and, boy, did he give an answer. mike barnicle, think about the week that was. there you have the president of the united states standing in front of a tyrant who has assassinated journalists, and the president of the united states, mike, this past week called the free press in america the enemy of the people, borrowing the stalinist phrase. that even the soviets refused to use after josef stalin died. you had the president of the united states attacking the european union as america s chief foe. you had the president of the united states attacking the prime minister of great britain, our special relationship there. you had the president of the united states attacking, our democratic alliances across the world. and there yesterday we heard in return the former kgb agent
strategically russia is in a good place. now they will come in with a notebook full of things that seem minor to president trump like those military exercises that got cancelled in south korea, but which to russia or to south korea in that case or to north korea are very, very big deal. all right. richard engel in moscow, thank you so much for those insights. let s go to ambassador mcfall, back in helsinki. mr. ambassador, we didn t really comment yet, didn t hear your insights yet on donald trump s continued attacks of nato, donald trump s continued attacks of the european union, when asked who america s chief foe was, he brought up the european union first. that must be music to vladimir putin s ears as one commentator, push opinion leader in russia said on russian television last week that s something that even the soviets weren t able to
yet another hugo chavez photo op. venezuela s leader launched what appeared to be a publicity stunt, a presidential gift, a book written nearly 40 years ago about how european and american policies have hurt latin america. welcome to your relationship with venezuela, new mr. president. enjoy your stay. it s not like the new president then could not see this sort of thing happening from hugo chavez. at the time president chavez had just recently expelled america s ambassador to his country, insisting that the ambassador was plotting a coup to oust mr. chavez from office. mr. chavez held a televised rally after sending the american ambassador home, telling a throng of supporters, quote, go to hell a hundred times, bleeping yankees. well, hugo chavez died today at the age of 58. he lost a two-year battle with an undisclosed form of cancer, and the united states lost a man who had positioned himself for more than a decade now as america s chief foe in its own hemisphere. during his 14 ye
stunt, a presidential gift, a book written nearly 40 years ago about how european and american policies have hurt latin america. welcome to your relationship with venezuela, new mr. president. enjoy your stay. it s not like the new president then could not see this sort of thing happening from hugo chavez. at the time president chavez had just recently expelled america s ambassador to his country, insisting that the ambassador was plotting a coup to oust mr. chavez from office. mr. chavez held a televised rally after sending the american ambassador home, telling a throng of supporters, quote, go to hell a hundred times, bleeping yankees. well, hugo chavez died today at the age of 58. he lost a two-year battle with an undisclosed form of cancer, and the united states lost a man who had positioned himself for more than a decade now as america s chief foe in its own hemisphere. during his 14 years in power, hugo chavez maintained a provocative and at times
stunt, a presidential gift, a book written nearly 40 years ago about how european and american policies have hurt latin america. welcome to your relationship with venezuela, new mr. president. enjoy your stay. it s not like the new president then could not see this sort of thing happening from hugo chavez. at the time president chavez had just recently expelled america s ambassador to his country, insisting that the ambassador was plotting a coup to oust mr. chavez from office. mr. chavez held a televised rally after sending the american ambassador home, telling a throng of supporters, quote, go to hell a hundred times, bleeping yankees. well, hugo chavez died today at the age of 58. he lost a two-year battle with an undisclosed form of cancer, and the united states lost a man who had positioned himself for more than a decade now as america s chief foe in its own hemisphere. during his 14 years in power, hugo chavez maintained a