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And gop budget hawks see a golden chance to reign in spending and balance the budget. the president doesnt seem to share that urgency. >> so a balanced budget is fine, but sometimes you have to fuel the well in order to really get the economy going, and we have to take care of our military. our military is more important to me than a balanced budget because well get there with the balanced budget. >> a lot of kumbaya. >> were all -- >> you know, whether you want to use cliches, the devil is in t...

Leaders were shocked. they thought the election was going to go the other way. one of the things that concerned them is the overriding theme. as lisa said, a lot of people around trump, close to this president, very loyal, say dont take him literally. he is trying to send a signal with his words, but then follow his actions, but these words right here in this inaugural address, this is what a lot of people inorld capitals, friends and foes, are sayi, wait aminute, is the united states about to m...

Suggesting? >> american states and trust in united nationss all kinds of institutions. not just government and the media and the -- its an all-time low. >> theyre the bad guy. you know, the media is easier. >> yeah. >> look, one of the reasons donald trump is president is because he ran against a bad candidate. another reason donald trump is president is there are a lot of voters out there who think this town it the china shop, and he is the bull, and they want him to break things up, and weve s...

Anti-abortion, and that got huge applause from the crowd here. last year they had a blizzard. its kind of hard to compare it to last year. the weather definitely got in the way, john, but just from my vantage point on the mall, just to tell you, im about right next to the washington monument. there are people really on all three sides here opposite the stage. there is a lot of energy here. whether you agree or disagree with the goal of these marchers, it has been, for many years, one of the bigg...

Have to learn too. this will have to be a two-way street or there will be a lot of misunderstanding. >> i think theres more pressure on may, especially back home, to deliver here in the next three hours. if this does not go well for her, the press, her own party, and the british public may be very concerned that she rushed over here before really understanding the new government, the new administration and may not walk away with the ashussurances she needs to say we still have brexit, but we sti...

Answered that definitively, but he himself, the president, has questioned the science of climate change. she wants to know about the nato alliance. if i help you to try to get some of the allies to increase their defense spending, increase their dues spending, will you stop calling the nato alliance obsolete? how do we deal with sclvladimir putin? are you still going to be friendly about syria? what about the fight about isis? i could go on a bit. >> he is not necessarily ready to unpack all of ...

Restored, but, again, to my point, more change. a lot for these two late leaders to discuss, a lot of agreement wrrks also a lot of potential disagreement, which im guessing is why they did it a different way so you dont have the mess of shouted questions. >> their risk of improvization for a president who is not as comfortable on his feet when it comes to dealing with substantive policy issues than past presidents. i think his staff wants him to be more pressed for the formal press conference a...

>> her invoking reagans name -- >> they revere ronald reagan. it makes sense. whether its jim mattis or theresa may, there is a sort of fairly strong consensus, among a lot of people about putin is not to be trusted. >> john mccain just issuing a statement. senator john mccain of arizona saying that if you -- he hopes the president rejects any advice to ease these sanctions, but if he tries to move that way, he will work to make law the sanction. this is not just a big question as world leaders ...

Two issues, and i think that was hugely important. by the way, one of the reasons why he fairedgiuliani, did not move on the abortion issue before he ran for president, and it hurt him in the primary. to have pence come out there today, its an important symbolic movement. they are so used to getting crumbs at best from the gop and to have the vice president out there talking about the court, i think, really drives home the fact that we are not taking you for granted like every other administrati...

Here and there. the plans during the campaign were left vague. perhaps deliberately. he is not giving assurances. >> i was skimming spanish newspapers this morning regarding the mexican presidents decision not to come across mexico, across latin america, over to spain. a lot of those countries saying good for him for cancelling that meeting amid the uncertainty, amid the disrespect that they believe he was shown. we should all take cue from mexico on what to do here. yes, democrats on capitol hi...