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Investigation and north korea and russia and the battle of supreme court justice brett kavanaugh it's been quite a year. it's been quite a consequential second year in office for president trump. >> that's one way of seeing it. >> cnn political reporter nia mallika henderson. merry christmas. >> merry christmas. >> is there any way to sum up the year, david gregory of what it's been like? >> i think the headspace for president trump is so clouded by the mueller investigation and any perceived slight to him. i mean, he walks around with a sense of being aggrieved and under siege. he's so reacti...

>> i think for the head space for president trump is so clouded by the mueller investigation and any perceived slight to him, i mean, he walks around with a sense of being aggrieved and under siege and he's so reactive, he's reactive to all of that that his -- as a gut player that temperament and that gut feeling of always searching for a fight is foremost on his minds. and it really is what has clouded everything else, including areas where he's shown some promise. that's the piece that i think really hangs over the second year is the desire to fight and the ability to revain himself or to ha...

Are, and then, again, in our oversight role and in the power of the purse we can not fund the president's priorities if he is going to continue to have someone in place who was trying to take out this investigation. >> i want to ask you about 2020. there's been a lot of talk about your intentions and whether you are going to run for president. politico is reporting this week that, oh, yeah, he is definitely going to run. i remember you also talking to poppy har lobach in august suggesting you were looking into a presidential run in 2020. i'm curious if you are in a different head space right n...

I'm in product development at comcast. we're working to make things simple, easy and awesome. well, in case you missed it, we have seven days until the midterm elections. it's going to be a very long seven days. i'm not the only one who thinks so. the mediation app head space, meditation app, excuse me, has put out a political pack. it offers users free metitations designed to help you cope with the onslaught. good for head space. but i think we should do our part, too, with television's greatest natural resource, stock footage.

To that say president trump wants chinese leaders to feel more pain from his tariffs. what can you tell us? >> donald trump has this zero sum view of trade, that for 70-some odd years trade negotiations have been based on trade narrative. you negotiate and you both win. trump has this idea if he makes the chinese suffer more, if he increases tariffs, if he holds tariffs at a high level, that's bad for them and whatever's bad for them is good for us. so this trade war looks like it's going to just get worse before it gets worse. >> this message going out to xi ahead of that meeting, what sort o...