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So mia, the president characterized this vote as not only a loyalty test but as a vote about border security and crime. is this vote what it was about, in your opinion? >> i can tell you, especially for republicans, this was about -- this wasnt about border. it was whether they had a loyalty to the constitution of the united states and the platforms that they run on or if this is going to be about loyalty to the president. there is an old saying in law, what was meant to be used as a shield shal...

President is going to sign this veto tomorrow some place in front of the cameras to remind the american people, to remind those folks who do care about this issue that he is not giving up, that he believes in the rule of law. listen, the president asses a believer in immigration. he believes the border needs to be repaired there are large gaps that folks flow across. listen, its not the only thing that needs to be done, but a wall is part of the solution that needs to be done. and that president...

And i talked to a gop source close to the white house who said listen, whether the wall goes up or doesnt go up, this remains a potent issue for energizing the presidents base. so of course he wants to veto this in front of the cameras. again, as we said, as soon as tomorrow, anderson. >> jim acosta, thanks very much. perspective from david urban, also cnn political analyst kirsten powers and former utah congresswoman mia love. so mia, the president characterized this vote as not only a loyalty ...