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Hes a thug. >> who is clear eyed. >> who is? >> the president is. >> i havent heard him say a bad word. he has been very tough on russia when its come to the other issues and mentioning it and sanctions. i havent heard him critical to the degree -- >> i have a theory on that. i used the framework of president g. hes always had this thought. if i could have a personal relationship with a leader, even though we have fundamental disagreements, its possible we could make progress. im not apologizing...

We have to deal with these issues. putin can do something about the issues. >> i hadnt had a chance to talk to you since the president maid those comments. i guess it prompted and lead him to getting kicked out from the g-8 and now the g-7. >> yeah, i think, you know, the president has made a number of comments not together. i know the tame surrounds him well. they talk to him on a regular bases. they are clear eyed, neil, on what they are dealing with in putin.

Trade issues ahead with tomorrow, canada enacting tariffs on billions of dollars where the of goods from the united states and he wants to head that off. so these guys are talking at least. i dont know what canada talks. we know theres no update on the tariffs still set to come tomorrow which im told is canada day. more after this. ive always looked forward to whats next. and im still going for my best even though i live with a higher risk of stroke due to afib not caused by a heart valve proble...

Of her children and she pointed to it and she said these are not my children. so ive heard it directly, but ive also heard it from others that the government does not have is clear accounting of which children belong to which parents. my office has been in touch with the ice officials. we have been trying to get this. they said, oh, well, we have a spread sheet, but we have to go in and manually pull the information we have and see how many of these kids are where and, you know, whether or not t...

That the two have had. >> first of all, they just had o brush by meeting a year ago. nothing on the agenda of any consequence. this is an agenda driven summit. this is something putin wanted. hes an international praia. hundreds of thousands are dead in syria. they are including the united states. he wants this thing because hes meeting with the worlds number one leader. this gives him legitimacy. this is something we should do regardless of how it helps putin, the issues out there are so seriou...

Agreement on trade issues and rescind these tariffs. by the way, it is not just motorcycles. products including whiskey, and typically kentucky whiskey, bourbon, juice, boats, and playing cards have been hit with this tariff hammer. with me is my old friend from cnbc, phil lebeau. he covers the auto industry, including the motorcycle industry. phil, youre an expert on this. before there was nafta, there was a free trade agreement with canada. >> right. >> before there was a free trade agreement,...

Administration is missing the opportunity to move from tactical to strategic leverage on these trade issues. >> and richard haass tweeted this alis. the veling of the g7 summit works in north koreas favor as donald trump will not want to bust up two smits in a row lest people conclude he is the problem. increases incentive for kim to up his asks and limited his compromises and for trump to do the opposite. hardly the ideal context. >> and jeffrey. this is actually exactly what donald trump would...

His government has hacked into our vital energy networks, threatened our power plants, and where the question of collusion is still open, clearly engaged in disrupting the 2016 election. and why the president would, in this circumstance, with his allies -- holding his allies at bay with one hand and disrespecting and trashing them on the trade issues, reach out and give putin a big bear hug and say, why dont you come to the table and join us, that is outrageous action. >> congressman john garame...

And its skill in making its case known to beijing and seoul. but i think they are watching carefully to make sure president trump goes into these conversations next week understand being not only japanese priorities but acting on behalf of japanese interest ps. >> on two occasions weve seen the leader of north korea meet with china to get his blessing or whatever ahead of these talks. to bring up trade once again, weve seen conversations on the margins about trade issues in i.p. and zte as well....

About both things. certainly people here i think are focused mostly on trade issues. theyre very upset with where the president is. but to susans point before, i spoke to a national security council that said they were not planned. i spoke to another national security representative in trump administration, whats this about what he said? and the response was probably just about the way everyone else responded to it. i think this was a surprise today to a lot of people and certainly shocking. one...