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Declaration were held across the country amid a growing number of legal challenges. for more, im joined by robert costa and sam stein. thanks so both of you for being with us. let me start with you, this idea of a campaign strategy built on finishing the wall in 2020. is there a larger strategy here other than just getting out of the shutdown mess of the last couple months? is there a larger strategy about basically continuing this conversation all through the 2020 campaign on the part of the wh...

You open up the government. if you open up the government, we will discuss about border security. and that meant the wall and barrier. so its really going to be on the democrats who made this promise today at 1:30 when they walk into that room, if they have the same language, that see wrong. >> reporter: thats the political context here. the dynamics are going to be fascinating. the democrats are coming into this clearly united. they have a strategy coming into it. they are not showing their car...

The shutdown mess, keywords for now and so that is where we begin this hour. the president announcing a deal to end the longest government shutdown in u.s. history. it is only temporary. the deal reached with democrats only reopens the government for three weeks to give both sides more time to work out a permanent solution. the big announcement coming as federal workers missed their second paycheck on day 35 of the shutdown and as the president is still pushing for some type of wall or barrier a...

Know from now years of experience that that doesnt really matter to at least a significant chunk of people who support donald trump. go back july 2018. donald trump in kansas city speaking to the vfw, says dont believe what you see and what you hear. only listen to what i say. im paraphrasing but barely. thats a window into how he approaches things. donald trump, day by day, don, hes done this his whole adult life. he tells himself a story of his life. whether or not that story comports with fac...

Comports with facts is not his main concern. the main concern is that he looks tough, strong, and that hes winning. >> so, astead, the president makes more false claims or lies about immigration than any other topic, okay? i mentioned, you know, what he said about building the wall, you know, lots of it has been built, followed by foreign policy and trade. there it is on the screen. 1433 false claims about immigration. 300 in the past three weeks alone. how much of a role does that play in the c...

Soccer moms said enough of that. theyre arguing about that. im not putting up with it. im looking somewhere else. >> i want to thank you all for your service to our country and your continued service and i wish you the best luck no matter what you do. coming up, a silver lining in this whole shutdown mess. some of you are honda owners and some of you are toyota owners, right? yeah. yup. would you be surprised to hear that honda is the most reliable car company? hondas reliable. well, its actua...

Explain this and show this. but the democrats came out and said the president slammed his hands on the table. mccarthy says he doesnt. lets talk about why the president has that under his skin. >> hes frustrated that the media is characterizing him as not the expert negotiator that he said he was. he stormed out of this meeting -- >> thats a familiar tactic. hes done that before. in politics and in his business. it does not seem to be working. >> its not working. and i think yesterday as kasie m...

Last month. here it is. >> i am proud to shut down the government for border security, chuck. i will take the mantle, i will be the one to shut it down. im not going to blame you for it. >> so much for proud! now speaking directly to you, the american people, is the last best tool president trump has left to get himself out of a shutdown mess of his own making. and hes determined to convince you there is a crisis at border. even though an intelligence official tells cnn, quote, no one is saying ...

Chuck. i will take the mantle, i will be the one to shut it down. im not going to blame you for it. >> so much for proud! now speaking directly to you, the american people, is the last best tool president trump has left to get himself out of a shutdown mess of his own making. and hes determined to convince you there is a crisis at border. even though an intelligence official tells cnn, quote, no one is saying this is a crisis except them. theyre playing the public, you, for suckers. its exactly ...

That the president is living on another planet when it comes to dealing with congress. he does not know how to get a deal done and that is coming out in the whole shutdown mess. he does see that democrats right now are trying to take the mantel of being looking like the more responsible grown-ups in the room of people that are reasonable here and he wants to take some of that back, but i think it is also true that he does not know how to proceed here if he does want to get the deal hes talking a...