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Lawmakers urging the president to choose his words more carefully. >> i think all of us believe the world would be a better place without vladimir putin, but second, that's not the official u.s. policy. by saying that, that regime changes are strategy, it plays into the hands of russian propagandaists and into the hands of vladimir putin. the president recognized that and the white house has walked it back. >> there's in the a lot more you can do to escalate than call for regime change. that is not the policy of the united states of america, please, mr. president, stay on script. >> reporter: ...

Playing footsie with vladimir putin, the evidence that's come out of the recent investigation shows that there's evidence the democrats fed information into the white house to plant false -- colluded with -- you're never interested in those things. >> how does that make what donald trump is doing somehow better? >> well, first of all, it doesn't necessarily make it better, but let's a former president. we have a current president who's called for regime changes in russia. that's dangerous. we have a current president who says that sanctions are never intended or would never deter vladimir puti...

President's remarks. take a listen. >> the president i think is a straight shooter, deeply empathetic, frustrated with the scenes of children, women killed. >> children? >> and the white house has been clear. they have been disciplined and said we need a negotiated end to the war. has to be with putin as a settlement. not the policy regime -- >> that's not the official u.s. policy, and by saying that, that regime changes our strategy effectively plays into the hands of the russian propagandists and hands of vladimir putin. a mistake and the president recognized that. >> reporter: alex, driving...

One example would be how the image of -- from chechnya is changing. ukraine has been really successful in disputing the myth that he is an almighty figure in russia. and we've turned him somewhat -- the actor who pretended -- that's what we did to -- we turned him into a meme. and if we erode that fear, you, know that could be a possibility of certain regime changes in russia. sooner or later. at the end -- i think what we need to do, we need to work together and make sure we get the best outcome of the situation. get peace as quickly as possible, and prevent civilian deaths. children should n...

Relatively successful, trying to erode that foundation of putins autocracy one example would be how the image of khedirev from chechnya is changing. ukraine has been really successful in disputing the myth that he is an almighty figure in russia. and we've turned him somewhat -into iron man 3, the mandarin, the actor who pretended to be a scary terrorist- that's what we did to -- we turned him into a meme. and if we erode that fear, you, know that could be a possibility of certain regime changes in russia. sooner or later. at the end -- i think what we need to do, we need to work together and ...