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The wall is peanuts. theyre going to way for the wall. >> mexico is not going to way pay. >> in one way or another, it is possible we could get the revenue from mexico but not directly from their government. >> so john kellys explanation and what president trump said over and over on the campaign trail -- >> they dont match. >> -- dont match. the president took to twitter this morning to address the issue, writing, the wall will be paid for directly or indirectly through longer-term reimbursemen...

Immigration compromise on capitol hill. it appears as though the white house itself is conflicted. the president has long insisted that he will build a wall along the southern border of the united states. >> who is going to pay for it? >> and mexico will pay for it. chief of staff john kelly, who was brought to the white house to keep everyone on the same page, he didnt seem to agree. we heard from him yesterday. >> i will build a great, great wall on our southern border, and i will have mexico ...

Shoe, borders or no borders. across the board, the majority of people you would speak to would say, we want better border security. better border security may involve a far more sophisticated system involving drones and other technologies. simply not brick and mortar, brick and mortar. >> reporter: thats the point that democrats and republicans made, frankly, when they presented the president last week with the bipartisan deal that could have really gotten around all of this. it was the same mee...

What they call poisoning the well questions because im here to produce a result. >> thats what youre doing. >> have a good afternoon. >> mexico is not going to pay. in one way or another, it is possible we could get the revenue from mexico but not directly from their government. >> john kelly appearing at odds with his boss. >> there are places where geo graphical graphical graphically, a wall wouldnt be realistic. 800 miles additional wall to include the 600 that are already in place. the fenci...

Billion in budget for it. >> right. >> john kelly suggested charging more money for visas. you cant get to $20 billion that way. >> no. >> he did say though president trump has evolved in his ideas from the campaign until now, which is entirely possible, ali. president trump had never been a politician. he doesnt know how policy works. john kelly could be right in that argument. >> except that the president subsequently tweeted he has not evolved on his view of the wall. now we have a disagreeme...

It stuck in the campaign trail. people liked the idea. >> lets go to geoff bennett at the white house. to put a finer point on this, the president, john kelly in the measured way that john kelly normally speaks, told bret baier theyre going to figure out a way in which mexico pays for the wall, but the presidents thinking on this evolved, as it typically would from campaign to governing. stephanie agrees itd be reasonable. >> right. >> a few hours later, the president tweets out, my thinking has...

As soon as we figure out what he is for, then i would be convinced that we were not just spinning our wheels. >> ask the white house, what are you for? i cant read your mind. steve bannon could be returning to capitol hill today. >> at some point he has to come back because this broad declaration that i wont answer questions, not just about the transition but anything that happened after the campaign, including up to the present date, is unsustainable. >> did the white house tell him to invoke...