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Youve got to be sitting there thinking my god, how low is he going to drag this party? >> joe, i talked to some people on capitol hill, republicans yesterday, they are furious that the president is taking this line. theyve said it again. shutdowns are bad. please, mr. president, stay on the sideline, let us work with nancy pelosi. we can figure something out. ill read her quote again. theres not going to be any wall money in the legislation. that first bid, that first offer that democrats put ou...

If it could be built tomorrow -- it cant -- it will prevent the essential americans to get their feet on american soil. >> theyre not going to put a shovel on the ground for as much as a year or more. >> yeah. >> even if he got this money. >> optimistic, incredibly optimistic to think there would be miningful construction in a yearment even if he declares an emergency setting aside litigation, people suing about this. you have to understand, i dont want to discount the litigation. theres going t...

Promised a border wall. he has to stand by. that i like him because he doesnt switch. he stands his ground. >> if i were to see a wall go up in my community, i would veal very oppressed by. >> reporter: the word promise gets thrown around a lot. i made a point to ask folks, especially those a support the president. is the wall a promise that they want him to keep? and some of them, you heard from a former border patrol agent say that they do expect him to keep it and stand his ground. and i know...

>> i dont like that idea. ive been through four of those in my career. its not a good thing. but i dont think its totally his fault, but it has to come -- somethings got to give. i think the wall is necessary. >> if i were to see a wall go up in my community, i would feel very oppressed by that. i love the fact that i live in a community that has this bi-national fluidity. >> reporter: so one of the things, steph, that you were talking about before is does border security equal a concrete border...

$5 billion wall is not going to, where does this wall go in the 1,200-plus miles of wall, and how does donald trump get this done when the current wall cost s over $7 billion, itself. >> it is showing you that the numbers are out of whack. and donna, pretend that you are a freshman democrat coming in, and so far nancy pelosi as the speaker designate is showing a lot of political savvy here. >> tomorrow, the democrats are going to demonstrate a unified party when it comes to standing up against t...

Television, show, dont tell. right? its nice that you got all the things done on paper nice you you have all these things that you can can talk to people about, but a wall is a visual reminder. we put him in office to do big things. will look at this big thing he did. its a testament in the person i believed in and voted for and going to shake up washington. i do not see how donald trump will let this go. because it is a signature achievement he can point to and say, see what i did? i think for ...

Know was kind of raised on broadcasting, thats how he made it to this point, i dont see a, how he lets the wall go. or b, how a democrat who can challenge him can challenge him without saying vote for me because i can beat the snot out of donald trump and were going to march him down pennsylvania avenue. i feel like the next two years, regardless who have runs the house and senate is going to be very much about the optics of 2020. what are you going to see at the end of 2020 that will make you f...

Pelosi. pressure to do it and prove nancy pelosi wrong and put it on the senate and say its all on chuck schumer if they dont get it to the senate there are problems. there are 82 separate cases of people who own land where the wall would go who are suing to not let the wall go there. they were suing president bush to stop the building of the wall. president is going to start building a brand new wall. the rest has been replaced. that was going to start in february with last years money. as soon...

The military budget $700 million. theres a caveat you can only build old military options. doesnt work. basically the fence wears out in 30 years, best-case scenario. ive got places where it rusted in basically 10 years. our point is, i believe -- >> what about the point that some people said that if you build a wall, well build a tunnel. theres intelligence to be able to detect a tunnel. what do we do then? how far down into the ground does the wall go? >> it goes six feet. we have ways where y...

Question is where does the wall go? who pays for the wall? i have the solution. go dutch. with the mexicans, go dutch. why dont we split that? what is the big deal? split it, make it a monument to friendship. why do we have to make it such an evil thing. say that this is such a historical agreement between two countries. good fences make good neighbors, that is a universal thing. >> harris: that is not what he said he would do, though. >> meghan: obviously the wall is the tenet of donald trumps ...