russian covert campaigns and his standing idol on the word stage while a russian dictator spouted lies confused many, but should concern all americans. by playing into vladimir putin s hands, the leader of the free world actively participated in a russian disinformation campaign that legitimized russian denial and weakened the credibility of the united states to both our friends and foes abroad. those are some pretty strong words from a member of the republican of the president s own party. and a former cia officer. and joining us now to talk about this is malcolm nance, counter terrorism and intelligence analyst and author of the appellate to destroy democracy. that is a lot from congressman herd, malcolm. when you hear him say that, do you think he s going too far?
governance structure in syria to the civil war nor in the long term to the continuing reign, unfortunately, of assad. general, i want to read something that representative will heard of texas tweeted out. i think until assad leaves i think the broader roles. how plausible is it that there is any diplomatic effort that could persuade bashar al assad? i don t think there is interest. congressman herd has a fine point on this. this is a civil war and i think the determination by the president and this current administration is we are not going to get involved in this civil war no matter how heinous it is. we are looking more to stop the international movement of chemical weapons and the use of
and i think, i don t know at that point if they ve seen the report. it is a draft report. bits 150 pages. none of us have seen it. we re also getting input from our democratic colleagues. and that s why it is a draft report. unfortunately, when it comes to classified stuff, things get leaked. we ll see if the intelligence community has made blunter zmen now. the agreement is they were trying on get involved and manipulate our elections. we need to get to a point where how do we make sure we re protect. in the future? congressman herd, thank you for joining us. up next, a long time aide of
and where this is going to go from here. and, again, the white house not saying anything about what this goes from here. but, we re being led to believe by the significance of this announcement, as, you know, previewed to us by the white house, that this could be something very, very big. so, be patient, stay tuned. they will be out here soon. sandra: we will. it was expected at 7:00. we are watching those microphones author this to begin. john roberts. here congressman herd, lieutenant colonel michael waltz former counter terrorism advisor to cheney and fox news contributor. i want to start with you first, colonel waltz, if you could weigh in on the president s strategy here to walk into that press briefing room tonight and say a major announcement is coming it will be delivered by south korea about north
that gives them amnesty? we believed all the left wanted was amnesty. now the democrats are saying all of their relatives have to come here too and get public services. how does that work? i don t think anybody is arguing for all their relatives for public services. there is an interesting bill out there. very bipartisan from congressman herd, a republican and from a congressman a democrat. 52 co-sponsors. does what we need to do which is focus on the dreamers to have a pathway to citizenship and border security. that seems like a fair trade. what the trump administration is trying to do is really driven by steven miller who seems to be