okay? everything good? reporter: and plans to dismantle obamacare fell apart, majority leader mitch mcconnell came under swift fire. after hearing repeal and replace for seven years, he failed. so did alaska s lisa murkowski. really let the republicans and our country down. too bad. we ll build the wall. don t even think about it. reporter: south carolina s lindsey graham has been pounded for being sadly weak on immigration. when speaker of the house paul ryan and others opposed a debt ceiling deal, the president made it with democrats. the nation can breathe a sigh of relief. reporter: and when tennessee senator bob corker called the white house an adult daycare center, the president fired back little bob corker was made to sound a fool. and he doesn t apologize for a word of it. we ll see what happens in the end. sometimes it helps. sometimes it gets people to do what they re supposed to be doing. reporter: a great many americans may look at this and see more evidenc
democratic process. well, to that one the president tweeted. senator mitch mcconnell had i have excessive expectations but i don t think so. after seven years of hearing repeal and replace why not done. today the president seems to be singing a different tune. we ll sigh how this last. we re probably now as far as i m concerned, closer than ever before. and the relationship is very good. just joining us now are amanda carpenter and rick san for rum. the idea that mitch mcconnell and the president are brothers in arms and they re going to save the republican control of congress, it s not that simple. no it s not and it s really not real either, aren t son-in-law. this is all the warmt of an arranged marriage and neither one of them like each other. mitch mcconnell won t even talk about the president s tweets.
banner s critique he seems to be looking ahead to launch with the established leader. he seem to be trying to have it both ways. there are some republicans that should be ashamed of themszs. most of them are really really great people that want to work hard and they want to do a great thing for the american public. but you had a few people that really disappointed us. they really really disappointed us so i can understand how steve bannon feels. despite today s positive talk about mcconnell, slamming the establishism. it s been a presidential favorite. last week a phone call between mcconnell and the president has generated into a shouting match. talk about your relationship with senator mcconnell. i just want him to get repeal and replace done. i ve been hearing repeal and
thank you gentlemen for joining us. curt, you first. the president giving a big public show of support to the senate majority leader someone he has very publicly rebuked for pailing to repeal and replace obamacare. this is just two weeks ago. he said the only problem i have with mitch mcconnell is after hearing repeal and replace for search years he failed. that should never have happened. so is this a mending offenses? what s going on here? i think the operative word that you said was it s a show. it s just for show. there s no sincerity behind it. mitch mcconnell certainly doesn t believe that donald trump is his friend. i think if anything maybe in that moment during that press conference donald trump probably believed that he was mitch mcconnell s guy. but we all that whether it s tomorrow morning or over the weekend or a week from now he s going to end up criticizing mitch mcconnell. and he has these irreconcilable forces here. you cannot say on one hand steve bannon is a good f
us. curt, you first. the president giving a big public show of support to the senate majority leader someone he has very publicly rebuke. this is just two weeks ago. he said the only problem i have with mitch mcconnell is after hearing repeal and replace for search years he failed. that should never have happened. so is this a mend of fences? what s going on here. i think the operative word that you said was it s a show. it s just for show. there s no sincerity behind it. mitch mcconnell certainly doesn t believe that donald trump is his friend. i think if anything maybe in that moment during that press conference donald trump probably plooefd that he was mitch mcconnell s guy. but we all that whether it s tomorrow morning or over the weekend or a week from now he s going to end up criticizing mitch mcconnell. and he has these irreconcilable forces here. you cannot say on one hand steve bannon is a good friend of mine, i support what he s doing. i understand the frustration that he r