President Donald Trump Goes Off-Script as He Wraps Up Asia Trip

BRINGS US THE LATEST FROM MANILA.
MANILA.
>> Reporter: THE PRESIDENTS
>> Reporter: THE PRESIDENTS
FINAL STOP AND THE FIRST
FINAL STOP AND THE FIRST
LARGE-SCALE PROTEST OF HIS ASIA
LARGE-SCALE PROTEST OF HIS ASIA
TOUR.
TOUR.
SPILLING OUT IN THE STREETS NEAR
SPILLING OUT IN THE STREETS NEAR
THE U.S. EMBASSY IN MANILA. WATER CANONS KEPT THEM BACK.
WATER CANONS KEPT THEM BACK. HERE TO ATTEND A SECOND ECONOMIC
HERE TO ATTEND A SECOND ECONOMIC SUMMIT WEARING TRADITIONAL
SUMMIT WEARING TRADITIONAL PHILIPPINE GARB, SIDE BY SIDE
PHILIPPINE GARB, SIDE BY SIDE WITH THE CONTROVERSIAL
WITH THE CONTROVERSIAL
PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT, ANTAGONIST
PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT, ANTAGONIST
OF HUMAN RIGHTS GROUPS AND SUPPORTER OF EXTRA JUDICIAL
SUPPORTER OF EXTRA JUDICIAL KILLINGS.
KILLINGS. BUT HIS HOST ALL THE EXTRAVAGANT
BUT HIS HOST ALL THE EXTRAVAGANT
NICETIES.
NICETIES.
PRESIDENT TRUMP WHO HAS MEASURED
PRESIDENT TRUMP WHO HAS MEASURED
HIS WORDS IN PUBLIC DURING THIS TOUR POKED NORTH KOREAS LEADERS
TOUR POKED NORTH KOREAS LEADER ON TWITTER.
ON TWITTER. WHY WOULD KIM JONG-UN INSULT ME
WHY WOULD KIM JONG-UN INSULT ME BY CALLING ME OLD WHEN I WOULD
BY CALLING ME OLD WHEN I WOULD
NEVER CALL HIM SHORT AND FAT?
NEVER CALL HIM SHORT AND FAT?
I TRY TO HARD TO BE HIS FRIEND. FRIEND?O HARD TO BE HIS FRIEND.
FRIEND?
AN IDEA HE WAS ASKED TO EXPLAIN
AN IDEA HE WAS ASKED TO EXPLAIN
AT A NEWS CONFERENCE IN VIETNAM.
AT A NEWS CONFERENCE IN VIETNAM.
>> STRANGE THINGS HAPPEN IN
>> STRANGE THINGS HAPPEN IN
LIFE.
LIFE.
THAT MIGHT BE A STRANGE THING TO HAPPEN.GHT BE A STRANGE THING TO
HAPPEN.
BUT ITS CERTAINLY A
BUT ITS CERTAINLY A
POSSIBILITY.
POSSIBILITY.
>> PERHAPS A DISTRACTION FROM
>> PERHAPS A DISTRACTION FROM
THE PRESIDENTS PROVOCATIVE
THE PRESIDENTS PROVOCATIVE
COMMENTS TO REPORTERS ON AIR
COMMENTS TO REPORTERS ON AIR
FORCE ONE AFTER HE MET WITH VLADIMIR PUTIN, WHERE HEITH
VLADIMIR PUTIN, WHERE HE DEFENDED THE RUSSIAN LEADERS
DEFENDED THE RUSSIAN LEADERS DENIALS OF ELECTION
DENIALS OF ELECTION INTERFERENCE.
INTERFERENCE.
>> I BELIEVE THAT HE FEELS THAT
>> I BELIEVE THAT HE FEELS THAT
HE AND RUSSIA DID NOT MEDDLE IN
HE AND RUSSIA DID NOT MEDDLE IN
THE ELECTION.
THE ELECTION.
>> BUT AFTER HE DISPARAGED OBAMA ERA INTELLIGENCE CHIEFS AS OBAMA
ERA INTELLIGENCE CHIEFS AS POLITICAL HACKS FOR BLAMING
POLITICAL HACKS FOR BLAMING PUTIN.
PUTIN.
THE PRESIDENT TRIED A CLEANUP.
THE PRESIDENT TRIED A CLEANUP.
>> AS TO WHETHER I BELIEVE IT OR NOT, IM WITH OUR AGENCIES, IT OR
NOT, IM WITH OUR AGENCIES, ESPECIALLY AS CURRENTLY
ESPECIALLY AS CURRENTLY
CONSTITUTED WITH THEIR LEADERSHIP. WITH THEIR
LEADERSHIP.
I BELIEVE IN OUR INTEL AGENCIES,
I BELIEVE IN OUR INTEL AGENCIES,
OUR INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES.
OUR INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES.
>> Reporter: IN THE PLANNING FOR
>> Reporter: IN THE PLANNING FOR
THIS TRIP THE WHITE HOUSE
THIS TRIP THE WHITE HOUSE
CONSIDERED NOT COMING TO MANILA
CONSIDERED NOT COMING TO MANILA
TO AVOID THE BAD POLITICAL
TO AVOID THE BAD POLITICAL
OPTICS OF THE PRESIDENT BEING SEEN WITH A VIOLENTDENT BEING
SEEN WITH A VIOLENT AUTHORITARIAN.
AUTHORITARIAN.
BUT OTHER ASIAN LEADERS URGED THE PRESIDENT TO RECONSIDER, AND
THE PRESIDENT TO RECONSIDER, AND HES ACTUALLY ADDING AN EXTRA
HES ACTUALLY ADDING AN EXTRA DAY HERE IN MANILA.
DAY HERE IN MANILA. IT IS A SHOW OF SUPPORT FOR
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