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The base say that the president did a deal on daca and did not do anything on the wall, but his base would collapse in despair. i really don't think that's true. but the president has a difficulty here. i think in his heart, and in his plans, he wants to do something for these kids, these daca kids, but he's got a tough row to hoe to keep his base inside the tent. >> just for our viewers' awareness, this is donald trump. he's holding a prison reform roundtable. this is something that was really led by jared kushner. he's taken this concept under his wing among his other portfolio of things inc...

>> i recall during the obama administration and being schooled. why are you so obsessed with this issue? people move on. >> to my point, if you brought legislation to the floor and they don't do it legislativlegi will democrats say what about magazines or this rifle or this or that. that's the issue. >> that's part of it. i agree with republicans and gun control and i stick to believe it when you see it. it's easy after a shooting like this to say we will consider it and this is horrific. i was covering the gun control debate after newtown. a classroom of dead children prompted congress to do ...

Something through reconciliation. >> i think they may have had something short term, the landmark next saturday. there is concern they're going to get bad reviews. not a single major legislative initiative having gotten through either house of congress. and i think they have also concluded it's hard to do anything else unless you do something about this very fundamental promise on health care. it's hard to do the tax bill because you don't get the tax numbers you're going to get. it's a numbers issue when it comes to the tax bill. that's why i think president trump has, in fact, reversed himse...

My sense is that donald trump has turned a corner in the last several weeks. it feels like this isn't a left versus right thing as much as it's sort of an incompetence versus competence thing. >> you brought up in the previous block about donald trump's base being impenetrable, a cult following, but when you see him taking shots during the campaign, here's a banker, does his base say, wait a minute, i thought he was a man of the people, why is he hanging out with those guys? does it penetrate in that report? >> one thing that came to mind was coined by trump's cult, is making globalists great ...

says there's something to be said about being the underdog. >> one of the great gift that is i've had in my political career is that no one ever think that is i could ever win anything. [ laughter ] >> the gift of being underestimated is a wonderful gift. [ laughter ] >> and i think we might have seen a little bit of that last night. >> last night santorum's trifecta reshuffles the republican race. the question tonight is can he sustain it? dana bash is back in washington with us live tonight. dana, he's off to texas today to raise money. is that priority number one now that everybod...