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And it's a very, very delicate balance. >> so he was there clearly trying to cover his tracks. you were there in hanoi when all of this went down. covering this. what was it like? >> it was -- i hesitate to use the term surreal because it wasn't like a dolly panning with melting clocks and things, but it was a very thing to see an american president essentially genuflecting in front of a ten pot dictator for the second time in a year, going to the backyard of that tin pot dictator to try to negotiate nuclear deal when the intelligence community has said that this guy is not going to give up hi...

And let this threat slowly develop. so it's understandable that trump is irritated being in this place. he realizes that the past policies have failed. the question is can he forge something new and different? >> shannon: after his speech and the tone of it and how it was applauded by some and criticized by others, here is what the vice president says. >> i say that most americans know and frankly the world knows that a strong, tough-minded, plain-spoken american president contributes to the security and peace in the world. >> shannon: i heard from people who did vote for president trump and t...

>> she was wearing -- she sat there for hours answering the questions from the reporters. if donald trump want to go -- >> she knows about the shoes before it drops. all the time he sitting on the information, he knows -- that's why i think he kept flynn around because he knew jared also met with the russian ambassador. >> this is is what makes trump -- any admission of weakness is an admission that you're all weak. there's that is -- that you're a tin pot. >> saying you shouldn't recuse yourself. >> putin never bows to pressure.

In tin pot dictators and other parts of the world, when they win an election, their first move is to imprison opponents. don't we know that so well. and michael mukasey said, it would make us look like a banana republic. this comes after trump has repeatedly questioned our democratic process. i'm joined now by time contributor, jay newton small, that's the magazine, and jeremy peters, reporter with "the new york times." i want to start with you, jeremy. this kind of crackpot kind of politics, where if i win, i'll jail her, if i lose, it was rigged. well, that sort of makes everything sort of i...

Quagmire? >> you keep saying that. but there is precedent for these limited strikes. and as the president said -- and it's true because we've seen it before, we've seen it in iraq -- that even a limited targeted strike by the mightiest military in the world will have disproportionate effects and consequences on a tin pot dictated in syria. >> that is why he's so concerned. >> correct. i would like to ask dana something. i interviewed congressman van holland today about this whole idea of a vote. i asked do you think there will be a vote. now we see the president has postponed a vote. he said h...