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Is that your sense? >> they were enthusiastic, but the question becomes whether president trump can unite the different far,s on tuesday night when he gives his address to congress. i spoke with one tea party official leader after the speech and what he told me, tim phillips from americans prosperity, he told me in are several things that republicans are divided on. and so this white house has not given specifics on policy to the various contingencies within the republican party and that could prove a problem to this administration as it looks to work with the congress in order to implement pr...

To congress tuesday. what are your expectations? >> i think it's going to be more of the same from donald trump. it's certainly going to be unorthodox because that's who the president is, but i do think there's an fouopportunity for democrats here. if he comes out and he's just lying like he has been doing since the beginning of his administration, i think there's a moment for a "you lie" moment like we saw with joe wilson and president obama who was not lying at t time. so i think there's a moment for democrats to actuall put forth a counter message to what the president is saying. i think th...

Happen or is he misguided? >> they're waiting right now and house speaker paul ryan for the budget score to come back for how much money republicans plan would cost from a budgetary standpoint. but speaker boehner clearly -- former speaker boehner clearly trying to set some sort of marker if you will to lower expectations for just how conservative of a plan they will be able to pass because parts of obamacare are incredibly popular and polls suggest that as much. and so now republicans are facing a political reality with having to fulfill a campaign promise which is to repeal parts of obamacar...

Pleased with the result of the e-mails that wikileaks released and perhaps that having an influence on the u.s. election itself, does that have an influence over his status over his ability to be treated fairly in your view by the u.s. government? >> well, look, i think the material that was published by wikileaks was clearly in the public interests. it is in the public interests for to know whether a candidate is saying one thing to big business and another to the electorate. >> but also appeared to help the now president of the united states. >> i don't see how that should have any bearing o...

With are hoping that this administration will use this as an opportunity to lay out key specifics on specific policy agenda items. this is for all intents and purposes a state of the union address and this is an opportunity for the white house to put behind them some of the communications strategy problems that they have had from the first several week of this administration. >> all right. kevin, jane, thanks so much is for joining us. coming up next, i'll speak with jen robinson the attorney for julian assange. could the wikileaks founder be forced out of asylum and end up in the u.s.? and mi...