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Growth numbers, this has nothing to do with donald trump. >> there are some things, though, elise, connected with donald trump and the feel tack under barack obama for eight years, there was a drag on the economy because of all of the regulations, that's something that certainly a lot of steve's friends that are investors, a lot of people on wall street say there's no doubt, wie can go ou, make more money, invest more aggressively because we don't have somebody in the white house fighting us all the way? i think your point of over all americans feel the economy is on an okay path. the economy ...

These. >> bill: take a bigger picture point there. used to cover the white house. comment on the media's reaction to this administration for the past five months. at times, it's been pretty brutal, and if this is a president who time and again shows that he's up for that challenge of fighting back. just start there. >> i don't think there's any question the president has been fairly antagonistic. i don't think anybody left or right would disagree with that. i think they view him, often times, as the guy he was impetuous, and i think the tweets really is about that. the contrary point would be ...

That would be meaningless. i would give him an "a" on that. >> so, nina, to the bigger picture point, there have been a lot of fixation on the russia/trump investigation. we heard from all of those supporters of president trump who gave him an "a." out of touch with every day americans like we heard from? >> the washington elite on both sides continue to be out of touch. i'm not surprised. i don't think many would be that supporters would give him a good grade. that's any commander in chief the people voted tend to support them and are more lenient on them. i would give the president an "i," a...

>> no. not at all. and the fact is that trump and his team are really factually challenged. just earlier this week, i obtained e-mails from customs and border protection that showed that hundreds of people were immediately directly impacted by the travel ban. that e-mail was sent out at 6:30 a.m. on monday. several hours later when sean spicer, trump's press secretary, had a media availability, daily press briefing, he told reporters only 109 people were slowed down by the travel ban and, of course, he learned in last day or two, in fact, tens of thousands of people had their visas revoked bec...

Southern border, but it also involves building infrastructure and deploying technology and continuing expand border patrol. >> jenna: what you're saying is so important to our viewers, because i want to underscore the bigger picture point. yes we have an executive order we expect, but how does it fit into the bigger picture as we look to the months ahead for the presidency? i'd like your thoughts overall on how the last 72 hours have gone. "the atlantic" in an interesting article said is trump's presidency after a successful start? here's what the article says. it doesn't require any alternati...