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Insecurity, and it is a typical reaction by a president when anybody disrespects him as he sees it. i'm afraid that the consequences are entirely predictable. >> reporter: two big questions now, the future as ambassador to d.c. and who leaked his incendiary comments. p.m. theresa may is standsiing her man, but in two weeks she is gone, giving her replacement an opportunity to clean house in d.c. and possibly appoint a more trump friendly ambassador. who dumped the private thoughts likely has its roots in brexit. britain's top-tier civil servants, the oil that greased the government's smooth ru...

Opportunity to bring him to justice. with me from the white house is hans nichols. i have to say, this is not as full throated a defense as president trump often gives of people accused of things. what is the white house looking for before completely coming down on one side or the other? >> appears they are doing some sort of review. that's what the president is hinting at there. acosta was part of the plea agreement which allowed epstein to spent 13 months in prison, in the county prison. cross currents, number one, it's clear he wants to run on the re-election and he thinks acosta is doing a...

Weren't expecting. >> one of the things i thought was interesting was the cross currents picked up on guns. congressman swalwell was a young congressman without a huge national profile. he is on the intelligence committee and very articulate. people know him on cable news for things that come before the mueller report. he has taken on this guns issue in a way that is earnest and deep. for him to propose that buy back program and taking it out of mine and chuck's hands and challenging senator sanders and saying yeah, you are talking about all the things you want to do about guns, but you will l...

Shay shaped the night and they shaped the conversation. and i imagine that was your intention, but you talked about the binders. you guys were so well prepared and i wonder if you could just sort of tick through a couple of the specific policies that you were probing and just sort of share some reflections about whose answers surprised you or whose answers weren't what you expected or whose answers maybe turned the conversation in a way you weren't expecting? >> well, one of things that i thought was an interesting dynamic were some of the different cross currents picked up on guns. right, con...

Because it's time we start comparing apples to apples. >> well, as you mentioned, joe biden has been running into cross currents that are partly about his extensive experience, which often can be a negative in presidential politics, also about two sets of issues you alluded to, women's issues as well as civil rights. take a listen to him talking about an issue you've worked on, how the federal government is limited in health care that relates to abortion services, specifically the quote-unquote hyde amendment, take a look. >> although the hyde amendment was designed to try to split the differe...