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. >> we have democratic congressman gregory meeks with us.'s a senior member on both the house foreign affairs committee and the house services committee. sir, what's your reaction to secretary pompeo's comments? >> number one, it's almost laughable. president trump is one to try to divide and clearly president trump has just been trying to get involved and play politics in an election in israel. so, you know, it's comical when you look at everything that this president does and his foreign policy in general. >> is it appropriate for the secretary to say that? >> absolutely not. >> why do you think that? >> look, i'm saying because -- look, here's what we get. the president is trying to divide -- if you listen to some of his statements regarding israel and trying to turn it around as if democrats and republicans are against israel, we know it's not true. it's a lie. when you look at democrats and republicans, by the way, stand strongly with israel, when you look at iron dome and foreign defense and understanding that israel has a right to def

we'll get reaction and more from new york congressman gregory meeks. that coming next. naysayer said no one would subscribe to a car the way they subscribe to movies. we don't follow the naysayers. ♪ ♪ conventional wisdom says you can't make a 400 horsepower sedan, that's also environmentally conscious. we don't follow conventional wisdom. ♪ ♪ >> we're issuing a emergency border to ground all flights of the boeing 737 max 8 and max 9467. boeing is an incredible company. they are working very hard right now. hopefully they will quickly come up with the answer. but until they do, the planes are grounded. david: president trump issuing an emergency order to ground all boeing 737 max 8 and max 9 aircraft. following deadly crash in ethiopia sunday. u.s. was among last of a few major country to not ban the max jets. faa saying that decision was result of new evidence found at ethiopiaian crashsite. bringing congressman gregory meeks. did the president make the right decision? >> i think he did. you have to error on the side of caution. when you hear the last piece as a result

joining me now to discuss this and several other topics and congressman gregory meeks of new york.just first your impression of the role that president trump has played in the wake of the new zealand attacks. we have seen members of his administration call out white nationalism. we haven't necessarily heard that from the president. do you think the president should be more forceful in regards to that? >> absolutely. the president is supposed to be and he is the most powerful person in the world. and therefore he has the biggest mega phone in the world. and he uses it for other reasons. but on this and anytime we are talking about white supremacy he chooses not to use it. the language that he uses continually, even when he talked about the horrific incident in new zealand, he came back and was talking about invaders which is the same kind of language that you see white nationalists consistent base. you add that on the kinds of things the president has said whether during the campaign or before the campaign started, whether it was about barack obama and his status, those languages th

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joining me now is democratic congressman gregory meeks of ohio. >> new york. >> did i say ohio? i'm thinking of ohio because the president is going to ohio today. you told me last time you were here that you do not think that senator bernie sanders should run for the presidency in the democratic party because he has been an independent for his life. do you still feel that way? >> yeah. i want to be clear. i could not support bernie sanders because he's not a democrat. i think that the person who is the democratic nominee should be a democrat. you know, i know i got a lot of noise before as if i was urging him to run as an independent. no. what i'm urging him to do is join the party. >> he did technically switch his affiliation to democrat to run and he switched it back in 2018 to run in the senate race as an independent and now back. what is a switch you would believe? >> look, i want him to be invested in the party. i'd use as an example someone that has flipped back and forth michael bloomberg. he was a registered republican when he ran for mayor and he stayed that way. for a

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