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Who would be able to bare arms in our school. but i think that there is no one solution to creating safety. >> ivanka trump, senior adviser to the president, says she thinks it is a subject worthy of discussion. that's different than saying that a teacher would have shot the hell out of the shooter. >> yeah. you know, i think it was nice to hear ivanka trump come out and give an honest answer to a question that was put to her, which was i don't know. particularly on an issue that is so fraught with partisanship. she's not somebody who comes to a lot of subjects with a tremendously sophisticate...

Breitbart. chris, you want to say something? >> i think that's a really savvy lead on things, frankly. i think what you have in donald trump, particularly go back to june 2015, what you had is a candidate who didn't really know -- he had some basic ideas, some thoughts, but had no policy structure around them. breitbart and steve bannon helped provide the meat on to those bones to give it -- here's -- donald trump has a sentiment. what can it be turned into from a policy perspective? so i actually think steve bannon and breitbart gave trump a lot of the policy structure, policy background that...

Nutter, and the former republican governor of north carolina, path mccory. thank you for joining us. both sides of the aisle represented. governor mccory, governor christie was a vocal supporter of the president. he's not alone. you had senator bob corker question the president's competence, his stability. he questioned the president's moral authority yesterday saying it was compromised by his comments regarding charlottesville. does the president need to apologize for his handling of charlottesville to truly move beyond this? >> i think tonight during the speech not only should he talk about ...

Crucial votes just in the last two weeks against repealing obamacare. so i think there's a little tension between senator collins and the president, and a lot of other people, but -- >> she's not along among republicans. >> she's not alone but, again, tonight is an opportunity for the president to not only talk about domestic security and calling people out who need to be called out, but we also need to start focusing. we've got korea. we've got iran. we've got syria. we've got some major issues, and the forgotten war of afghanistan. in north carolina where i was governor, we have soldiers, me...

Public is not ready to embrace a surge of numbers like we saw -- >> tens of thousands. >> that's not going to happen. so how do you take what you have, which is certainly less than half a load, and try to make the best out of it so that you can give the afghans an opportunity to stand up on their own? it is the same. it's the entire argument that exists before, but it's the solution that we go forward or we completely walk away. >> we saw the dangers of that in iraq when president obama pulled the troops out of there. kim, you've been talking to a lot of commanders. how do they answer those do...