we he might as well work with democrats on infrastructure and also on his tax plan. today making promises that potentially rates on the rich might go down, or at least the amount their paying in tax might go down. he s trying to figure out how to govern here and come up with a coalition that s actually going to be able to pass things and at least put one check mark on the board. jill, you work for the associated press, which is really the forty-first draft of the first draft of history. so if you were in the headline business, what do you think summing up tonight, post dinner, post dinner spin, the reaction of the post-dinner spin, what do you think the reaction is going to be tomorrow morning? i think the headline is that this experiment, trump s experiment and bipartisan deal making hit a bit of blip. but i think it s far too soon right now to make any conclusions where the daca plan is going to land. no offense, what do you think
jill, luckily it s going to be your job in the next 12 to 24 hours to explain this, what was going on? is that just too rosy a statement by the democrats? well, it seems that s something that was premature here by chuck and nancy as the president has taken to calling them. the president also sat down with a bipartisan group from lawmakers from the house. and during that meeting the president made clear he was comfortable with a deal in which continuing the daca protections would be separated from funding for the wall. he told them they would be okay if they exited in two legislative vehicles. that gave a lot of democrats in that room a lot of optimism saying they really felt they d be able to reach a deal with the president. he goes in, sits down, has this chinese food dinner with fulosy and schumer. and the two sides degree those
the headline is? trump relationship with base in jeopardy. i really think that this it s not just steve king as you pointed out earlier, brian, you have conservative commentators like laura engram weighing in and saying what did we vote on? thank you both. what a fantastic conversation with this newsbreaking all around us with two people whose bylines we read constantly. our great thanks to jeremy peters and jill koefblen. welcome to the broadcast. two members of congress, when we come back from the bake, one republican one democratic. let s keep this theme going. both of them met with the president today. we ll talk to them when the the 11th hour continues. patrick woke up with back pain.
of their republican leadership across washington so far. and there is it is very little in the way of a functioning republican majority ipeither house. so, jill, all the evidence points to you that this is a thing. this is going to be the president s new mode, do you think the. i think for the time being, look, the president feels like he had a very good reception when he reached that deal just over a week ago with democrats, the three month deal that included all of the money for the hurricane funding. he felt like that actually looked pretty good to him. and he s been deeply frustrated by the fact that republicans were incapable of actually passing a repeal obamacare and replacement bill. so for him this is something worth trying. you also have to go back to campaign and remember the president never ran as a traditional republican. this was someone who ran promising he was the multipet deal maker. and because he had this history as a businessman, his pitch was he could actually
to be tomorrow morning? i think the headline is that this experiment, trump s experiment and bipartisan deal making hit a bit of blip. but i think it s far too soon right now to make any conclusions where the daca plan is going to land. no offense, what do you think the headline is? trump relationship with base in jeopardy. i really think that this it s not just steve king as you pointed out earlier, brian, you have conservative commentators like laura engram weighing in and saying what did we vote on? thank you both. what a fantastic conversation with this newsbreaking all around us with two people whose bylines we read constantly. our great thanks to jeremy peters and jill koefblen. welcome to the broadcast. two members of congress, when we come back from the bake,