welcome back to "hardball," that was donald trump with some rare words of praise at the new york times. during his meeting headquarters yesterday. >> he wants nothing more for his audience fto be impressed. now, did donald trump back off his promises to prosecute hillary clinton. >> here is trump. >> i met with him and i asked him that question. i said what do you think of water boarding? he said, i was surprised and i never found it to be useful. i was all found, give me a pack of cigarettes and a couple of beers and i do better with that