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Multiple controversies. let's bring in a political experts. began in dana bash, let me start with you. the feud with john lewis caused a lot of controversy. the meeting that the president-elect had with martin luther king iii at trump tower in new york city today, did that ease repair some of that damage shall we say? >> i don't think it repaired it, but it perhaps will have an affect of temporarily easing it because to have martin luther king jr.'s son go out there and try to say okay, guys, i had an okay conversation with him, let's try to lower the temperature, should lower the temperature ...

Political experts. president-elect got into more controversy suggesting that the angela merkel allowing a million refugees to come into germany from syria and elsewhere a catastrophic mista tamistake. secretary of state john kerry told cnn it's inappropriate for trump to be meddling in effect in ap and ally's decision. do you think he's unaware of the tradition of not interfering this a sensitive issue like this? >> i can't imagine he's not aware. it's happened several times. so if he doesn't know from his own advisers or his own experience, he knows from consuming the news. and this is who he...

Movement between trump and putin. >> but dana, he could easily, donald trump, tweet 140 characters or less a clarification saying, i wasn't putting putin on uneven footing if he wanted to. >> sure, and the fact he wasn't, and maybe he will see the controversy bubble up and he will, you know, do that with all caps ending with an exclamation point, but maybe not. and i think that ron's point is very important when you take a step back and look at it from the perspective of what he and the people who helped get him elected and the steve bannons of the world who have the global perspective of this...

To sort of bubble up. if you go back in time, the democrats over the summer, as the postings became more prevalent, they were saying very forcefully, publicly, that they believed the russians were behind it. it is one thing to have the campaign say it. it is another thing for the administration with all of its intelligence agencies and so forth -- >> they did it on october 7. the intelligence community issued a statement blaming the russians for the hacking. so they did do that. >> they did. they did it for the president who was highly political to say it at the time. i'm trying to remember if...

Combative policy measures or deport everybody. it may tamp down, but there will still be frustration. that frustration, i think we are going to see bubble up in the 2018 midterm election. >> go ahead and react to that. how can he camp down some of this energy right now by directly saying, for instance, i do not stand for these things i said before? also rejecting some of those racist means that have come out across the country we've been reporting on. what can he do to turn this around right now? >> that was going to be my next point. a perfect question. this is a story that is unfolding in fr...