TRUMP TALKS TO POLITICO – ANDREW RESTUCCIA, DANIEL LIPPMAN and ELIANA JOHNSON: “Trump: Biden 2020 reminds me of Trump 2016”: “In an interview with POLITICO on Friday afternoon, Trump cast the former vice president as a clear, if flawed, front runner, noting that Biden had recently flubbed the name of Britain’s prime minister. And he compared Biden’s early success in a heavily crowded field to his own entry and rapid ascent in the 2016 Republican campaign. ‘I look at it like my race’ in 2016, the president said in a phone interview, predicting that Biden will remain at the head of the pack of 22 Democrats running for president. … “Trump appeared to be following Biden’s early days on the campaign trail closely. At one point, he mocked the former vice president for last week mistakenly referring to Margaret Thatcher instead of the current British prime minister, Theresa May. Biden quickly corrected himself, calling it a ‘Freudian slip.’“‘Is that a good front runner? I don’t know. That was a beauty,’ Trump said. He suggested that he doesn’t see his other Democratic rivals as serious threats. ‘It seems that many of them aren’t registering with, you know, the public,’ Trump said….