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Iran. but i certainly agreed with john bolton when he thought it was a crazy idea to have the taliban come to camp david and have a negotiation with donald trump. what he had right was he was willing to speak truth to power and say some of these ideas are just crazy. theyre not within the normative window of what public policy is. the reason his book will be very good is that he understands how you make foreign policy and understands just how far outside the window of acceptable practice donald ...

Now rick stangle, a former undersecretary of state in the obama administration. his memoir of working inside the obama administration is coming up soon. hes an msnbc political analyst. maria, former deputy chief of staff to president clinton and a lecturer at berkeley law school is with us. and rick wilson, a contributor to the daily beast. hes the author of "everything trump touches dies". rick, the president clearly doesnt understand what hes dealing wi ijohn bolton. john bolton is going to wr...

President is, and thats dangerous. i feel like he has an obligation to start talking right now, but perhaps money -- money. >> well, and also rick, go back to the campaign issue. if john bolton has seen how dangerous donald trump is, if he believes donald trump is danger in the presidency, dangerous remaining in the presidency, hes looking at the democratic candidates. theres not one of them that would have invited the taliban to camp david. theres not one of them who will exchange love letters ...

And tell us this president is unfit and maybe this is part of that national security and classified information problem we keep having with president trump. maybe he doesnt want a national security adviser because tearing down u.s. national security seems to be his full-time job. >> well, let me take that to rick stangle as a diplomat. when you look at what is now a clip of averaging about a national security adviser a year, which is a little faster than normal, plus the highest turnover record ...

Were the tenneys were the hayles, and were usaa members for life. ♪ get your usaa auto insurance quote today. what russia took away was alarming. russians were cheering during the chief as julia pointed out. for the first time i cant real any other time that russia was not called the enemy. joining the damage is rick stangle, what gives? >> there is a whole he lab rate russian echo system. and it starts with the internet

On because why would you keep something around thats a trap door. this is our president. he has to be the freshest, the fliest, the fliest pains, the best factories and we have to make our core be empowered. trump is on his hero journey right now. and he might not have expected to have a crazy [ bleep ] like kanye west run up and support, but best believe, we are going to make america great. i love this guy right here. let me give this guy -- >> joining us from "the new york times," chief white ...

The second example, on july 6th, 2017, the president said, "i think it was russia. the full quote of that statement on that day, here it is. "i think it was russia. i think it could have been other people and other countries. it could have been a lot of people that interfered." the third attempt sadly goes much the same. here it is. november 11, 2017, the president said im with our agencies, but the full quote tells a different story. "i believe that putin feels he and russia did not meddle in t...

>> so thats just a bit of their conversation. megyn kelly will have more reporting for russia in the coming days. with us tonight to talk about all of it, the author of the appropriately titled, "nuclear nightmares" rick stangle is also back with us. former under secretary of state for public affairs as well as former managing editor of time magazine who interviewed putin when he was named person of the year in 06. your latest headline were putin just gave trump the arms race he sought. what do ...

More than enough to destroy each other, more than enough to destroy human life on this planet, and yet we keep building more. we keep having arguments. each one believes that theyre responding to the other. so you heard putin, hes responding to our withdraw from the abm treaty back in 2002. you heard trump, he thinks hes responding to the new introduction of nuclear weapons by putin. in washington, nuclear hawks are already using this speech as a justification for a massive build up of our missi...

Lebanons government. >> yes, one of the areas that this administration and israel see eye to eye on is the threat of iran, which they think is the dominant threat in the region. but at the same time, this idea of a syrian civil war is a misnomer. there are many, many wars going on there. its very complicated, as wendy said. one of the things that israel is doing is now maybe breaking the bonds that it was beginning to have with some of sunni countries where they have some natural alliances. but ...