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Foreign minister. and this week, they refused to say that the west wall is joining me now with all the inside scoop, rick stagle, and former "time" magazine editing manager. and ann guerin, correspondent for "the washington post." welcome both. ann, youve been talking to people about this trip. theyre going start in riyadh, and theyre going to get a good welcome there, despite the muslim ban and all the rest. 50 arab leaders who were distressed with president obama over the way mu bbarak was tre...

Is a new development. but some of the other frustrations where, you know, the israelis want sort of unconditional support in public from the united states, even though they know theyre going to get pressure in private, that obama wasnt always willing to deliver, well, trump hasnt been willing to deliver that either. and the western wall thing is one example. and then there was another dust-up over whether he would give a speech at moussada, which he isnt going to do now. >> and rick, the pope, t...

Happy to host this really large gathering of arab leaders, which will be a huge show of support for him. and also the scene of the speech that he will give about islam. you played some of the greatest hits there, some of the things he said about islam during the campaign. but from the saudi perspective, all is forgiven. they say very clearly that what a candidate says on the campaign trail is one thing, but how a u.s. leader deals with them, including selling them billions in weapons is quite an...

Andrew and hugh and were joined by rick stagle. mr. secretary, thank you for joining us. >> once said to edit is to choose. it seems to me when you are given a pile of stuff that is salacious and could be career destroying or at least anybody, including a r president-elect, you decide whether its true or not. you dont act in reckless disregard. >> yes. i wouldnt reckless disregard. i would not have published it. it wasnt a news story. id like to know why that was included in the intelligence bri...

Irresponsible to drop highly salacious and flat-out false information on the internet just days before he takes the oath of office. >> welcome back. those were some of president-elects closest allies condemning buzzfeed for their decision to release that 35 page document about donald trump. they came under harsh criticism. were back now with katie, andrew and hugh and were joined by rick stagle. mr. secretary, thank you for joining us. >> once said to edit is to choose. it seems to me when you a...