do the straight reporter question. but i'm going give to it you anyway, mckay. i don't know you as well. here we go. who wins a national nomination fight in the primary tonight in 2020 if it come downs to mike pence and nikki haley? who wins? >> geez, i have no idea. >> i'm betting on nikki. i'm betting on the ambassador. jeremy, you want to take a shot at that? it's a free fire shot. who looks better? >> i think that a republican that has much distance as possible from trump is probably the one in a situation like that for whatever reason trump leaves office early who is going to have the best shot. now nikki haley has her own political brand. mike pence's political brand right now is so wrapped up in donald trump's that there is no daylight between the two of them. nikki haley has been pretty clever. >> exquisitely answered by a straight reporter. thank you so much, jeremy peters and mckay coppinss. up next, it was a striking contest today. trump were on hand for the