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Carefully crafted because the responsibilities for the elections first informants firt with the state and local officials. if we have to ensure that they're working with us, that we are providing service to them. but that figure you gave me on the percentage of americans who are concerned, he needs to be higher. we know they have the capability. we know they have the intent. it would be foolish to assume they don't try to disrupt or sew discord in our democracy. >> bret: so that message is not what america heard from the president in helsinki. just take a listen to some of those. >> i hold bot...

I said would instead of wouldn't. it should have been "i don't see any reason why i wouldn't, or it wouldn't be russia." sort of a double negative. you can put that in and i think that clarifies things pretty good by itself. >> remember that would/wouldn't was one sentence in a larger rant against the fbi and parading putin for being strong and believable in his denials and so foresth. i think it is clear that what trump said in helsinki was a definition of a political gap where the politician says what he really thinks in public and then they walk it back, and trump is up set that he is not

Hours after the helsinki helsinki presser. by the next day president trump gave those supporters on fox a way to stay with him by saying i misspoke. it was a double negative. he gave them enough of an excuse to stay in his corner. we see the polls making clear most trump supporters are furchlly wifurchl -- partly with him. if president trump is going to get another interview he needs to be asked why are you calling this a hoax? where is your patriotism? >> thank you both for that conversation. we will continue to follow this breaking story. we'll be right back. but i am a. my life is here... [...

If you go back and look at the january 6, 2017 briefing he was given that i wrote about last week with my college matt rosenberg that lays out how putin ordered this, he just cannot accept it in his mind because heconcongratulaflated t the russians were involved in this. he cannot separate out that he may have been legally elected and the russians were trying to get him elected. >> should with ride in the way back machine? >> wednesday? thursday? >> all the way to tuesday. >> i want to know what to do with the apostrophe and double negative defense. one last time, probably one last time. >> a ...

I will say this. i don't see any reason why it would be. >> the sentence should have been "i don't see any reason why it wouldn't be russia." sort of a double negative. so you can put that in, and i think that probably clarifies things pretty good by itself. >> one of the president's staunchest supporters, though, who says mr. trump needs to do a better job clarifying his stance on russia. listen. >> the evidence is overwhelming. it can be proven beyond any evidentiary burden that russia is not our friend and they tried to attack us in 2016. so the president either needs to rely on the people ...