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Agents and asking for asylum. so a portable doesnt really get at a lot of these problems. it doesnt really get at a lot of these concerns. i think it is more of a symbol rather than it will be in terms of effectiveness. kristin: the president certainly still wants his wall. we will see if he gets it although it is looking increasingly unlikely as democrats take control of the house in a few days. alex nowrasteh, thank you for coming on>> think of having. leland: chuck schumer unleashed," for one...

And trying to tune back and it doesnt feel like much progress has been made. is any progress been made? >> not to my knowledge. the house past a funding bill that included funding for the border wall and all the funding necessary to keep all aspects of the government open. it stopped dead in the senate because of the cloture rule which is the heart of the problem. presumably a majority of the senate would have passed the bill, would have been signed by the president weeks ago but because the sen...

Leland: the president reflecting on how to discuss this. this was on politico talking about the president. he stayed home from florida but hardly appeared on television or in public. if you are going to do the, quote, im working thing, shouldnt you do it and sit at a table with nancy pelosi and chuck schumer place cards and empty chairs? >> that sounds like a lot of optics. the fact is -- leland: that is arguably donald trump is the best politician in a very long time when it comes to optics. >>...