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50. I think if Ron Desantis can finish in second place, he will point out that over 50 of Iowa Caucus goers did not vote for trump. That means if everyone will coalesce behind the right candidate, the folks who do not want trump to be the nominee would be successful in pushing him out as the nominee. He will argue it is him. Ron desantis, he is the guy that everybody needs to coalesce around. It is a momentum game. And expectations game. If he can get momentum and be expectations tonight, i thin...

Hearing from a lot of Trumps Campaign people, people around him, they are very worried about Turnout Tomorrow because they are concerned if there is not a huge turnout hes not going to have the resounding victory that theyre looking for. What is the concern about what that could look like . An expectations game. Look at the polling, he was 48 in the Des Moines register poll. Cbs surveyed today, nationally hes at 69 . So, its, sort of, unheard of, the idea that the party would nominate someone wh...

It is an expectations game. Polling, 48 in the registered poll, emerson survey, had him at 55, and cbs survey nationally he is at 69 . So, sort of unheard of the idea that the party would not nominate someone higher nationally. But if it comes under what they are forecasting it provides a narrative for Haley Or Desantis to say look. And god can believe. So, they have been trying to lower expectations the biggest win, 12. 8 . They will spend anything above that norm as a historic victory. The rea...

The republican party is Donald Trump and the Donald Trump is the republican party. But now what were seeing is this Expectations Game that jan was talk about, which is the trump supporters, including one of his kids is saying its the media who is now saying that Donald Trump should get over 50 , because if we dont get over 50 , then were going to be perceived as not doing as well as we should have done. So what theyre trying to do now is say, okay, lets lower these expectations. We never really ...

Not being on the ground a witness, it is very easy to speculate about possibilities. It is interesting that you see Nikki Haley, Ron Desantis. Trump, no. He is online. This is donald trump. The numbers do not look like hes going to lose. What we are seeing with the other guys is they are playing the expectations game. Everybody wants to tamp it down. There is no question that we have seen Nikki Haley search in polls but does that translate to iowa . Is the fact that Ron Desantis is no longer the...

Primary. but i wouldnt count him out quite yet simply because, look, this is a lot -- to me this is a lot like past campaigns where there has been one candidate who has worked the ground very hard, gone to every county in iowa and has turned out ahead. i think about rick santorum in 2012. so it is not an ideal situation for desantis, but at the same time, all is not lost. but at the same time lets keep an eye on nikki haley who keeps gaining ground both in iowa -- or both in new hampshire and na...

He killed prigozhin. when i was at the u.n., the russian ambassador suddenly died. this guy is a murderer. and you are choosing a murderer over an american country. >> dont we have more on that? all right. my point was when they go back and forth and she says you are inexperienced in foreign policy and it shows. >> that i think was the big moment, the best line of the night. i think nikki haley had the best debate in terms of the expectations game. that is often how debates are judged. she had b...

Introduction to the electorate. the biggest audience that any of them have to this point, and a real chance to introduce themselves in a game at this point, which you know is all about name recognition and getting their name out there. i think its why youre going to see burgum fight to be on the debate stage, injury aside, and you have people playing the expectations game. senator tim scott saying this is not a make or break night for him. telling me he knows he has the resources to stay in the ...

Anticipating new guidance about what to expect from the economy this fall, especially with major questions about a recession looming overhead. joining us now to discuss are cnn chief business correspondent christine romans and cnn business correspondent rahel solomon. this is such an expectations game. is he going to tell investors what they want to hear this morning? >> look, usually its washington and wall street thats the center of the money universe for headlines, wyoming today is the center...

Be the united states and nato allies that are just rushing to say, please, please, can you, please, take some more weapons? some more defensive weapons? why arent they doing that? >> yeah. some bureaucracy at play. you hit on that. the pentagon rebut, we have been sending a steady flow of weapons but they clearly need more. its an expectations game. talked about it yesterday. not just putin misjudged strength of his own army. so did the united states. they misjudged the strength of putins army. ...