2024. This is the party of trump and whether democrats understand what they are up against remains to be seen. With me to discuss Eugene Daniels and megan malloy, founder, and ben collins. Eugene, trump just beat florida governor Ron Desantis 70 to 21 . Desantis would hold a comfortable lead over the others if trump did not run. Vanity fair says Trump And Desantis appear to be on a Collision Course as Desantis Explores A Run of his own. Cpac did a second Straw Poll that shows results if trump did not run. You mean, just talk to me about those dynamics, the fact that they feel they need to do two different polls. Well, it shows at once theyre not exactly sure what Donald Trump is going to do. They have no clue. He is giving them no indication, therefore kind of like the democrats in 2016 when it was like will she or wont she with hillary clinton, the will he or wont he with Donald Trump is making it really hard for republicans to do much of anything. It makes it so Ron Desantis and Nick
Of you from Msnbc World headquarters here in new york. Welcome, rch, to Alex Witt reports. Heres what is happening at 11 a. M. Pacifictime, 2 00 p. M. Eastern. We kick off with the story we have been bringing you live here on msnbc. One small step for man, and a Giant Leap for a Billionaire Taking on space as the next frontier. Richard branson making history, successfully launching himself into space on his Virgin Galactic unity spaceplane. Release, release, release, release. Clean release. Ignition. And Bransons Trip to the edge of space, edging out fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos in the race to commercialize space travel. He spoke about what it was like moments after landing. Ridiculous. It is a complete experience of a lifetime. And now im looking down at a beautiful space port. Congratulations to everybody. Clearly that was while he was still in space a remarkable feat in itself. The historic launch this morning was the first fully crewed Test Flight to the edge of space. I want to g
Cpacs Straw Poll one with trump, one without. Trump is clearly their man. He won by 70 , up from 55 in the same poll in february. Lingering over that Straw Poll, a report by Vanity Fair says republicans are preparing for a showdown, between trump and ron desantis, who is reporting to be considering a bid for the presidency in 2024. This is the party of trump, whether almosts in washington understand what they are up against remains to be seen. Joining me, eugene daniels, he is also an msnbc political contributor. Meghan millmilloy. And benecolens, Nbc News senior reporter. Eugene, trump just beat ron desantis, in a Straw Poll. Desantis has comfortable lead over the others. Vanity fair says Trump And Desantis appear to be on a collision course, as desantis explores a run of his own. The cpac did a second Straw Poll if trump did not run. Talk about those dynamics, the fact they feel they need to do two different polls. It shows theyre not exactly sure what Donald Trump is going to do. Th