ability, and its relationship with russia here. and what is notable here a short time ago as there is to be some reaction of the bilateral meeting that is not to take place, they have a din wer other leader where is it is likely they will encounter one another, and the russian spokesperson told the russian media, there would be something on the sidelines and impromptu meeting on the sidelines and an american official saying no scheduled meetings, but we will be watching for interaction between the two men certainly given the events over the last 24 hours. as you referenced h he did mention the putin meeting and claiming it is ukraine. we will play a little bit of that for you and ben rhodes from the bilateral just now. you crane. we don t li ukraine, and we a happy about what happened, and
informal. he hugged every kid he saw on the way. he first he took netanyahu, he talked about you know his wife, his late brother. his kids. and today he took the israeli public. but you know, i m not sure because i was listening to that speech and i was asking myself, was it the caring parent giving a pep talk to his adolescent child saying was it too paternalistic? no, in that sense, saying we ll always have your back, but you have to take your future in your hands. we re not going to be there to do that for you. this is your last wake-up call. or will there be steps to follow? this i m not sure, because i mean it was mentioned that the american press, that this was a tour of tourist president coming to israel. i m not sure if he was a tourist. but we re not sure he s going to take actions. well john kerry is going to follow up, the secretary of state, coming back here for din wer prime minister netanyahu. as a former two-term chief white house correspondent, david, you must h
you have the president of france macron with a big state dinner early next week. he s decided not to invite democrats or the immediate yoo to the week s din wer that president ther there s an interw with chris wallace and macron. it s clear that these two have a strong relationship. president many crown and president trump. it s his link to europe. they re going to be talking about a number of issues, north korea, the iran deal probably one of the most important ones. but not a surprise that the president saying, democrats, media, you re not invited. i have my thoughts on that. before i do, ed, you ve covered this. that is the normal protocol, who gets invited and why. this is the first state dinner for this president. members of congress of both parties and usually some members of the media. i m not surprised that the president is not inviting the media. people are going to whine about