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Along with leaders of other nations, including the president of china, who trump has become close with. so, it's really shaping up to be kind of a proxy battle for our role in these kinds of things, and it is to be determined, but the president is supposed to go abroad and make a decision soon here, but it's really interesting to watch. and we've seen this on other issues, too. campaign promises meet the reality of governing and our role in the world has really changed in terms of how the president sees these things. >> on foreign policy, as we were just discussing as well. >> absolutely. >> k...

Landslide victory over far-right candidate marine le pen. 66% to 34%. last night le pen conceded the race and took a defiant stance. [ speaking foreign language ] >> that tone leaving many to ask the question, what's next? joining me now from paris, msnbc contributor chris dickey, the news editor for "the daily beast." good to see you, chris, a lot of people are watching this to see how it might reflect what happens here in the united states, how might it not, how might it reflect brexit, how might it not? what is your analysis of what we saw here? >> well, you know, in fact, you can look at t...

Injection. they are saying their supply of the lethal injection fluid is coming to an end. >> can't you get another shipment? >> bret: the governor wants to move fast with this, mollie. >> this is a proxy battle over whether we should have the death penalty. there are two ways you can talk about it. is it legally justified? it's mentioned in the constitution, it is in many state constitutions. it's a difficult front on which to wage the battle. instead, people talk about whether it is being carried out in a fair or just fashion. this is the proxy way we are having a fight about whether we shou...

Injection. they are saying their supply of the lethal injection fluid is coming to an end. >> can't you get another shipment? >> bret: the governor wants to move fast with this, mollie. >> this is a proxy battle over whether we should have the death penalty. there are two ways you can talk about it. is it legally justified? it's mentioned in the constitution, it is in many state constitutions. it's a difficult front on which to wage the battle. instead, people talk about whether it is being carried out in a fair or just fashion. this is the proxy way we are having a fight about whether we shou...

The important thing to remember is the single most important thing is the president of the united states. it's donald donald trump. he gets to run it. just remember at the end of the day it's the president. >> do you think people should care whether there's infighting? it's nothing new that there might be staff shake-ups? >> i do think it's important and while white house rivalries are as old as the presidency it self, and sometimes they can work, i do think that we should care about this it because of the exceptional bitterness of the knife fight this early in an administration. we've had a p...