if you were to put the same facts on the table, take trumps name out of it, that sounds like progress. the conversation is different because he s president. i m not predicting absolute success. it s different. that has to be considered a legacy item so far of this presidency. s you write about the president s attempt to win points on cultural heritage. the nfl protest, charlottesville. walk us through the thinking of that. it s really the president. the anthem protest becomes something he identifies and sees the crowd reaction. he senses he can is subliminall
him. but at this point we re talking about a white house where not only did they struggle with the details but they have struggled with reality. they have struggled dealing with reality. the question is are they willing to give away the store just to have this legacy item for president trump. that i think is the dangerous part. as nick and david were saying, the north koreans, like the russians, for decades they have just it s like a masters course in global deception. they have done this time and again. and the question is whether or not a white house has trouble dealing with both details and reality can bring them to the finish line. it seemed just looking at them yesterday or the day before, whatever day it was, that he certainly wants to do this. his country is starving. and it seems that he wants to make change. the question is whether or not they can close the deal and whether the art of the deal people here at the white house can make it happen. first of all, the day you re
they got our back and we are watching out for each other. please stay safe. coming up for us in just minutes, president trump and a major announcement on the future of the iran nuclear deal. the president targeting a key legacy item of president obama. what is president trump s vision now for the path forward with iran? that is coming up. hey allergy muddlers are you one sneeze away from being voted out of the carpool? try zyrtec® it s starts working hard at hour one and works twice as hard when you take it again the next day. stick with zyrtec® and muddle no more®.
pieces of lemm lake legislation, healthcare and tax reform, are being done during reconciliation, you can get 51 votes versus 60. hugh toughow tough has it been p with plans with zero participation from the democrats? you know we reached out, they made it clear, they didn t want to do expw anything that unraved obamacare, that sun fortunate that is unfortunate, you are seeing obama care collapse, they are more concerned about that legacy item for barack obama versus that is working for families. it. so, in the en with tax reform we ll do the si same thing, if y want to pit one group of americans against the other we re not going to do that, donald trump wants to unite people and to lower tax rates
the president long a critic of the nuclear deal with iran and although his options may be limited, mr. trump saying he is keeping every course of action on the table including military action. the president tweeting this. iran is playing with fire. they don t appreciate how kind president obama was to them. not me exclamation point. shannon: chris wallace. i guess you are part of the party down there, chris. thank you for making time to join us today. let s start with the sanctions we ll get about 10:30 from the treasury department. what about the signal this administration is sending to iran? it s clear saying there is a new sheriff in town. a lot of criticism from republicans that president obama was so interested in making this deal with iran and he viewed it as a legacy item. that he overlooked some things that were going on in iran, for instance, the missile testing,