At the banquet we have not listened to his speech but thats what coming out whats coming out and media reports now is one of them and its probably not exactly what he was hoping for for sure he was hoping for some glamorous pictures he was received with military honors earlier today by the german president he was handshaking with magical and for sure he wanted these pictures because it shows he is respected and received as a statesman here in germany europes economic powerhouse and my feeling was that he was looking forward to these kind of pictures to reassure Financial Markets to regain trust to show that hes among the europeans he is well respected there a difficult time for the country we know for example the euro pretty much to yes its a country the country very much under a lot of economic pressure coming to germany hoping to increase the Economic Cooperation between germany and turkey also with europe just generally speaking and and charlotte you know not everyone in germany is
Ridiculous partisan investigations. [ cheers and applause ] on border issues, the president didnt declare a National Emergency, as some expected, an end run it would be to finance a wall. Nor did he threaten another shutdown, didnt even mention the word shutdown. He did call the, quote, lawless southern border an Urgent National crisis and a threat to all americans. Well break all of this down in the hour ahead beginning the joe johns at the white house. Joe, a state of the union speech can serve as a reset for a president whos had setbacks. There seem to be something of a reset message there talking about compromise. What happens now . Is this white house going to deliver on compromise . Thats a good question, jim. Look, this was the president s first state of the Union Address since democrats took over the house of representatives and if you listen very carefully, the president struck many of the unifying themes of bipartisan ship that americans have come to expect from the state of
Welcome to saturday night politics. I have an Amazing Group here. First i want to establish for my audience my relationship with trump. We knew each other as kids but we both grew up in wharton, went into our fathers business. He came on my cnbc show for four or five different times for an hour. I lived in one of his buildings, our kids went to the same school, and yes our kids used to be friends, but that was a long, long time ago. I sometimes like to have an olive branch to my no longer friend. So what i did for mr. Trump i built a wall. Its how we go through our weeks stories. Think of it as our fourth guest. Joining me tonight my good friend willy guice. Your sunday today show has become a mega hit, and the work you do with vets and you work for parkinsons. Good to have you here. Weve done some shows together. You are all things new york. You sit on the Editorial Board of the new york times, you basically were the city of new york bureau chief for the washington journal. Nobody kno
Welcome to saturday night politics. I have an Amazing Group here. Ill introduce them in a second. First i want to establish for our audience my relationship with trump. I go way back with him. We didnt know each other as kids but we grew up in queens and went to wharton and went into our fathers business and then we were friends and Business Associates for 20 years. He came on my show four or five times for an hour. I lived in one of his buildings. Our kids went to the same school and we used to be friends. I sometimes even like to have an olive branch to my no longer friend, so what i did for mr. Trump, i built a wall. Thats right. You got a wall. Its our political wall. Its how we go through the weeks stories. Think of it as our fourth guest. Will willie geist, thank you for being here. I wouldnt miss it. You come here, one of the big guys here. Come on. Obviously the audience knows you as one of the cohosts of morning joe. Your sunday show has become a megahit and your work you do f