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President trump facing criticism over his response to the terror attacks in barcelona, first taking a measured tone offering support in his first tweets to the u.s. ally. moments later, bringing up this debunked mythical war crimes story to stop what he calls radical islamic terrorism. let's bring back our panel. molly, to you, this is a story about general pershing who he said -- shall we play this? he tweeted about it yesterday but said this to explain it more during the campaign. >> general pershing was sent there to solve a really serious terror problem. they caught 50 radical islamic terr...

Competence and tact required to be the leader of this nation. but beyond that, this is a long -- the next in a long line of incidents with the president more or less using his platform to pass along right wing mails. donald trump is the president of the united states. he is not your grandfather in a basement or that guy you went to high school with posting on facebook. he's the president. when he says something i think it is important what he says is at least in some semblance true. >> let's go back to the campaign trail, though. here's just one rendition. >> general pershing is having -- was ...

It is monday, june 5th, 5:00 in the east, and we do have breaking news. our starting line has isis claiming responsibility for saturday night's terror attack in london. seven people lost their lives. 48 others injured. london police have not released the identities of the three attackers, but they say they have seized a huge amount of forensic material after several raids. 11 people are in custody at this hour, and the police chief just seemed to indicate that they're dealing with a homegrown terror problem. >> president trump being criticized for stoking fear after the weekend attacks in lond...

At the end of the day we will see these attacks can change unless we take a broader approach to countering the ideology of islamic extremism. >> such a great point. the longer the caliphate exists, the more motivation for extremes. in order to go on the offense until of the u.k. has a terror problem. you don't want to play defense of police. you got to go on the offense. you have to have human intelligence. how do they go into the space races, no go zones, mosques, madrassas for a faster and get the intel to get rid of these guys? >> the most important intelligence in this counterterrorism sit...

From the depths of the threat, and radical is on the terror problem? >> yeah. this thing is with terrorism, it's an ever present and there's no denial. they have a strategy in place. they are doing as much of the job as they can possibly do for this. it's very important that we say those things. i was very impressed. >> how quickly were you able to call your family last night and why did you say? >> i couldn't get a hold of my family right away. they were out somewhere and they don't actually have cell phones. my fathers in the 70s. i couldn't get a hold of them right away. i spoke to the rest...