one of the reporters who broke this story, cnn political analyst josh dausy. he wasn t going to have the summit until tuesday. he said, look, this is b.s., let s just do it. what was going on? the president goes on impulse and whims. when he arrived in singapore across the world, he said why are we waiting today? he s here. i m here. he was at the famous infinity pool on top of the hotel we saw. and the president was ready to go. his aides had to remind him folks were traveling from across the world. television was planned. you can t just move an international summit. the president wanted to move it to the point where people were afraid he was going to go home. eventually they calmed him down. they said if they did it on the time he proposed, it would have
there last year when he spoke and gave the keynote republican. one of the most challenging speeches to do every year. one thing to talk policy but to be funny as a politician, there s a lot of pressure on that. ask the house speaker paul ryan. we were working on for many days. i want to dig into what phil wrote this morning along the colleagues ashley park e and josh dausy. inside the white house the aides describe an air of volatility with an uncontrollable commander in chief at the center. these are the darkest days in at least half a year, they say, and they worry just how much further president trump and his administration may plunge into unrest and malaise before they start to recover. as one official put it, we haven t bottomed out. so, phil, and i want your take, how much further does this go? if we can t bottomed out, what is next? all about russia or more than?
and he had some fun with it. i ll tell you while i didn t go to this year s dinner, i was there last year when he spoke and gave the keynote republican. one of the most challenging speeches to do every year. one thing to talk policy but to be funny as a politician, there s a lot of pressure on that. ask the house speaker paul ryan. we were working on for many days. i want to dig into what phil wrote this morning along the colleagues ashley park e and josh dausy. inside the white house the aides describe an air of volatility with an uncontrollable commander in chief at the center. these are the darkest days in at least half a year, they say, and they worry just how much further president trump and his administration may plunge into unrest and malaise before they start to recover. as one official put it, we haven t bottomed out. so, phil, and i want your take, how much further does this go? if we can t bottomed out, what