trrns pare transparency. very quickly, you spent a lot of time with him. do you think he s ready for what could be a hostile audience tomorrow? i think it is interesting. i was talking to a source within the company, they said it is a maturity moment for mark. this say huge moment for both facebook and mark and we ll see how he does. it is a very different crowd as you probably know. indeed. laurie, thank you so much. appreciate it. president trump said there would be a big price to pay. so how will he respond to this reported chemical weapons atack in syria? stay with us. liberty mutual saved us almost $800 when we switched our auto and home insurance. liberty did what? yeah, they saved us a ton, which gave us a little wiggle room in our budget. i wish our insurance did that. then we could get a real babysitter instead of your brother. hey, welcome back. this guy, right? (laughs) yes. ellen. that s my robe. you could save $782 when liberty stands with you. liberty mutual ins
also warning russia and iran if they were to launch another chemical attack, with no explanation. clearly there was an underlying intelligence, but as we ve learned, there were top officials who were not properly informed that the statement was going out. well, even if quite agree. even if it turns out secretary mattis knew, he didn t convey that down the chain, and today we have comments including from secretary mattis that that statement has deterred another chemical weapons atack, so the trump administration taking sort of success from doing this. now if they deterred the chemical weapons attack we would all be for that, but what is concerning here is what is the strategy? everything seems to be tactical. muds limb ban, done without process, just to sort of make real something that happened in the campaign, and a promise made in the campaign. the chemical weapons attack, which was very popular the first
the michigan state budget, taxpayer savings next year because children can see a doctor instead of families going to the emergency room which is the most expensive way to get care. there s things we can do. i want to get your perspective on a different topic, syria. sure. you ve seen the white house reacting overnight saying there are indications syria is preparing for another chemical weapons atack, warning there will be grave consequences on the part of the bashar al assad regime. what is your reaction to this? first of all, what syria has been doing is outrageous, it is a crisis. we need to stand on the side of people in syria who are losing their lives, their children, their families. i don t know yet, we ve not gotten a briefing, i don t sit on the committees that we see that first, but we don t know exactly what is being talked about. to me it raises other questions
overseas with allies and with enemies? you know it s been an interesting difference between the campaign. during the campaign the america first seemed to be close the borders, immigration, to some degree trade and maybe not be so sort of going around the world and using american might and authority to intervene in foreign conflicts that don t have a direct interest in the united states. that seemed to be the idea of america first. instead president trump being aggressive in the middle east in syria, with the missile strikes, after the chemical weapons atack, to north korea, having a stronger message there. so it s sort of a foreign policy that seems to be changing, which is okay. everybody says look, in the first few months presidents are confronted with reality, they can make some changes. no one is concerned about that. the question is have they put in place a system that allows them to draw on the resources of state, pentagon intelligence agencies, and the national security counci
involved in a fierce civil war and therefore has other things to do than start another front against the u.s. chris? fred pleitgen on the ground in syria. president obama is trying to. a coalition of support in any military strike against syria, both britain and france are said to be on board. cnn s matthew chance is live in london. what is the latest from there? reporter: we ve learned just recently the british have proposed a resolution of the the u.n. security council toll condemn syria for the alleged chemical weapons attacks. make no mistake, the british and the french are in lock step with the united states on this issue. david cameron has spoken about the duty of at lies to respond to that chemical weapons atack. the armed forces in britain and france are making contingency plans that are well advanced to help display a supporting role sure to be in u.s.-led military strikes on syria.