PJ Crowley: Trump Needs to Have a Strong Message for Putin

MELVIN We ll have ░░░░░░░░ on that news conference ░░░░░░░░ what the president said ░░░░░░░░ North Korea a little ░░░░░░░░ later in the broadcast ░░░░░░░░ here to talk about ░░░░░░░░ we just heard Ivo ░░░░░░░░ he s a former ░░░░░░░░ S ambassador to NATO ░░░░░░░░ J Crowley is a ░░░░░░░░ assistant secretary of state ░░░░░░░░ author of Red Line ░░░░░░░░ J he won t ░░░░░░░░ say that it was ░░░░░░░░ Russia maybe others as ░░░░░░░░ but it was certainly ░░░░░░░░ Obama who was trying ░░░░░░░░ throw this election What ░░░░░░░░ you make of those ░░░░░░░░ P J given again ░░░░░░░░ big meeting with Vladimir ░░░░░░░░ tomorrow CROWLEY I think ░░░░░░░░ probably gave Vladimir Putin ░░░░░░░░ fresh material you know ░░░░░░░░ work with I mean ░░░░░░░░ have the two Trumps ░░░░░░░░ have Trump who did ░░░░░░░░ today that you know ░░░░░░░░ is on the line ░░░░░░░░ in the region and ░░░░░░░░ have Trump saying that ░░░░░░░░ don t know you ░░░░░░░░ if Russia among other ░░░░░░░░ interfered in the 2000 ░░░░░░░░ As Richard suggested you ░░░░░░░░ Vladimir Putin as a ░░░░░░░░ tactician you know will ░░░░░░░░ to exploit that in ░░░░░░░░ meeting tomorrow I think ░░░░░░░░ know what Trump has ░░░░░░░░ try to do is ░░░░░░░░ on the strategic level ░░░░░░░░ not get drawn into ░░░░░░░░ tactical level He needs ░░░░░░░░ have a strong message ░░░░░░░░ you know Vladimir Putin ░░░░░░░░ know what you did ░░░░░░░░ it off You know ░░░░░░░░ he could rise to ░░░░░░░░ occasion or not we ░░░░░░░░ find out.”