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Practices and that's what the president -- chris: let's go back. mr. navarro, let's go back to a trade issue then, you are a notorious hardliner on china and the unfair trade practices there. well, you wrote a book a few years ago called death by china, so here is my question -- >> my code name at ceo is notorious, go ahead. chris: okay. that's interesting. >> it's a joke, chris. chris: how do you explain the decision by president trump to lift the sanctions against the chinese telecom company zte after it had violated our sanctions, our ban on doing business with north korea and iran and was ...

Playing a game. shannon: an interesting piece in the washington post, he said they should be at the table, we should have conversations how he views russia and all these issues from syria to north korea to everything else going on, he wants to get something done. if he feels one of the key players isn't at the table not that they need to be forgiven about crimea but solutions won't be reached if they are not at the table. >> another republican in addition to john mccain said russia is engaged in a shadow war not only against the united states but in terms of undermining other countries who are...

Close to the president because that will hurt them in a general election and they can't move too far away because that'll hurt them in the politics. i believe this trade issue is a seminal issue, a core principle for i think you will see more republicans speak out over this trade issue than any other. >> we had one on the air that said he couldn't trade his principles because of what the president was doing with trade and tariffs. it's like leaving office is some kind of truth serum nor lfor lawmakers. do you wish there was more of your colleagues? >> don, to give a lot of former colleagues th...

I believe this trade issue is a seminal issue, a core principle for republicans. i believe you're going to see more republicans speak up now over this trade issue. i think you will see more republicans speak out over this trade issue than any other. >> we had one on the air that said he couldn't trade his principles because of what the president was doing with trade and tariffs. it's like leaving office is some kind of truth serum for lawmakers. are you disappointed in your former colleagues? do you wish there was more of >> don, to give a lot of former colleagues the benefit of the doubt, how...

Obviously the relationship with our allies you would agree is critical when it comes to negotiating trade policies, right? >> sure. i guess my -- >> why does the president seem to be tougher on vladimir putin or macron and angela merkel allies than putin? >> he is tough on putin. i think the expression here is with friends like these, what we've got are massive trade deficits. and what the president is doing is standing up for the working men and women in this country on the trade issue. and trade disputes are very different from the national security, geopolitics and all of that stuff that go...