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Going to overtake the news cycle today, when, in fact, the relief efforts and impact on americans citizens is what's important. >> margaret, matthew, andre, brian, thank you all for joining us and contributing at the conversation this morning. the nfl controversy is spilling into college football now. coy wire has a preview, and players, i understand, are going to be locking arms on the field? >> yeah, college football is a little different than the nfl, so we're going to talk about something special northwestern is going to do, also about this incredible atmosphere here. it's game day at th...

>> ceo businessman that is changing washington, and i elected him -- >> he's not even in washington today, andre, he's at his golf resort in new jersey. yesterday talking about tom price, he said i didn't like the optics of tom price flying in private jets, then he flew in a private jet to his golf resort. what about those optics today? >> you don't like it, work against him in the next election. you didn't want him to get elected before, the people of america are sick of the same thing. >> most americans actually are opposed to this president, and many americans think he's a racist. he has a ...

Tuesday when he gets there? what do you expect the response will be? >> well, it's certainly going to be interesting now that he's kicked off, like you say, this fistfight, not just with the mayor of san juan for what he perceived was criticism of him, but with puerto rican leaders and responders more broadly, saying they want everything done for them. so what was going to be perhaps a slightly uncomfortable and awkward visit in the first place, given the response to the storm, i think, has only become more so. look, there are legitimate criticisms that can be made about the infrastructure pue...

Things get done the right way. >> and that is the mayor of san juan, puerto rico, responding to criticism by the president of the united states this morning. and we're back with our panel. margaret, matthew, andre, and brian. margaret, let me start with you. i want to play what the three-star general, who's now been tapped to lead the puerto rico recovery, said to cnn yesterday about where things stand. >> well, we're certainly bringing in more. for example, on the military side we're bringing in both air force, navy, and army medical capabilities, in addition to more aircraft, rotary wing air...

Them an unbelievable amount of supplies, but to fault the president when he's personally coming down on tuesday, sent members of his staff, wait a minute, we want a full understanding before we immediately send funds down there, and as a taxpayer that's prudent to make sure the funds are spent as efficiently and effectively as possible. these folks need help, but it needs to be done in an organized manner with a lot of thought put behind it before you just immediately throw money at it. >> hold on, andre, let me bring in brian. i think i heard him gasp there at one point. brian? >> i recognize...