this hour covering the u.n. vote. i think the president-elect s comments are appropriate for a president of the united states to change bipartisan ton with three weeks left, and appear back i do believe israel, has orchestrated this vote behind the back of our chief ally in the region is really unprecedented. so i believe that s appropriate with all due irs to my friend julian, this was a change elecon, no question about it. president obama has been the incredibly shrinking president. he was really he in charge of at the change, if you will, of washington from a democratic majority to a republican majority, and presidesing over a change in state legislatures, attorneys general and so forth. he s at 5 a%, most of his
he has no background and i think concerns could be the way he handled the call with taiwan. how he reacted to nuclear weapons. just now on the packassage of t u.n. resolution which in my opinion is smart . actually has some background and history both in republican and i m going talk more about the relations in a minute. but i do want to shift to something jonathan just talked about which was israel. and david, there s been an enormous amount of criticism of president obama and the fact the u.s. abstained today at the u.n. vote today. one of the things you hear particularly from republicans is that president obama is the least friendly to israel we ve seen in decades. but in fact this is the one time during president obama s
msnbc s anthony terrell is with the trump campaign, is up early for us from las vegas. anthony, so that s an interesting tweet there from donald trump. he was going after ben carson a few weeks ago. we know he s going after marco rubio now. we know he went after jeb bush, he went after rand paul. is this trump 2.0 we re hearing about, a kinder gentler donald trump? reporter: right. yeah, that s right, steve. good morning. this is part of the next phase of the donald trump campaign. we saw yesterday when donald trump was campaigning in iowa in front of 1100 people, he was a little kinder and gentler where there was he never went after any of his opponents, and he always says that he only counterattacks once he s attacked. now, ben carson, when he was defending him there, is to gather the second amendment supporters, the gun vote. we also saw his campaign actually expressing to those in the crowd how to caucus. so part of this next phase of the kinder, gentler donald trump is also wi
the foodie in me wants to know does that work? he ate it. he ate it, but is it fully cooked? it looks a little raw to me. if he does president win he will get a if he doesn t win he will get a cooking show. it is politics so he will get the gun vote, but will alienate the jewish vote. it could have been turkey bacon. i think that was good old pork bacon. but i think it is the michael fast binder is whipping out his behind, so he is the one causing they are the ones lowering the bar, right? the politicians have just fallen in. hollywood is calling the shots. i i have a feeling bill clinton would not be opposed to any of this. authorize would his shannanigans be so earth shattering. imagine the ads from him
gave their seal of approval for iran. how is this going to affect the debate in congress? jim acosta is live at the white house for us. reporter: president obama will pitch his nuclear deal with iran later this morning at the veterans for foreign wars in pittsburgh. he will repeat the only alternative is war to stop them from building nuclear weapons. the president came under heavy criticism when the security council voted in favor of this agreement weeks before congress will have a chance to weigh in. that infuriated lawmakers from both parties. john boehner called it a bad start for a bad deal. they contended there is no other way to push off the u.n. vote until the end of the review period that is currently under way and white house press secretary said the u.n. vote is proof that much of the world is uniting around the world. here is what he had to say. the unanimous approval by the