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Involves juan guaido, the self-declared president running the country. it's clear in their minds maduro is finished. the point is after the scenes of the weekend where a peaceful passage of humanitarian aid designed to boost guaido's support simply didn't get anywhere. and you saw those awful scenes of how that was prevented. the question is what's the next step in the american arsenal? mike pompeo, john bolton, the secretary of state national security adviser talking about sanctions, further isolation. are we going to hear more of that today or is there a next phase in the american plan? many...

Be willing to force a government shutdown over the issue. chuck schumer knows the mueller protection bill has bipartisan support. it's sponsored not just by democrats but also by republicans, and jeff flake, who is an outgoing senator, so perhaps doesn't have as much influence, has called for the legislation to be brought to the floor. this is a pressure tactic by schumer and democrats to force republicans on the record at a time when their earlier arguments that there was no need for mueller protection bill may no longer carry as much weight given jeff sessions has been fired and the person w...

Foundation. it indicates mueller's team is trying to determine whether stone had other go betweens for wikileaks. the washington post first reported the special counsel's interest as a possible intermediary. his attorneys declined to excellent. back in september his said his client was never in touch with wikileaks or its founder. for stone's part he maintains that he was the principal intermediary adding i had no advance knowledge of the source or content. stone says believes mueller could bring charges as a pressure tactic. >> robert mueller and his partisan team of prosecutors

Hope they get and to talking about it. >> president trump says that china will come around to sit down at the table and make a deal on trade. they're just not ready yet. when he surround them with new trade deals with mexico and canada and japan and south korea, he will go to xi jinping and say you're going to be the only one that doesn't cut a deal with the united states? it's an interesting pressure tactic. >> he's yet to get the chinese to move. john roberts, thanks very much. on the phone with us, north carolina republican senator tom tillis. thanks for taking the time. much to ask you, si...

Changed. that's so far not likely. let's get the inside scoop from msnbc contributor peter baker and ann guerin. welcome both. ann, first to you. you and i covered nafta in the past. you can't just negotiate one part of a three-way deal. i know they would like to and they can do a side deal with mexico, but that isn't nafta. he's now saying that he's renaming it because he, of course, campaigned against nafta. >> so three things. trump hates nafta. always has. he said he would be willing to have a look at it to see if it can be redone to his satisfaction. but it's always been clear his prefere...