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Sorts of gifts from the green new deal to radical abortion positions to welfare expansions, wealth taxes, the whole medicare for everybody. its not resonating well. when your opponents are doing that, you dont want to take the attention away by shutting down the government. on the other hand, he promised a wall at least for 1500 miles or somewhere in that vincent svicinity so he wao build it how does he square that circle in the answer is he doesnt want to magnify the issue. in other words, he j...

Should not be paying them. this is the second branch of the military in our nations history to not be paid. 1877 we didnt pay the army. 2019 weve now not paid the coast guard. >> theyre housed under dhs, thats part of the issue because dhs funding has been hung up. d.o.d. has which has the navy, army, marines, they are guaranteed funding. the coast guard is not. tell me about being a coast guard spouse and -- some people dont even know this is a military branch. what do you have to say? >> its h...

There are other ways to get the border secured. it is worth considering. sign the bill and then come back and declare emergency and start using billions of dollars that would be available to stop drug smuggling and through dod, declare a national emergency, it can do a lot with billions without declaring national emergency. there is even more money, reporting that it is a big deal that el chapo had billions of dollars, no brooks running with it. any money forfeited from drug kingpins, use that t...

Heard talk of a national emergency. i hope trump doesnt do that. i hope he goes for the section 284 authorization for the d.o.d. i think it will be a huge issue in 2020. i dont think there will be a successful conclusion any time soon. it will play a huge role in the 2020 election. >> howard, what do you make of beto orourkes rally tomorrow night? >> i definitely think the president has given beto orourke more ammunition to fuel his presidential ambitions. its hard to imagine him leading this ma...

2015. after cnn presented its findings to the dod, it says it has now launched an investigation. the saudi led coalition has not responded to calls for comment. a senior uae official denied to cnn they were in saying the giants brigade fight on the ground and are under our direct supervision. the u.s. dod statement to cnn added they did not authorize any transfer or any transfer of equipment to third parties. so far, we focused on the weapons fuelling the war here. but the seemingly endless conf...

Aware of the claim that the kingdom of saudi arabia used tow anti-tank missiles in yemen in october 2015. after cnn presented its findings to the dod, it says it has now launched an investigation. the saudi-led coalition has not responded to calls for comment, but a senior uae official denied to cnn that they were in violation of the arms sales agreement, saying, the giants brigade are part of yemenese authorities that fight the houthis on the ground and are under our direct supervision. the u.s...

Something to advance their mission, then they can do that. but when the mission is the thing that theyre trying to build, thats going to be the issue around this court case. we shouldnt be taking money from the department of defense, because the next question is what are we taking away from dod in order to do some of these physical barriers. >> a couple of kwelquestions he. in your negotiations at all does the idea of the reality that the president said mexicos going to pay for the wall, does th...

Expense by the way and effort in order to provide this kind of nonpartisan information, you know, many people i talk to in the national security world, they say that dan coats is increasingly, you know, a lone example of the kind of public service that in the past we relied upon in these kind of national security positions. ive long wondered how long is he for this administration now that all the others like him, secretary mattis for example at dod, are gone. you know, you got to wonder after so...

Know, many people i talked to in the national security world they say that dan coats is increasingly, you know, a lone example of the service in the past we relied upon. ive long wondered how long is he for this administration now that the others like him, secretary mattis for example, a d.o.d. are gone. you got to wonder after something like today where they are such a pointed contrast. >> yeah. >> how long will president trump put up with it? >> yeah, there were so many things that they contra...

Border. trump says its the other way around. >> you want to secure the border so you dont have a daca or amnesty problem in ten years. >> the democrat democrats are dn the end zone as we get ready for the super bowl saying we won the last but. the president is not going to get any money for the wall. but republican mark meadows can say, look around the couch, get some loose change in washington. theres always money being spent. look at the obama administration and the money they sent to iran. >>...