reporter: anytime a warrior meets with another warrior there's a bond and even though it's an american and a russian i think this this is a good sign. i once remind everybody remember president reagan and secretary gorbachev, they got along well. how we -- the cold war. i think president trump's engagement with president putin is not a bad thing as long as we as a nation in nato continued with two but russia -- pressure on russia. eric: bottom line the investigations of the repeated contact alleged that the top members of the trump campaign alleged to have had recording those phonecalls they denied any wrongdoing. do you think putin will get the message because many people don't see putin backing down. >> he is going to get the message eric and i hope there's a call from the white house to the kremlin that says hey these airshows over our ships are going to stop.