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With angela merkel, he brought a huge black lab dor pet to sit next to him because he knew merkel was frightened of dogs. >> how does he go into this meeting? what is your expectation? we've been hearing from the white house that the president is going to kind of wing it, but has putin been looking at a psychological profile? how much research has he been doing? what's your expectation of how he goes into this meeting? >> vladimir putin is one of the most experienced statesmen in the worrell right now. this is his fourth u.s. president. vladimir putin was first meeting clinton when he was a so...

Some white house aides are concerned he might go off script or down playing expectations or how much worry is there? >> in previous administrations i would have same this was gamesmanship, lowering expectations, getting putin to underestimate him. my guess is it may be real. i would will shocked if he's prepared as much as mr. putin has. he may go a bit off script. it's been a mystery for two years now about why the president has taken such a sanguine, benign attitude towards russia. we may or may not learn more based upon the meeting in a few hours. i'm uneasy about the fact that any high lev...

About petulant bully versus petulant bully, perhaps we can move on, ambassador, and talk about this meeting that we know is set on friday between vladimir putin and president trump. this is the first time they've met face-to-face since he's taken office. it has to be one of the most highly anticipated meetings between world leaders in years. the white house has declined to discuss what the details are, although hr mcmaster seemed to indicate that the president was going to go in and talk about what he feels at the moment he wants to talk about, essentially wing it. what are you expecting? >> w...

To this euro-u.s. relationship. >> there are a couple of -- if you go back, you remember kennedy's meeting with crushoff and he thought that jfk was unprepared, didn't know the world and it sent signals that russia then took very aggressive actions after. many people look at trump as unstudied, having no real agenda. and even mcmasters and the national security adviser have said they don't know what the agenda is. donald trump is going to call the shots and have the conversation he want to have and which is another way of saying he is going to wing it. and this is a critical time. and that kin...

This on capitol hill. good morning. majority leader kevin mccarthy says he believes they have the votes. that was last night. where are they this morning? it's a razor-thin margin. >> i think kevin mccarthy, the majority leader, is putting the best face on it. i think it's still fairly close. they are expressing confidence because you don't go forward unless you do so. they're not going to wing it. we've seen that historically, saw it in the tarp vote, in the medicare part d prescription drug vote way back in 2003. it ends up being a big huge mess. you talked about the fact there's no congress...