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President trump asked you not to run. are you comfortable with that decision? >> i was going to get in the congressional race and run against jackie rosen again. but i was recruited by the people that supported president trump to run against dean hellnick because he hasn't supported the president. he calls me and says for the best part of my policies, it would be important if you run in the race for that. now he wants me to do something against my interests and i couldn't support him. i couldn't do it. >> you still feel good about the decision? >> there was no decision. i didn't have a choice....

Have beaten dean heller. dean had to be threatened publicly by the president, wasn't quite as in love with trump. danny has been a trump guy the whole way and would have won that primary. >> very interesting. jon ralston, alexi mchammonds. all a wonderful panel. quick programming note, don't miss "hardball." former attorney general loretta lynch talks with chris matthews about the issue of voter suppression. "hardball" at 7:00 eastern on msnbc. be back with more "mtp daily" on the vegas strip, baby.