Should i have done any whoo a little bit longer . Well see what nature boy thinks. Im chuck todd in washington and welcome to mtp daily. Wow, what a should we say 24 hours or 15 hours. Rubio dropped an opo dump at last nights debate and trump fired back with an explosion of insults and mockery and a potentially gamechanging endorsement. Today new jersey governor, former president ial candidate, and cardcarrying member of the republican establishment, Chris Christie, threw his support behind donald trump. Not surprisingly, it was a carnivallike atmosphere deep in the heart of texas today. And christie wasted no time tearing into a onetime rival, marco rubio. c texas, im here today to proudly say, i endorse donald trump for president of the United States do we need a United States senator for florida who doesnt show up for work . No let me tell something to marco rubio. President of the United States is not a noshow job, like you treated the United States senate. Wow. Folks, look, this
The Washington Post calling it, quote, an extraordinary breach of political decorum that underscores the partys deep divisions. In refusing to endorse the most powerful republican in congress, the party standardbearer told the Washington Posted, quite, im not quite there yet. I like paul but these are horrible times for our country and we need very strong leadership. We need very, very strong leadership, and im just not quite there yet. If that sounds familiar, here is what paul ryan said back in may about donald trump. Im just not ready to do that at that point. Im not there right now. I want to support him, but right now, just beicandid with you, i not there yet. Donald trump said speaker sought his endorsement. Ryans Office Issued a statement said neither speaker ryan or anyone on his team has ever asked for Donald Trumps endorsement. We are confident of a victory next week regardless. Meantime, trump is also refusing to endorse who other prominent republicans in their tough reelect
You know Chris Christie. Governor of new jersey. He has a long running feud with Jared Kushner but this is all about full disclosure tonight. He has a book. You can read about it in there. Is he willing to speak truth to power about this and other matters like whats going on with Michael Cohen . Whats going on in congress. Maybe he spills more beans next week. The governor thinks this alone should send a chill up the president s spine. Listen. I am in Constant Contact with the Southern District of new york regarding on going investigations. About what . What do you say . Lets just get at it. Big 48 hours, raised all kinds of new questions about the president s judgment and those actively trying to shield him from scrutiny. You heard his disturbing comments regarding the death of Otto Warmbier. You saw what happened on the hill yesterday with Michael Cohen laying out a road map of crimes he says President Trump committed before he took office and while he has been there. Now theres this
He has a long running feud with Jared Kushner but this is all about full disclosure tonight. He has a book. You can read about it in there. Is he willing to speak truth to power about this and other matters like whats going on with Michael Cohen . Whats going on in congress. Maybe he spills more beans next week. The governor thinks this alone should send a chill up the president s spine. Listen. I am in Constant Contact with the Southern District of new york regarding on going investigations. About what . What do you say . Lets just get at it. Those actively trying to shield him from scrutiny. You heard his disturbing comments regarding the death of Otto Warmbier. You saw Michael Cohen laying out a road map of crimes he says President Trump committed before he took office and while he has been there. Now theres this. Remember all the controversy surrounding top security clearances for first soninlaw Jared Kushner. Remember how he said he would lead the decision to grant them to his for
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