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join me now is robert gibbs.mer white house press secretary and an msnbc -- also with me james pindle, political reporter for the boston globe. robert, let me first get your -- i find it staggering to play the sound of these republican senators in 2016 and their endorsements of donald trump in the last few days. it is a real logical disconnect. and it is completely unabashed. tim scott sounded like bob barker there endorsing donald trump with all his enthusiasm. is there any price to pay for having once had a conscience and now throwing it out the window? >> no. i think all these guys are trying desperately to get on the right side of donald trump. . . look, i think, alex, is we are probably about 96 hours away. from donald trump wrapping up his nomination. and i think you are going to see an enormous stampede of elected officials, despite what they have said in the past, despite who they voted for the past, despite running against him in the past, lining up with him. and i think you are going to see a probably a
join me now is robert gibbs.mer white house press secretary and an msnbc -- also with me james pindle, political reporter for the boston globe. robert, let me first get your -- i find it staggering to play the sound of these republican senators in 2016 and their endorsements of donald trump in the last few days. it is a real logical disconnect. and it is completely unabashed. tim scott sounded like bob barker there endorsing donald trump with all his enthusiasm. is there any price to pay for...
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gibbs.this trump, haley back and forth, just 11 days from the iowa caucuses, new hampshire a week after that? >> yeah, andrea, what we should take from it is it really is a two-person race now. ron desantis really needs to change the narrative in iowa if he intends to stay in this race, but failure to do something dramatic by ron desantis in iowa, this really is a two-person race and nikki haley is surging in new hampshire. as we talked how the expectations are set for haley and desantis, and how they need to perform, the truth is there's an expectation on donald trump as well, and that expectation is that he does not lose a single state. haley believes she might be able to top donald trump in new hampshire and that would be a real change in the former president's armor, and and that's why you see donald trump going right at nikki haley. >> what's the challenge for the biden campaign now? they've moved their january 6th speech near valley forge, pennsylvania, to january 5th, so it's really a
gibbs.this trump, haley back and forth, just 11 days from the iowa caucuses, new hampshire a week after that? >> yeah, andrea, what we should take from it is it really is a two-person race now. ron desantis really needs to change the narrative in iowa if he intends to stay in this race, but failure to do something dramatic by ron desantis in iowa, this really is a two-person race and nikki haley is surging in new hampshire. as we talked how the expectations are set for haley and desantis,...
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gibbs, former white house press secretary under president obama and msnbc political analyst. sahil, explain the context here. why was it such a surprise and why did it throw things so out of kilter when hunter biden showed up. >> reporter: what hunter biden was attempting to convey here is he's not hiding from republicans, he's not refusing to testify as part of the investigation, he's happy to do so under oath. he's adamant he do so publicly in the light of day, and not behind closed doors. he said republicans will rip his context out of context in bad faith. after that surprise appearance, his attorney abbe lowell spoke about that position. let's play what he had to say. >> hunter chose a hearing where republicans could not distort, manipulate, or misuse that testimony. the republican chairs today then are commandeering an unprecedented resolution to hold someone in contempt who has offered to publicly answer all of their proper questions. the question there is what are they afraid of? >> reporter: now the republican response is essentially, hunter biden doesn't get to set
gibbs, former white house press secretary under president obama and msnbc political analyst. sahil, explain the context here. why was it such a surprise and why did it throw things so out of kilter when hunter biden showed up. >> reporter: what hunter biden was attempting to convey here is he's not hiding from republicans, he's not refusing to testify as part of the investigation, he's happy to do so under oath. he's adamant he do so publicly in the light of day, and not behind closed...
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joining us is robert gibbs, white house press secretary under president obama and an msnbc politicalor politics reporter for "axios," matt gorman is a republican strategist, former senior communications adviser for tim scott for america, and aide to both jeb bush and mitt romney. robert, you remember all of this, i'm sure all too well. trump was asking illegitimate questions about president obama's birth certificate and intentionally repeating again and again, barack hussein o ba ma. do you think what he's saying is just noise or something that need to be called out? >> i think it's probably a bit of both. i think anybody that is going to campaign like this needs to be called out. as you said, this started ten years ago, fifteen years ago. this is the tried and true donald trump playbook. i also have no doubt that he's trying to throughout out different things on truth social to create issues and distractions and whatnot to try to get through new hampshire with a victory. this always has to be called out. this isn't how anybody should be campaigning in either party for the nomination
joining us is robert gibbs, white house press secretary under president obama and an msnbc politicalor politics reporter for "axios," matt gorman is a republican strategist, former senior communications adviser for tim scott for america, and aide to both jeb bush and mitt romney. robert, you remember all of this, i'm sure all too well. trump was asking illegitimate questions about president obama's birth certificate and intentionally repeating again and again, barack hussein o ba ma....
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robert gibbs is former white house press secretary under president obama. and an msnbc analyst.here. kelly, what more do we know about the president's campaign plans? >> places and points in history do carry impact, emotional impact. sometimes campaigns look for optimistic and uplifting moments, and there's a pace in campaigns where that takes place. but the biden administration, the biden campaign in this case, is looking at these key dates and historical, recent historical points as a way to frame the plan for the election. it is a more grim reminder for many americans when you talk about january 6th and the threat of democracy and the assault on the capitol. when youal about the shooting in the church in south carolina that shattered lives and really shook the nation, these are things that the president has long argued have been influences in how he views this election, in the case of the church shooting, he certainly considered that part of the work he wanted to do on healing the soul of the nation, bringing the country together. voters will decide how he's accomplished that
robert gibbs is former white house press secretary under president obama. and an msnbc analyst.here. kelly, what more do we know about the president's campaign plans? >> places and points in history do carry impact, emotional impact. sometimes campaigns look for optimistic and uplifting moments, and there's a pace in campaigns where that takes place. but the biden administration, the biden campaign in this case, is looking at these key dates and historical, recent historical points as a...
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thank you so much, jennifer horn and robert gibbs.the conversation, guys. >>> next, from campaign victory to the courtroom, we'll look ahead at trump's potential testimony in the e. jean carroll case as soon as tomorrow. >> more on trump's packed legal calendar including a collision between a caucus and a major supreme court hearing in just a couple of weeks. you're watching special coverage here on msnbc. weeks. you're watching special coverage here on msnbc. complete nutrition you need... ...without the stuff you don't. so, here's to now. boost. my frequent heartburn had me taking antacid after antacid all day long but with prilosec otc just one pill a day blocks heartburn for a full 24 hours. for one and done heartburn relief, prilosec otc. one pill a day, 24 hours, zero heartburn. (bobby) my store and my design business? for owe're exploding.tburn relief, prilosec otc. but my old internet, was not letting me run the show. so, we switched to verizon business internet. they have business grade internet, nationwide. (vo) make the swi
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robert gibbs, obama's former press secretary, saying the other day, that while some democrats, are people who don't like trump, are sort of sad in there is going to be a few months of republicans punching each other out during a primary, this is probably better for those who don't like trump. probably better for joe biden to do what sarah said, to put this into sharp contrast and focus, that this is by dairy. that there may be some things you don't like about joe biden, and that's fair, but that's going to be be at the moment between staying for democracy, and has done, so and donald trump, who was constantly bragging about something else. >> yeah, some primaries held their own party, because primaries are nasty, they're long, they take up a lot of money. this primary is not shaping up like that at all. i mean, they're not really attacking trump. if you think about it, you've got a guy who's got 91 indictments of counts, and not even talking about it. a guy who, a court's own town, found him liable of sexual assault at the judges history. so when you don't bring that up, you're not really
robert gibbs, obama's former press secretary, saying the other day, that while some democrats, are people who don't like trump, are sort of sad in there is going to be a few months of republicans punching each other out during a primary, this is probably better for those who don't like trump. probably better for joe biden to do what sarah said, to put this into sharp contrast and focus, that this is by dairy. that there may be some things you don't like about joe biden, and that's fair, but...
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and so there is this moment where president obama's press secretary, robert gibbs, is standing at the podium and he's talking about these three appointees. ambassador. and they're all substantial individuals, you know, and supporters of the democratic party and so forth and so press starts to take press secretary gibbs on about kind of the spoils system of appointing ambassadors and and the press secretary says, well, you know, one of the there were three one of the three is is going to be the ambassador to france. and he speaks french. and then he says of your father, you know, he's going to be the ambassador to great britain. and he speaks and. and then and the jaded audience sort of accepted that. and they went on to the next. so when is it appropriate to humor in communicating? you told this story very well. it was ambassador charles speaks french. ambassador phil murphy spoke german. my spoke english, but the book is divided ten chapters. each one seeks to solve problem with a simple idea. the chapter on humor was the hardest to write it almost out of the book a million times hum
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joining me to discuss, robert gibbs, former obama campaign senior adviser, and white house press secretarysident obama, and mark mckinnon joins us. former advisor to both george w. bush george abu bush and john mccain. mark, it's fair to say that -- but is it important enough to turn down an incredible deal for republicans on the border crisis, just to placate trump, and rob biden of a win? >> well, as mitt romney said, it's appalling. and for an issue that republicans have been banging the drum over and over to say, it's a crisis on the border that is affecting americans every day, and to suggest that the crisis can be conveniently put off until november for political advantage, for trump, is just pure hypocrisy. and it just, once again, sends the message that all trump really cares about is himself, and gaining political advantages. and doesn't really care about what is affecting americans on the border, or elsewhere that are being affected by the border problem. so, it is all about what helped helped trump, and -- the country. >> robert, the two top issues for republicans, we've heard,
joining me to discuss, robert gibbs, former obama campaign senior adviser, and white house press secretarysident obama, and mark mckinnon joins us. former advisor to both george w. bush george abu bush and john mccain. mark, it's fair to say that -- but is it important enough to turn down an incredible deal for republicans on the border crisis, just to placate trump, and rob biden of a win? >> well, as mitt romney said, it's appalling. and for an issue that republicans have been banging...
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gibbs and david axle rod.er baker is the chief white house correspondent for the "new york times." both are msnbc political analysts. i don't know, mike, are any of us ready for the longest general election in history. how do you run a campaign when so many voters don't like either of the candidates? >> that's the new situation we're in. it's going to be agony. you have two presidents, a former and current, both of which the voters want to fire. last time they couldn't wait to fire trump. so this is new painful territory. both campaigns are going to want to get the upper hand. biden, i think, holds the key because if he can move his numbers, if the economic news starts to get better later in the year, and there's early indicators, he may be able to reset the thing and take the focus off firing joe biden for frustration about the economy and on to donald trump the challenger. the challenger always wants to make it about the incumbent. this race will be about can biden make it about the challenger, trump. >> i'm
gibbs and david axle rod.er baker is the chief white house correspondent for the "new york times." both are msnbc political analysts. i don't know, mike, are any of us ready for the longest general election in history. how do you run a campaign when so many voters don't like either of the candidates? >> that's the new situation we're in. it's going to be agony. you have two presidents, a former and current, both of which the voters want to fire. last time they couldn't wait to...
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. >> robert gibbs, david jolly, thanks to you both. >>> and that does it for this edition of "andrea mitchell reports." i ll be on assignment this week and next as i travel wh secretary of state antony blinken when he visits t middle east, including jordan, qatar, turkey, the uae, saudi arabia, israel, the west bank and egypt. so it's a long trip, but i'll be reporting. so follow the show on social media @mitchellreports and you can rewatch the best parts of our show anytime now on youtube. just go to msnbc.com/andrea. chris jansing reports starts right now. ♪♪ >>> good day. i'm chris jansing live at msnbc headquarters in new york city. there's explosive new evidence out today showing then president donald trump got $7.8 million courtesy of foreign countries, more than half of it from china. the allegations about the money paid to trump's businesses while he was in office coming in a highly detailed new report from house democrats. so what's congress going to do about it? >>> plus, new year, same harrowing story, a school shooting stunning a small town in iowa, multiple students and
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with me, robert gibbs, former obama campaign senior adviser, and white house press secretary under president, and tim miller, contributor to the bulwark and former communications director for jeb bush. mister gibbs, i turn to you first. that is a big to-do list, with serious tasks, especially in an election year. how do you see any of this playing out? >> well, look, you've got one of the most historically unproductive house sessions in history. >> by design. >> right, well, right. you've got now a smaller majority on the republican side. you've got a months worth of work before deadlines that congress usually gets done over nine month period of time in a normal year. so i think for anybody to expect a different outcome than what we saw in 2023 in that historically unproductive congress, for anyone to expect anything different is crazy. i think we're heading to a partial shutdown, gridlock on capitol hill for most of the year, and really, a perilous situation involving money for ukraine, israel, taiwan. lots of stuff is going to back up here and it's not going to be pretty. >> tim, one of th
with me, robert gibbs, former obama campaign senior adviser, and white house press secretary under president, and tim miller, contributor to the bulwark and former communications director for jeb bush. mister gibbs, i turn to you first. that is a big to-do list, with serious tasks, especially in an election year. how do you see any of this playing out? >> well, look, you've got one of the most historically unproductive house sessions in history. >> by design. >> right, well,...
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. >> robert gibbs, phil rucker, thank you so much. shaq brewster in manchester. >>> and the flash points over more houthi attacks in the red sea. and new questions surrendering the hospitalization of defense secretary austin after the release of the 911 call reported from his home. i'll talk to a top pentagon spokeswoman. we'll be back in just 60 seconds. stay with us. you're watching msnbc. ♪3, 4♪ ♪ ♪hey♪ ♪ ♪are you ready for me♪ ♪are you ready♪ ♪are you ready♪ new projects means new project managers. you need to hire. i need indeed. indeed you do. when you sponsor a job, you immediately get your shortlist of quality candidates, whose resumes on indeed match your job criteria. visit indeed.com/hire and get started today. attacks against commercial and military vessels in the red sea since mid-november, that's according to a u.s. defense official. the biden administration announced today it is redesignating the iranian-backed houthi rebels in yemen as a terrorist organization taken a month from now. the group was previously on the ter
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. >> i want to bring in robert gibbs, former white house press secretary for president obama, who servedist for tyler who served on ted cruz's 2016 campaign. your candidate won iowa last time around. what did you see going in last night and how what happened last night in 2024 different than when you were there in 2016? >> well, i think that the trump campaign was far more organized than they were. ron desantis i think beat some expectations. he was -- he had the cruz organizational team and that allowed him to place in second. i think nikki haley suffered a setback. and anybody who doesn't support trump suffers a huge setback because she's not able to say it is a two-person race. if she had come in second, she could say that. now she has to outperform in new hampshire to have any case of going forward. i don't think desantis has any theory of getting the nomination. i think nikki has a slim theory of getting the nomination. >> robert, i wonder if you agree and from a campaign insider perspective, talk about the shift from iowa to new hampshire. the winner from iowa hasn't always gone on
. >> i want to bring in robert gibbs, former white house press secretary for president obama, who servedist for tyler who served on ted cruz's 2016 campaign. your candidate won iowa last time around. what did you see going in last night and how what happened last night in 2024 different than when you were there in 2016? >> well, i think that the trump campaign was far more organized than they were. ron desantis i think beat some expectations. he was -- he had the cruz organizational...
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then we have a former chairman, robert sharp, who was an adviser to johnson and an adviser to sunak,so , uh, if we're talking may, so, uh, if we're talking about perceptions of bias and i think the left certainly can share those perceptions . share those perceptions. >> but david, the bbc viewers who are the backbone of this report are saying they feel the content is biased against the working classes , biased against working classes, biased against white people , biased against white people, biased against brexiteers . i i just don't see brexiteers. i i just don't see if there's any objective basis for any of those, um, assertions i >> -- >> and we can all say, i can say i perceive the bbc political coverage to be biased against the left . um, you'd expect me to the left. um, you'd expect me to say that, wouldn't you ? say that, wouldn't you? >> not especially. but i mean, are you saying then, that the bbc viewers concerns aren't valid because you don't agree with them ? with them? >> valid concerns. but i mean, the bbc has got a balancing act to make instead of being, um, a propaga
then we have a former chairman, robert sharp, who was an adviser to johnson and an adviser to sunak,so , uh, if we're talking may, so, uh, if we're talking about perceptions of bias and i think the left certainly can share those perceptions . share those perceptions. >> but david, the bbc viewers who are the backbone of this report are saying they feel the content is biased against the working classes , biased against working classes, biased against white people , biased against white...