speaker paul ryan and others, the president himself said, don t anticipate that happening, but on friday, they started ordering some government agencies to kind of get ready for the potential for that to happen, but that s a cautionary bit. harris: right, better than not being prepared. absolutely. but the president tweeted this, and i m wondering if democrats jump on board. this is a national security issue. pop up one of the tweets and then he went onto tweet this is about national security. to donald trump, it is. harris: are democrats willing not to get on board with some form of at least starting something with regard to building a wall to keep the government going? i m not sure it s going to be that cut and dry that it s another wall or bust.
missed out the, upset about the victory of la pen, clashing with police at that location. run off in just two weeks, a new poll out tonight shows that macron would beat la pen in the run off vote 62% to 38%. but as we all know, in this election season. anything is possible. ar tell. thank you, greg. eric: north korea they are keeping up pressure, another provocation from the regime of kim jong-un, it is now threating to sink a u.s. aircraft carrier, they say, to show off its military might. whether or not they would actually be capable of doing that. caroline schively with more from our washington bureau. reporter: hello, north korea said it is ready to sink the uss vinson with a single strike. tonight president trump is to
obama administration and everyone got to understand that was not on the table, and what military option offers you if it s credible is the opportunity to make diplomatic progress, and that s the third thing that s happening here. the president has made diplomatic progress with china. first time in 20 years anything like that has happened. and they re talking to each other and chinese admitted they re going to try to leverage north korea to denuclearize and bring this crisis down. now, they can be gaming us, harris, that s for sure. harris: right. but the fact the diplomatic breakthrough is happening is because of those other actions that the president has taken. harris: so interesting to hear you bring up the chinese leadership because undoubtedly you know, in less than a couple of hours, the president is set to talk with the leaders of china and japan. you say because we ve had diplomatic success backed up by the muscle that we ve shown in other parts of the world
days of eisenhower. this week, the white house is going all out to make sure that they can kind of control the narrative in this run-up to president trump s 100th day in office. monday, president trump will speak with nasa astronaut aboard the space station, and tuesday at national ho holocaust memoril newmuseum, wednesday outlining s tax reform plan, thursday, host president of argentina, and friday sign an executive order on energy, and saturday we will hold the rally in pari pair he - harrisburg, pennsylvania. in addition to that, there two major things happening on capitol hill. a revised obamacare replacement plan which trump has pressured house republicans to vote on next week. and the spending bill which must be passed to avoid a government shut down. i don t think that anybody is
crack at health care reform. he previously said he was hoping for a vote to come this week, now there is, quote, no particular rush, he s focused on other things right now. jessica tarlov is a democratic strategist and senior director of research at bustle.com. evan siegfried author of gop gps . i finished it, i know you sent it to me. start off with obamacare, how it all fits in, i understood the president to say not long ago, you needed to get that done before you got to tax reform and before you could talk about spending, your thoughts. in defense of the president. what we re talking about the american health care act 2.0 talking about doing before tax reform. they re saying tax reform in june. last week he was saying he wanted to do the ahda 2.0 very soon. they are working on a deal and get it before congress and have different members on the gop side and the democratic side if