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Donald trump, and at this early stage has yet to see her campaign take off particularly as ron desantis and trump have taken up much of the oxygen in the race. now, it was not just foreign policy and ukraine in which she used the issues to differentiate herself from the two men. another one we heard was entitlement programs. and both trump and desantis despite previously saying otherwise, they said they would not touch medicare and social security, and haley said that you have to make actions to protect them, and when you are talking about differentiating yourself from donald trump, you look h...

Most issues in domestic politics right now. so, it's unlikely that voters will come away completely satisfied with her responses on the domestic front. but she clearly was interested in highlighting her differences between trump and the rest of the primary field. that's what will she did last night. >> right, she certainly took a position on medicare entitlement programs, ukraine, and abortion which of course is an issue for many voters sort of danced around that question. daniel strauss of the new republican, great to have you this morning. >> dana bash meantime moderates another cnn republic...

They went to the house and they had a conversation with him. according to the criminal complaint, he told federal investigators, he said he was extremely angry with certain politicians over the handling of entitlement programs for vets. and he went on to say in particular he was-up set with a senator who was allegedly blocking military promotions. he also went on to deny any intentions to actually go through with any sort of violence. and he did not recall exactly what he left on that voicemail. so that's important. we have reached out to his defense and still waiting to hear back. nonetheless...

Ends and means. in 2011, the two parties were debating a true grand bargain that would have everything on the table. and would have a material impact on the u.s. fiscal picture. here, the republicans ruled out the pentagon changes. and they ruled out anything to do with our large entitlement programs, the principal driver of increased spending. you're left arguing about a small slice of the budget, and normal appropriations process. and against that, you have a guillotine of an unprecedented default. everyone felt soiled at the end. >> you put that well. it does have to go through the senate. ...

Spending and cutting into entitlement programs. that's not going to happen. i think the big event here is there's not going to be a breach of the debt limit. there won't be a default, and i think markets will likely be calmed by that. there is an expression on wall street that you buy the rumor and sell the news. we'll have to wait to tomorrow to see how markets react. >> let me ask you about 2011 because there's all of this monday morning quarterbacking, but looking back on 2011 and the effect that that debt limit deal had on the economy and the recovery from the great recession, why was that...