kimberly, the president calls the trip a home run. when it comes to merkel, it s a bunt or a strike-out. yes, clearly the german chancellor was not happy with the way things went in the meeting with president trump, which was his first big multilateral meeting of european allies since taking office. it was telegraphed to reporters that he would re-affirm the commitment to nato and did the exact opposite, scolding memberers saying they weren t paying their fair share of national defense. leaders reacting with eye rolls and not accepting his speech very well. eric: that means that they just don t want to hear what he has to say. couldn t you wouldn t you say that? also, they took it it was interesting. the european folks i talk to said look, he just came from saudi arabia where he told 50 or more muslim leaders that he was
returning home from the 9 day trip, calling it a home run, he has momentum here. but he still continues to face the scandals, problems in washington. are you concerned he can t stay on message? no, i am not. i think they are committed to tax reform, i know from their daily discussions with us. and house republicans, as well as out reach to the senate, this is their number one priority, there is a lot going on. public is seeing a lot of issues talked about on-line and on tv. but, in washington we re continuing to be just focused on delivering tax reform, we have to. sandra: all right, good of you to stay with us, we had audio issues. we did. sandra: we got it done thank you. thank you, sandra. sandra: national security
we have a lot of media news every week to get in and we try to shove in as much as we can. back here next sunday, see you then with the latest buzz. [ ] eric: president trump return together white house last night. ending his 9-day trip to the middle east and europe. this first as commander-in-chief. but not you president spaces a long list of political and policy challenges here at home. welcome to america s news headquarters, i m eric shawn. arthel: i m arthel neville. the president declaring the trip a home run after i wide ca ar winding it up with a contentious sum it over climate change.
adviser jared kushner has been the spotlight in a russian investigation this weekend. we will have the latest on the reports of a white house shake-up could be in the works. arthel: police in manchester launching new raids in connection with last week s deadly concert bombing, as they crack down on a terror network that could be at large. eric: authorities are on high alert memorial day weekend after a security scare at one of our nation s busiest airports. america s news headquarters starts right now. we begin tonight with president trump, who is back at the white house, after wrapping up his nine-day trip to the middle east and europe. you know that was his first foreign tour as commander in chief. the president declaring the trip a home run. he shifts gears to the nation s capitol, getting back to work and agenda here at home. it faces a long list of political and policy changes ranging from the selection of a new fbi director to making a final decision on the paris climate agreem
president today tweeting just returned from europe, trip was a great success for america, hard work but big results. next bring in steve hilton. steve, congratulations on the new show, we look forward to that, good to have you this morning. great to be with you. let s get to president touting this as a success, even his critics looking at this as a success. he called it a home run. was it? that was pretty much a fair assessment. you opened show, quite right with priorities for our viewers with the domestic agenda, that seems to be a little bit stuck, some would say a bit of a mess, but when you contrast that with how he is handling foreign