may think. it is an overseas contingency now. mike: that day we ll never forget. there had to have been high drama going on, particularly when the president left florida and was in air force one and there was a tough time of deciding do you go back to washington? do you stay airborne to protect the president? my understanding is there came a point in which he said i m going back to washington. he said that early on. he said from the moment that we got airborne we were lifted out of sarasota, flew east-northeast over the florida peninsula and turned north along the florida coast. the president said i want to go to washington. military aides, andy card and the secret service were meeting. the secret service and the defense department said mr. president we can t guarantee control of the air space over washington. there was a fear this was an effort to decapitate the government. we had three planes fly into
trump used to be if you didn t express belief for that in politics you were dead in the water. president trump doesn t seem to think that there s something special about america. he makes a moral equivalence of the united states does and what russia does. asked today about the tweet saying that the u.s. was to blame for the failure of the relationship to thrive, is there anything that he holds russia accountable for? mention crimea? no. ukraine? no. the poisoning of individuals in the uk? no. he did talk about all of the failures of the united states. and i find that completely bizarre. i m sure his top national security foreign policy military aides were all squirming. they probably even though they worked with him for a long time they couldn t believe what he was doing. this is not what ambassador john bolton and national security adviser believes. this is not what retired general