lenl analyst susan hency. and chris swik era former assistant director at the fbi. thank you for yoing me. susan president trump was up bright and early attacking the now infamous trump dossier calling it a crooked hillary piling of garbage. he said wow fox and friends dossier is boegz. dnc funded dossier. fbi can t after all the time verify claims in dossier of russia trump collusion. fbi tainted. they used this crooked hillary pile of garbage as basis for going after the trump campaign. that wasn t the main basis of going after the trump campaign. there are some fact checks that can be done with that tweet. but the president implies that the dossier is a basis for the mueller investigation that s not accurate. no fantastic obama era intelligence official have gone on record from odi general
revealed the president is still fixated on the results of the november election. quote, midway through a discussion about chinese president xi jinping, the president paused to hand out copies to the reporters of what he said were the latest figures from the 2016 electoral map, handing out a copy of the map to each of the three reuters reporters in the room. the press went on to point out that the states in red were the states he had won. on a more serious note, the president thought i think he thought that was serious, also told reuters that his biggest global worry right now is north korea with tensions mounting in that region. he said there s a real possibility of war, especially if kim jong-un is willing to risk the survival of his own country. here he goes. there s a chance that we could end up having a major, major conflict with north korea. absolutely. is he willing to destroy his country, and is he willing to destroy millions and millions of lives and people? yoing me righ
ryan laid out a list of requirements if he indeed will run for speaker of the house. we don t know how that turned out. but we do know that there will be election for speaker of the house on october 28th. we ll find to ferret out information and of course we ll pass it along. i m carol costello. thank you so much for yoing me. we re just about 24 hours from what could be one of the biggest tests for hillary clinton s presidentialed cans candidacy. testimony in front of the house committee. clinton says the panel is many nothing more than a partisan witch hunt while top republicans say there are still questions that need to be answered. john mccain spoke earlier on new day. i was in triply with chris stephens. he told me at that time of his concerns about security.
at bottom of the hour, welcome back to weekends with alex witt. time for strategy talk at the half hour. new today, president obama and mitt romney senior advisers tangling on the morning talk shows with the focus on job creating. he s very good at making money for his partners. he s not so good at creating jobs. we ve seen that time and time again. and i think the american pem and voters deserve to understand what mitt romney means when he says he has the keys to being an economic savior. there is a correlation between making money and growing a company and job creation. that s what president obama does not understand because he s never been in the private sector and doesn t understand how it works. yoing me from philadelphia is mark lamont hill, professor at columbia university and david winston, former strategist on newt gingrich s campaign. i just spoke with your former colleague as he was leaving