>> do you why? >> i respect a lot of people. but that doesn't mien i'm going to get along with him. he's a leader of his country. i say it's better to get along with russia than not and if russia helps us get in a fight with isis and islamic terrorism around the world, that's a fight. will i get along with him. >> putin is a killer? >> a lot of killers. we've got a lot of killers. what, you think our country is so innocent? >> but with should point out, wolf, in an interview with westwood one radio, which is part of the super bowl coverage, the president said he doesn't have to clarify his remarks on vladimir putin. the president went on to cite vladimir putin's poll numbers in russia as justification of prays for russian president. what we heard on the campaign trail, which is what donald trump beliefs that some sort of