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Where he went down there last march to fick best prototype. the one that he liked the best. he said we might peick different design. thats not true. theyll go with steel. and the idea that this president has been saying all along. he has known since at least the testing period that these steel barriers can be sliced clear through. by the way, the tools they used is a saw that they grabbed from home depot. thats why anyone who lives along the border says a board wall is not enough. any crisis the...

Pain, i asked pouch political pain he could withstand. he hesitated and he referred to his party and he said that they didnt have the guts to stand up for this. he seems to be wanting to prove that what some senators have voted for in the past, which is true, they have voted for a wall or barriers in past immigration related border security measures, and the fact that he promised it, we have seen all of the gymnastics around it. he was saying they didnt have the guts, that tells you a lot about ...

People like you who can fact check these things very easily from public record, right, this isnt secret deep down investigative reporting, although julia has done a good amount of that. >> can we also add even in the tweet where he goes, and portions have already been renovated. youre darn right, and that would have happened regardless in obama administration. if the president is trying to shift the narrative to say that the renovations are in place of him building a new wall, that aint your cam...

Reporters have not been talking about and reporting on new sections of wall that he says has been created. he shows a photo and says there is a section with an anticlimbs part of the design and so forth. our team went back to the agencies responsible and the official word from within the trump administration is that it is not accurate, if is still a case of renovations being done to existing walls and new wall sections are not under construction right now. so there is a fact gap that is occurrin...

Exclusively obtained of those steel slat proto barriers. they were at the presidents direction. all of those different materials. that steel that he said that he came to concensus with the democrats to move forward, the shutdown and et cetera:00 sliced clear through. the impenetrable bare grer the president is insistent on, while 800,000 people are sitting at home on furlough. >> is this something, is this information thats available to the president now? especially after an exchange like that. ...

There are pictures this morning showing a steel barrier wall being sawed through. what good is that? >> thats a wall that was designed by previous administrations. there is nothing that cant be penetrated but you fix it. >> joining us now by phone from the border, that was your reporting that the president was reacting to today. he said there are pictures showing that the steel barrier can be sawed through. what do you make of his response to your reporting? >> reporter: wasnt true, like much of...

Acknowledged to be real and serious in the past. now were talking about the next election and graham tweets mr. president, declare a national emergency now. build a wall now. >> quick fact-check where he says democrats will never support a wall or barriers. theyll not support the wall that the president wants to put in place. >> they supported funding in the past. this is a different story. >> there are barriers right now. >> the president talked about one thats renovated over the last few month...

Litigation at least, and i think the president is fooling himself as well as his base by saying, we can get it done so quickly. this will not solve a crisis if there is one in the first place. the government would actually be better served by having strategic barriers, because there are some t.s.a. agents and i.c.e. agents saying, yeah, we need to have some barrier at specific areas to address specific problems. but we need to have a technological wall, more of training for i.c.e. agents as well...

And the idea that this president has been saying all along. he has known since at least the testing period that these steel barriers can be sliced clear through. by the way, the tools they used is a saw that they grabbed from home depot. thats why anyone who lives along the border says a board wall is not enough. any crisis the president is talking about in the first place is largely a crisis of his own making. >> so what what the president is calling an emergency situation, he doesnt have the t...

Side looking for a job in this country and a place here. if you got to go around the wall, you go around the wall. thats common sns. if theres 2,000 miles of border, wroul rr go 200 miles to where its not and get across. >> but the irony of that moment is that is the quintessential essence of what americas abo about youre talking about people leaving difficult places to come here. theyre going through trials and tribulations to come here, doing anything they can to get over the walls and barrier...