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Coveted, only speaking with the russian president at other types of international events and obama said those meetings were blunt and business-like, not rewards for putin and disagreement over syria for that very chilly meeting documented in 2013, one photo of those two leaders went viral at the 2016 g summit for their icy stares. we have reaction from donald trump's own party. look at senior john mccain saying, a tragic mistake by putin -- excuse me -- by trump, a disgraceful performance by an american president in memory and others calling it shameful, others saying a sign of weakness, diso ...

Peter what more can you tell us about the presidential threats? >> first of all, the president says the nsc didn't make that request of cost review. but it is clear from letters the president wants to see larger contributions. president obama, as you note, he also pressed american allies to reach that 2% contribution goal for nato. it is really president trump's tone here that distinguished him. all of this after that g- summit where the president, president trump, antagonized traditional allies, called the organization's existence into question now. he's going to see many of those same leader...

Fascinating. axios is reporting that at the g summit president trump told some of our allies, our allies' leaders, quote, nato is as bad as nafta and they also went on to report that he talked about crimea. that crimea should be part of russia because most of the people there speak russian. if that reporting is accurate and this reporter said they took this off of contem pour rannus notes at the time from being there, should allies be on edge? >> absolutely. he's holding the summit now is an insult to our nato allies. they are petrified of russia. russia's meddled in elections in europe and th...

Code. that's something that jared kushner supports but jeff sessions certainly doesn't. so this really, the idea of lessening the sentences for non-violent offenders is something that i would love to see the trump administr federal. >> is there a discussion on that whatsoever behind the scenes other than jared kushner? is he being effective at all trying to push it with his father-in-law? >> kushner's been pushing it inside the administration but it's not become law yet. in the grand scheme of things, it is really a low-priority issue for president. atte c justice paid some reform but he has m...

Jobs. and even president trump has campaigned saying he's going to do something and he's going out to do something about it. it is not business as usual he goes to the g summit in canada on friday where he's meeting with leaders of canada and the eu nations. at what point does this sort of bring a summit like this to a halt because everyone is angry at the u.s. or do they have business to continue to do while acknowledging the complaint on behalf of many american workers thew trade arrangements? >> there's some business they can do. there's a lot of routine business that goes on between financ...