the national security crisis in the country right now. cnn national political reporter maeve rusten joins us and myles taylor served as former chief of staff at the department of homeland security for president trump and david sanger s writing, the biggest threat comes from the president of the united states himself. it s as if the intelligence community could put out an official bulletin warning right now. obviously they won t. if you were still working there and this kind of thing could happen, what would be the warning you would issue to the american people? well, it s really difficult right now. in fact, john, he s put these departments and agencies in an impossible position because these departments and agencies are prepared to fight threats from outside the united states. but they can t fight threats from within, especially when the threat is their own boss. i ve got to say, i would echo david sanger s words that the president of the united states has really fulfilled
what the hell is wrong with you people? congresswoman omar, she fled somalia when she was eight years old and is and has been a u.s. citizen for a long time. at the same time this comes on the day that the trump administration informed congress that it will only accept 15,000 refugees this fiscal year, that s a historic low for the country. why, explaining it the administration said it s a, quote, to prioritize the safety and well-being of americans. how many americans are the children, the grandchildren and great grandchildren of refugees? there are also concerns this morning about the message that the president is sending planning massive rallies in the state of wisconsin despite, look at the graph there, a surge in coronavirus cases there. those rallies defying his own task force s advice. what all the doctors say about how to keep safe for instance next right there. wisconsin has the third highest rate of new infections in the country. we begin with cnn s john harwood
chatter, but you have to look at the results. the u.s. about to begin a new fight against isis as early as today and certainly not where you would expect. this isn t iraq or syria. it s marawy and the philippines and isis captured it three months ago. and money, power, politics, how president trump s trade policies are already doing damage to parts of his own base. we will rebuild rural america. we begin with the president himself is saying he s working hard while va cautioning at his golf club in new jersey but also doing a lot what else do you do on vacation? watching tv and hanging on social media. you v you know what i m talking about, twitter. tiff best team here to break it down. peter alexander in bridgewater, new jersey, my home state, not this front of the white house, just down the road from where the president is staying. peter, yesterday the president was all over the place on twitter. general kelly had of course the high tailing it to new jersey to