Phil, this is the policy debate that spilled into public view with House Speaker paul ryan. These are trade policies that divide the republican party. Mike pence was standing over his shoulder. He supported free trade for his entire elective career, but he never before in the history did have in the room there the of u. S. President s have there kinds of voters whose fear of been so many people meeting with so Many Russians and then either economic change and a changing forgetting about it and lying economy was very much addressed about it. By the bill of goods donald and thanks to a second bombshell trump selling today. Thats exactly right, report, we may have one more lie nicolle. I think this is President Trump to add to the list. The Washington Post reporting trying to make a political play that special counsel bob mueller to the people he sees as his is gathering evidence that a voters out in the country. Meeting in the seychelles just before the inauguration between hes been talk
Aluminum. By contrast we will not place any new tax on product made in the usa. Well talk exclusively to the head of the united Steel Workers of america. And a trump associate and russi russian banker and a secret island meeting. There is a back channel to the president. And celebrity in politics. Could Actress Cynthia Nixon take on a reallife role as new york governor. This is mtp daily and it starts right now. Good evening and welcome to mtp daily. Im chuck todd here in washington. One thing we can say for certain about this white house, everything is uncertain. And we mean everything. President trump just wrapped up a signing ceremony imposing 25 tariffs on steel and 10 tariff on aluminum. The buildup toward todays event began last week after an off the cuff announcement from the president that surprised everyone. Republicans and u. S. Allies and even many in the west wing staff. Folks, we said it before and well say it again sometime soon, do you take this president seriously, lite
war, the white house press secretary owns this factoid about the president living in arbitration with a porn star, take it away. just about gary cohn, i m sure he ll be welcomed back to new york as if he spent his junior year abroad and going back to campus except he spent the year in game of thrones. so he is lucky to have escaped with his life. and you don t think he pays the price for not leaving after charlottesville at which was a low point. he will pay a price and he pays a price in my esteem for not leaving for nazis but tariffs is where i draw the line. but i think they will take him back in new york. thank you so much. that does it for our hour. ike nicolle wallace, mtp daily starts right now. hi, nicolle. tell eugene that his game of thrones got a chuckle out of our starting line. well did, mr. robinson. if it is thursday, steel yourself for what is to come
phil, this is the policy debate that spilled into public view with house speaker paul ryan. these are trade policies that divide the republican party. mike pence was standing over his shoulder. he supported free trade for his entire elective career, but he never before in the history did have in the room there the of u.s. presidents have there kinds of voters whose fear of been so many people meeting with so many russians and then either economic change and a changing forgetting about it and lying economy was very much addressed about it. by the bill of goods donald and thanks to a second bombshell trump selling today. that s exactly right, report, we may have one more lie nicolle. i think this is president trump to add to the list. the washington post reporting trying to make a political play that special counsel bob mueller to the people he sees as his is gathering evidence that a voters out in the country. meeting in the seychelles just before the inauguration between he s been
something larger afoot, is there some type of obstruction, is investigative theory on why all there some type of witness these back channels, this new tampering. it doesn t look like these one revealed in your paper today examples in and of themselves were set up with russia? i wish i did, nicolle. are witness tampering, but what it does show is that here we i think robert mueller has that he d hire you. one important bit of context are, as the investigation is i think we should remember which intensifying, the president is is as all of this was going on, disregarding what his lawyers have told him what to do. these back channel conversations in january of 2017 right before and the president more than burned his hand on this issue the inauguration, donald trump last year when it came out that as president-elect was at trump he tried to talk to comey about tower being briefed by the the flynn investigation. intelligence community leaders so, despite all these things about the u.