Breakout moment that would fuel talk he would be able to be an alternative. Joe biden remains the formidable front runner. That exchange was over medicare. It was not an effective delivery about medicare because everyone is talking about whether or not Julian Castro took a page out of President Trumps political playbook and attacking joe bidens health. On the issue of medicare, joe biden wanted to have the contrast in debate with Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders repeatedly. He criticized senator sanders, calling him a socialist. He urged Elizabeth Warren to come out with some kind of mechanism for how she would pay with her medicare plan. The general thinking is that those three contenders, warren, joe biden, and Bernie Sanders, emerged largely unscathed from that third debate. Tier ofook at the lower tier the polls, the question becomes who have any of these candidates can turn this into a four way race as we edged toward the iowa caucuses. David there is a question of how much of
Joe crowley will be here. A new bill is sparking concerns all anew about trade with china, whether well even see a deal anytime soon. Edward . Reporter the bill announced by senator rube rob in order to stop marco rubio stopping people from selling to companies on the entity list. That is a big, big issue for the china trade talks. Its a sticking point. The chinese would like to see huawei removed from the entity list all together. They wont budge in the trade talks unless that happens. Enormous pressure by the u. S. Intelligence agencies as well as here on capitol hill to keep huawei on that list. In addition to the bill being submitted here is senator Mitch Mcconnell in an exclusive interview on mornings with maria. Huawei represents a National Security risk and i dont think we ought to do anything to make it easier for them to operate and do business here in america. Or in europe for that matter. Were talking to them about it as well. Reporter trade teams will have a second phone co
They see an increase in the price of steel thanks to tariffs , so conagra is not doing well today. Down 2. 1 . There is a takeover attempt. It is being bought primarily for some of its features. Guy . Guy g20 leaders meeting in osaka this weekend. We seen the chinese president arrive in the u. S. President arrive. Investors watching for the outcome of the bilateral discussion between these two gentlemen, in particular whether or not we are going to make progress when it comes to the trade war. We are joined now by Neil Ferguson, senior fellow at the hoover institution. Good afternoon. What is your expectation for what is going to come out of this meeting . Neil i dont think a great deal is going to come out of it because i dont really see that either of the two leaders, trump and xi, have a strong incentive to make concessions. Trump i think senses that the chinese are on the back foot, that he has the upper hand here. Hes playing them, as he loves to do, by saying on one hand he is in
Someone like Elizabeth Warren has been critical about how democrats in the 1990s negotiated nafta. It is all about having that breakout moment to get into the top tier of the democratic field. That is what some of these lesserknown candidates, someone like a Pete Buttigieg or a castro, they are trying to make the case they deserve to be taken seriously as someone like biden or warren or sanders. Look for that to play out, and just quickly, folks here are fired up from the base of the Democratic Party. I interviewed linda and lawrence bell, they traveled 19 and a half hours by car from texas just to come to this debate. They say they like beto, they like, let harris and even Elizabeth Warren. David that is impressive. I hope you do not have to drive from washington. I want to go to the Robert Mueller announcement. Lets turn to anna edgerson in washington. You normally cover capitol hill. Give us a sense on capitol hill what are people expecting hoping for coming out of the g20 in osaka
we exercise our right. this should have higher turnout than what you typically see for midterms. a lot of people are beginning to realize that things are, you know, headed in the wrong direction. they want to, you know, have more control over what s happening in their lives. we have live reports from seven, key states, that will determine the senate, the future prospect for the biden agenda and the shape of the 2024 presidential contest. steve kornacki will be at the big board in moments to tell us where the most important races stand on election day, while former president trump leaves no doubt about his plans. i m going to be making a very big announcement on tuesday, november 15th. an emotional nancy pelosi raising questions about her future. will your decision be impacted by the attack in any way. yes. and welcome. good day. i m andrea mitchell at msnbc headquarters in new york. candidates and reporters are at polls today, with so much at stake for both poli