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In place from the national security consult principals meeting this week. my reporting shows that the white house has largely been focused on an orderly process at least and perhaps only when comes to syria. that said, the president tweeted this morning threatening russia and talking about the u.s. smart missiles that may rain down caught everyone, the pentagon, his own aides, his advisors by surprise and they had to scramble to figure out how to respond. even within something as serious as this...

That was considered a rare success. but a communications director, david could speak to this better than i could -- did its a a lot of long-term planning, a lot of planning how you roll out different policies trying to figure out you know what kind of traveling, what kind of public events you do, what kind of access the press gets to the president. its just not just wheating. i think because the president does throw everything off course by say things nobody even on his own staff is prepared for...

Do you mean? what does success look like from a communications perspective from this white house? tax reform rollout that was considered a rare success. but a communications director, david could speak to this better than i could, its a lot of long term planning, a lot of planning how you roll out different policies trying to figure out what kind of traveling, public events you do, what kind of access the press gets to the president. its not just tweeting. but because the president does throw ev...

And the treasury is also announced in the last week it will issue more debt. this is at the same time the federal reserve is raising interest rates and not buying that debt any more. they are allowing balance -- their bloated balance sheet to shrink. all of that puts upward pressure on rates. >> lets talk about expectations. because so much of investment is expectations. we sort of knew the fed was looking to increase rates, lets call it three times in 2018. generally speaking, a quarter of a pe...

That doesnt work and then you go back to your doctor. i think were in the lets throw everything out because i dont like the politicians, i -- and i just dont think there was something that really could have been done. where do i think this is going to go? i hope were going to get to the point where were going to settle things down and the traditions of the great leaders of our country who brought people together. i just dont -- i dont know whats going to happen, peggy. im very concerned about th...

Investigations on the hill call up these prominent members of the trump organization campaign arena on the hill, you know, it generates all these headlines. i feel like democrats get something out of it, even if there is nothing that necessarily comes out of it. the fact that the presidents son-in-law and all the other people dragged in front and given questions about potential collusion help democrats build that narrative. >> is that partly why democrats keep talking about it? >> partly. it is ...

Everybody said this guy has told lies about his meetings. a whole different kettle of fish. you are saying throw everything in. you want to whip up on hillary clinton. hillary clinton is not the issue here. the issue is trump and potential collusion. >> kimberly: the juxtaposition between the two. >> jesse: i will tell you the difference. hillary clinton put national security at risk. hillary clinton repeatedly didnt tell the truth. she destroyed her emails after they were subpoenaed. she smashe...

And we live in a world where even where its a friday night during tamajor events, were still going to cover it. its still going to get out there on social media. and as curt said before, people are going to focus on this. i do think as curt said, its a missed opportunity. if the white house, if president trump really did want to turn things around, have a press conference on fema headquarters, focus on that. they could have announced arpaio on tuesday at the phoenix rally. they could have talked...

So, lets throw everything at them, give them the razzle dazzle, a great show and see if that moves the poll numbers. >> reporter: white house officials say expect the president to roll out several more executive orders this week. officials adding theyre determined to keep the government open even if it requires a short-term extension to the funding bill. >> kristen welker, thank you for that. we are learning more details about the presidents turn away from the wall and health care and towards ...

Washingtonians. >> joining me now democratic congresswoman also from washington state, a member of congress and the first indian american in the house of representatives. moments ago president trump was arriving there in tampa. national security and how we interface with the rest of the world couldnt be more important. speak to us about this executive order and how fearful the immigrant community is that the ban could be reinstated. >> well, thank you, stephanie. you know, one of the most import...