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Hillary clinton's e-mails and release those? and at the same time, a key republican members of congress in the most secret committees that we're being briefed about russian actions were very resistant to doing anything. were giving counsel to the white house. i think it's disingenuous -- >> why is that, david? mitch mcconnell knew about that. why was he counseling in the middle of the election for president obama to do nothing on this? >> joe, in the end, that's a puzzle, and robert mueller is going to have to sort that out. as near as we can tell there were democrats like adam schiff in this ...

Volatile country at the flash point and almost certainly makes things worse rather than better for all sides. >> david, how is the russian experiment working in syria right now? do they want to stay there indefinitely? would they like to make peace with the united states there and figure out a way to de-escalate? >>o, everything that i can see from conversations both in moscow and then my little holiday in syria last week tells me that the russians are nervous about getting caught, about getting stuck in a quagmire in syria and are more willing to talk to the u.s., work with the u.s., than the...

Meeting on friday with president putin. >> is this a sign, or should we at all be worried, david, that this is the sort of attitude tone approach he's taking as he goes into these meetings? it doesn't seem to be kind. i'll try and be charitable. it doesn't seem very well prepared. >> it is a puzzle why donald trump, every time this subject comes up, looks for in effect, excuses not to blame vladimir putin. that's been consistent now for many months. on this question of why barack obama waited so long to do something, i think obama does deserve criticism, but let's remember. at the time this sc...

Your photos from syria from your visit last week, extraordinary that you are still the preeminent columnist reporter, reporter first, perhaps columnist equally second. but at this point, the state department budget calls for wiping out usaid and there say knerr survey coming out showing the usaid workers completely demoralized as a result of what they're hearing from the new secretary of state. >> i wish that donald trump and rex tillerson could have been with me and with the state department special envoy brett mcguirk, seeing the role that our usaid coordinator, the relief coordinator, the d...

Course, andrea, what comes out of that meeting, what does president trump offer, what does president putin offer, because we know he is a wily negotiator. >> keir simmons, a lot at stake. we have angela merkel and the whole beginning of the g-20 summit. thank you so much, keir. for more on all of this, washington post columnist david ignacious. let's talk about putin. he's getting a meeting instead of just a pull aside. ukraine is still not resolved hardly. he's been active in controlling the air space more and more in syria and getting in the way of u.s. policy in syria. but you have written ...