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future of ivanka trump and Jared Kushner in the white house. But first, the president begins the week with major wins for his agenda, signing his tariff plan and announcing a meeting with kim jongun. A potential breakthrough, but also a huge gamble. But in the background the advancing mueller investigation. The public melt down of a former staffer on live television, the exit of gary cohn, and reports trum
the defendant that deputy attorney general rod rosenstein was referring to there is yevgeny, a russian oligarch nicknamed putin s chef because he became close with the russian president because of putin s visits to his restaurants. through one of his companies he controls those who a taktd syrian forces in early february. according to the washington post, the u.s. responded to the response with an airstrike that reportedly killed four russian nationals and possibly dozens of other russians. the kremlin has referred to it as, interestingly enough, mercenaris. list bring in ken dilanian who has been tracking this story for us at nbc. ken, can you what of this do you think is the most important to understand, why would the russians be so specific in
it somehow sort of works to a certain extent. it gets people s attention. pieces on the chess board start to move in reaction to what the president is saying and doing. you wind up in a space sometimes going, how did we get here given the way we got here? and it s just, it s just an interesting thing for him, which is why he goes out and touts the success because in the end the tariffs thing is going to play well in the country. it hasn t back fired. it hasn t hit home he got a lot of cut out. he got a lot of cut out carve outs he s doing. he has a way of back dooring his way into a policy position in an making the headline and making the adjustments quietly everyone wants him to make. just ahead we re going to see if there are dots that can be connected between the man known as putin s chef and a confrontation involving russian fighters and americans in syria. ken dilanian is here for under covered after this. when i received the diagnosis, i knew at that exact moment, w
the north korean delegation. profiled ivanka trump, learning from pence s trip, she was careful to not have a photo. she was prepared on how she was potentially going to avoid a handshake. going to jeremy s point, that then the north koreans who would have loved a smiling photo with the vice-president or ivanka have a meeting with their top president and themselves is what they wanted. it seems to me, kim jong-un must obviously know all of this. the reporting around this president s interactions with foreign leaders in the time he sat down with putin without any americans nearby to listen to what was going ton, clearly he feels like he probably has the upper hand here. otherwise why would he do it? right, right. the one thing is first of all, he s at least been in office since 2011 so even though he s young, he s about 32, he s actually got more foreign policy experience than our president. and he s got professionals that i am betting that he is listening to and those professionals
united states, the president himself, hasn t forcefully condemned this. and basically said this is an act of war against our troops because i think as ken put this so incredibly importantly, but for the professionals, the skill of our special operations forces who repelled this attack, our president would be standing at dover air force base welcoming home the american heroes who were killed by russians. who knows what that would mean considering this particular has responded as you pointed out. evelyn, i want to ask you about a different story. you mentioned hacking, these groups, fancy bear that have interfered in our election in our elections kind of our political system generally. you worked in the obama administration and there s been some reporting out about some frustration frankly among foreign policy officials about how far this president obama was willing to go to combat election meddling. do you think the obama administration did enough to try and basically, you know, pus