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President. it's a chance for a re-start, and he has to make the sell of his presidency thus far. but he also seems to be getting in his own way, blaming barack obama for the damaging leaks plaguing his white house and for being behind what we are seeing at the town halls. all this as lawmakers spar over the trump campaigns alleged ties to russia, and to think we are just 40 days in to the trump presidency. let's begin our coverage with senior washington correspondent, joe johns, at the white house. i don't think it's hype, and it's a real deal tonight and it's a re-set, and both sides of congr...

Baltics. i think in a way step by president obama is a gift to the incoming trump administration because he doesn't have to act on it right away. he can say it's happening. he may think he wants to lift those sanctions and his new secretary of state is on record as not liking sanctions. i think they are proportional measure to a very blatant hacking of our election season system. the impact we won't ever know. i think it was an appropriate stance to go back and say president obama has not stood up to russia is just simply doesn't relate to the facts repeatedly sanctioned them. >> the reason wh...

The baltics. ball bal baltics. i think in a way step by president obama is a gift to the incoming trump administration because he doesn't have to act on it right away. he can say it's happening. he may think he wants to lift those sanctions and his new secretary of state is on record as not liking sanctions. i think they are proportional measure to a very blatant hacking of our election season system. the impact we won't ever know. i think it was an appropriate stance to go back and say president obama has not stood up to russia is just simply doesn't relate to the facts repeatedly sanctioned ...

He's doing this whole thing of we have to let the president-elect find his way and he wants to be supportive and not hypercritical, but at the same time, he just went on a trip. every foreign leader, not just angela merkle, were just stunned, bummed out, terrified. >> mm-hm. >> this is not a normal passage of power. and we shouldn't treat it as such, not that you do. something is off here. you know, trump met with media executives today, television executives and anchors. >> i heard that. i did not go. i heard my boss went. >> nor did i, but i did some reporting on it from the other side, and ...

Executives and anchors. >> i heard that. i did not go. i heard my boss went. >> nor did i, but i did some reporting on it from the other side, and they were stunned. it began with a 20-minute rant about coverage. >> him criticizing the coverage. >> making fun of martha raddatz for crying on the air, which never happened. going on and on. this is not ordinary behavior. it was thought they were coming in for a so-called re-set, that was the term used by the press secretary. that went right out the window. this is an unusual man who's now the president. >> so does that change the thinking of what...