Jake Tapper

In your answer to my first question, you listed a bunch of things. And you started off by talking about the damage being done with our allies. From a national security perspective, when Donald Trump has talked about annexing Canada or taking it over, when he attacks our allies in Europe or Australia or elsewhere, from a national security perspective, what are the additional dangers that

you know, may not be that obvious. Obviously, we shouldn't be attacking our allies, but from a security perspective, what are you worried about?

you know, may not be that obvious. Obviously, we shouldn't be attacking our allies, but from a security perspective, what are you worried about?

you know, may not be that obvious. Obviously, we shouldn't be attacking our allies, but from a security perspective, what are you worried about?

You know, I think the easiest way to answer that question is to put yourselves in the shoes of the leaders in Beijing, China's leadership. They've spent years, even decades, trying to drive wedges among and undermine the United States' relationship with its alliances because they recognize it's an asset they don't have. Only the United States of America has this network

You know, I think the easiest way to answer that question is to put yourselves in the shoes of the leaders in Beijing, China's leadership. They've spent years, even decades, trying to drive wedges among and undermine the United States' relationship with its alliances because they recognize it's an asset they don't have. Only the United States of America has this network

You know, I think the easiest way to answer that question is to put yourselves in the shoes of the leaders in Beijing, China's leadership. They've spent years, even decades, trying to drive wedges among and undermine the United States' relationship with its alliances because they recognize it's an asset they don't have. Only the United States of America has this network

of strong capable democratic allies and now what president trump is doing is china's work for it he is single-handedly taking away this huge asset and i would say that there are a number of costs to that but one of the biggest ones is that for us to compete effectively with china in the future

of strong capable democratic allies and now what president trump is doing is china's work for it he is single-handedly taking away this huge asset and i would say that there are a number of costs to that but one of the biggest ones is that for us to compete effectively with china in the future

of strong capable democratic allies and now what president trump is doing is china's work for it he is single-handedly taking away this huge asset and i would say that there are a number of costs to that but one of the biggest ones is that for us to compete effectively with china in the future

We need to be flanked by strong allies, capable allies, and going it alone in this trade war and the broader competition with China is a weaker way to approach things than with the strength of having a lot of people standing with us.

We need to be flanked by strong allies, capable allies, and going it alone in this trade war and the broader competition with China is a weaker way to approach things than with the strength of having a lot of people standing with us.

We need to be flanked by strong allies, capable allies, and going it alone in this trade war and the broader competition with China is a weaker way to approach things than with the strength of having a lot of people standing with us.

From your perspective and what you can share, Are you seeing things that are worrisome in terms of China reaching out, driving wedges in the TPP, reaching out to Southeast Asian countries? And, you know, you see Xi Jinping having those types of meetings, reaching out to Europe to sell vehicles there and reaching out to Australia to build the lines.

From your perspective and what you can share, Are you seeing things that are worrisome in terms of China reaching out, driving wedges in the TPP, reaching out to Southeast Asian countries? And, you know, you see Xi Jinping having those types of meetings, reaching out to Europe to sell vehicles there and reaching out to Australia to build the lines.

From your perspective and what you can share, Are you seeing things that are worrisome in terms of China reaching out, driving wedges in the TPP, reaching out to Southeast Asian countries? And, you know, you see Xi Jinping having those types of meetings, reaching out to Europe to sell vehicles there and reaching out to Australia to build the lines.

Are you seeing things like that form that you go, wow, we spent so much time, whether it was with Biden or Obama, building certain things. only for it to crumble in under 100 days?

Are you seeing things like that form that you go, wow, we spent so much time, whether it was with Biden or Obama, building certain things. only for it to crumble in under 100 days?

Are you seeing things like that form that you go, wow, we spent so much time, whether it was with Biden or Obama, building certain things. only for it to crumble in under 100 days?

Well, here's a split screen for you. In the summer of 2023, President Biden brought the leaders of Japan and South Korea, who had historically been adversaries, together for a trilateral summit at Camp David.