presidential historian doug wead joins me with more. doug, i always love talking to you.tory student and i appreciate that historical perspective. i think it is important to keep us in mind. walk us all through how and when this happened before? >> many, many times but one of the most strike something is ronald reagan in 1983. trish: somehow i knew you were going to say that. the keep going. >> more than a million people poured into the streets of europe. there were protests in stockholm and vienna and london and paris and there were 400,000 people on the streets in bonn, germany. 200,000 on the streets in stuttgart. there was a bomb thrown into one of the american bases. so, i took a trip around the world, speaking tour in '80s. when i came home i told my family america is hated in every nation on earth except south korea and the apartheid government of south africa. it was terrible. trish: think of what that president accomplished. think of ronald reagan, mr. gorbachev, take down this wall. he really transitioned the world in pretty wonderful, incredible ways. yet was m

doug wead joining me now.centage terms, this wouldn't necessarily be the biggest anything in history. but overall dollars i'm sure is what they're talking about. give us some perspective on the size of trade wars if you can. >> america was born in a trade were. you remember the boston tea party? that's what drove us to revolution was trade. and thomas jefferson took on the pirates, the raid war became hot because he wanted to keep the sea lanes open. that's where the marine song, the halls to the showers. we sent the marines over there. and even during the civil war, connell, it became a huge issue. the great fear was that great britain would recognize the confederacy because the big textile factories in great britain depended on cheap cotton that was picked by african-american slaves in the south. it was a very controversial time. so we've had trade wars. holly into the depression. connell: that's the best modern day example and might be the last one that we had. and the thought after that for many economists

liz: okay, doug wead, great perspective there sir, come back soon. >> thank you, liz.according to our own charlie gasparino, this fcc is throwing a big monkey wrench into the st. claire and tribune merger, saying concerns about 4 billion dollar deal, calling for a legal hearing. and tribune media stocks. another company facing problem, uber investigated by eeoc for alleged gender discrimination. probe beginning last august, looking into company's hiring practices. and pay disparity. they want to go public next year. they have 5 or 6 probes. >> coming up, president trump attacking mueller. blasting away that the probe is getting in the way of better u.s. and russia relations. and a invite that is ruffling feathers, details coming up. ♪ a hotel can make or break a trip. and at expedia, we don't think you should be rushed into booking one. that's why we created expedia's add-on advantage. now after booking your flight, you unlock discounts on select hotels right until the day you leave. ♪ add-on advantage. discounted hotel rates when you add on to your trip. only when you

doug wead, thank you for joining us. history doesn't repeat accurately, but it rhymes. liz: that is true. thank you so much for joining us. we have much more ahead on the special edition of "america's news hq" pair were broadcast live the marine corps memorial here in arlington. stay with us. nasty nighttime heartburn? try new alka-seltzer pm gummies. the only fast, powerful heartburn relief plus melatonin so you can fall asleep quickly. ♪ oh, what a relief it is! leland: welcome back to the program on a very hot >> in case you are wondering, i just looked this up, it's 93 you you are and you can attest to the fact that it feels like 100-degrees. >> yeah. and i can only depend on you to have the facts straight but i will say i can depend on me to tell you about the marine corps band, as i told you, they perform 200 times a year. we are going to leave you with some of the sights and sounds, one thing they do do the sunset parade that they do at memorial every friday at sun access in the summer and it's an absolutely beaut

lou: joining us tonight, mark simone and doug wead. generated across the political spectrum because the president did not insult or act like some sort of street corner thug with vladimir putin seems to have set off a universal cry of outrage that he was weak on communism. excuse me, that goes back to a different era. soft and putin and soft on putin. >> i may be the wrong guest to have on tonight. i thought the whole thing is ridiculous. i saw fdr go to salta. and they make monuments to him today. yet they get angry and hysterical because donald trump isn't saying the word they want him to say. obama in 2014 the russians invade crimea. in october he goes to the baltic states to send the message we are tough, the estonians love him because he's the first african-american president. he missions up the capital cities of the baltic states, he calls an organization democratic that worked for the nazis. it broke the heart of the people in the baltic states and scene message to putin, i don't care enough to spend 30 minutes to vet my speeches

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historical context on the meeting, let's bring in presidential historian in friend of the show, doug wead. thank you for joining us. wish you were in the studio. without having you on. the president has low expectations ahead of the meeting. is that for situational meetings or because we've seen this meeting take place before with prior administrations? >> yeah, i think it's a little bit of both. i think the summit is going to be about money. he went to nato and said you've got to spend more than you think is going to go to helsinki and say you've got a spend less. with donald trump, and his monomania. make america great again. jobs, jobs, jobs. he told us in advance it's going to be a lot easier with root and then with nato because it's easier to talk people into spending less money than talking them into spending more. i expect him to say, hey, we will stop gaming baltics fakes if you stop. let's work together on terrorism. that is what brought putin to power, dealing with terrorism. you can talk putin into working with us on a few of these issues, it will save money that he can use for

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