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Developments with respect to the white house going forward. i expect this to continue coming up. i agree with christina that reports need to continue pressing this because this i don't know what the president thinks is thrown out in response to so many questions in that briefing room, i don't think will cut it here. >> it's very significant for all those reasons. jonathan i want to play mr. butowsky's response. we invited hymn add well as white house officials. white house is not responded. here is how he try to recharacterize what are pretty blanket statements that he had white house conduct....

And i think that's where we see a lot of trouble in the past when he's spoken about islam with these blanket statements. but at the same time, if they know that he's coming here with this intention of curbi radical islam and with the intention of having a reset with sunni nations, i think he's going to have a very positive outcome. >> rebecca, the president's policy adviser, stephen miller, is writing that speech. he's also the one behind the travel ban. >> it's an opportune time and i'm going to be looking for the president to set the right tone. let's also remember, saudi arabia is a militar...

Chemical attack. you need firm, consistent foreign policy. the world needs to know where the united states is. the trump administration has no idea. they are making blanket statements that have no substance. i think it is an example of why we need to make sure we have a state department to function and bring diplomacy and consistency to foreign policy. that is surprising that the trump administration is basically trying to slash the department of state budget. our diplomats. our folks who are experts in the area to provide advice of how we have a consistent strong policy. >> senator, frankly, ...

Nothing substantively to back up the claim. until there is, i think you'll continue to see that distancing from this narrative. >> do you think they want to move away from this and just get -- change the subject? >> well, i don't think we should change the subject. you know, what is really, really disappointing to me is how ngerous this president is proving himself to be. i want us to pause and jus really let it sink in that the president of the united states is right now peddling and propaganda and lies and tweeting out things that are very, very dangerous accusations, that have no merit and ...

President to tweet his true feelings on this issue. >> dhs in a statement said, we're seeing kids essentially kidnapped and used to get here and stay. we know that that is true. that happens. we know parents pay smugglers to get their kids into the country and that a lot of bad things happen to some of those kids. >> but this -- >> so, what's the balance? >> this is a very broad statement about kids who are kidnapped or kids who are smuggled. how many kids? what are we talking about, the magnitude? one thing we see with these administration are these blanket statements made that aren't support...