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Had a lot of outside money and interest in his candidacy. what do you think? >> robert francis orourke was a phenom and lets see if it can translate to the national stage. he had the advantage in texas of not having a primary but he will face a spirited primary and hes going to have to prove his chops and again, each election tends to be a reaction to the previous one. not exactly a, you know, sort of a furtherance of it so the idea of the outsider with no appreciable record, that may have worke...

Field. if they are charging them 25 percent for us to send our goods to their shores and they are coming into our market dont you think it should be tit-for-tat and basically equal. the united steelworkers labor union is asking that canada be exempt from the tariff but at this point the trumpet administration said there will be no exemptions. molly, thank you. for more on this. lets bring in eliza collins. this is something that is such a fascinating topic. we never have a positive in todays cyc...

Thats a win for the american people. we also know politically this is very much the kind of populist message that the president both ran and won on, however, lots of resistance from republicans, establishment republicans, how do you think that resisting should weigh in in terms of the president keeping promise to american people? >> good question because this crosses some of the traditional lines, crosses those lines in the way that the candidate trump did when he was running for election. we ar...

So, the beauty about oprah if she did run, we already know who she is. theres no -- we dont have to dissect it. we know that she is this person that cares about womens culture. we know she can hit on the rust belts. her show is in chicago. i think for the younger generation thats seen a lot of divisiveness in politics, as for the highest office in the world, the most powerful person in the world is divisive and they want to step away from it. theyre saying wait a minute, you can exceed it, be th...

Saturday. she will be back in pittsburgh today and then philly later tonight to make her closing argument tonight with the president and his wife. trump will be here tonight, as well. do you think they want pennsylvania? they absolutely do. for the clintons, it is a firewall against donald trump having other options. for donald trump, it is an absolute must. he thinks he can get those rust belts, blue collar, white voters out there in big enough numbers to overcome any clinton lead that is going...

Its an old argument, but i think people really feel it today, the sophisticates including hillary clinton and the rest are so sophisticated and have so many advanced degrees, they dont know how to defend the country when it comes to jobs, defend us against illegal immigration, defend us against wasteful spending because theres too many interest groups theyre playing with. they dont feel people are looking out for the average guy, you know? and i think that guy would like to hear trump not bash d...