not visit the british capital because of the obama administration s bad deal to sell the current embassy for quote peanuts and build a new one in an off location. here s the facts. the decision to move the embassy was made in 2008 by the bush administration because the building because of building concerns about about it s security of that facility. the obamacare administration sold the building for an unknown amount, between $400 million and $700 million. and woody johnson had to play clean up and praised the new embassy in london s evening standard newspaper and explained it was paid for by the sale of other u.s. properties in london. joining me here to take a closer look is ian brenner. a risk research and consulting firm and author of super power. three choices for america s rule in the world. i don t think many people
and had a much more impact on those relationships than trump has. but if you want to talk about the broad orientation of governments away from the united states and towards other countries like for example, china, i mean, when you call african states shit-hole countries and china is the dominant economy in those places you think they re going to work more closely with the united states or not? this is such a blessing for the chinese president xi jinping. they would have rather waited until they had more influence to say we re large and in charge but they understand they have an unprecedented opportunity to push leadership and not have blowback from other countries because of trump. because of america first. because of shit-hole countries. ian, thanks for coming in. next up, my interview with civil rights icon congressman john lewis who reacts to the president s remarks during
in recent days the prim chinese president urged his forces to be prepared to win the next war. jennifer explains what that means for america and the world. to mark the new year, china s president oversaw a mobilization ceremony at a military base 100 miles outside beijing where he urged china s rapidly expanding military to train harder and faster to win the next war. calling on the whole armed forces to strengthen real combat training. last year china opened its first overseas military base in djibouti right next to a u.s. drone base. the next cold war may already be underway and china could have the upper hand, according to a new series of warnings from top chinese experts. in a list of 2018 top risks, ian brenner warns president she that benefits from lucky
to strengthen its military. in recent days the prim chinese president urged his forces to be prepared to win the next war. jennifer explains what that means for america and the world. to mark the new year, china s president oversaw a mobilization ceremony at a military base 100 miles outside beijing where he urged china s rapidly expanding military to train harder and faster to win the next war. calling on the whole armed forces to strengthen real combat training. last year china opened its first overseas military base in djibouti right next to a u.s. drone base. the next cold war may already be underway and china could have the upper hand, according to a new series of warnings from top chinese experts. in a list of 2018 top risks, ian brenner warns president she that benefits from lucky
as soon as possible. and this has to get recertified every three months, and three months ago when tillerson said, yes, and everybody internationally agrees they are compliant, and trump said publicly at that point, he said they are not compliant with the spirit of the deal and i don t even think they are compliant with the actual deal, and he was saying internally, get me out of this, i am not doing this again. now three months have passed, and here it is again. the good news is that everybody, even the israelis and soudies have been saying, do not pull out of the deal. i don t get it. i take you point, ian, and thank you, and it creates a fundamental confusion. if everybody is saying you can t