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Something, he's got some credibility where the israelis are concerned and that's probably a sticking point for this negotiation but you also see that he shook abbas' hand twice and didn't shake merkel's hand once. maybe he already is deploying some of that negotiating skill. >> thank you for your time, sir. >> thank you. when we come back, the always outspoken john legend is joining me. he's fighting for a cause he believes in and he has some strong words for the president. as after a dvt blood clot,ital i sure had a lot to think about. what about the people i care about? ...including this l...

You kept oil you wouldn't have isis, because that's where they made their money in the first place so we should have kept the oil. okay. maybe you'll have another chance. >> you unequivocally state this administration will not send more troops into iraq to, as the president puts it, take the oil. >> i'm not going to talk about what we may or may not do. president the is clear he doesn't telegraph forward taking options off the table. that's not a good negotiating skill. that's not how he works. there's a reason he's been successful negotiating, he does it in a way that doesn't telegraph to peo...

Oil? >> i'm not going to talk about what we may or may not do. i think the president has been very clear he doesn't telegraph forward what taking options off the table. that's not a good negotiating skill. that's not how he works. those are reasons he's been successful at negotiating, because he does it in a way that doesn't telegraph to people what he's going to take on or off the table. >> whether or not you are going to talk about what we may or may not do, the fact that that is on the table makes this actually not a hypothetical scenario anymore because that's policy. that's now policy. th...

Suspicions. and, presumably, those local forces would feel very strongly about us not stealing the oil. think about what that means for u.s. forces serving in those countries abroad right now. >> a statement that the president made on saturday, can you -- i want to clarify here. can you unequivocally state this administration will not send more troops into iraq to, as the president has put it, take the oil? >> i'm not going to talk about what we may or may not do. i think the president has been very clear he doesn't telegraph forward what taking options off the table. that's not a good negotia...

Think about what that means for u.s. troops who are on the ground right now. working with local forces in all of these countries, where we haven't stolen the oil, where we never said before that we were going to steal the oil, where there were lots of local suspicions that we might and we had to defeat those local suspicions. and, presumably, those local forces would feel very strongly about us not stealing the oil. think about what that means for u.s. forces serving in those countries abroad right now. >> a statement that the president made on saturday, can you -- i want to clarify here. can ...