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Unprecedented. >> reporter: twitter is where the president goes to take the pulse of his base, analysts say, before he makes a decision. it's also a vehicle to validate his viewpoints, illustrated by his frenzy binges of re-tweeting others. >> he has all the power that comes with the office and, yet, he's insecure. he's so insecure that he's going to his twitter feed to pump himself up. >> reporter: sometimes, the sources from which the president retweets have questionable credibility or are downright dangerous, like his 2017 re-tweet of three videos from a british anti-muslim twitter account....

Polling, intelligence briefings and background documents. >> donald trump gives us the impression that she doesn't really use any of the work or not much of the work that the institutions provide him and seems to rely on twitter. not only for a sense of how well his policies are doing but for what those policies ought to be and that's unprecedented. twitter is where the president goes to take the pulse of his base before he makes a decision. it's also a vehicle to validate his viewpoints. >> he has all the power that comes with the office and yet he's insecure. he's so insecure that he's going...