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The president expects real progress by the end of 2017. >> reporter: so what he was talking about there is the idea that member states should pay at least 2% of their gdp. so far besides the united states only 4 of the 28 member states do so. he wants more. he was pressed whether there would be hard consequences for countries who daent pay puff an he was pushed on the scandal with mike flynn, one of the reporters asked if he felt he was out of the loop by the white house in not learning earlier ...

Spending 2% of their budget on defense, need to step it up. >> as a candidate for office, president trump called attention repeated to the fact that for too long, for too many this burden has not been shared fairly. if you dont yet have a plan, these are my words, not his, get one. >> nbcs lucy kafanav is with us. he al >> reporter: this is the first time the vice president took questions from the press on this so-called global reassurance tour and this is the very first time he addressed the sc...

Act. is there a plan? no, but they have principles and they want their members in the loop. why is that important? their members are now gone. their home for recess. that means town halls and several liberals groups spending seven figures to get them back at home. on scott pruitt, paying a lot of attention to whats going on, whether or not this will delay, the answer is no. one republican senator opposed to scott pruitt and two democratic senators who are for him. his vote will be at 1:30 and is...

Information got to the president on january 26th that the justice department was concerned about the phone call that michael flynn had with the russian ambassador and that information did not get to the vice president and at this point the sources are saying listen, we dont want to pass on any kind of implication here that the president and the vice president had friction between these two. this source said that doesnt exist. keep in mind this is the sort of thing that is going to create impress...

Unify their message on plans to repeal and replace obamacare. as of now there is still no agreement on any tangible replacement plan and some lawmakers are frankly concerned that moving too quickly could spell political disaster. later, if constituents wind up losing coverage, lets go to cnns phil mattingly on capitol hill. phil, tom price, the newly minted health and human services second, he was also at todays closed door meeting. any hints as to what might be next in efforts to repeal and rep...

Middle of all of this, vice president mike pence. were told by a senior administration official that the vice president is focused on getting to the bottom of this. specifically, this source tells cnn that he wants to know how this information got to the president on january 26th, that the justice department was concerned about this phone call, that michael flynn had with the russian ambassador. and yet that information did not get to the vice president and at this point, the source is saying, l...

Compliments it invariably triggers an adverse institutional response and the determination to identify those linkers can be taken too far. >> kimberly: i dont think many americans realize that there was a pentagon spy ring involving the chairman of the joint chiefs targeting president nixon and henry kissinger. has much been written about it quite smacks its called the moore-radford affair. radford was the young navy yeoman, a stenographer, who spent 13 months in wartime rifling kissingers brief...

Flynn allegedly mislead about his talks with the russian ambassador. the white house claims the president knew about the justice department probe into those calls two weeks before the v.p. but apparently kept him out of the loop. flynn was questioned by the fbi before the justice department warned white house about his contacts with russia. that happened january 26th. sources say he was cooperative. all of this is a very unusual warning from the head of command general raymond thomas. he says ou...

Move past controversy. were told top officials arent even speaking to each other because theyre too busy trying to take each other down. our sources explain it as the game of thrones. saying the level of trust between the president and general flynn had deteriorated. >> turns out vice president pence, one of the last to find out about the investigation that led to the resignation of the national security adviser, even though mike pence is the one that michael flynn misled about his talkings to t...

Compliments it invariably triggers an adverse institutional response and the determination to identify those linkers can be taken too far. >> kimberly: i dont think many americans realize that there was a pentagon spy ring involving the chairman of the joint chiefs targeting president nixon and henry kissinger. has much been written about it quite smacks its called the moore-radford affair. radford was the young navy yeoman, a stenographer, who spent 13 months in wartime rifling kissingers brief...