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You will find a smaller more embarrassing story and play it up big. call it the split screen effect. >> its been split screen kind of moment. >> was so interesting today is the juxtaposition. literally and figuratively delete the split screen. >> you have to say this is a classic trump-era split screen story. for what lemmings. overshadowing whats important to you with something important to the media. that means the slow awkward diplomatic process in hanoi thats meant to enhance the survival of...

Strategy? >> taking away cohens credit ability is low-hanging fruit. but ill tell you, they have a point not only on cohens credibility but the democrats credibility. to have this hearing on this day, when youre in vietnam, the president is in vietnam meeting with kim jong un, trying to focus on the d&e realization of the korean peninsula which is possibly the most important national security issue facing our country and both sides, everybody, has an interest in him succeeding, to have specifica...

The summit. vietnam only had ten days. we have been around, well show people around vietnam tonight on the show on special report, the big sites. security is very tight here. but there are people in the streets, really coming out for all of the motorcades that go by, kim jong-un, his hotel was closed down, and the street blocked off. there are all kinds of people and cameras trying to get a glimpse of the elusive leader. and theres excitement on the street. but theyre not watching the michael co...

>> jesse: they are more threatened by trump than they are of kim. i do think, for the media to say oh, man, these split screens, they are the ones that make the split screens. literally. its their job to do that. and they orchestrated the split screen by having lanny davis bring cohen on the same day as the summit. >> dana: they should have done it tomorrow. >> jesse: they are not as smart as you are. >> jesse: they ponder, is trump going to do something at the summit to overshadow the split scr...

Question is will he come clean? my sense is he wants to redeem himself and come clean. i think the american people will give him a fair hearing. >> i read his statement, ill get to it in a moment and the president is negotiate ong -- negotiating on high-level things and the criticism is it stops at the waters edge. thats not the case. >> i led an effort in the house to support the president in north korea and rooting for him to succeed. i think the dialogue is a terrific step. we can separate th...

Was going to be a split screen between michael cohen and him with kim jong un. thats just the world you live in. >> in his social dinner with him, playing his cards close to his vest. >> i think itll lead to wonderful -- really a wonderful situation. our relationship is a very special relationship. >> president trump and kim jong un have a signing ceremony scheduled for this afternoon. the president is under pressure from both sides of the political aisle to make progress on kims promise on last...

Foreign countries to totalitarian regimes because it is the egyptians or chinese or other totalitarian leaders who limit the press access but never before to my knowledge, to my experience that goes back many decades never before has it been the white house limiting the access. so that is very unusual. so theres clearly sensitivity about the split screen moment. and to the point, the core point of what is at stake here with the president clearly emphasizing veet pams economic advantages since no...

1954. i think were going to have this extraordinary split screen day of significant foreign policy in a nation where we have devoted so much blood and time and treasure in a region really the future of our economic world with the underside, really, of kind of the "new york post" universe of trump tower. >> as johns been talk hearing, weve seen the arrival of a motorcade here at the hotel in hanoi, vietnam. thats the setting for a meeting just a few minutes from now between president trump and di...

Im not a lawyer, mika. it seems to me, essentially confirms the narrative thats out there. i dont see any new evidence that would fundamentally change peoples conclusion. what you were talking about to me is so interesting about today. the juxtaposition, literally and figuratively the split screen. here, you have a president embattled on a lot of issues coming out, whether russia, julian assange, you name it, negotiating with a forn anniversary, obviously -- foreign adversary, and whether this p...

Summit gets under way in a matter of hours, as "the 11th hour" gets under way on a tuesday night. and good evening, we come to you tonight from our nbc news washington bureau. this was day 768 of the trump administration. 7 the president for his part is in vietnam, a country where as its been pointed out many times na these recent days he tried mightily to avoid visiting as a young man. its just after 11:00 a.m. there, and the visiting american president is beginning a series of meetings with ...