the african-american community. it is the president playing domestic politics, using an international incident to try to gin up support for his re-election. ayman, the president likes the power of the pardon. he likes to use it in any moment he can. remember he pardoned alice johnson. it's unclear whether or not the president understands the limits and extend of presidential power when it relates to foreign countries because he has had some success in releasing hostages. but at least in this case it seems like the swedish judicial system needs run its course. >> you alluded to this a little bit. this isn't first time the president has inserted himself in international issues like this. >> there's a key difference. the president had success in china and andrew brunson in turkey and having that pastor released. the difference is in china you don't have a traditional judicial system. you have an autocratic system, the sovereign, the state has a