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And we better get on that problem. >> the fact that trump has shared so much praise for authoritarian leaders not only in russia, but around the world, but in the philippines that undermines our values. if we are trying to spread american values, human rights, amongst other things, around the world, it doesn't enhance our moral authority first of all, if we are praising these other leaders, and it doesn't necessarily help in terms of cooperation with other allies. they're going to look more skeptically at us. and it undermines the case that we might be making with a putin or others, behind clo...

Russians. it is the idea that -- >> the fact that trump has shared so much praise for authoritarian leaders not only in russia, but around the world, but in the philippines that undermines our values. if we are trying to spread democracy around the world, it doesn't help in terms of cooperation with allies. they are going to look more concept particularly with us and it unmines the case we might be making with putin or others behind closed doors or in the open. >> how about that, are we undermining relations with other allies by always taking the putin line. >> absolutely. people don't underst...

As you know, vladamir putin extraordinarily powerful and popular, and the political opposition under great threat and duress. so clearly, the putin line on this is resonating with these people. it's another distraction from an economy that is fundamentally weak and is too invested in oil and gas and not diversified enough. and the sanctions have bitten, they've hurt. by the way, one of the things that rex tillerson encountered in italy on his way here, he had the meeting with the g 7, and he and the british imposed new sanctions and they got no support from the rest of the western powers, from...

Willing to spout the putin line, breakup nato, whatever he wants to do and you continue to get help from him because he has a very clear favorite in this race. so, i think that this is such an unprecedented situation. we've never had a foreign government trying to interfere in our election. we've have 17 -- 17 intelligence agencies, civilian and military, who have all concluded that these espionaged attacks, these cyber attacks come from the highest levels of the kremlin, and they are designed to influence our election. i find that deeply disturbing, and -- >> secretary clinton -- >> and i thi...

Voters have about him. listen, there's a big difference between base voters who have decided and undecided voters. these undecided voters are not crazy necessarily about either candidates but concerns about both, trump in particular about his temperament, his style, his tone, his attacks and his ability to actually be presidential. and that in a strange way, i'm not sure he fully appreciates it. what it did was actually reinforce what people thought. that this man can't be president if he can't accept the outcome of an election. >> this is a moment where hillary clinton goes after trump. this ...