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On that. we talked to about a dozen new yorkers heading for the subway. some said they wished him the best of luck, but for the most part, they were pretty tough. take a listen. >> what do you think about mayor deblasio announcing hes running for president? >> i dont know. i feel like he has a lot to do in new york city first. >> im not encouraged by what hes done in this city. >> i think he would have announced on the first of april. >> why is that? >> it would have been a good april fools day ...

Tuesday morning he had a really good tweet talking about how sanctions are hurting, sort of rallying the international community to pressure north korea. then tuesday evening you have that juvenile tweet where it undos -- undoes all the good work because essentially were not talking about the sanctions is, were not talking about the campaign to really put north korea in its place, what were talking about, of course, is button size. and so thats really been stepping on his own message. >> reminde...

Address, there were a number of hints that way. and that sanctions pose an existential threat to the north korean state. so were getting to them. indeed, president trump had two tweets on tuesday. tuesday morning he had a really good tweet talking about how sanctions are hurting, sort of rallying the international community to pressure north korea. then tuesday evening you have that juvenile tweet where it undos -- undoes all the good work because essentially were not talking about the sanctions...

Including the american heart association, the american diabetes association and the march of dimes. i want to bring in msnbcs garrett haage live on capitol hill. we know the republicans can only lose a couple of votes. and theyve only got a few days. can they get this passed? >> they absolutely can, although as you laid out its not going to be easy. you cove red a lot of the actua meat of this bill. the politics of it are going to sound familiar to the folks who followed this debate back in ul j...

To him about his wife. clearly being mindful of what that conversation might do to the former president. i mean, his wife lost the election. he took it very personally. and so while i understand former president bill clinton accepting the call from the president-elect, im not sure what the president-elect was hoping to get out of it. >> and it is weird, okay? ill throw this to either one of you. donald trumps campaign trotted out accusers, women accusers of bill clinton during the campaign and t...

Won the popular vote, he won in one of the biggest landslide victories in the history of ever is and then decides to call the former president of the united states, bill clinton, and, you know, sort of give a compliment to him about his wife. clearly not apparently being mindful of what that conversation might do to the former president. i mean, his wife lost the election. he took it very personally. and so while i understand former president bill clinton accepting the call from the president-el...

And tried to force bill clinton to get on stage with them and have to pass them in a debate back in october. they held this weird press conference before that debate to try to bait the president -- i mean, ben ginsburg, can you explain what could be in donald trumps mind to think he could have a chit chat as if it was 15 years snago? >> i think bill clinton is a member of the former clintpresis club. >> go ahead, jonathan. >> lets give president clinton credit for actually taking the call. he di...

It really is important that we go forward on this. now that i think weve resolved your data, weve agreed on an independent inquiry, we should move on. >> it felt a lot in that moment like the first democratic debate back in vegas some months ago where bernie sanders famously, maybe infamously said, i dont care about your damn e-mails. hillary clinton gladly accepted that, because democrats want to move on, shannon. >> tonight, the only gop candidate i heard mentioned was donald trump. and it cam...

It really is important that we go forward on this. now that i think weve resolved your data, weve agreed on an independent inquiry, we should move on. >> it felt a lot in that moment like the first democratic debate back in vegas some months ago where bernie sanders famously, maybe infamously said, i dont care about your damn e-mails. hillary clinton gladly accepted that, because democrats want to move on, shannon. >> tonight, the only gop candidate i heard mentioned was donald trump. and it cam...

Debate back in vegas. national security also was front and center and this comment from hillary clinton is something that republican carly fiorina jumped all over. >> we now finally are where we need to be. we have a strategy and a commitment to go after isis, which is a danger to us as well as the region. and we finally have a u.n. security council resolution bringing the world together to go after a political transition of syria. >> incredible, honestly. somehow a u.n. resolution about syria p...