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Prize for putting this whole thing together. that's the big news today. >> right. >> second, i'm not believing any of this. i think this is in president trump's political best interest not to go to the summit. he clearly got played by the chinese in their negotiations on trade. i think he would get played by this guy as well. and you know, this is not the apprentice. this is a really serious issue with a completely nutty foreign leader that we really do need to take and we are saying we're cancelling because he said mean things about us in the press? this president says mean things about every...

Joining the table now hopefully to elevate us, jim mussina. i heard today from a source that the circular firing squad which everyone is familiar with, usually the losing ones descend into that, has laid some blame on john bolton. i understand the president lays some blame with mike pence for his comments. i think he went back to comparing the north korean challenge to the libya model which was something john bolton had said a couple weeks later donald trump had walked back, knowing that the north koreans didn't want to be compared to the libyan leader who ended up dead. and then pence re-uppe...

On here? why is this still going on? >> this is the second or third lawyer he's been negotiating. >> correct. we sat down, we told him here are the questions we want to ask him. we sat down and said, look, we're not looking to indict the president, we're trying to do these things, get it wrapped up by september. why are we still negotiating? here's the subpoena. that's the question mueller will have to make. >> the genuinely sick thing is the number of enablers the president has among people who used to be sober responsible people. yesterday -- >> name names. >> yesterday i saw reporting that ...

Aimed at achieving the president's objectives and america's objectives. >> it hasn't been thrown around, it was tweeted by the president in the last 48 hours. >> this exchange yesterday made me smile a little bit because the idea that the state department, perhaps the most risk averse of all of our cabinets -- and i worked there and i know this firsthand. they -- people at the state department don't necessarily like to make decisions. and so it's always incredibly bureaucratic. and the fact there would be some well orchestrated deep state is just really laughable. i don't say that as an insult...

That these institutions are vital and necessary and objective truth matters. this is propaganda. this is what propaganda looks like. it's what it smells like. we have never seen anything like it. what we're seeing is an attack from within on vital institutions like a person's body would be attacked by a flesh-eating bacteria. and it is unprecedented in america. >> steve schmidt, let me ask you, there is news we started the hour with news of emmet flood -- sorry, someone has a frog it their throat at the table. one of the president's new lawyers representing him in the russia probe attended thi...