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Know. but they go flying to their conventions in their g5's and they fly in the beluga caviar and they are wailing about the latest horrible story. none of it squares with the way they live their own lives, none of it. >> the truth of it is nothing is happening that's that unusual in the amazon. all these pictures on social media of amazon burning, most of them are lifted from earlier years going back as far as 2,000. >> laura: there are some pretty bad fires there. >> i'm just saying that they are no different than the fires that have occurred in previous times. what i'm objecting to is the a...

No guidance. this president refused to attend a g-7 meeting on climate crisis while we see the amazon burning. we see sea level rise, storms getting stronger and stronger. you see now we have a storm that may be hitting the coast of florida. this president has shown no leadership. if anything he continues to strip away any environmental protection we have put in place. the quality of our water here in florida continues to worsen, so it's very telling to me that what we see is absolutely no leadership from this president. and i think that it's going to hurt him here in the state of florida. >> ...

News, as he said it today, was the meeting president trump didn't attend. with amazon burning and glaciers melting in greenland, the president could not be bothered to attend the climate change meeting today at the g-7. see that empty chair? the one we highlighted for you? i guess we should not be surprised. after all, sources told cnn, the president tried on skip the g-7 entirely. he dropped out of the paris climate accord. listen to what he said if he attended the meeting today. >> were you able to attend the session on climate and oceans? >> we're having it in a little while. >> he said tha...

Seeking to make a deal but china hasn't confirmed any such calls. even though russia was kicked out of what was then the g-8 for annexing crimea, the president said he would consider inviting vladimir putin to next year's summit suggesting it should be held at his miami-area golf club. after talking tough on iran the president flipped and said there is a really good chance, his words, he could meet with iran's president. and with the amazon burning, president trump was missing when the allies gathered to discuss the climate crisis leaving an empty chair. i'll speak with senator mazie hirono an...

Especially when you see what's going on in the amazon burning. and i think tleerdss are saying, you know, they don't know where to go right now. do we need to sit out the next two years or do we need to kind of make a plan for the road ahead without the u.s. as leader of the free world? >> amazing. >> i think it's a scary prospect because we've seen over time when american doesn't lead, the world kind of loses its bearings. so i think you have president macron, angela merkel, others trying to say, you know, maybe we need to have a strategy for moving ahead. i think the only way out of it is to...