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But trump has entered the white house i think with this sort of empirical sense. a lot of it is because hes ignorant. hes learning on the job about what are the parameters of the powers of the presidency. hes also running up in this particular case with gm against the reality on that on the campaign trail he promised jobs and economic growth. like bringing back coal. preserve industrial jobs. bring back auto jobs. none of those things are in his power. the private sector drives that in the unite...

Such an expert in ratings, and i take over your job. >> did you ever speak privately with him about all of that? >> no, we didnt really have any more conversations after that. look, trump asked me to support him in the campaign and i said to him i wont because of the environmental stance that he had. i said, anyone that talks about bringing back coal is going backwards rather than forward. i was instrumental and was the force behind passing some of the toughest environmental laws in california w...

Driving across many races across the country throughout a lot of regions and partisan lenses is that. make the democratic opponent not someone that people can vote for. >> the republican -- this report calls for an end to coal period by 2050. thats something that donald trump ran against. >> that was his big message in west virginia and then in parts of kentucky, too. bringing back coal, but this has been part of donald trumps message the entire time, to bring back industries that arent necessar...

Has. mr. trump will try to appeal to his base in an effort to generate support for joe manchins challenger, patrick morrissey. in this weeks watch for this, the president is expected to announce his plan to roll back obama era regulations on coal burning power plants. so, beth, the messaging here will be coal. >> yes. its going to be a one-two punch. he has been talking about this since the campaign. he wants to bring back coal. president trump is accused -- has accused president obama of waging...

To tear up nafta and impose new tariffs, ohio could see a steep drop in exports to both neighboring countries. ohio brought in $12.9 billion in goods from china and another $12.2 billion from canada. with tariffs on the horizon, ohioans could be paying more for everyday products they rely on to get by. another state, iowa. trump won by 9%. it is one of the countrys biggest soybean producers. the state could feel the pain of the chinese tariffs. iowa exported $2 billion in soybeans to china in 20...

Well, that plane carrying the three freed americans held in north korea for all those months is now on its way back to joint base andrews in washington. were back with the "hardball" round table. tell me something i dont know. >> the u.s. ambassador to germany, richard grinnel who just got confirmed is already upsetting some germans. he tweeted that german companies need to immediately stop business with iran and former and current german officials were saying you dont tell whats to do. you can ...

Incentivize new kphu businesses and service economy businesses because thats our economy anyway. he can do those things. he has gone this route. we will see where it takes us. >> they get to package both of them. >> the idea of bringing back coal, steel. >> its not just him. look at what happened with the omnibus deal. i would resubmit to everyone that lives in washington, wrgs is the 25-year plan for america? >> these guys dont even think 25 weeks -- >> but the chinese do. >> that is a politica...

Emerson poll that has lamb up by 3, how many different ways can you say toss-up. heres the problem for rick ciccone at the moment. in the polls that have been done and the energy level you get when you talk to reporters who are on the ground there and others, the democrats are more enthusiastic. in a portion of allegheny county, southern and western allegheny, thats about 40% of the vote, in the entire congressional district, lamb is winning in the polls and thats particularly important among fe...

The census bureau right now is someone whose life has been writing books and doing redistricting work to try to bundle people in districts. this is not necessarily the intellectual back ground you want in positions that are arbitrating over everybody here. and thats a worrying trend. not just in the judiciary but in other aspects of the trump administration. >> i want to ask you sort of weve heard so much from the president throughout the last year about the coal industry and bringing it back. w...

Have you on. >> thank you. >> now for something completely different. the trump administration said this week, its bringing back coal, despite admissions from the coal industry that it will nef really come back. and while america is going back to the 19th century, china is moving into the 21st, faster than anyone might have expected. ill explain.