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Out there sayinat the end of every shooting war, there is a negotiation. so, it was a wink to the market that this may be a negotiating ploy. this is a really messy one, brooke. there were companies that took big hits today. were talking about boeing, gm, ford. gm took this extraordinary move and issued a statement, emphasizing the interdependency between the u.s. and china. its a really messy way to get to the negotiating table if thats what this is. >> we have the pot of gold at the end of the...

Russell 2000, has. wolf, this is a very risky strategy. if this is a negotiating ploy, as katelyn was discussing, by the white house, then unfortunately, somebody has forgotn forgotten to tell the market. boeing is down. caterpillar is down. 3m is down. mcdonalds was lower. microsoft was lower. every company that has pinned its future growth strategy in some shape or form on china is down. and for good measure, general motors today, gm, puts out a statement reminding the administration the signi...

Members of congress. he comes to our conferences quite a bit, classic free-market economist and thinker and advocate. hes somebody that house republicans are extraordinarily comfortable with. >> are you with the president on going ahead with 25% steel tariffs, importing steel at 25%, aluminum at 10%, you want all thee tariffs to go forward? >> no, i dont, not across the board. i think this is where you target bad actors. again, if this is used as a negotiating ploy, because sometimes even our fr...

There will be trades with u.s. goods. we already see it. harley davidsons, bourbon made in kentucky, the bottom line is, i think hes using this as a negotiating ploy. in the end i would be sthokd see. >> hes been talking about it for a long time. i promise to have and to hold

Some of these things but the american people certainly wont. >> congressman tim walz, thank you so much. the direct quote on the president, lets have a shutdown. its worth it for our country. i would love to see a shutdown. gloria borger, our chief political analyst, is standing by to also respond to that kind of language from the president. why would he say that? >> well, look, i think from his point of view, its probably a negotiating ploy. >> so an opening move? >> yeah, an opening move and p...

The reason you have 80 plus percent of the american people saying they want d.r.e.a.m.ers to stay is no strings attached. they dont say if we get border security or if this happens. this is humanitariahumanitarian. this is morality, what is right to do. and if he plays with it, well, yeah, i could extend the timeline for the program that i set arbitrarily. but i dont want to show my hand because it is a negotiating ploy. it is a dangerous space for him to be in. >> i think the values you articul...

Second-hand knowledge of those? i suppose he could have second-hand knowledge of those incidents based on conversations he had with other people in the presidents inner circle. >> yeah, i had in my book -- he was still in the white house when comey was fired. i have a quote from bannon saying, telling trump you cant fire the fbi. of course, trump went ahead and tried to do that by firing comey anyway. bannon certainly has knowledge that would pertain to some of the issues that mueller is presuma...

As well. >> michael zeldin, appreciate your time. i want to bring in the panel. david, how much room do you think the presidents team really does have to negotiate? he could be subpoenaed? >> i think they have room to negotiate, but ultimately they may be forced far more than they want to. looks to be so far theyre having a good cop/bad cop routine with the president. his lawyers are going to come along and say, yes, but. the real is that of scope. steve bannon thought that the ultimate issue wa...

Republican side in the wake of that tweet everybody was trying to figure out what he was doing, if this was a negotiating ploy here, what he was trying to do in terms of setting the tone for the meeting. you got the democratic response, its clear, they want to negotiate whatever the deal is on government spending and on any of the other side issues out there right now, one to one with their gop counterparts on capitol hill. heres the problem with that. as its been kind of told to me by several r...

Lets look domestically whats happening here at home. of course the gop blitz to push through the obamacare repeal and replace plan with mitch mcconnell now hinting that republicans may need help from democrats to get it passed. how big of a political risk do you think leader mcconnell is taking with talk of bipartisanship, seema? >> i think the fact that hes even raising the idea shows what peril this bill is in. the senate just had a week-long recess where they were home and talking to their co...