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collins starts now. anderson, thanks so much. good evening, and thanks for joining me. about last night, the 70 minutes i spent on stage in new hampshire with former president donald trump was a major inflection point in the republican party's search for its nominee and potentially the starting line for america's next presidential race. it's important to remember that he is right now the gop front-runner, a race that he is running, as noted, while being criminally indicted, found civilly liable, and under investigation for everything from his handling of classified documents to his...

Silence today. >> do you agree? >> whatever he says or doesn't say, i'm not going to weigh in on it. >> what about your walk and talks? >> i don't want to talk about your town hall meeting. that's all anybody wants to talk about. >> maybe most telling was how trump spent 70 minutes defending himself. focused on the current occupant of the oval office. even as trump's advisers urged him to look ahead instead of backwards. >> why should americans put you back in the white house? >> because we did fantastically. we got 12 million more votes than as we had in 2016. >> joins me tonight, david axelr...

Tax cuts kick in and resonate. so will that help republicans continue to close the gap in the polls? let's bring in political comment tater, kimberly, ashley. kimberly, kick it off with you. do you agree with leader mccarthy that the gop can cold on to congress in november given the policies they have released? >> i absolutely agree with the minority leader. what we're seeing is the fastest wage growth since 2009. the lowest jobless rate since 2000 and unemployment steady at 3.9%. pro growth policies like jobs acts, the tax cuts, they're working. when people go to the polls and go to vote, the...

Moving from the cia is going to have confirmation issues. i think the president is seeking to get around that as much as possible. >> i think one other thing that shows up that is distinctive about these appointments in recent days, not only are they hard-line, but somebody who has made a name for himself on television as a comment tater. >> absolutely true. >> cnn just had on erin tonight, navarro. you're going to see a lot more of that. this is what he wants, a tv-oriented president. >> and a president who believes on tv nobody has really defended him that strongly, except norfo couple of pe...

>> i think one other thing that shows up that is distinctive about these appointments in recent says -- days is not only are they going hard-line, but it's somebody who has made a name for himself on television as a comment tater. >> absolutely true. >> cnn just had on erin tonight, navarro coming in, you're going to see a lot more of that. this is what he wants, a tv-oriented president. >> and a president who believes on tv nobody has really defended him that strongly, except for a couple of people. kellyanne conway remains one of his favorites. but he generally believes that people are not o...