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Billion over budget. this is a huge source of revenue for that defense contractor, but a couple of problems in that the f-35 and f-18 are different aircraft. one is stealth. f-35 stealth. f-18 does not have stealth capabilities. should donald trump be negotiating in public with these defense contractors? he does have a point to be made here about defense contract work here in washington. >> so there is this procurement process the pentagon usually follows in buying new weapons systems, and this goes right past it. right? to suggest that he'll deal with it and suggest to another manufacture the...

President-elect were able to get carrier to keep the jobs in the u.s.? >> reporter: no, we don't. and back in february when carrier announced it was leaving, mike pence was the governor and not yet running mate to donald trump tried very hard to keep carrier in the state and would have offered very heavy state incentives. so what was different this time around, some say, no, it's got to be more than that. maybe there were promises made by the trump administration to reduce federal regulations or maybe there is this talk of general overhaul of the corporate tax code that would benefit more than...

The president-elect and vice president-elect were able to get carrier to keep the jobs in the u.s.? >> reporter: no, we don't. and back in february when carrier announced it was leaving, mike pence was the governor and not yet running mate to donald trump tried very hard to keep carrier in the state and would have offered very heavy state insensitives. so what was different this time around, some say, no, it's got to be more than that. maybe there were promises made by the trump administration to reduce federal regulations or maybe there is this talk of general overhaul of the corporate tax co...