RE: Video Request: HRC on CNN

From:BrinsterJ@dnc.org To: Comm_D@dnc.org Date: 2016-04-29 19:05 Subject: RE: Video Request: HRC on CNN

* are you presumptive nominee? o no, I'm on the path, and I'm very far ahead in popular vote / delegate count o I think the path leads to nomination * Sanders not necessarily running to win anymore, but to advance progressive causes, $15 federal min wage, trade policy, breaking up banks, passing carbon tax, could you make a deal with him on platform? o I look forward to working with Sanders on platform, it will be progressive, I've run on progressive agenda o I was pleased Sanders said he'd work to make sure Trump is not president, I welcomed that * any specific issues you think you could work with him on, ruled out Medicare for all? o we're going to talk, we have the same goals-min wage, universal healthcare, climate change o we have so much more in common * will it hurt you if Sanders withholds support until convention? o no reason to believe that, I immediately endorsed Obama when I dropped out, began working for him o we talked about platform/convention, he asked me to nominate him * take us back to 2008, what do you think Sanders is going through? o it's hard, you throw yourself in body and soul, everybody is so invested in trying to win o I absolutely understand, Sanders has been a passionate advocate, that's been helpful to Dem primary process o there comes a time when you have to look at reality-I was much closer to Obama in 08 than is the case right now * Trump says he'll go after Sanders supporters, they're independents, similar trade / money in politics views, how to counter that? o we'll be outreaching to Sanders supporters as well o if you don't believe in climate change, min wage, how do you get people who are passionate about it? o insulting to women, dangerous view of FP o I'm going to be very aggressive in reaching out to Sanders supporters, far more in common than they do with Trump/any Republican o I said before Sanders got into campaign that we have to reverse CU * thoughts on Trump FP address? o read about it, quite concerning, pulling out of NATO, letting other countries get nuclear weapons o secret plan to fight ISIS o turning our back on our strongest allies not smart way to lead world * Trump might run to your left on military intervention, your response on Libya / Iraq? o I'm always someone who uses military force as a last resort, it's not a first choice o I put together coalition to oppose Iran sanctions o I think we'll have a lot to contrast with * says if you were a man you're be way behind o I don't respond to his attacks on me o I have more than 2 million votes more than Trump o there are women out there really struggling * have you learned anything from watching GOP deal with Trump in primaries? o remember, I have a lot of experience dealing with men who sometimes get off the reservation in the way they behave, won't deal with their temper tantrums o he can say whatever he wants to about me o I've been specific with my plans, he hasn't, won't or can't * Trump will try to win Ohio/PA/MI, focus on trade? o I won Ohio and PA with more votes than Trump, I feel good. o I've been clear on trade o I have a track record of standing up to China o we don't do enough to help people in this country who have been hurt by trade deals o you can't take an absolutist position for or against trade * is Trump qualified? o voters will have to determine that * did you ever see this happening when you attended Trump and Melania's wedding? o I didn't even think I would run for president o never crossed my mind happening now