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And i think they do it because they've kind of cracked the code. they know it really sets the president off, and the media didn't go to helsinki to find out what's going to happen with ukraine and crimea or syria or kaliningrad or even nuclear proliferation or nuclear modernization. they went there with a gotcha question, they went there and they got exactly what they were looking for. and it was disappointing for me. >> hold on a second, michael. what's disappointing is you excusing what the president said as if he were baited, that he couldn't avoid it, he was set up by all these others th...

They've kind of cracked the code. they know it really sets the president off, and the media didn't go to helsinki to find out what's going to happen with ukraine and crimea or syria or even nuclear proliferation or nuclear modernization. they went there with a gotcha question and they got exactly what they were looking for, and it was disappointing for me. >> hold on. what's disappointing is you excusing what the president said as if he were baited, that he was set up by all these others who know how to push his buttons. he was on the world stage next to another man who everybody else wants to...

And some in russia are saying the u.s. president is doing what vladimir putin has been doing and not been able to achieve. all that said, it is important to see what comes of the meeting. maybe there is a chemistry that resets the clock. perhaps the wrong word to say. also we are in helsinki which has had a tradition of bringing the two sides together throughout the years of the cold war until now. we will see what happens. i think putin goes in with a planning advantage. >> president trump earlier today and this morning, tweeting that the united states is to blame for the bad state or poor st...

Bit of the 1985 meeting with reagan and gorbachev. that got on well. is there any way you see these two very like minded leaders seeing something in each other that will benefit these tensions and decrease tensions? or are we still in an era of maximum disruption? >> i think you can say some potential benefit. we are talking about the countries of the two largest nuclear arsenals of the world pointed at each other. there is some interest of mankind to have relationship there. with the reagan/gorbachev parallel. reagan went in with the reputation of being a happy warrior. cold warrior. no one m...

The iranians that we were not able to do that. the international atomic energy agency, which was doing the inspections, was very reluctant to talk to the iranians against this and expect military sites. this is critical. >> that is unbelievable to have that power of the international committee.gordon, thank you. >> thank you eric. >> meanwhile the new book 3 days in moscow purebred bear takes a look at the role played by president ronald reagan. and the cold war and the inevitable end and the collapse of the soviet union. in the book he zooms in on the fourth and final summit in moscow held be...