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>> trace: president trump defending his decision to congratulate russian president vladimir putin on his re-election. many criticized the move, especially the strongest from arizona's john mccain saying that's not how an american president leads. president trump speaking out after we learned that aides tried to warn him not to offer putin congratulations. a senior official confirms to fox news that they put it in the president's briefing memo in all capps, do not congratulate. the official said the president may not have seen the warning. let's get to john roberts. he's live for us at the whit...

One is because they can't imagine who wouldn't be happy with this. who wouldn't stand in applause for the lowest african american unemployment rate, the lowest hispanic unemployment rate on record. to them, who wouldn't want lower drug prices and the fda to fast-track generic drugs? also on infrastructure, it's not just the money. i think it's very important what this white house has been able to do and going to push doing, the approval process, getting it down to 1 year. that's what the president said. get approval in one year. that would be an amazing accomplish meant. >> and the question, i...

Imagine who wouldn't be happy with this. who wouldn't stand in applause for the lowest african american unemployment rate, the lowest hispanic unemployment rate on record. to them, who wouldn't want lower drug prices and the fda to fast-track generic drugs? also on infrastructure, it's not just the money. i think it's very important what this white house has been able to do and going to push doing, the approval process, getting it down to 1 year. ..wn to 1 year. that would be an amazing accomplish meant. >> and the question, is it easier to make a deal on immigration, make a deal on money, cap...

Late friday night or not, we are expecting the house to vote on an interim measure to prevent that from happening. it's very dicey in the u.s. senate. the republicans are saying the votes are not there. it's not only the no votes on their side but the number of no votes on the democratic side including this one. kentucky senator rand paul. senator, good to have you. >> thanks, neil. >> neil: so you're a no on this. why? >> government spends too much money. our debt this year or deficit this year will be close to $800 billion. next year is expected to be a trillion. so for decade now, you've he...

I hope you can stick around for us. we may come back to you in a couple of minutes. we have a few initial reactions first from the president. he tweeted the following. in new york city, looks like another attack by a very sick and deranged person. law enforcement is following this closely, and then in all capps, not the u.s., exclamation point. vice president pence also tweeted saying the following, saddened by the tragedy in new york city. our thoughts are with the victims and and first responders. let me bring in paula pletka she focuses a lot on national security issues. you heard us devolv...