forced ouster of jim mattis we re seeing a punctuation point where it s making america first real and america alone real. as we lose allies, as we collapse trust, which so many had in mattis and hisalliances, taking that down makes us smaller, weaker, less able to deal with problems ahead and donald trump is become a rogue actor. really undermining america security. i don t know many people who voted for trump who want to see america undermine but that s what the person they elected to the white house is doing today.
not in there. there is no suggestion that michael flynn had anything to do with collusion. he was with the transition team. he was part of the campaign. and, yet, there is no mention of collusion. i think it s good news for president trump. steve: all right. brian: we don t know though. steve: we don t. because there is still a lot unknown. sounds like more is going to come out on friday. stay tuned. brian: by the way, if you want to know his view, general flynn s view of russia, read his book. he is not easy on russia. he knows they are an enemy and adversary. there is no way he would compromise america security for anybody. ainsley: let s happened it over to carley shimkus who has headlines for us. let s begin with a fox news alert. family members confirm the body found outside an air b and b is missing woman carley. under arrest after giving conflicting statements to investigators.
self-defense, as north koreans claim. related to the other piece of it, if you look at the u.s. approach of dealing with this particular issue of north korea s continued threat to america security, the focus is primarily on maximum pressure. that s coordinating very closely with south korean and japanese allies. the formal policy toward north koreans, maximum pressure and engagement, weee psident moon on the engagement part but we re not seeing coordination and that the troubling piece. the messaging we ve seen from the u.s. over the last couple of days as mike pence has made his way to japan and then south korea. his communications director tweeting this. to recap, vp pence s night at opening ceremony last night, vp stands and cheers for u.s. athlete, vp hangs out with u.s. athletes instead of dining with kim regime. vp does not applaud north korea nor exchange pleasantries with the most oppressive regime on earth. what s the message that the white house is trying to send on vice pr
will wait and see what the president does. harris: i know he has said he wants full transparency. i want to talk with you about immigration. later this week, we are now facing another deadline for budgeting for the government and we could face another shutdown. what does the president think about this new bipartisan plan? congratulations, it takes a special kind of person to write a bill that is worse than senator durbin s. that is you have to and chain migration, you have to end of the visa lottery. absolutely the president wants to fix daca but not having a border wall is the same thing as senator mccain going to bed at night and locking his front door believing all the windows open. it doesn t address the main problems that hurt america
big trip for the vice president. defense secretary james mattis also in munich today. he talked a little bit ago about cooperation between nato and the european union just one day after mattis in a meeting with those nato allies rejected the possibility of more military ties between the u.s. and russia. lucy khavanov has more for us. reporter: jim mattis did finish speaking just a few moments earlier, he used more of the stick approach there in emphasizing the need for allies to pay their fair share. there was more of a carrot approach. he said a lot of soothing things about kmerk s commitment to european security. he said the reality is america security is permanently tied to that of europe and president