i voted for treat afreitas. don t ask me. my guess is you don t want to understand it because of what it says? i have no idea why he won. freitas is a green beret in the state house. i don t get it. no, i m saying if you take a step back to what s happening to the republican party is a moral catastrophe. it s not a moral catastrophe. we ve got great nominees. is president trump a moral catastrophe? no. why? mitch mcconnell said it best, more has been done for the rule of law in the last 18 months than years. i didn t ask you that, i asked you if president trump is a moral catastrophe? he s not. the president and the government does not guide my morals, your morals, pete s morals.
thoritarian leaders think about this. months ago, this exact plan is what china suggest happen. and i think it s nikki haley saying no way, the wall street journal has reported that putin may have given trump the idea of well, it does suggest that we have underestimated the risk of our adversaries. what the white housecribed as the return of great power competition. the deal that we made with north korea is going to be celebrated in moscow and in beijing. but could that be, because the president doesn t view decline, russia or north korea as our adversaries. he thinks the eu and canada are? well, i agree with peter s assessment of the enormous damage the pre has america s alliance relationships. because i think the president standing side by not side with allies is a source of strength for the united states.
baurng bothers, but they will not say that. instead of what they ve done, they will not give a voice of dissent. that is a discrediting judgment on it. well, when we try to raise decencyhich should be above politics, peop often get criticized for being cry baby snowflakes so that doesn t make sense? what i would also a, ronald reagan governed during the cold war. and george w. bush was tested by very, very really and threatening events. again, we keepeminding people, but donald trump has not, at this point. your morning primer, a the news you need to know to get your day started. we begin with a raging wildfire in the colorado rocky mountains. forces residents to free after burning a total of 90 acres. so far, no homes have been lost. an foreign for former fbi director andrew mccabe is suing the justice department, inspector general and the fbi.
administration to not separate families. he responsibility to modify the flores set which has been in place since 1977 to build more facilities for families to stay today. and provide for the adjudication. i know thi is emotional and distrefr disstres. and i don t want to conflate issues. what are we doing here? the first is family situation. that s new under president trump and it s got to end. where children are taken from their parent it s and housed under the department of meland services facilities more than 100 in the united states. and why? what is the rational argument for why you would do this? well, i don t think it s rational. it s at least a inhuman argument. i guess the rational argument is it would create disincentives for undocumented immigrants to come here. but ial aee with you. he says it has to end.
they ve tried to keep a lot of it secret. in the end they could be a ruling saying president trump op doing business with foreign governments the most likely outcome for the d.c. a maryland attorney general is at least discover. i but that s nothing, though. think about the amount of money the rnc has spent at trump properties, foreign governments, lobbyists. so even the timing of them releasing this information in the middle of the north korean summit thinking that none of us would cover this, all it is is uncomfortable for them for a few days. if the worst case scenario is discovery, no problem. if you re making tens of millions of dollars. if i m a guy who had gone bankrupt over four times i might say it s okay, i don t mind bad prets. speaking as a reporter i would say discovery is not nothing. i would love to know what s going on. as would i. my interest is knowing are any of these countries spending money in a way that influence as president trump s decision making that