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That's one reason why these countries are so concerned about his behavior and about this trade war where seemingly they're just left to be spectators by this back-and-forth in the absence of any clear strategy, you know. the classic question, how is this going to end? i'm not sure the administration knows, and certainly the spectators, the other countries in the world, don't know either. >> yeah. let's talk about, director, why the g7 exists. it exists for countries to come together, tackle global problems. but some of these current crises were really created by president trump himself, like t...

They're just left to be spectators by this back-and-forth in the absence of any clear strategy, you know. the classic question, how is this going to end? i'm not sure the administration knows, and certainly the spectators, the other countries in the world, don't know either. >> yeah. let's talk about, director, why the g7 exists. it exists for countries to come together, tackle global problems. but some of these current crises were really created by president trump himself, like the trade war with china and the tensions with iran. >> well, yeah, exactly. and i think it makes the dialogue very ...

Of a wedge issue when it comes to republican districts so it used to be the case you'd have all of these democrats and republicans wearing these "a" rating pins. now most democrats proudly wear their "f" rating pins. that's been interesting to witness. i also will note that eight republicans voted for hr8. so while it ls still very partisan you do have republicans now who are coming out in support of gun safety laws and they're doing just fine in the elections also which is really interesting because it is not just democrats that are shifting. actually there are some republicans who are starti...

President obama. a white house reporter for "the washington post" and a vice chairman of mastercard and former u.s. trade republican in the obama administration. thank you all. this will be very powerful. let's talk about -- i'm a big believer that the trade deficit with china has to be dealt with because china keeps making money off us which they do by selling us some great goods, there's no doubt about it, we love their stuff, especially their cotton goods and all that stuff but there's all that exchange they get from us to buy the rest of the world, especially africa, i don't like it, ben, ...

Vice chairman at mastercard and a former u.s. trade rep in the obama administration. thank you all. this is going to be very powerful. let's talk about -- i'm a big believer that the trade deficit with china has to be dealt with because china keeps making money off us, which they do by selling us great goods, no doubt about it, we love their stuff. especially their cotton goods and all that stuff, but they use all that exchange they get from us to buy the rest of the world, especially africa. i don't like it, ben. your thoughts about what should we be doing if not this? but let's start with tr...