exactly deny it. are you now or have you ever worked for russia, mr. president? i think it is the most insulting thing i ve ever been asked. i think it is the most insulting article i ve ever had written. and if you read the article, you d see that they found absolutely nothing. also this weekend, the wall street journal reporting that president trump s national al security council asked the pentagon for military options to strike iran. the request came last year after militants fired three more are tars into baghdad s diplomatic quarter, home to the u.s. embassy. and the president threatened to defense investigation staves t devastate turkey s economy in it does attack syria. a lot to talk about here. let s bring in fred plooeitgen