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Listen, here's where i think we truly are. first of all as a result of the bilateral meeting between president trump and president xi, i suspect he's give them a little more rope. i'm sure he provided those assurances to president trump he's going to get something done. if that fails and we suspect it will, this administration is going to get tough with china on some serious sanctions that will start to hit their banking and financial system. in the meantime, they are doubling down on every single country that is doing business with north korea now. the treasury department and the state depart...

Progress here. now, historically you have to be skeptical, but would kushner's visit means especially right now is that trump is absolutely serious. he wants to restart a peace process and kushner being here raises the stakes for both israelis and palestinians. kushner's trip is short. he's on the ground for less than 24 hours but he has meetings with the israeli prime minister and the meetings will be quote, long and intense so we'll see what comes out of it and if he makes any demands for concrete steps with his meetings here. so far it's been a different presidential advisor who has essenti...

Adviser to this president? a lot of folks on the first leg, the saudi arabia trip, they said they saw his fingerprints all over so much of that leg of the trip with all of those deals being announced and the deliverables there. >> i think his influence really can't be overstated. you know, i've met with white house officials about this trip before they left. it's true that jared kushner was the lead negotiator on the arms deals. it's also true that he is the lead official dealing with this israeli/palestinian peace initiative. now, a lot of the leg work has been done by his, jared kushner's st...

Obama. you were saying a real sign to the whole world endearing relationship back to the 1930s very strong and very much alive. we'll see deals being signed reflect that $110 billion in arms deals said to be signed. we know for a fact that jared kushner called the ceo of lockheed martin and asked her if she could reduce the price on a certain radar system the thad antimissile defense system so the saudis could get this into this deal. we have seen the leg work that's gone into this. we have seen how much focus has been put on crucial, crucial relationship. finance an honor to be here. >> we se...

China, arguably on the economic issues the most important meeting he has hold or will hold. this is the most important set up? jared kushner just back from a trip to baghdad. i was told that the obama white house spent six months planning for their first summit with president xi. how is this white house functioning? >> well, there's no question this relationship between trump and xi is incredibly important to the future of both the united states and china and it traditionally takes time to set these meetings up because optics are incredibly important for the chinese where they are meeting, how...