>> reporter: not from president trump, craig. i think he's made that clear by what he's talking about online, on twitter. a real reversal from the president's prior attitude back in 2016 and even earlier this year towards senator corker. burning bridges, that is nothing president trump has ever been afraid of. setting aside whether that's legislatively smart for him to do. whether from a strategy perspective that's something he would want to be doing. i will tell you that privately, there's not a lot of push back when you talk to white house officials acknowledging it's not great for tax reform. but the strategy so far has been, turn the fire on corker, instead. point to, for example, what he did on the iran deal when that was happening under president obama. tried to drive a wedge between the base, donald trump's base and senator corker and make this a political issue, essentially. the white house, according to public statements that top
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