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John kirby. thank you for being with us, you don't like this idea, why? >> no, i don't john. i worry it's more about honoring donald trump than it is honoring the troops. and it's really about feeding his ego and love of pomp and circumstance and being honored. the other thing that bothers me about it, it just an thet cal to american military culture. we're not against parades, troops march in parade all over the country on fourth of july and not about the parade itself. it's about going down pennsylvania avenue allegedly with tanks and missiles and that kind of aust ten ashs military hardware...

Germany is led by another grand coalition won't be certain until social democrat members of the final deal a thumbs up. for more now our political correspondent simon young with me in the studio simon is there actually a possibility that the two sides the conservatives in the social democrats could seal a coalition agreement only to see the espy's members voted down where yes indeed there is a huge amount of frustration and disappointment to what's been agreed so far among the rank and file members of the s.p.d. and of course they've been offered their say on any ultimate coalition program tha...

Blanks, that is certainly an open question. here's the lead of it. "during a night of heavy drinking at an upscale london bar in may 2016, george papadopoulos, young foreign policy adviser to the trump campaign, made a startling revelation to australia's top diplomat in britain, russia had political dirt on hillary clinton. now the "times" is sourcing this to four current and former american and foreiforeign -- am and foreign officials with direct knowledge of the aust r5i8 y australians' role. the report continues "three weeks earlier mr. papadopoulos had been told moscow had thousands of e-m...

Certainly look for things they can do by the first 100 days, but they also plan out really to a second 100 days. the aust recs is a time when they really hope to get som things done. but his first 100 days has been berest of legislative accomplishments. >> there's some hints they want to bring health care back. there's been some chatter they might file a bill tonight even. that seemed like president trump who learned a lesson the first time on health care not to overpromise. >> i think that's completely true. he doesn't want to say this is going to happen next week. i'm going to have a vote ne...

So you're right. >> so you will do your best to hold the seat open. >> absolutely. >> in terms of your transition from harry reid to you, for the democratic leadership in the senate, one of the things that harry reid sort of took on personally in a very aust ostentatious way is he took on a personal fight with the koch brother, charles and david koch. talked about them hundreds of times on the senate floor. >> he did a great job. >> he did a great job but the koch brothers now today were treated to the news that the guy who used to run freedom partners for them, their political network, is app...