archival: one day, after a shocking daylight bombing in lebanon, we re seeing widespread anger and finger pointing. archival: this blast has set off a tide of civil unrest in lebanon. [ laughter ] anthony: good to see you, how have you been? ramsay: cheers. i ve been all right. i ve been well. anthony: where better for a capitalist, imperialist, pig dogs like ramsay myself to spend the last evening in beirut than abou elie? ramsay: it was opened by a guy called naya. he was an atheist member of the lebanese communist party. anthony: a communist-themed bar located in a housing block. what is this? ramsay: do you know what, i m not sure. it s been put in front of us. anthony: well, we should probably drink it. ramsay: together, let s do it. why not. anthony: we ll figure it out. anthony: vodka.
good morning. and we still don t have a winner. cable news turned politics into sport. they became so predictable and partisan that it left this vacuum of like, is anyone going to talk about what s actually going on? the president boasted at the top of his press conference last night that we have the support now of britain and spain for our attack on iraq, because you know, when you want to make it perfectly clear to the world that you re not an imperialist, the people you want in your corner are britain and spain. he was before jon stewart and he was the young, hip, hot, telling it like it is guy. did you see that press conference? i don t want to say there was nothing new there, but at one point the closed captioning actually said blah, blah, blah, blah. that is really a political show. he doesn t even make any bones about the fact that he s going right into the teeth of it. please run for president.
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discredit the entire mueller investigation by saying a lot of the people who have been involved in this investigation up until this point have been republicans. he named off jeff sessions, though he has recused himself, chris wray, james comey, bob mueller himself, rod rosenstein, several people, so he was really seeking to tamp down that criticism that we ve seen come from so many people who have surrounded the president. everybody stand by. there is more news we re following here in the situation room. top russian officials are now pushing back against president trump s national security strategy. a surprisingly tough indictment of russian behavior that the kremlin is now calling confrontational and imperialist. . when i met my team at ctca, they put together a comprehensive plan, that gave me an opportunity to accomplish my goals, and my dreams. learn more at cancercenter.com
melissa: president trump travelling to asia for a 12-day tour of five nations and the nuclear threat is a top priority during his visit. meanwhile, two u.s. super sonic bombers flew over the korean peninsula today drawing a strong response from pyongyang. chief national security correspond jennifer griffen is live from the pentagon with more. what was the reaction? reporter: the b-1 bombers took off from guam and it was a preplanned mission but it s no accident it coincided with the president s trip to asia. it got pyongyang s attention. korean state-run agency just released the following statement, quote, the gangster like imperialist are trying to stifle the dprk with nuke at any cost. they led bombers at the anderson