trying to appease other people. they tried to present it as him being, you know, a bold leader on this issue. i think in reality he knows that he s losing and donald trump is setting the tone on this issue, and i don t see that changing any time soon. we ll certainly watch the fallout in the weeks and months ahead. msnbc political analyst brendan buck, thank you as always. thanks to all of you for getting up way too early on this wednesday morning. morning joe starts right now. right now millions of americans are getting blasted by a heat wave. when you show the weather app it shows the middle finger emoji. so hat in maine the lobsters will be getting in pots just to cool down. [ applause ] it s so hot in new york this week the rats are wearing crop tops. [ laughter ] it is so hot in south dakota, kristi noem s dog good morning. welcome to morning joe. it s a very going to be a very hot wednesday, june 19th. jooernt. we ll bring in the former communications
strengthened by my staying in this race any longer. endings are hard, new hampshire, but this is not an ending, this is a beginning. reporter: several of the candidates were crisscrossing the state today. only 24 pledged delegates at stake, but the momentum certainly important for bernie sanders, this is a place he knows how to win. in 2016, he earned a resounding 60% of the vote, beating eventual nominee hillary clinton handily. his team expects a much closer race tonight. his biggest challenge comes from south bend mayor pete buttigieg. both are confident about tonight. we will be here tonight. we have, as you know, been all over this state. mr. mayor, do you think you will win today? we think so. we feel fantastic. we re also playing close attention to senator amy klobuchar who got a boost from a strong new hampshire debate performance, and has surged into third place so far tonight. the other headline out of new hampshire came out early. former vice president jo
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maria: earlier this morning i sat down with one-on-one interview with president trump here at world economic forum in davos, here is part of that conversation. thank you so much for joining us, let s talk about priorities for a second term, do you have any less that you need to accomplish in terms of campaign promises and what are your well, we have done a lot of things, more than anybody in 3 years, regulations, tax cuts, we have rebuilt our military, 2 and a half trillion dollar in military, we have a military that we have never had before, we will will be doing middle-class tax cut, we have to win the house, i think we can, i think we will win the house, i think the whole hoax impeachment hoax helps us. lauren: the tax cut would you take it probably the other permanent, has a long way to go, we will make that permanent for the middle class, we will be announcing over the next 90 days, that to me is very important, we have great healthcare initiatives coming up,