back. i'm not going to give you a white house meeting unless you give me dirt, which doesn't exist, on his political opponent. >> you're sure there was a quid pro quo. >> read the transcript. it's there in black and white. that's how i'm sure. the fact that the president put it out and thinks there's nothing wrong with it, that it's perfect, shows you that he doesn't have a sense of the difference between right and wrong. leaving that aside for a second, president trump extorts a partner who is under duress for his personal political benefit. not on behalf of the u.s. government, not on behalf of our policy. what's striking to me about that transcript is there's not one sentence in there that advances u.s. policy and u.s. interest. it's all about him. and the other part of the difference is that then the trump white house tried to hide that transcript and bury it. z >> let me ask you about foreign