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Cor doza school of law. thank you for joining me. what's the strategy going into the testimony. >> get the president out of town. the president is scheduled oppose wednesday to go to west virginia. we'll see to what extent there's counter-programming. recall last week when the president went to greenville the white house announced shortly after the initial testimony when we thought it was going to be last wednesday. the chal epping for the white house is going to be moderating the president's impulses on this. the president has gone back and forth. remember initially he said he thought bob mue...

Capitol hill. this was going to be a little bit of counter-programming. mueller would've been his foil. now the president has a new foil in these four fresh ran congresswomen. and again the president speaking right before boarding marine 1. and we will hopefully get that audio out to you as soon as possible. >> kasie hunt, we will be returning to you i'm sure throughout the hour. at least ahead for you, thank you both for joining us. as kristen mentioned, the president caulkitalking to the at the white house. we will show you what he has to say. and, again, in the house, the other end of washi...

President trump plans to hold a campaign rally two weeks from today in north carolina, and it happens to coincide with a highly anticipated event. president trump's rally is scheduled for the same day as the testimony of former special counsel robert mueller before the house judiciary and house intelligence committees. kristen soltis anderson, not surprised by this, the president has made a practice of counter programming. >> absolutely. recall back during the primary debates on the republican side when he threw himself a separate event instead of showing up on stage. this is something that he...

Was flat-footed. attacks have been out of the public domain. he wasn't prepared, he had given up midway in trying to defend himself. quite frankly, he looked old and out of shape compared to the rest of the candidates. >> jessica: he did look very strong in this, it's the number one issue for voters, health care. his defense of obamacare, he said, "i oppose any democrat or republican who opposes obamacare." voters like that. be free but it matters, you know this. it's not just about the issues. it's the candidate. you have to generate excitement. i just don't think joe biden will be able to ge...

Metastasize even larger than it already is. these types of communications are not out of the historical norm, but the fact of these communications going on in a moment that was so tense and from people who have been so critical of the current administration's policy toward iran is really interesting. >> so how are leaders on the hill responding to all of this? >> i spoke to one who works on iran policy who said this particular revelation raises concerns in his mind. his view was if these former administration officials are engaged in counter programming, if they're going against what the trump...