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>> thank you. former president trump has been spending the weekend repeating his false claims about the election. last night he told the supporters the radical left rigs the election. on thursday, the supreme court upheld that no absentee ballots cannot be collected by anyone by caregivers or relatives. that is a this morning jim clyburn told cnn -- the way congress can ensure a fair election is to eliminate the filibuster on certain issues. >> we need to get rid of the filibuster for constitutional issues, just as we have done for budget issues. if you want to argue about how high a wall ou...

With us, and we come up with a bipartisan infrastructure bill which we all worked with the president and took to him. so i know it can be done. >> he's saying you don't need to get rid of the filibuster because bipartisanship is possible on voting rights. what's your response? >> my response is very simple. we need to get rid of filibuster for constitutional issues, just like we've done for budget issues. if you want to argue about how high a wall is going to be, whether or not you ought to build a wall, those are issues that are political, and let's have the filibuster, so long as it's extend...

Allian alliance, itself, the position of president trump going into this, what you call a leaders meeting, not a summit and what is the distinction there? >> nato is an extremely important security arrangement among 29 different nations all across europe and plus the united states and canada. the important thing is in my view, having served in nato and under the nato command guidance, they are very adaptable. since the wall came down in germany and prior to that, they were almost singularly focused on this and addressing issues any various issues such as terrorism, expansion of russia and now ...

Climate change, all of those things have been issues that nato said this is a new world and we got to continue to evolve and make sure our security is focused on the important things existing around the continent and the globe. >> we know that thursday, nato -- it seems somewhat offered an olive branch to the president because he is complaining about the financial contributions of of all the member nations and the fact the u.s. pays the most. they did decrease the u.s. financial contribution 16% now from the u.s. and down from 22%. is that a win for the president? and why did nato do it now? >...

They hope will save $270 million over 7 years. >> the big savings are the most dangerous ones. >> i would have no voice but to veto it. >> clinton figures out a clever bit of jiu-jitsu. the way to attack the republicans was to say newt gingrich wants to make your grandmother destitute. >> think about a party whose last stand is to frighten 85-year-olds and you'll understand how totally bankrupt the democratic party is. >> yesterday he told government security that he was willing to let the united states default on its debt. >> we're prepared to negotiate on the budget issues. >> the president ...