time and been executing these things high pressure right now we re in talks with china. the president thinks we ve been treated unfairly in that relationship and we are looking at a way to find something good for china but good for america to rebillion the relationship too. so i think the trump doctrine is about how do you make sure that america s place in the world is one where we get a fair deal with other people and when we re not the president talks about it. he s gotten nato to pay over $$100 billion more and getting in our allies to pay their fair share. jared kushner, i know you re busy over there. good luck with this peace process. we ll watch it very, very closely. thanks so much for joining us. great wolf a pleasure to be with you. have a great day. finally tonight some breaking baby news. check out the newest member of the situation room family. he will la rose! gary one day old and the pride of and joy of senior produce jennifer rhys o. he will la rose couldn t wait t
peter bergen, cnn national security analyst. he, too, joins us on the line. peter, you ve argued something like this is only a matter of time in the united states. why is that? well, you know, i think most americans watching this story unfold would say, hey, you know, this happening in paris or in copenhagen, you know, perhaps that s to be expected with very large muslim populations relatively speaking in europe. we ve seen a procession of americans who plotted to kill cartoonists in the united states and elsewhere. for instance, pennsylvania native la rose who went by the name jihadi jane. she was plotted she s in prison because she was plotting to kill a swedish cartoonist. we also saw a chicago resident planning to attack the post and newspaper in copenhagen because they had done cartoons of the prophet muhammad. we also saw the whole controversy about the peter, i m sorry, i have to interrupt you. we have a news conference under way right now with the local authorities. let
to divert the water and spare the cities to the south and it only happened once in 1973 and is happening again, today and towns like butte, larose evacuated, and people packing up furniture and appliances and everything they can carry, leaving homes that will likely be waist deep in water and possibly buried under 25 feet, of river run off, right in the path of a man made bayou lake, 20 miles wide, 150 miles long, filling up the basin and, local homes, and fish camps, they use on weekends, and they are expecting 7 more feet within a week, listen. it is riding slow, right now and is probably coming up like, maybe, two inches a night, right now and it slowed done a lot. and, next couple of days, that water will make it down and it will really come up. 6, 8 inches a night.
firehouse to hear flood level predictions from the army corps of engineers. i m telling you, depth of water from right here, 15 feet. it s over with. it s over with. reporter: it s over for larose, the words too painful for people to hear. who s going to answer the question?! reporter: and the sadness of the moment brings kelly trim to tears. it s worse than we thought. it s really worse than we thought. we thought maybe we might have water in our yard and stuff. this is going to come into our homes and take everything we ve got. you saw ed in that piece there. colonel edward fleming, he s the new orleans district commander for the army corps of engineers. he joins us now on the telephone. colonel, you ve got an incredibly tough job. you see the raw emotions of those people. you re essentially going community to community in louisiana and telling these people, i m sorry, but your home, your town is beginning to disappear. yeah, that s right, john. and look, that s som
reporter: as the managing editor of the newspaper in larose, louisiana, vicky knows a thing or two about journalism. so when a bp employee showed up unannounced to interview her on may 21st at her office, she realized right away, she says, he had an agenda. i think what he did was try to come in here and get something positive. reporter: what kinds of questions did he ask you? what he wanted to know was how people s reaction was to bp. in other words, i got the impression he wanted to know if everybody thought bp was the bad guy. reporter: her answer at the time was that people were looking for someone to blame and bp was it. hardly a blistering critique. days later, her interview was posted here on bp s website, among their blogs from the gulf in the bp newsletter. turns out bp has dispatched two employees to the gulf who call themselves, according to their blogs, bp reporters. but their reporting looks nothing like our reporting or the rest of the media s reporting.