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On its own. the president's fudging comment makes no sense. you know, and it's a year-plus after he had a chance -- >> 15 months. >> -- to say, oh, he took me out of context but there's also the may 9th, 2017, letter in which president trump notified comey he was fired where he referenced i appreciate that you told me three different times that i wasn't under investigation, but i still agree with the justice department that you've got to go. that's in a let e so i -- it's hard for the president to maintain at this point the investigation had nothing to do with comey's firing. >> joan, i got to...

From the war. the time line for transferring the remains is the next 14 to 21 days and subject to change without notification. and mike pompeo says that the u.s. got a firm commitment to get the remains back, but we should remind you that it is all happening more than a month after president trump said this. >> we got back our great fallen heroes, the remain, and in fact, today, already 200 have been sent back. >> let e's talk it over with a senior fellow at the atlantic council who worked on the atlantic council with the clinton administration, and he said that we had the remains back, and th...

>> i watched him interact with angela merkel on a number of occasions and certainly treats her with respect. >> all the time? really? >> that's where we begin the hour. again, call it the new world disorder. key u.s. allies already on edge because of trade tensions are now getting lectured from president trump because he wants them to spend more on their militaries. among those on the receiving end of a tough letter from the president, the german chancellor angela merkel, who just had to make a major policy retreat on my griegs a migration and refugees to keep her grip on power. the president ...

Going to get to 2% at the end of those ten years. the president does have a point about that, but it is a lot about the way he handles it. it all goes back to his personal relationships with these leaders. he acts much different towards merkel because he knows that her and obama had a very good relationship. he doesn't like that, and it does change the way that he approaches her and the way he speaks to her and the way he just views her as a leader. >> and the how and the when matter. traditionally -- again, this president is different. he signaled that in the campaign. we should not be surpri...

Base on this issue. he's got 21 circuit court nominees in, which is a record. he's going to get likely two supreme court justices. there are many legal conservatives in the 2016 election who doubted, kind of like amy barrett did, whether he would make good on this promise. he's gone above and beyond. >> he has, working off this list. another person on the list is brett kavanaugh. i first came across that name when he worked for ken starr. he then came in and worked for the bush administration. now he's a federal judge. he's highly regarded as a rising star? does this hurt him, donald trump dis...