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Blame. for all of this though, the democrats seem to be casting this as a referendum on president trump in this district. is that fair or do we need to dig deeper? >> well, no, i mean, tim, again that guy murphy, he didn't run opposed the last time. he's run away with it, as molly said in her report, time and again, republican, even though this is a-- molly did mention a majority democrat district. these are working class democrats who did turn out for trump. so, what he did this week in terms of the tariffs for steel, saccone actually happens to be an expert in north korean affairs, as well a...

And we want to see concrete and verifiable action on that front. >> when it comes to tariffs, tariffs on steel and aluminum are important vital in his words for national security. he signed those thursday, they take 15 days to go into effect. it'll be a 25% tariff on steel imports, 10% on aluminum. >> the strong steel and aluminum industry have vital to national security, absolutely vital. steel is steel, you don't have steel, you don't have a country. >> trump's top economic adviser gary cohn resigned this week reportedly resignation was in part due to tariffs, it's something that he reported...

You being with us. you put together that exemption for mexico and for canada. you get to 25% of the imported steel into the united states is now exempt from these tariffs. are you okay with that? you're for the tariffs. are you okay with the carve-outs? >> yes, canada and mexico are our allies and i trust the judgment of wilbur ross and the trade ambassador. the big problem here is china has with its government-owned steel companies has overproduced for 20 or 30 years and conducted a trade war against us and we're responding. leland: i get the china argument. china represents a whopping 2.2% o...

My question to you would be, how well has that worked the last 25 years, and i think this is a way to step outside the box and negotiate strong. leland: we'll see if it's deja vu all over again. >> we don't want to see that. leland: you point out the 1994 deal that fell apart. there was concrete relief and it fell apart and they ended up with a nuke. great to see you. >> thank you. leland: as you can imagine there's a lot more to discuss when it comes to north korea. next hour, we'll talk to ambassador to the u.n. bill richardson about the implications of that meeting between president trump a...

North korean leader kim jong un president trump will shift his focus to southwest pennsylvania tonight. that's where he's expected to hold a campaign rally for republican congressional candidate, ellison barber is at the white house with much more, ellison. >> hi, eboni, president trump is set to leave the white house in a few hours. the trump campaign says that they expect about 6,000 people to attend that event in pennsylvania, it's been incredibly busy week here at the white house, on thursday the president signed new steel and aluminum tariffs and the same day south korean officials announ...