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>> you saw people criticizing, pro trump folks criticizing and saying this is dishonest. this quote from the op-ed, no one wanted to precipitate a constitutional crisis. we are in an unconstitutional crisis. what is being done and the current state of affairs is untenable. and the waiting institutions where everybody says, yeah, the guy is a nut. we are going to do work-arounds. >> how about oversight. how about calling in the cabinet chiefs. and oh, by the way, there is a lot of information already out. there is lots of things that they could be doing within their

New york, new jersey, and connecticut passed laws to help lawmakers circumvent that cap but the treasury department proposed a new rule to block those work arounds, christine romans has more. >> don't get too excited about create i have work arounds to keep your state and local tax deductions. the treasury department is cracking down on a loophole that helps taxpayers avoid the new cap on state and local tax deductions. that was one of the most controversial parts of the new gop tax law. once unlimited, the so-called salt deduction is capped at $10,000, that harms high-tax states which are mos...

Russia and work arounds, the people in iran who are best at avoiding sanctions are the worst actors. the revolutionary guard there, the people engaged in supporting terrorism, they constructed all kinds of black network links where they can access revenue even when iran is under pressure. what you'll see is, yes, these will have an impact on the iranian economy. the iranian people will suffer but the hard-liners will not suffer because they are the ones who create those work arounds with the chinese and russians. >> and if they were to somehow spark an iranian revolution and we've seen bad res...

We do pay interest. so it would only pay a small fraction of that. but i think implicit in this was the admission that this is a tax. and that's important because that's what these tariffs are, that's the right way to think about them. >> all right, kala, when it comes to steel, "the new york times" is reporting that two of america's biggest steel manufacturers, they're knowing what's known as a veto power to block u.s. companies from tariff exemptions on steel imports. what in the world does that mean and how exactly does it work? >> well, it's something that, of course, companies are going t...

Great britain, germany and france as to how to do that. what the administration seems to be doing, if this reporting is accurate, is buying a little time while announcing that the end point is near. >> harris: i want to bring in some of what we learned from senator roy blunt from missouri, too. having democrat perspective and republican perspective is very important today. cardin, among the democrats, voted among the deal. this was problematic from the get-go from some democrats and republicans. >> it was. it ought to have been. this was a crummy deal. president trump is right when he said thi...