he's the president. he has allowed a lot of things to happen. think about what the white house has put out. today the white house put out a four-page document accusing russia not just of aligning with the assad regime. >> but of covering it up. >> covering it up. they said that they are confusing the issue with a false narrative. now, this is what the obama administration would have called fake news. the russians are spewing fake news. they don't want to call it fake news because -- >> because it is fake muse. >> exactly. and it would be aligning themselves too much with the critics of russia. the second part is, tillerson gave it -- the thing you mentioned, what tillerson said about russia and assad was very tough. they said they are he on the wrong side of history, dying with the regime and do they really want to be applied with assad or come over and work with