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Help us understand this to the extent it is something that the house speaker is worried about, the progressives in the party should be worried about. >> oh, boy. okay. so in the broadest sense, this has been brewing for a while. pelosi in these interviews she's done in press conferences has been making the offhanded comments that the squad has made within the democratic party more generally. and i think over the last couple of weeks, two of the things we've seen in particular come to a head. the first is that border bill where the speaker acquiesced to the senate because they felt it didn't ha...

Thought it was dumb but acquiesced. it is actually just racist. this comes one day after the police department released their case files on jussie smollett. one revelation was assistant state attorney told detectives on february 28th the, quote, the case would be settled of jussie smollett paying the city of chicago $10,000 in restitution and community service. that is what would happen a month later but police still insisted they were blindsided. we are learning a cook county judge will rule june 21st whether a special prosecutor will investigate the decision to drop charges. mike: thank you....

They could do what congress always does and put it off until the last-minute. that's not a joke. that's what they do. >> 11:00. >> 11:00 on the 14th the deadline being february the 15th for them to come sort of deal on border security. it is not likely to include much money, if any, for a wall. nancy pelosi pretty much made that clear after she was taking her victory lap after the president appeared in the rose garden and acquiesced shall we say to the congress's demand today they are sifting through the wreckage of a record-long shutdown 35 days. after which they got neither a policy nor a po...

>> john, you first. president trump says the temporary agreement is in quote no way a concession but he made this deal, or agreed, acquiesced, however you want to put it, to no wall funding. so how is this not the president, you know, caving? >> well, i wouldn't necessarily say it is a concession but certainly round one does go to pelosi and the democrats here. but what is going to be fascinating -- >> why does he need to say that? this is no concession. >> the president always wants to project strength and no points of weakness and he says look, i'm not giving up on this priority and it is no...

And this two days after a bipartisan, you know, panel came up with and agreed on mcconnell's plan to keep government open until february 8th, but then the president changed his mind, acquiesced to pressure from conservative lawmakers and commentators, and schumer said if you want to keep the government open, you've got to abandon this whole wall concept. >> right, so it's okay for chuck schumer to put an absolute line in the sand, but it's not okay for the president to try to actually fulfill a campaign promise. >> but the president had -- >> that was voted on by the american people. >> the pr...