this test and possibly he was going to receive a question about it when he went to the photo op. so timing is of significance. what do you make of the silence? you know, i was with trump in florida during the primaries when news of the paris massacre broke. he ignored, shouted questions about the massacre going into a speaking engagement. then canceled a press conference that was scheduled afterwards and ended taking a couple hours to put out a statement on twitter about that. so there is some precedent for this silence. the context changed drastically. he is the he was one of many candidates in a presidential race. he is now the president. i think that the administration has projected an image of chaos in the first three weeks. especially in the arena of foreign policy and national security. raises the onus on the administration to come out quickly and make it clear they re on top of this
a man where they found a makeshift lab. the explosive tatp along with other bomb-making ingredients. tatp was used in the 2015 paris massacre. also the deadly attacks in brussels last year. bill: three weeks into the trump presidency and the white house relationship with the press is off to a contentious start, let s say. the president accusing reporters of being unfair, suggesting at some points networks are fake news. new poll numbers show how americans are split. 36% say media coverage is too tough. 31% say it s about right. 28% feel the media is not tough enough. bernie goldberg fox news contributor out of miami. it s good to have you on our program today and good morning to you. broad picture here. 35,000 feet. you think this shows how divided a country we are? how so? i think we re incredibly
reporter: fox news went behind the scenes with her, who first woman to hold the job at a time when the command says 7500 special operations forces are deployed to 97 countries. have you met with the transition team? yes. i have. my recommendation is always try to take as clear-eyed a look at the situation as we can. assess the risks. reporter: like the russian backed cyber militias who u.s. officials say interfered with the 2016 election cycle. if you look back over last decade or two, i think you can see a general trend in russia being more aggressive. reporter: isis uses information warfare to recruit. this week confirmation that two operatives behind the november 2015 paris massacre were dead. our coalition is reaching to eliminate leaders with the focus
including new troops at europe s doorstep. and nuclear missile regiments ready for combat. is it a throwback to the cold war, or does vladimir putin feel he was insulted by president obama? savings or loan? republican presidential candidate ted cruz facing questions about whether he used money from his personal fortune to fund a campaign, or did he take an undisclosed loan from the wall street giant where his wife worked? i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. we re following a deadly new isis attack with chilling echoes of the paris massacre. the target, the heart of the indonesian capital jakarta. the killers detonating a suicide bomb outside a starbucks and lobbing grenades at police. at least two people are dead and 19 injured. we re also learning new information about iran s seizure of ten american sailors whose boats drifted into iranian
the other is charged with having travelled to syria to fight alongside radical islamic terrorists. why does pat buchanan think that is less i think trump is tremendously identified with the issue, michael, for the basic reason that, you know, no muslims are coming into the country. they re all going to be vetted. now, that was a statement that s going to have to be qualified. no doubt about it, but it puts trump out front on the issue so that when folks think of something like that, they think of trump, but i do think they would also think of cruz, but look what happened when those two syrian refugees came through greece and turned up in that paris massacre? that turned a whole country around, michael. now, these two individuals who have been caught that cruz mentioned have not been apprehended doing some horrible atrocity, but you get people doing those atrocities in this coming year and there s no doubt