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Their leadership has, i think right now, theres a lot of political posturing going on, a lot of political rhetoric and weve got to get together and put america first, put the wall or the fence or the barriers or border security ahead of a lot of things of political opportunity. maria: what would calling this a national emergency look like? do you expect that to take place this upcoming week? where the president calls a national emergency? >> i dont know but the president has alluded to it alread...

About the kids, they would work with the president and vice president and our team. if you care about those kid you want to deter them from taking this perilous journey. we need physical barriers you cant climb over, crawl under, drive through or walk around. judge jeanine: in closing, john kelly when he was whreefg said there aint going to be a wall, and the president tweeted an image of not a wall, but a fence. there is a fence there with slats. is that due to the democrats demanding month wal...

Patrol experts said you need a combination of things. you need physical barriers, you need people and you need technology. all three of them, so i was struck this week when speaker pelosi said this is a moral issue. we already have some sort of barrier across 30% of the border to go to 40% is a moral issue? it just tells me this is politic s and the disappointing thing is the country, the best interest of the country do not seem to be the first consideration. its all about political position. ma...

Its not cost-effective. democrats are committed to securing our borders but we have voted to secure our borders and have committed significant resources to do but lets use technology, drones, satellite, cargo inspections which arent happening been lets do things that will actually secure the border. >>chris: lets talk about the effectiveness of it. brandon judd is the president of the national border patrol council. hes been a border patrol agent for 21 years. heres what he says. >> anywhere you...

Eric: you just mentioned the deal they had in 2006, the negotiated settlement. secure fence act, democrats the american people want us to including hillary clinton and work together. president obama famously they want us to do right. supported that because it was they want us to secure the border. called the fence act, not the they want us to fund the wall act. do you think this is a bit of a government. we can do all this. we should have already dunn semantic playing of games? appeared >> at th...

On the left. a few weeks ago. it shows a design for a steel slat barrier. but customs and border protection call it a fence. then the president said this on friday -- >> well have to build a steel wall as opposed to a concrete wall. >> stay with me. john kelly told "the la times" when trump uses the word wall what he means is barrier or fencing. it really all boils down to semantics, clearly. now take a listen here to trumps acting chief of staff mick mulvaney. >> everyone agrees that what we ca...

Back to what? >> pi go back to nick sweeneys column, humor column but quite on point in saying, well, i never didnt really like hillary clinton. i was ready for a woman president, just not her. elizabeth warren, i would be ready for her, but theres something about her i dont like. and theres something about pamela harris im starting not to like, and i couldnt tell you why. which i think gets at the root of this. is it possible for a woman candidate to ever get beyond that? theres also "the new y...

So far not hears a whole lot of progress, the president today has been referring to these negotiations as a game. take a listen to this. >> i can say this -- i think that the democrats want to make a deal. i really do. i feel that. >> what is the deal? will you come down from -- >> well call it something different. i dont think i have to. for this year. well call it -- excuse me. well call it something different. >> does this change from a concrete wall to a steel fence? lets say, does it matter...

Wont give a dime for funding border security or the wall or the other side saying we want a wall, you gotta bend. like i said, border security is about securing the border. its about providing barriers that keep the border safe in high traffic areas. i know this because i was a federal organized crime prosecutor in texas for years. i saw firsthand how much of a sieve the border is. even in california, if you took down the barriers right now, california would be very concerned about that. the fac...

Not going to give a dime for funding border security or a wall and the other side saying, we want a wall. you have to bend. border security is about securing the border. its about providing barriers that keep the border safe in high traffic areas pip know this myself. i was a federal crime officer. i saw how much of a sieve the border is and how much of a detriment it is. even in california. if you took down the barriers that california has right now, california would be concerned about that. th...