Its the first time anyone ever said that to me. I said who is this guy hes the governor of iowa. He just said dont say bad about china. So i had to rip up about half of my speech. Right . I said why he said we do a lot of business. Ive been dealing with china for 35 years with corn and Different Things he told me a story that was amazing. 35 years ago when i started, i met a man named xi he wasnt president it then. He was a young man and the governor came back he told his wife, he said this is 35 years ago and its documented. He said, i just met the future president of china and nobody thought much about it you know what . 28 years later, you turned out to be right. And you have been an incredible ambassador and they like each other so much so when it came time to pick the important position of ambassador, i said havent you had enough after 24 years being governor of iowa he said if you want me to do that, and its been a great youve been a great help thank you very much, ambassador. I
Premiers of the peoples republic of china. Pres. Trump thank you very much. We greatly appreciate your joining us at this white house event. This is a very important and remarkable occasion. Today, we take a momentous step. One that has never been taken before with china, toward a future affair and reciprocal trade, as we sign phase one of the historic trade deal between the United States and china. Together, we are righting the wrongs of the past and delivering a future of Economic Justice and security. For American Workers, farmers and families. I want to think the chinese president , who is watching as we speak. I will be going over to china in the not to double or distant future to reciprocate. , a very goodnk him friend of mine. We are representing if and countries. He is representing china. I am representing the u. S. We developed an incredible relationship. I want to thank him for his cooperation drought this complex process. Our negotiations were tough on us. Open and respect a
He is the governor of iowa. He said dont say bad about china. So i had to rip up about half of my speech, right . I said why . We do a lot of business. Etf been dealing with china for 35 years with corn and all the Different Things and he told me a story that is amazing. 35 years ago when i started, i met a man named xi. He wasnt president then. He was a young man. The governor came back and he told his wife and it is documented, i just met the future president of china and nobody thought much about it. And you know what . 28 years later, you turned out to be right, you have been an incredible ambassador and they like each other so much. When it came time to pick the important position of ambassador, i said havent you had enough of 24 years being governor of iowa . He said if you want me to do that. Thank you very much, ambassador. I appreciate it. Another great job. [applause] nobody could have done that job better. Man i could go on the opposite side of the spectrum from the governor
okay? i m sorry i m so upset, but, please help president trump. if you can afford $5 or $10, if you can t afford $1, that s fine. just pray. progressive from south carolina. help this man, donald j. trump, they re trying to drain him dry. he s a progressive. if you got any money to give, give it. but he s got some good things, too. go tonight. give the president some money to fight this bull [ bleep ]. lindsey graham the progressive from south carolina. you know, it s like my southern mom, no good deed goes unpunished. i mean if you re a dog trainer and you can make a dog ill that quickly you re a successful dog trainer. you re a genius. he ll be back, by the way. lindsey graham will be back. you scream at him and he s still loyal. willie, i would love to show you the front of the paper of can you believe this? this is a paper of record. it s morning joe. quickly what is this? front page. come on. put that down. i guess it s sports illustrated time
predawn attack. the target, an apartment building hundreds of miles from the front lines. and abortion rights advocates score victories in the unlikeliest of places, attempts to impose new bans fall short in a pair of red states. are they one-offs or warning signs for the republican party? we start with federal prosecutors poring over hours of new testimony from vice president mike pence. one of the few people with firsthand knowledge about former president trump s efforts to block certification of the 2020 election. pence s testimony came less than a day after a judge rejected trump s last ditch effort to block it. i want to bring in nbc s ryan reilly who s been covering all of the developments for us. also nbc s vaughn hillyard with the former president and his supporters in manchester, new hampshire, brendan buck who served as an aide to republican house speakers paul ryan and john boehner, and an msnbc political analyst, and carol lamb is a federal former rather for