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Saying that the u.s. hasn't gained anything from these negotiations. how do you see it? >> for now i don't think they gained a thing. the chinese have said in concept that they will buy more american goods but have not said to what amount. they have not agreed to any target. the president seemed to take the pressure off of zte, the chinese telecommunications maker last weekend with a tweet that mystified many because the problem with zte is not simply a trade problem but national security problem letting their phones and equipment into american networks. so it's not at all clear that the presi...

Time now for our hits and misses of the week. >> the champion over villanova wildcats.a he is going to graduate. this is part of a larger story we don't hear about schools where there really are student athletes.ly villanova has one 100% graduation rate for basketball team. my heart is with the lady irish. i have to say a big hip or father don for showing us you don't have to cheat to be a winner. >> this is a miss for the white house which this week floated a very bad idea. subsidies for farmers who might be hurt by the escalating trade war by china. we are creating a trade problem and we nee...

The entire nation for shaughnessy to have to cheat to be a winner. >> cape. >> this is by the white house which flooded a very bad idea which is new subsidies for farmers who might be hurt by the trade war with china. we are creating a trade problem and that we need new subsidies to solve the problem that the trump administration created. maybe, we suggest instead, not have the trademark and we will not need these new subsidies. let's hope this one never sees the light of day. >> dan? >> this is a mess that will not come back. mississippi. mississippi this week nothing closing 102 bridges unde...

50% of our trade deficit but not the only part. mexico, which the president likes to go after, is 10%, the same size as germany at 10% and japan at 8%. so cloyhina is the biggest part the problem but we have a broader trade problem. >> again, though, when you say "problem," that problem results in, again, lower costs to american consumers. the there's a reason why we are importing goods from china and other countries. we can get them into our country and it's cheaper for americans. it's not cheaper for chinese. it benefits working class americans. >> so what you're saying or at least what i wo...

Uncomfortable -- >> so you think he's negotiating? >> i think it's a starting point. remember, when the tariffs first came out there was a big shock and now we've pulled it back. we've excluded canada, we've excluded mexico. we're starting to pull things back but in the end we have a problem with china. >> steve, take us through your charts on the trade issue with china. what is the issue? >> i think we would all agree we have a trade problem with china. i think the lead in you read in terms of how this unfolded and i would say congressman i think the way this has been handled is about as bad ...