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Same way all of us did, via the president's twitter feed. laura is joining us now. what can you tell us about christopher wray and the reaction to his nomination? >> wolf, the praise so far has been nearly universal. everyone from his old boss john ashcroft to other candidates say this is a person with integrity, whip smart, someone who puts justice before politics. while rwray never worked in the fbi, this is an establishment choice. he was a yale law grad, served as a top official leading the criminal division in the discuss cities department under president george w. bush. this is someone w...

The media construct of the first 100 days benchmark because he watches television. he is planning an event around that to tout all of the things he accomplished. at the top of the list is number one the confirmation of neil gorsuch. that was done by mitch mcconnell. the most establishment republican in town. this is donald trump the anti-establishment firebrand who would come to washington and drain the swamp and change the way things worked. not yet. >> david gregory. >> i think neil gorsuch was an important accomplishment. it fights against the grain a bit. establishment choice, but conserva...

After the last debate. >> with cruiz, he has to do wha he did last time, to have one moment that is the moment -- as you said, sean, they'll be teaching in debate school for years to come. that's the side of cruz that is -- separates him from the crowd. he can think on his feet. he's brilliantly nimble. he has this terrific memory. all he has to do is just punch through and have one moment like that that is the moment that's replayed over and over again. >> and marco? >> and i think -- and marco rubio i think just has to be -- marco rubio is basically -- cruz is going for -- there's carson and...

After the last debate. >> with cruiz, he has to do wha he did last time, to have one moment that is the moment -- as you said, sean, they'll be teaching in debate school for years to come. that's the side of cruz that is -- separates him from the crowd. he can think on his feet. he's brilliantly nimble. he has this terrific memory. all he has to do is just punch through and have one moment like that that is the moment that's replayed over and over again. >> and marco? >> and i think -- and marco rubio i think just has to be -- marco rubio is basically -- cruz is going for -- there's carson and...

By way of comparison the establishment choice for who will win if donald trump doesn't, jeb bush, at 4% in pennsylvania right now. not for lack of trying. just this week, the jeb bush, one of the jeb bush supporting super pacs made a $9.9 million ad spending that much just this week. that is roughly the same amount that mr. trump has spent so far on his entire campaign total in terms of his staff spending and everything else. $2 million which includes zero spending by mr. trump on the ads. now, i don't know if that accounts for the big gaffe in his plane, but he is not spending more. now, we g...