Welcome back to state of the union. republican presidential candidates are in debate prep but with the front runner planning to skip the states, they are fighting for second place. joining me now to discuss, david axelrod and former republican governor of maryland, larry hogan. thank you for being here with us this morning, as we talked through what the strategy is, should be, so sources tell cnn that trump is planning to skip the debate and instead they are touting this interview that they will do with tucker carlson. what impact do you think trump s impact will have on the debate. doesn t mean it just will not matter? i think the debate still matters but obviously, it s a much different thing without
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