He made a mistake. He shouldn't have done it, and I'm glad he apologized.
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I think in the Trump White House there are no standard rules. Everybody's job is amped-up and more difficult, and that's because of the personality, the nature of the President and the way the President conducts himself.
Let me just for argument's sake grant his argument, his logic, none of what he said would have stopped 9/11 from taking place.
He has continued much of the infrastructure that he criticizes unconstitutional.
Of course he should. He's the one who authorized the mission. The SEALs carried it out and the President deserves the credit for authorizing it.
Barack Obama didn't have any interest in extending America's guiding hand. He wanted to end it and get out of there.
I think what you can't argue about that Iraq in 2007 and 2008 was a stable country. That is the country that President Obama inherited.
The fact that ISIS exists does create -- is created because of the vacuums that President Obama has created.
I think it's a very unfair one way treatment of Jeb when everybody knows he's his own person, he'll make his own judgments.
Hillary is not popular. And Hillary is secretary of state, does have a lot of explaining to do, a lot of answers to give, and she has to be held accountable for what happened on her watch.
Not in the Republican primary. There's zero danger. You know, in the Republican primary, you can never be too critical of Hillary Clinton, no matter what your last name is.
Donald Trump's problem as he might come across so hot every single debate that those who want the heat are going to stay for him, but nobody else.
I think we are going to go to two votes in Congress. And it going to be crucial and it will be a massive fight over those votes and there is a lot of democratic support for Israel and the United States Congress.
If they were between people, this relationship has been bad for a long time.
I think it sort of two key moments, Wolf. One, there's going to be a vote in the United States Senate to give Congress a role in approving whatever it is that the president negotiates. And two, whether or not Congress moves forward. The…
The president was so willing just to wipe his hands and say, I end wars, I don't start wars, I'm withdrawing everybody.
President has created vacuums all around the world because of what you just said. He's not wanted to exercise American leadership.
I think you have to take it at face value he had reason to believe his staff, that's why he was so angry today about it.
This is what happens, Anderson, when a president of the United States says something he doesn't believe in in the first place. I don't think the president meant it when he drew that red line and called for enormous consequences. He was…
I think it's both. It's going to be pulled. It already has been pulled. No member of Congress are going to vote on this while there's a chance that something like this could happen.
I support the president because if we don't, the risk abroad from our adversaries, Iran in this instance, Russia and Hezbollah, is severe.
The president has a big credibility problem on the hill.
Well, that's the right thing to say and we should not take sides. We have two bad sides to take a choice between but we did take sides previously.

