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Thank you very much. gillian: president trump now pointing the finger at democrats for what hes calling a missed opportunity on daca and immigration. this after a week of meetings on the issue without any clear results. our own molly heninberg is following the latest on this story. >> hi, gillian. theres no bill until theres a bill and right now theres no bill at least publicly that can get 60 votes in the senate and get the presidents signature. legislators had hoped to include immigration refo...

We going there? >> theres still not much time but im hopeful that theyll be bipartisan deal that includes border security and daca protections. a bunch of senators came with proposal that included that, theres a chance. again, the comments make it tougher because that riles up the base for good reason. >> nobody would have ever known about those comments had the democrats not rushed out in a coordinated effort. >> fascinating discussion, gentlemen, thanks for your time. >> good to be with you. g...

>> five white guys i call them. you hope a hamburger stand next or what? >> so the five guys joke seemed to fall flat in the room. your thoughts, chris? >> thats just-- thats the perfect example, mike of what were talking about. if you want to talk about race, you know, trump says, s-hole countries and thats a racist term suddenly and she specifically says five white guys. she invokes race. if ever there was racism on display in an off the cuff remark, its miss pelosi, not the president. mike: a...

>> plus growing criticism of robert muellers russia investigation and calls for better transparency, we will talk to republican congressman desantis that sits on foreign affairs and judiciary committee. >> we get unprecedented look at our militarys fight against isis courtesy of brand new geographic special. >> we want to fight and we want to take care of business here. i know personally i dont want our nation, in fact, any of our allied nations to have to deal with this enemy. so we have to go ...

Bill business. where ever you are on daca, i dont know any conservatives or republicans that would suggest only daca, no wall, no border security, no dealing with chain migration. that would be a terrible mistake. so, id rather wait and prolong it then rush to do something that well never go back and fix again. mike: a few seconds left. do you have a prediction in 2018, a lot of anxiety with a lot of republicans at 2018. your thoughts, chris? >> historically, if you want to look at history. we c...

Game at nearby trump international golf club where he arrived this morning in the big long motorcade around 9:30 this morning. as usual scenario in palm beach, he begins the morning bright and early tweeting this morning he was praising the economy and digging at democrats including this one about ongoing daca negotiations, what to do with the estimated 700,000 dreamers in the country. quote, the democrats are all talk, no action, they are doing nothing to fix daca, great opportunity missed, too...

Hi, molly. >> its no simple task. democrats are saying, lets just focus on young illegal minors first and then get to the rest. but republicans say, not so fast. they want border security too and say theyve been promised funding for a border wall before and then the funding didnt come through. >> im so mistrustful i think that we keep our promise first and then not give up our leverage until -- until we built that wall. >> but democrats say why wait, they believe they have enough bipartisan supp...

Choice but i dont question things like that. >> theres currently legislation in congress to ban bump stocks at the same time doj is studying the legality of certain bump stocks, the process that could take between 8 and 12 months, mike. will carrol, live, thanks so much. >> still ahead florida congressman ron desantis joins us with the latest on the russia investigation. and after a week of bipartisan meetings and discussions on daca, president trump says lawmakers are not any closer to an agree...

>> northum, 73rd governor in the states history. >> after holding bipartisan meetings on immigration and daca earlier in the week, president trump is now slamming democrats over what hes called a missed opportunity. the president took to twitter this morning saying, democrats are, quote, all talk and no action. for more on the immigration debate lets bring in fair and balance panel brad blakeman, former deputy assistant to president george w. bush and al, member of clinton finance team, former m...

>> lisa: i think there is a lot of pressure on democrats right now with congress also having until march to address immigration and address dhaka, because they promise that they would force a vote, get something done before the end of the year. okay, if you want our votes in the senate, we are not going to give you them unless you do something on it daca. and many immigration activists wanted chuck schumer to do that. they are very angry at him. so we are wondering whats the democrats play is go...