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Stressing diplomacy. james mattis says right now the u.s. effort in the tense standoff is being diplomatically lady by nikki haley. >> president trump thanked russian president vladimir putin for pushing american diplomats out of moscow and cutting the state department's payroll. and the president continues to attack mitch mcconnell telling the senate gop leader to goet wo -- get to work on the trump agenda and asking him to resign if nothing gets done. let's go to barbara starr at the pentagon. >> good morning. the administration emphasizing that diplomacy does remain what they hope is the lo...

Thanks rather than condemnation to russian president vladimir putin over his decision to expel 755 u.s. diplomatic staff from the russian embassy. >> i want to thank him, because we're trying to cut down on payroll and as far as i'm concerned i'm very thankful that he let go of a large number of people because now we have a smaller payroll. >> the president also sounding off on the russia investigation hanging over his administration. >> there is no collusion. you know why? because you don't speak to russians. look, i won because i suppose i was a much better candidate than her. >> dismissing ...

Sure, i've taken discounts to new heights with safe driver and paperless billing. but the prize at the top is worth every last breath. here we go. [ grunts ] got 'em. ahh. wait a minute. whole wheat waffles? [ crying ] why! . president trump a first public comment since russia expelled hundreds of american diplomats is drawing some criticism. he did not condemn the move by vladimir putin. in fact, he did just the opposite. >> no, i want to thank him, because we're trying to cut down on payroll. as far as i'm concerned, i'm very thankful that he let go of a large number of people, because now...

Think is very painful for american officials who have dealt with foreign policy. it is august, 2017. there's a lot of diplomats coming home from russia who have to find a school for their kid. how about if the president says thank you for their service instead of denigrating the fact that they worked in moscow. a little bit of thanks to the people who woerked overseas for the american population instead of saying thanks to vladimir putin. >> a question of style or something else in play? >> i see something neelse in pl. let's acknowledge the fact this isn't how government budgeting works. they...