war that includes extrajudicial killings. he has bragged on the personally killing a man, at least one in his life. it has certainly been customary for presidents past to use moments like this to chide, to rebuke, to school o...

Three days remaining in the presidents asia trip after his stop in vietnam. the president heads to the philippines where hes expected to meet with the president, rod re reco duterte, condemned by human rights groups. last may trump drew fire for saying duterte doing, quote, an unbelievable job. with us in vietnam is jonathan la mere. we last saw jonathan in one of the photos from this trip on board a u.s. military helicopter with another of our friends, ashley parker of the "washington post." gr...

Of jonathans colleagues in washington as we welcome to the broadcast ken thomas, also an a.p. white house reporter. jonathan, im told we have a sizable satellite delay between you and us, but ill go ahead and ask, was there as much surprise on the trip as there was back here to hear the presidents comments on china after running so hard against china in the campaign and as president saying he really doesnt blame china for what theyve been up to economically vis-a-vis the u.s.? >> theres no quest...