seema thank you very much. economic council director kevin hassett. and kevin thank you for being with us this morning. got a lot of questions. and hoping you can give us a little insight into what's happening. first of all, are there talks taking place behind the scenes that could potentially stop these tariffs before they go in? or is it your understanding that these will take effect at midnight tonight? >> there have been. >> a heck. >> of a lot. >> of talks. >> over the weekend. >> you know, i've been. >> in the white house for most of the weekend, and the thing i can say is that i think it's. >> totally, 100% being mis covered this story. what you need to do is go back and read the executive order where president trump was absolutely, 100% clear that this is not a trade war. this is a drug war. there are perhaps 100,000 people. >> last year that. >> died of fentanyl, and the fentanyl is coming in. >> across the mexican and. >> canadian borders, 80, 90. 95% of mexicans. >> want the drug war to end. and the