and brian. i had to switch it. steve: the person staging it person over here had the trophy we were out of position. ainsley: sorry about that. pete: it was a needed event. thank you everyone who came out. steve: ran into a lot of people at the airport. they either saw the livestream on fox nation or they watched our post game show yesterday. just absolutely loved the way we saluted all the patriots. really good fun to stand on stage and see all of those first responders, people who fought for our country. it was nice. steve: meanwhile, the headline here in new york city, ka bloom mike wall bloomberg is about to people down to alabama to start gathering signatures so he would qualify for the primary there it sounds like he wants to run for president because he thinks, first of all, joe biden is weak and bernie sanders and elizabeth warren can t win.
specifically those with acting chief of staff mick mulvaney initially mislaid our subpoena the house committee setting up the impeachment inquiry are now signaling they badly want to hear directly from mick mulvaney before the investigation goes public next week. the house committees have already subpoenaed him in october but that was for documents, now they appear to want an answer as to whether he carried out the president s directive to suspend aid to ukraine but experts said the president will likely exert executive privilege and argue that mulvaney has immunity from complying with the subpoena. we will find out more tomorrow. shannon: breaking news on the 2020 election. could be field get a shakeup? it appears former new york mayor michael bloomberg will be a 2020 presidential contender. is expected to file paperwork tomorrow to meet the deadline to enter the alabama primary. a spokesperson says donald trump needs to be held accountable quoting here mike is increasingly concerne
steve bannon out of these primary challenges. i can t imagine he will be successful. he has chosen a side for now in this internal fight. bret: let me go for one second, the alabama primary. seems like that s a little different. roy moore had his own name recognition in alabama. may be advantage and is capitalizing on that. his fan and the threat everyone says he is? too much from alabama? local politics at play as well. bigger factors. i don t think what we ve heard today in the rose garden about the republican unity is likely to last. donald trump can go to steve bannon and try to talk them out of challenging these incumbents and steve bannon will say mr. president, thank you.
finally to deliver this giant win for the american people and begin middle class miracle. it s called a middle class miracle, once again. it s also called a miracle for our great companies. a miracle for the middle class, for the working person. using that as our jumping off point, let s bring in our lead off panel for our wednesday night. michael crowley back with us, senior politico foreign affairs correspondent. carolyn at kns back with us, chief reporter for the boston herald who also happens to be an attorney. and long time conservative talk show host charlie psyches is back with us, his new book is out next tuesday, october 3rd. so of course we can t promote it yet unless you re talking about preorders. charlie, we ll begin with you. alabama primary, health care reform crashes and burns, war with the nfl.
obviously, failure to replace obamacare in the senate, you know, he had this defeat here in the alabama primary, he continues to throw meat to his base, pick cultural fights that keep those core trump voters with him. its all he has at this point. i was just going to say, charlie, there s also a really nasty and personal side to this. a lot of people woke up this morning to an article by the axios news service about the president mimicking, making fun of physically mcconnell and john mccain, specifically the way john mccain gestured with his now famous thumbs down. john mccain came home from vietnam and so this day is unable to comb his own hair because of the years of torture and the many bone break ages he