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Relationship that the administration has had towards the muslim world. on the one hand, good, we got bin laden. good, we surged afghanistan. but playing to muslim cultural sensitivities, but by the most extreme versions of those sensitivities, including burqas and so forth, that we are currying favor with people who always look at us as an enemy. >> that's a good point, as relates to the idea of currying favor with them -- it's impossible. we are at war with them. it seems naive that even in the releasing of the pictures, i want to see the pictures. there are pictures of former president kenne...

Countrywide influence the people that bought the toxic assets. >> this seems to be one of the questions people about the financial crisis, the housing market. >> we hear about buying elected officials and very much a part of this story, but it's actually buying the currying and favor of non-elected, appointed employees at all levels whether it was the president of fannie mae or all the way down to people not much beyond the mail room but people who could do favors specifically for processing countrywide loans, that's beyond friends and family that most corporations have. that's about influenci...

He arrived at the white house, lurking in the background. it wasn't until they got on the grounds of the white house itself and headed to the doors he realized he outing to be front and center, scurrying to the front and he was front and center when he came out to issue an apology. >> i would like to take this opportunity to apologize to the american people on behalf of all the employees in bpa. bpa. many of whom are living on the gulf coast. and i do thank you for the patience that you have in this difficult time. >> treasure those words because they may be the last we'll hear from him for so...

How problematic is that? >> here's a bit of history. on september 10th, 2001, the nsc staff where i was then working had in mind a whole different week than the one we got. on september 12th, the day after the attacks, i was in conde rice's office as she was talking to the french about having them help invoke article 5, the nato defense guarantee, on our behalf. sometimes even america needs friends. does president trump really believe that we will never again need our friends, that he can throw away alliances it took decades to nurture for the sake of what, currying favor with vladimir putin, ...

He is not the guy you want to pick a fight with. him having been a navy s.e.a.l. for decades and rising to that four-star level and said despite having four stars on his -- he said the real badge of honor is to have your security clearance revoked and asked the president to revoke his so he could stand with brennan. >> and they will introduce legislation to revoke the security clearances and we juxtapose his plans to republican senator richard burr who criticized brennan and said this is within president trump's authority. so julia, is director beenan not a sympathetic figure and that is why t...