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Administrator under president george w. bush. very nice to have you in person. >> a pleasure. >> it's head-scratching to me. am i wrong, or is there not a huge constituency for let's put more methane in the air. >> no, there is not a huge consistency. there are small producers who want it because this is a burden on them. it's mind-boggling. as you point out, the front page of "the times," the earth is burning. it really is. you look at the hurricane. and you see that now they're talking about dorian being a category 4. that's because the waters are warmer. it's gathering strength. the waters ...

When you look at the totality of what they're doing on this stuff, what is your assessment of how they've been guiding this epa? >> it's the way they've been approaching every issue, which is if obama had anything to do with it, we're going to undo it. it's mindless because it's not thoughtful. you can come in as a new administration and take a look at the regulations that were enacted by the previous one and side what fits with your program and what doesn't, and then the ones that you think are good, you massage and claim as your own. but this is just no, we're going to do away with all of it...

Monsanto to defend the honor of roundup. it won't even approve warning labels. the trump administration is now definitively on the wrong side of public opinion on the environment, and that is something voters notice. i mean the white house itself and the campaign are nervous about trump's weakness on environmental issues. a quinnipiac poll finds 167% of voters say the senate needs to do more and 56% see climate change as an emergency. let's put more methane in the air while the world burns is not a popular position. joining me christine todd whitman who served as epa administrator under presid...

The hateful talk that you have put out there? clear examples of it. why should they just turn the page on that? like why did you do that? >> well, mika, they have to decide that, but all i can is i can apologize for all the things that helped lead to trump. over the course of the last six years i have sent out 40,000 tweets. you and me and joe can find two to three hundred you'd have your head scratching and i have to own those and explain those. i felt like we were at the tip of the sphere when we went to washington. it was a fight for this country. and we let -- i let that fight get personal...

Listen. >> it is with regret and surprise that i received the news that president trump has canceled his state visit to denmark on the 2nd and 3rd of september. i had been looking forward to the visit. our preparations were well under way. it was an opportunity, i think, to celebrate denmark's close relationship to u.s., who remains one of denmark's closest allies. >> what the prime minister is responding to is this. it came in a tweet. based on the prime minister's comments, the president wrote, that she would have no interest in discussing the purchase of greenland, i will be postponing our ...