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Approach and giving money to the party and the organization and on the other hand does not square with this idea that trumps government is going to be this government of outsiders, not a government of people with money, influence. i do think that the devos pick does provide that stark divider line just like maggie was saying. i talked yesterday to darren allison who said he thought it was a wise choice. he is a charter schools advocate. youre going to see the dividing line on this pick. >> we ju...

Against him. do the anti-mitt romney forces have his ear? >> i think gingrich probably has his tear some extent. he was an early adopter that got on the train early. and a lot of this comes down to these are loyalists and these are not. one thing i think we have to look at with the devos pick. an appeal, not just to the gop establishment but to the donor class. obviously, mitt romney has a huge rolodex. devos is a major donor.

Their angle here is pretty clear but it does raise the question donald trump as he makes these deliberations, do they have his ear? does a huckabee, does a gingrich, do anti-mitt romney forces have his ear? >> i think gingrich probably has his ear to some extent. he was an early adopter that got on the trump train early while a lot of other republicans were still dragging their feet. and a lot of this comes down to these are loyalists and these mitt romney in the latter category. rudy giuliani i...

There are huge advantages for rudy giuliani frankly. i think if you want somebody thats really tough negotiator for america and represents american interests in the way that trumps campaign. i think rudy giuliani is a better pick and has the right temperament. >> there is only one way that romney is considered for a most like that and that is he goes to a microphone and repudiates everything he says in that famous salt lake city peach and everything he says after that where he said donald trump ...

>> thats apart. >> she would be a pick. she would be a pick, probably any republican party. >> so i am sorry, we are in the process of normalizing. >> shes not just about schools choice. shes about using public funds for private schools. she did not receive a private public school education. >> i think well be having the same debate if john kasich who she supported. >> i dont think john will be a candidate. >> well be right back at our "roundtable," well be right back. [vo] quickbooks introduces...

Huckabee. theyre sort of angled here and it is pretty clear. it does raise the question that as donald trump making these deliberations. do they have his ears or do the huckabee or gingrich? >> gingrich has his ear from some extent. he was an early adopter who got on the trump train early y a lot of republicans still dragging his feet. those who were trump loyalists and those who were not. rudy giuliani in the former catego category. one thing i do think we have to look at is mitt romney and wit...

Fight a man that chooses not to disavow the kkk. that is not a part of our party. thats not who we want as president. we will not allow that in our country. >> reporter: trump, punched right back. she is very, very weak on illegal immigration. you cant have that. >> reporter: in addition to his selection of haley trump tapped betsy devos for education secretary and appears to be closing in on announcing ben carson to lead housing and urban development. the devos pick is angering some conservativ...

Kristen welker in palm beach, florida, lets start with the two pick that is were official that we do know about. what else does it say of these two picks in particular? >> there was some concern that he was not looking outside of that inner circle so you have the fact that these were two former critics of donald trump and these were the first two women that hes picking to serve as apart of his administration. governor nikki haley is a rising star in the republican party. shes someone that gained...