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Guests coming in and out of trump tower. It is like a second white house right now. It really is. It is a manhattan white house in waiting you might say. And donald trump just wrapped up a very important meeting with the japanese Prime Minister shinzo abe. Who just wrapped up his own comments on that meeting just a short while ago here in mid town manhattan. They had a lot to talk about from trade to National Security issues in asia. But keep in mind as you also mentioned donald trump has had a number of very interesting at any time lysing encounters throughout the day today. Encounters that suggest he knows he has Fence Mending to do. A signal is being sent that the president elect just might be ready to put the scorched Earth Campaign behind him and perhaps enga ....
Become the speaker and it is all garrett s game. okay. let s talk about the tweet storm and help you, or ask you to help to us unpack it. and the president is tweet iing out that the united states loses so much money on trade with mexico over nafta and over $75 billion a year not including the drug money which would be many times that amount, and he claimed, quote, word is a new caravan is forming in honduras and they are doing nothing about it down there. oso help us to fact check that and what did the president get right or wrong in those tweets this morning? on the caravan, there are local reports that the new caravan is forming, and in the past, caravans have formed and the sizes will change as they come up. the numbers we have to be s suspect until they get closer to the border, and even then, it is difficult to get a precise and accurate count. look, on the nafta number, that is a way for the president to, and i know that he is talking about the trade deficit, but it ....
Lose his job yet. rosenstein thought he was out after a report claimed he would wear a wire trying to oust the president from office last year. he said he never said it. he said he has a lot of respect for me and he was very nice and we ll see. he is a member of the trump administration and in that sense, the justice department. i would certainly prefer not doing that. the president indicated he would postpone the meeting today to not compete with the kavanaugh meeting. president trump trashing canada over nafta. as the pact is looking more unlikely by the day. trump is unhappy with the negotiations. he rejected the one-on-one meeting with prime minister justin trudeau. tariffs are too high and he doesn t want to move. i told him forget about it. ....
Right? jake sherman, thank you very much. thank you. still ahead, president trump has attacked both canada and mexico over nafta and now there s reporting he wants to with draw the u.s. from the world trade organization. did you hear he tried to get macr macron good luck with that. we ll talk about that, next on morning joe. ....
Sanders and his campaign argued for a big infrastructure campaign. what will be really interesting is what commonalities on maybe on trade. donald trump made a big teal about the zast over nafta, which i agreed with. the tpp is probably dead in the lame duck e session. but will it come up again. and on that if he opposes the t.p.p. and other bad trade agreements on the issue of racism. as harsh as mitt romney. but last night he said it is wrong for democrats to accuse trump supporters of being racist. okay? it is a powerful thing for him to say. here is what he said. ....