offered afghan militants bounties to kill u.s. soldiers. the administration s nonreaction. cnn cited a source. the cash award did lead to the casualties. not so long ago in a land not so far away there was a republican party that would have confronted russia for putting bounties on the heads of u.s. soldiers. to say nothing of putting bounties on american troops. it s unbelievable. he has still yet to say anything. and the president had a speech about bounties on american troops. the most discredited people in the world weighing in with total certainty on the most important topics. if you were to sum up the moment we are living in, that s how you describe it. every thing i just told you turned out everything they told you turned out to be untrue. they were lying to keep us in afghanistan forever. why would want to do that? we weren t achieving anything. the second we left the taliban took over and became one of the
questions to answer and he should recuse himself from any involvement in this. appreciate your time. thank you. thank you. there s much more ahead including president trump s reaction to all this and his surprising nonreaction as well. also the mood on capitol hill among lawmakers may end up deciding the president s fate. that and more as our special report toips. i m your cat. ever since you brought me home, that day. i ve been plotting to destroy you. sizing you up. calculating your every move. you think this is love? this is a billion years of tiger dna just ready to pounce.
anti-semit anti-semit anti-semit anti-semit anti-semit anti-semitic scenes. screeds. we break this all down. anna palm he, he politico s senior washington correspondent. together they are the playbook team. also with me, former democratic congretswoman donna edwards who is now a contributing columnist for the washington post. former republican congressman carlos and name political analyst and tim alberta, he is also of course the author of the new book america carnage on the front lines of the american civil war and the rise of president trump. jake, let me start with you. this nonreaction from speaker nancy pelosi.
now putin is testing him. testing him with these three ships and now closing the straits of azov. it s amazing to me that trump would not show strength. i try to imagine what people would say if barack obama had done this. well, bill kristol, what does a show of strength mean? i talked to a lot of people in asia and europe, the red line, the implications they re not going to live up to their commitment s commitments. these things do have effects around the world. if you put together the president s reaction to the murder of mr. khashoggi and now his nonreaction to putin s provocation in ukraine it s bad enough to ukraine itself and the neighbor of ukraine, what does
seemingly getting encouragement at those efforts. what we ve heard is very much within the playbook we know the russians use. they try to insinuate themselves into this campaign and they were getting responses which is whying they kept doing it. late word on the president s reaction to all this, and later reaction from gop lawmakers as well as the nonreaction from the top republican in the house. man: proper etiquette is essential for every social occasion. so the the broom said, sorry i m late. i over-swept. [ laughter ] yes, even the awkward among us deserve some laughter. and while it s okay to nibble in public, a lady only dines in private. try the name your price tool from progressive. it gives you options based on your budget. uh-oh. discussing finances is a big no-no. what, i m helping her save money! shh! men are talking.