president did this week is tell angela merkel stop creating dependency on putin and a hostile regime. stop. we have more natural resources and we could put more americans to work tomorrow and export all the energy they would need for all of western europe. >> there is a bit of irony about all of this. europe is under greater threat from russia today than at any time since collapse of the soviet union. yes, the united states takes the lead in countering and deterring russia. >> sean: 70 cents of every dollar we pay for nato. $700 billion a year. germany doesn't pay their fair share. >> even beyond the financial aspects of this. this is really our moral leadership and the intelligence leadership, the strategic leadership of the united states. people are not always grateful for that. but on the eve of the president's summit with vladimir putin, i find it ironic. >> sean: the president said everything is on the table with vladimir putin. just like the lead up to the kim