Exploring issues that affect leaders in the U. S. And around the globe. Exploring issues that affect leaders in the U. S. And around the globe. Or distorted what happened in the election campaign. But what is Donald Trumps core point that he wants to say even more than no collusion, no collusion, no collusion . It didnt change a vote. So this is a problem. So if they had stepped up their game in 2016 and the Obama Administration was asleep at the switch, maybe they did change some votes. Trump is not stupid well, i wont say stupid or not. Trump wants to deny that russia could have had an influence in 2016 and theyre saying russia could well have had an influence. I understand that some of us are being too cynical about this briefing, but again without the president on it, how do you take it credibly. If makes a big difference. If it were the president , it would be Something Else. The white house continues to want to say and they say this repeatedly, this administration has been toughe
welcome back. tonight i m obsessed with president trump s repeated stall in-era assertion that the press is, quote, the enemy of the people. does he really believe that or is it an applause line for people like this, those who attend trump rallies. in part because it gives him an opportunity to show reporters who is number one in their hearts when it comes to the media. it s often up to the white house press office of course to clean up mr. trump s statements. sarah sanders got that chance this afternoon when a reporter from cnn, jim acosta, asked her directly is the press the enemy of the people. here s her response. the president has made his position known. it s ironic, jim, that not only you in the media attack the president for his rhetoric when they frequently lower the level of conversation in this country. repeatedly, repeatedly the media