government there to dig up dirt on joe biden ahead of the 2020 election, i'm joined here on set by mark lauderthe director of strategic communications for the trump 2020 campaign. mark, thanks for coming on. >> thanks for having me. >> do you disavow with rudy giuliani is doing? >> i can tell you rudy giuliani is not doing this on behalf of the campaign. he's doing it in -- >> sounds like you're distanciig yourself from him. has anybody from the campaign reached out to rudy giuliani and told him to knock it off. >> i know i have not. >> do you plan to? >> it's not my role to talk to what a private citizen is doing in this case. so, again, he's not doing it on behalf of the campaign. >> have you had discussions inside the campaign about this? >> we've had discussions because i knew i was coming on the show tonight and saw the story break. i think one of the things we have to ask ourselves is the underlying issue at hand is that was there any kind of undue influence or was there any kind of inappropriate activities that were conducted either in relation to the start of the investigation or as it

also, mark lauder, the trump 2020 communications advisor, tweeting out breaking news that gallup has new poll showing the president's approval rating ticking up to in you high of 46%, compared to president obama at 44% in april of 2011. there is also this tweet by reuters, this picture, the moment when two of their reporters walked free outside of the myanmar prison after receiving a presidential pardon, having been jailed for 500 days. that is from reuters this morning. host: here in our studio is adam andrzejewski of the organization openthebooks.com founder and ceo here to talk about federal money that goes to fortune 100 companies. a little bit about your organization and its purpose? guest: the purpose is to post every dime online and in real time. we have built the world's largest private database of expenditures. we have captured virtually all federal spending in the year 2000 in 49 out of 50 states. on the california is the holdout in the state's checkbook side. and 60,000 local units of government all across america, the municipal level units of government, we have captured

indianapolis 500 this weekend it's a big weekend for motor sports so nicky lauder will be the center stage in everybody's thoughts mark thank you so much mark meadows from did obvious for austria's coalition government is on the brink of collapse after the all mass resignations by ministers from the junior partner of the far right freedom party the resignations came after chancellor sebastian cortes proposed sacking his interior minister in the wake of the funding scandal that had already forced his vice chancellor. to step down the court said the interior minister would have to go to ensure an unbiased investigation into the scandal. the chancellor hopes to prop up the government until snap elections in september but as opposition parties prepared to vote prepare a vote of no confidence it's far from certain whether courts as conservatives will survive that long. well the correspondent barbara basal joins us now from vienna barbara this doesn't look good for sebastian courts as cabinets been decimated and he could face a confidence vote can he keep the government functioning until september. that is the big question