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Done damage to the base, as they like to ask. after this half week of walk backs and corrections, after helsinki, are republicans hanging in with their president? that when we come back. from the very beginning ... it was always our singular focus, a distinct determination. to do whatever it takes, use every possible resource. to fight cancer. and never lose sight of the patients were fighting for. our cancer treatment specialists share the same vision. experts from all over the world, working c...

Working on the case come and work with their investigators with respect to the 12 people. i think thats an incredible offer. >> all right. lets start right there. that was president trump obviously standing by vladimir putin on monday in finland, now we have the breaking news from the white house that theyre now saying that the white house disagrees with this proposal. gloria borger, bob baer, michael zellden with me. it is again the theme of walk backs. would, wouldnt, the meaning of no, now th...

It is fundamental to the u.s. system. and i think it was well established during the nixon, watergate era that the president cannot use the u.s. legal machinery to go after his enemies and in fact he has to answer to the law as well. i think mr. trump envies the fact that mr. putin has no such constraints and for him to even contemplate the idea of any u.s. citizen, let alone an ambassador, who has been identified as an enemy of mr. putin would enjoy, that mr. putin could enjoy the cooperation o...

Post-summit tweets and walk backs, sort of. take a listen. >> you say you agree with u.s. intelligence russia meddled in the election in 2016? >> yes, and i have said that numerous times before. and i would say that that is true, yeah. >> but you havent condemned putin specifically. do you hold him personally responsible? >> well, i would because hes in charge of the country, just like i consider myself to be responsible for things that happen in this country. so certainly as the leader of a cou...

Oath of the presidency to address. >> sam stein here. i only worked for digital publications, i never worked for a print magazine like yours. this week made me very happy for working at digital publications because two potentially even three walk backs of comments that were made by the president. im wondering as someone was putting together a publication, as you see trump say something and then say i didnt mean would i meant wouldnt and his press secretary said he didnt mean no, he basically mea...

Embroiled in the controversy and the drama that that first meeting has created. they still havent cleaned up the mess from all of the muddled and confusing statements and the terrible walk-backs that hes made in the past few days to clean up after that first meeting. what do you make of inviting vladimir putin to washington this fall? >> katy, ive been half joking today upon hearing this news that the timing is great because putins indictment should be ready by then and they can nab him at the a...

That they know that their explanations, their walk backs -- >> their credible. >> not credible at all in the totality of the things donald trump has said. >> ashley areparker, you have s remarkable reporting. sarah huckabee sanders described her job as press secretary as serving as an 2einterpreter of e presidents words. >> i am interpreting what the president said. im not reversing it. a was in the room as well and i didnt take it the way you did. >> ive never heard her use that word before. is...

Rhetoric has pretty much been the same. you mentioned the rally where he was talking tough about enforcement like he always does. its a big topic when he has a political rally. that was similar, but obviously last week he signed an executive order who said families wouldnt be separated after they crossed the border, parents and children. today we learned that they are going back on their zero tolerance policy. they are not going to charge or prosecute adults with children that cross the border. ...

Means. and so, yeah, now they are walking back and saying -- >> walking back -- lets get our walk back together. >> the two walk backs. >> a lot of steps. you need your fitbit. >> moon walking. >> fitbit and you could get extra steps. >> so they are saying we are meeting and there what sarah sanders said the benchmarks to be taken that they are going back to what the south koreans and kim jong-un said he would do which is commit to denuclearization and not be okay with the joint exercise between...

This is a workplace, said i like raping women. is that locker room talk? >> you dont know the entire context -- >> but you are okay with that -- >> im not here to defend donald trump. i dont like what he said. he can defend himself. >> if a tape came out by donald trump saying i like to rape women, would you continue to endorse him? >> again, that would be bad. and i would have to consider -- i would consider it. >> congressmans answer generated a slew of headlines like this one and he apologize...