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Donald trump didn't fight for anything. he avoided the draft five separate times. he could have served his country in vietnam like the 64 people at edison high school in philadelphia who lost their lives, the 27 young men who lost their lives at father judge high school. he opted to have his father help him stay o the service. and now he runs around talking out patriotism, when he could have been patriotic when he had the opportunity like john mccain, who he denigrates. i mean, i don't agree with most of what john mccain stands for policy wise, but if he walks in a room, i stand up, because he...

>> none of us like to be unpopular in our workplace and i've seen mccain be unpopular time and time again. sometimes for excellent reasons, sometimes for not great reasons. >> we don't always agree. you know, i've got a job to do. he's got a job to do, but i never doubt his motivation as to why he's doing it. >> i'm not going to bet against the united states of america. >> well, he tries to study an issue. he tries to come to a conclusion that's in keeping with his values, but also, you know, rooted in reality. >> and -- one of the things see memorable for me when covering the clinton white ho...

Navy chiefs. let me tell you if i had been in that room or near that room i would have called a dressing down, one way conversation straight to their face. i don't care who else is in there. because this line of honor -- look the building has been desecrated by these people. all right. for them to go after the honor of a man not just a dying inventory he is a real hero. read what he did from a five-time draft dodger. i'm sorry i won have any of it. >> jonathan, there are things of this administration would like us to follow up on and like to report and donald trump endlessly tweets we don't re...

Five-time draft dodger. i'm sorry i won have any of it. >> jonathan, there are things of this administration would like us to follow up on and like to report and donald trump endlessly tweets we don't report on things. it's not true i think we report on everything. but these are the kind of things that take up the headlines because they do it to themselves >> and it goes to character. you know, i spent a lot of time with john mccain in 2000. and he -- day after day those of us on what they call the straight talk press, a small group of reporters -- it was really honestly the most fun i've had ...

Lot of time in new york city and to some extent, washington, it was like moving to the big city. because they moved to houston in the early 1960s from midland, texas, which was a very different scene. >> yeah, sure was. andrea mitchell has joined our coverage. andrea, i'd love to hear from you about your view of the service we just witnessed. >> so extraordinary, brian. it's so good to be with you and michael. to think about four former presidents, two of them, of course, family. but the other two coming because of respect and affection. particularly the relationship between the clintons and t...