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Obama gave in cairo and very much like the speech president bush made at the islamic center shortly after the 9/11 attacks. that it's outreach to the islamic world. what is so distinct about it and different is that president bush engaged in what he thought was nation building, trying to push a democratic agenda. president obama along with outreach to the islamic world also had a pretty tough message about equal rights and promotion of democracy, and that is what is really missing. this is a speech that basically buys into the systems in the middle east. >> as you can see there, president trum...

Speech will be in saudi arabia on islam to leaders of muslim countries. saudi arabia is preparing. look at those balloons. >> wow. >> for the president's visit. you see american flags, billboards, all of this. apparently, they're having a concert, we hear, with toby keith, for the president? pulling out all the stops. let's pull in our fareed zakaria, host of "fareed zakaria gps." on a much more serious note than that concert that they're having, do you think that this could be a moment of reset for this president? and where is the bar for success? is it just no major screw-ups? >> i think it'...

Serious counterterrorism, national security expert, that this action, in fact, will do less to support our safety and security, will cause great antagonism with the countries that we share information and intelligence with. . and to just pick up on what isis has said since the executive order applauding it for helping thunderstorm recruit and inflame the muslim world. we had two presidents with bush and obama both jund that it could view as a wor on islam. . with one, the president trump has changed that narrative. those in counterterrorism believe it likely increased the thread environment no...

Work more closely with russia. i have with me now jim sciutto, national correspondent, mike baker, former cia covert operations officer, great to see both of you. jim sciutto, just beginning with these two men, tell me more about them and how seriously will they be considered as contenders? >> i think big picture, one, these positionings matter. they are big powerful positions and, two, any sense that donald trump was going to move towards the center as president i think at least with these early selections we should dispense with that thought, at least for now, although he's of course talki...

She has now been very critical of radical islam and islam in general. her movie was fierce. they wound up pressuring certain schools like the university of michigan to cancel screenings of the film and now for the first time, brandeis university, the one that revoked her honorary, degree, its president fred lawrence is explaining his decision to take away that intended honor. in an e-mail he wrote a select group quote, outside groups played no role in the ultimate decision. that claim, however is now being challenged. as we have reported, the counsel on islam make relations, also known as care...