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that s why we have a president. you will concede that. i think that s a valid argument and that s the argument that was made. that s one of the arguments that persuaded the supreme court today. although, keep in mind, that the court only lifted the stay. it will hear the merits of the case in october. but, yes, you are right. but, as i said, the stronger argument against this travel ban is it s really bad policy. it doesn t accomplish the goal which is no-to-make america safer. tucker: it doesn t. you would argue the counter case that the more immigrants that we have from say somali coming into the country the safer we are? what point are you making. what i would argue on policy grounds this ban is both too broad and not broad enough. let me explain. here s why it s too broad. it denies muslims from six predominantly muslim countries. tucker: let me stop and correct you. it makes no reference to religion at all. it doesn t badge muslims. it bans people who live in six coun ....
he s made comments about the assassination of journalists and he s joked, his administration says it was a joke about murdering somebody whether he he was younger. this is somebody who is not a traditional leader ally like you might see in other parts of the region. yet, the president and white house have talked about this friendly relationship between the two. i think you saw that here in manila. the two toasting. at one point duterte singing a love song in honor of the president, getting up on stage and delivering this duet with lyrics like you are the light of my life, the half of my heart. so clearly the two of them working on this relationship. the president seeming to hope the good chemistry leads to good policy. again, questions on why no mention of human rights abuses here. that is similar to what we saw from president trump in china, for example, and on past overseas trips. i m thinking of the one, for example, over to saudi earlier in the year. back in may. the white hou ....
for months. his long-time lawyer, business associate, one of the men he is closest to is under investigation, has been braid the fbi, and could be indicted at any moment. and we just learned his own son held multiple meetings with agents of foreign governments offering help in the 2016 campaign. that s just the tip of the iceberg. now, it also turns out that the fbi back in 2016 was so alarmed by the trump campaign s various suspicious contacts with russia, it reportedly sent an informant to meet with three different campaign aides starting the summer before the election. and now the president, his lawyer, and his allies in congress are trying to use that incriminating fact in a kind of weird jujitsu move to discredit the investigation itself. just a few weeks ago, the president warned us this moment might come. i ve taken the position, and i don t have to take this position, and maybe i ll change, that i will not be involved with is the justice department. i have decided that i ....
prosperity. second, the united states and north korea will join their efforts to build a lasting and stable peace regime on the korean pinsula. third, north korea commits to workd the complete denuclearization of the korean peninsula. and finally, the united states and the north commit to recoveringrisoners of war, missing in action remains, including the immediate repatriation of those already identified. president trump held a news conference just a short time ago and revealed what appears to be a major concession on the american side ending the u.s./south korea joint military exercises which he called war games. can you be specific about what assurances you are willing to give to kim jong-un? does that include reducing military capabilities and just to follow up on your answer no, we re not reducing anything. at some point i have to be host and i used to say this during my campaign, as you know probably better than most, i want to get our soldiers out and bring our so ....
A recap of the day s news. the washington post by the way who are doing a lot of heavy lifting, cataloging all the false and misleading claims president trump has made since he took the oath of office. his complete disregard for the truth is shocking. it probably shouldn t be. after all, he told us this himself. and just remember what you re seeing and what you re reading is not what s happening. so why don t we take a moment, shall we, to break down just a few of the president s most recent lies? just this week, he again threatened to shut down the federal government, to shut it down on october 1st if congress doesn t give him the money for his favorite campaign promise, you know what that is, to build a wall on the southern border. we started building our wall, i m so proud of it. we started. we have 1.6 billion. and we ve already started. you saw the pictures yesterday. i said, what a thing of beauty. well, i don t know, mexico u.s. steel just announced that ....