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President , donald trump has held his first meeting with a foreign leader, hosting the british Prime Minister theresa may at the white house. The two talked for around an hour before emerging to take questions from journalists, covering terrorism, trade, nato and mexico. Theresa may was greeted by donald trump as she arrived at the white house. The president then gave the Prime Minister a tour of the white house. At one stage, mr trump took her hand as they walked. Theresa may confirmed that the president has accepted an invitation from the queen free state visit to the uk later this year. The...

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Former counter terrorism analyst and cyber and homeland security. and let's start with the information we are getting here. as we are look at the two democrats to be on the side for haspel to be confirmed, does it look that now based on what you are hearing that she is going to make it through? >> yes, i have talked to a few of my former colleagues who work on the hill and all indications are that she is indeed going to be confirmed. i think that the position of at least a lot of the republicans is that she is probably the best qualified individual to lead the age agency since its inception. i...

We sawhaesteay and we should expect to see that today. >> hans nichols covers the pentagon for us. we ask he be part of this conversation. what you are watching for today? >> i'm interesting in how mattis answers the torture question. we know because trump said he convinced him to change his mind on it. and we know from yesterday that senator sessions kind of came out with his view that torture to broadly endorse the intelligence community, the torture is illegal. so look for questions on mattis on whether or not he thinks the army field manual rea. pli to everyone including people outside the...

Stu stuff, and he said that there is established law right now, and he is going to be there right in donald trump's face on the torture question. so it is a mixed picture, but certain certainly, it was the talk of the town. we had a number of u.s. senators here, both republican and democrat and including tim kaine up here to discuss these issues. >> and you did speak with john mccain, and we stay on that topic of waterboarding, he was very clear that he was against it, and yet on the flipside and when we look at the retired army general mike flynn, trump ice choice for the nsa, he has said tha...