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Watch Morning Joe Highlights: March 7 | MSNBC

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Former President Trump criticized GOP members at CPAC, with Karl Rove responding and emphasizing the need to focus on the future. Senator Warner introduced a bill addressing national security concerns related to TikTok and other foreign technologies.

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  • Karl Rove emphasized the importance of focusing on the future rather than dwelling on past criticisms, particularly in the context of potential presidential candidates like DeSantis.
  • Senator Mark Warner's bill targeting national security concerns related to technologies like TikTok underscores the growing threat posed by foreign entities like China and the need for robust measures to address these risks.

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  • Who criticized GOP members during CPAC?

    Former President Trump

  • What did Karl Rove say about Trump's speech?

    It was good but not great

  • Who dismissed Trump's chances of winning GOP nomination?

    Paul Ryan

  • Who is laying the groundwork for a presidential campaign?

    DeSantis

  • What bill is the Senate set to unveil?

    Giving Biden authority to respond to threats posed by TikTok

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Summary

00:00

GOP Divided Over Trump's Future; TikTok Threats

  • Former President Trump criticized GOP members during his CPAC address, calling them villains and scoundrels.
  • Karl Rove responded to Trump's criticism, stating that the speech was good but not great, emphasizing the need to focus on the future.
  • Rove mentioned DeSantis laying the groundwork for a presidential campaign and the importance of people understanding who he is.
  • Paul Ryan dismissed Trump's chances of winning the GOP presidential nomination, citing his unelectability.
  • The question arises about who could be the alternative to Trump, with Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis being potential choices.
  • Rove criticized the approach of patronizing Trump and emphasized the necessity of challenging him to be the nominee.
  • People running against Trump are urged to criticize him rather than praise him, highlighting the need to take him down to secure the nomination.
  • The Senate is set to unveil a bill giving President Biden authority to respond to threats posed by TikTok and similar companies.
  • Senator Mark Warner explained the threat posed by TikTok, mentioning its data collection and propaganda dissemination by the Chinese Communist Party.
  • Warner's bill aims to provide the Commerce Department with tools to address national security concerns related to foreign technologies like TikTok.

12:57

"National Adversaries in Tech: Restricting Communication Technologies"

  • The law review has identified six nations, including China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, and Venezuela, as potential adversaries in terms of communication technologies.
  • The Commerce Department, in collaboration with the intelligence community and the Justice Department, is tasked with classifying as much information as possible to make a case for restricting technologies from these nations.
  • Declassifying information is crucial to justify limitations on technologies, as seen in the case of Wall Way, a Chinese telecom provider.
  • Norfolk Southern has implemented a 6-point safety plan following train derailments in Ohio, focusing on enhancing hot bearing detectors on tracks.
  • The Biden administration is advocating for stricter penalties and faster upgrades for rail cars to improve safety in response to recent derailments.
  • The rail industry's focus on profitability has led to reduced workforce and safety concerns, despite increased efficiency in delivery.
  • The political dynamics in Washington have influenced the regulation of the rail industry, with regulations often being watered down over time.
  • Airlines are being urged to allow children under 13 to sit with their parents at no extra cost, with Alaska, American, and Frontier already complying.
  • The Department of Transportation is pushing for airlines to commit to this change in writing to enforce compliance.
  • Former Governor Larry Hogan decided not to run for president in 2024 due to the current divisive state of the Republican Party and the crowded field of potential candidates.

25:17

"Reviving Small Government Conservatism in GOP"

  • Former Governor Larry Hogan believes the Republican Party can return to its roots of small government conservatism, exemplified by Reagan and George HW Bush.
  • Hogan acknowledges the dominance of Trump and Trumpism within the Republican Party but remains hopeful for a return to a competitive two-party system that debates issues.
  • Despite the current focus on Trump, Hogan sees potential in various talented individuals within the party, particularly governors and former governors with leadership experience.
  • Hogan criticizes the cult of personality surrounding Trump within the party, noting a gradual decrease in support post-January 6 and encouraging others to push back against it.
  • Hogan highlights the success of Republican governors like himself, Chris Sununu, and Charlie Baker, attributing their high approval ratings to a focus on issue-solving and bipartisan cooperation.
  • While an independent candidate winning the presidency is not common, Hogan acknowledges the growing number of people leaving both major parties and becoming independent, indicating a potential shift in the political landscape.
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