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You heard putin. he is withdrawing from our withdrawal from the treaty in 2002. you heard president trump thinking he's responding to the introduction of new nuclear weapons by putin. in washington, nuclear lauks already using this speech as a justification for a massive build up of our missile defense system. so yes. you remember, we have enough weapons to just bounce the rubble and we keep building them. >> and this is what we mean, living in the time of the only president he directly at war with the intelligence establishment. americans have to hope someone in the art department putting tog...

Already using this speech as a justification for a massive build up of our missile defense system. so yes. you remember, we have enough weapons to just bounce the rubble and we keep building them. >> and this is what we mean, living in the time of the only president he directly at war with the intelligence establishment. americans have to hope someone in the art department putting together graphics is on the home team and someone who is one of their defense contractors is on the home team. that's what we're left to. >> yes. i would hope and believe the intelligence community, the u.s. has an u...

Nicole just made this point, richard, about the list of people that trump took on in the legal judicial law enforcement establishment. it seems to me he is at war with all the establishment. these institutions that have quasi-independent status. they are political appointments, but they operate independently. last time donald trump went to war with a washington establishment, it was the intelligence establishment. it defendant's exhibit woid not for him. as you look at where we are right now, as these battle lines are being drawn, where do you see this going? >> it's not clear to me. i think i...

If he's going to maintain his self-respect and his position within the government, his independence and his stature. it feels to me like right now you'll recall earlier, a few months ago, there was reporting that suggested that when trump first voiced his exasperation with sessions, that sessions made it clear to trump that if trump wanted his resignation, he would offer it. the reporting then followed that trump said, no, i don't want your resignation. it seems to me now trump is sending a pretty clear signal that what he wants is jeff sessions to resign and it's clear he's now at war with ev...

Campaign would then respond, "i love it". >> crazy to think, then, that don jr. would be forced to release it. the chain of events that's happened in the past hour have been truly -- i think, amazing. >> it's incredible. it does get at what i think, you know, every white house contends is unfair leaking by investigators in the intelligence establishment. although we should point out the initial source of that "new york times" scoop over the weekend were people with close contacts with the white house. so it is interesting where this information is coming from, and i'm sure conservatives and th...