looking at one pole, right. and you saw okay. donald trump ahead by three points. that s well within the margin of error, but i want to sort of take a look here at the trend line. and that is, that there really isn t much of a trend line. there s just a lot of consistency going on here. fox trump plus three wall street journal, trump plus three cnn last month, trump plus eight cute quinnipiac trump plus three ba in march, and fox back in february, had trump plus two. so in fact, there isn t any real trend linthat we re seeing a from donald trump. despite what we re seeing nationally in michigan, we are still seeing that joe biden is trailing donald trump by a consistent, a small but consistent margin. and that of course, is very interesting because as you pointed out, michigan was that swing-state that joe biden carried by the widest margin last, i won t be surprised to see president biden are someone close to them nearly moved to michigan in the next several months because they absolu
natalee s former classmates are now in their mid 30 s. one of them was seen wiping away tears at today s hearing. 18 years later, emotions are still very raw. rich? jonathan serrie, thank you. up next, the panel on the indictment against former president trump plus highlights of sean hannity s interview with gavin newsom. and later, notable quotables.
doesn t have a big majority and he only controls one chamber. he had to cut a deal. the thing about the freedom caucus, they don t like compromise. i don t see mccarthy under threat at the moment, but we ll have to see. they re unhappy. how unhappy, we ll know a lot more tomorrow and by wednesday. i think both the white house and the speaker s office pleased if this deal gets done, they don t have to address it again until 2025. it s going to be a busy week on capitol hill. thank you all for being with us today. still ahead here on morning joe, the manhattan district attorney s office is out with new information about some of the evidence they have against former president trump. against former president trump plus, memorial day weekend is usually a big one for the box
and it is early. do you see a lane for nikki haley? [ laughter ] next question. she s a more traditional she s more like mitt romney. it s ridiculous to say that ron desantis reminds him of mitt romney, but nikki haley there is. i don t think that s where the republican party is. maybe 15% of the party is her lane. it s just not enough. there is the trump lane, and then there s the kind of desantis, which is the trump plus, right? what s trump plus? he s got a lot of the bombastic, like, you know, doing a lot of the name calling. the plus is that he s smarter and more competent, and i would argue in some ways crueller. how is he crueller in i just think the stuff about putting people on buses and sending them off to places
i don t know if that s laying groundwork saying he s not a great national campaigner. is that going to be enough in a state like iowa where retail politics are so important? well, we don t really know whether he s going to be a good good at national politics or not. obviously there are plenty of people who haven t done it before and have been successful. so i mean, donald trump had never had never held office at all. so i think we have to wait and see, you know, how he does on a national stage, and the fact is i think if the vote was taken today, most of the party is with donald trump, but his numbers are on the down swing. i mean, they re definitely not what they used to be, so there s an opening for a trump plus, not a you know, i think there s this idea of also the people who are a little bit less of the trump piness, i don t think there s much appetite for that in the republican party. they re looking for either a trump or a trump plus. a desantis is a trump plus. you kno