twitter @realdonaldtrump, and i have another one @realdonaldtrump where curtis sliwa, you know, the guardian angels, he was doing a radio show and he talked about what was happening in new jersey and i ve been called by hundreds of people, hugh. i ve been called by literally hundreds of people, and also, you know, the twitter, which is so big between facebook and twitter, i have 10 million people. well, two new claims there. neither of which is true. we contacted curtis sliwa. he believes the opposite of what mr. trump is actually claiming. as for that new york post story, it wasn t an editorial, it was an opinion column written by a local professor at the time, whom we also contacted, he says he never claimed to have seen any celebrations firsthand. mr. segel told our producer that he thinks trump saw video of celebrations on the west bank and conflated it with new jersey. he went on to call donald trump a master of misdirection. joining us is hugh hewitt who conducted the intervi
seen any celebrations firsthand. mr. segel told our producer that he thinks trump saw video of celebrations on the west bank and conflated it with new jersey. he went on to call donald trump a master of misdirection. joining us is hugh hewitt who conducted the interview. also, cnn political commentator amanda carpenter. a contributing editor for atlantic media and a senior fellow at the new american foundation. hugh, you were very clear later on during that interview that trump is off the mark in your opinion when it comes to what happened in new jersey on september 11. do you believe he s just confused, or is it something intentional? do you think he saw the video from gaza and is conflating it? i think he s conflating it. a university did a great ted talk on people who conflate memory and add to memory. i said that to donald trump tonight. on the other hand, earlier today, rudy giuliani on this network said there were isolated incidents in new york, including
minimize the fact that donald trump s campaign is under investigation for allegedly colluding with a foreign power, potentially colluding with a foreign power. and worth noting it was under investigation whether they knew it or not at the tail end of the campaign. that s right. o open and active investigation. jeremy, we all saw video on this side of the world of dem tra demonstrations in russia, not kwi quite the women s march, an all this notion of russia being somehow involved in our election, government administration, this was kind of normalizing because for a lot of americans you can take yourself back and say oh, yeah, putin must not be popular to all russians then heard from spicer today kind of take a pro forma stance on behalf of the protesters. well, the russian