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Ties to russia. Is the campaign on the defensive . The transition, i should say . Reporter theyre on the defensive, katy, but theyre also digging in. First to the tillerson flap backlash that we are seeing. Look, theyre bracing for a fierce fight in that Senate Confirmation hearing. They know theyre going to get one, but they feel confident, they say, that ultimately he will be confirmed. And youve started to see them really lay out the case for tillerson over the weekend. The president elect himself saying that tillerson is a dealmaker. Someone whos done deals internationally, all across the world. Trying to paint the fact that he has these ties to russia as a positive. Which, of course, runs counter to so much of the policy that weve seen promoted by republicans. Its a real sea change to try to have a secretary of state that has these close ties to russia. So they know theyre going to get a fight. But as you know better than anybody, katy, when the president elect digs in, he doesnt

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