Rain maker. he s a donor lure. so it is a benefit to having him on the podcast but it also comes at a time when trump s popularity is sagging. there s been multiple polls looking at that. he s obviously facing a lot of heat with the january 6th investigation and, of course, after that very controversial speech where he talked about potentially pardoning january 6th rioters. so it does offer him a little bit of legitimacy. at the same time we also know that he is not on good terms with senate majority leader mitch mcconnell, and that s why i always think the choice to have donald trump on a senate republican campaign arm podcast as the first guest is quite interesting, particularly as we continue to see the feud between mcconnell and trump play out. yeah, you just nailed the dynamic there. not on good terms is an understatement i would say. elena, tell us about axios s new reporting about the