he pitched a fit. he was insulting, he was doing what he does. but i know that s what he does when he is insecure. i know that s what he does when he is threatened. and he should feel threatened, without a doubt. [ cheers and applause ] hello. thank you for joining us. i m ryan nobles in washington in for andrea. former president donald trump is back in federal court in new york city at this hour. at any moment, he could take the stand to defend himself in the damages phase of the e. jean carroll defamation trial. her defense team played a video of mr. trump s deposition this morning and wrapped up its case. the former president is fresh off his new hampshire victory and has continued to attack carroll publically and online after clashing with the judge who threatened to remove the former president from court last week. msnbc national correspondent jasmine have a joins us. do we know when and if donald trump will testify today? a couple things have gone on in the las
todd: when you look at his accomplishments, one area truly does stand out, that is on the foreign stage. absolutely. will. todd: during my four decades on this planet no presidential candidate or any president who has had such a distinguished foreign policy resume. in fact, the individuals that we had before and quite frankly after haven t had one tenth of the foreign policy experience that president h.w. bush does. think of all the experience and background and opportunity he had to learn to be a foreign policy president from being a young naval aviator and captured and then going on to serve in all these positions that he did. even including a national party chair. i mean, sort of understanding the grassroots politics and how people feel about the country. he traveled extensively and lived here in this city as u.n. ambassador. the time in beijing. all of that prepared him to
sorry about that. that is donald trump at wednesday s news conference talking about this research document, but what trump actually said about carter page to the washington post editorial board back in march was, i can give you some of the names and these are names of his advisers, wall eed faris, carter page, phd, so he mentioned carter page as somebody who he was being advised by in terms of foreign policy. here we have sean spicer caught in a lie, a flatout lie. maybe he doesn t know him well. maybe carter page, his name was just used to give some boost to donald trump s very thin foreign policy resume, but you can t say he doesn t know him if he s citing him to the washington post. so i m sure as malcolm might tell you, a spy or journalist would say, this is very suspicious, why are they denying any knowledge when there is some knowledge, what are they afraid
we re going to begin this morning with damage control. this was supposed to be mitt romney s debut on the world stage, and instead after questioning whether london is up to task of hosting the 2012 olympics mitt romney s camp is doing an arguing with the english press. brian, good morning. good morning. mitt romney has been careful not to criticize the president or the u.s. government on the overseas list, and he probably should have added london to the list. questioning london s on the olympics. the story about the private security firm not having enough people. it was about boosting his foreign policy resume, and instead he was forced to practice a little diplomacy. it shows imagination and
watch this. welcome back, let s get right to it, the big story and quick question mark lying over the divided korean peninsula. who is in charge now that kim jong-il is dead? who s happening today with the nearly 30,000 american troops stationed just below the dmz? and does this mark the beginning of a brighter era for 25 million of the world s most tightly controlled people? all answers right here, tile to play reporter roulette. first to seoul we go. cnn s anna coren is there. reaction is still raw, emotional. anna i imagine concern is high. reporter: yeah, definitely, brooke. there is deep concern here in seoul, but i want to bring you something new what s come to us in the past hour. we have received reports from the u.s. state department they were set to announce plans to give north korea food aid in exchange for north korea saying that it would suspend its uranium enrichment program for nuclear weapon hes and allow international inspectors in to north korea. now, that