Harlan Hill: ‘No Question That President Trump Is the Most Transparent, Honest, Forthright President We’ve Ever Had’

FAULKNER Time now for ░░░░░░░░ power panel Trump for ░░░░░░░░ advisory board member Harlan ░░░░░░░░ Kristen Hawn former communications ░░░░░░░░ for the Blue Dog ░░░░░░░░ and a Capitol Hill ░░░░░░░░ herself Harlan I m ░░░░░░░░ to start with you ░░░░░░░░ let s go in ░░░░░░░░ order about telling the ░░░░░░░░ Was that an awkward ░░░░░░░░ was it a fair ░░░░░░░░ and how do you ░░░░░░░░ the answer HILL I ░░░░░░░░ it s fair to ░░░░░░░░ any president that but ░░░░░░░░ s no question that ░░░░░░░░ Trump is the most ░░░░░░░░ honest forthright president we ░░░░░░░░ ever had FAULKNER Why ░░░░░░░░ you say that HILL ░░░░░░░░ overcommunicates almost to his ░░░░░░░░ sometimes according to the ░░░░░░░░ He goes to Twitter ░░░░░░░░ speaks directly to the ░░░░░░░░ people without any filter ░░░░░░░░ going through the media ░░░░░░░░ going through surrogates and ░░░░░░░░ s powerful and that ░░░░░░░░ really largely unprecedented in ░░░░░░░░ history with the president ░░░░░░░░ in working back from ░░░░░░░░ embedded in the very ░░░░░░░░ or the criticism of ░░░░░░░░ president is there s ░░░░░░░░ problem The political media ░░░░░░░░ this country has been ░░░░░░░░ dishonest and they ve ░░░░░░░░ the President they ve ░░░░░░░░ him they ve compared ░░░░░░░░ to Hitler they ve ░░░░░░░░ violence against members of ░░░░░░░░ So the idea that ░░░░░░░░ media doesn t share ░░░░░░░░ in this it s ░░░░░░░░ unfortunate it s dishonest ░░░░░░░░ s disingenuous and it ░░░░░░░░ got to come to ░░░░░░░░ stop We need to ░░░░░░░░ a conversation in this ░░░░░░░░ about dialing back the ░░░░░░░░ And just pointing the ░░░░░░░░ at the President is ░░░░░░░░ unreasonable because he is ░░░░░░░░ going to back down ░░░░░░░░ the bullies in the ░░░░░░░░ media that are hellbent ░░░░░░░░ destroying him FAULKNER Kristen ░░░░░░░░ Okay I m going ░░░░░░░░ go back to the ░░░░░░░░ here Calling the President ░░░░░░░░ most honest president in ░░░░░░░░ history of this country ░░░░░░░░ laughable And the rhetoric ░░░░░░░░ re saying the media ░░░░░░░░ do not believe is ░░░░░░░░ enemy of the people ░░░░░░░░ media serves a purpose ░░░░░░░░ they are reporting on ░░░░░░░░ he is doing Well ░░░░░░░░ he says things that ░░░░░░░░ blatantly untrue all the ░░░░░░░░ but I do agree ░░░░░░░░ we need to dial ░░░░░░░░ the violence There s ░░░░░░░░ lot talked about these ░░░░░░░░ and everything right now ░░░░░░░░ remember 2010 when a ░░░░░░░░ of our buses me ░░░░░░░░ a Democrat lost and ░░░░░░░░ had to be escorted ░░░░░░░░ of events by police ░░░░░░░░ of the Tea Party ░░░░░░░░ So this is not ░░░░░░░░ The President has a ░░░░░░░░ as a leader of ░░░░░░░░ country to be a ░░░░░░░░ force and to dial ░░░░░░░░ the rhetoric and he ░░░░░░░░ not HILL Can I ░░░░░░░░ you real quick How ░░░░░░░░ you say that the ░░░░░░░░ is impartial when journalists ░░░░░░░░ out there literally comparing ░░░░░░░░ President of the United ░░░░░░░░ to dictators How can ░░░░░░░░ we re not having ░░░░░░░░ honest dialogue in this ░░░░░░░░ They can t impartially ░░░░░░░░ the President of the ░░░░░░░░ States if they re ░░░░░░░░ to this hyperbole and ░░░░░░░░ re stoking the basic ░░░░░░░░ in Americans because they ░░░░░░░░ t like this guy ░░░░░░░░ Can we give one ░░░░░░░░ HILL One of them ░░░░░░░░ somebody like Rachel Maddow ░░░░░░░░ is arguably the most ░░░░░░░░ profile liberal in the ░░░░░░░░ right now And she ░░░░░░░░ she said that she ░░░░░░░░ up on her history ░░░░░░░░ Nazi Germany and the ░░░░░░░░ of Hitler around 2016 ░░░░░░░░ there s Dana Bash ░░░░░░░░ at CNN There are ░░░░░░░░ a few journalists or ░░░░░░░░ that have made this ░░░░░░░░ and it s irresponsible ░░░░░░░░ Dana Bash is the ░░░░░░░░ irresponsible journalist there is.”