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Up a secret back channel with the kremlin or a standard sitdown aimed at building relationships. Well look at that in the first hour of Shepard Smith reporting. We begin with breaking news. A live look at the white house. President trump set to sign off on his proposed tariffs for steel and aluminum. The president s plan facing opposition from members of his own party and put him at odds with gary cohn, who is leaving after losing the battle to prevent the tariffs. The president says hes making ...

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The roosevelt room. the secretary of the treasurer is there. as soon as the president comes in, well go to that. first, were going to bring in john hillson and gregory mccordy. the president was supposed to start at 3:30. as you look at this, the layout and the president saying were going to give exemptions to mexico and canada. if theyre permanent, well raise the other tariffs. what is your make on that? >> yeah, its a balancing act, isnt it? you have this global problem. the oversupply of stee...

Lets bring in chief economics correspondent for "the wall street journal" to take a look big picture, first, what is going on with the dow. john, good morning. >> good morning. >> my favorite part of the christie story that you all were just talking about was that he is getting all of his information from the journal. i love that. >> fantastic. >> you led the charge on bringing this story to the forefront. >> actually, we had some of your reporters on from the get-go because the reporting has be...

We seem to be catching a cold now when they are sneezing too. >> sam stein? >> john, im wondering to what extent domestic politics has played a role in this. the fed tape ring, sort of a weak jobs report from the last month. a little bit of not contraction but we have seen unemployment insurance expire. are investors looking at that and wondering if we have our own house in order? >> investors are certainly obsessing about the fed. they have been for a few years now. i kind of doubt that is a bi...

Sales were soft, that u.s. manufacturing was soft early in the year. we got a report earlier -- well, last month that employment growth wasnt as strong as people expected. so, you know, investors, after such a strong year last year, came into this -- came into 2014 thinking, all right, we are going to have another great double digit run and now they are wondering, oh, boy, maybe we will get disappointed all over again. >> john, isnt this just another reminder of something that we dont talk about...

Kornacki has been following whether other things happened with sandy money that shows there is political motivation in a lot of the decision that are made out of the governors office. again, it all looks bad but do we have any answers? im not defending him. im just saying the calm down advice is very good. sam? >> i agree. first of all, i agree that people need to step back. i think two questions here, though. one, was there political motivation and have we found it is in the question is no, we ...

Really doesnt have to do anything at any time for a while, right? >> she doesnt, but, you know, we got to look back on our history and find out how long did we have three-year inevitable front runners. sort of reagan in 77 and 78. kind of. but you really have to go back to dwight eisenhower who was quoted by both parties as sort of this inevitable president in waiting type of thing. we dont treat front runners very well and we certainly dont treat them very well in our modern politics. >> who do...

>> all right. "the wall street journals" john hillson, thank you very much. >> thank you. >> 22 past. coming up on "morning joe," former republican governor charlie crist is running for his old job. we will talk to dr. emily senay being poison. later, actor sarah jessica parker on the set. up next, the political playbook. youre watching "morning joe." we will be right back. ♪ [ male announcer ] the new new york is open. open to innovation. open to ambition. open to bold ideas. thats why new ...