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Competition for u.s. workers. that's what matters right now, u.s. workers and making sure any perception of more competition for them doesn't happen. >> so tpp is gone before it ever began. >> probably see renegotiation of nafta. i expect that will happen this week. he'll meet with the leaders of our northern and southern neighbors. that's things that will be renegotiated as well. we'll have to see. mexico says it's ready to put tariffs on u.s. goods. we know there are 6 million jobs in the u.s. that depend on trade with mexico. stay tuned. he's going to fulfill that promise. >> we have a lot ...

His fixation on crowd size and how big he was able to, quote, unquote, draw. i think that's the word he used when he was at cia headquarters. it's a little jarring because it does give the sense, whether or not he intends it, that as president now, not president-elect, he still is thinking of himself as someone who is a headliner at madison square garden instead of someone who is laser focused on the business of government and governing. >> ed, sean spicer will hold a press briefing later this afternoon, 1:30 p.m. eastern. he will take questions. i'm sure one of those questions will be about a...

President trump? >> i do not know, george. i do not know, because he has made so many comments that are continue diktry. >> ed, you advised president trump. why can't he forget the small stuff and focus on the big stuff? >> i think he does focus on the big stuff and the other stuff is the small stuff. over the weekend, for example, he's talking to foreign leaders, talking about and setting up signing executive orders, getting ready for these meetings happening today. >> why, ed, does he talk about crowd size? he does focus on the small stuff. the small stuff is so, you know -- it doesn't make ...