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Million for what they call border barriers and that is below the 5.7 billion president trump has been demanding. for more about it, here's caitlin collins at the white house. >> reporter: president trump keeping his distance from reporters after he spent the morning fuming about the russia investigation calling it a giant and illegal hoax. the president at walter reed medical center this afternoon for his yearly physical exam as he appears to show new flexibility on his demand for a border wall now he is facing limited options and another shutdown. >> i don't think anybody questions his legal ...

Believe are either connected to the president or helping the president or were in a position to be able to steer things in a way what is advantageous to trump if they wanted to, which they haven't yet shown happened, in this case, but certainly, you can see the mindsets that are very, very different on either side of the aisle. >> and chairman nadler already has said he is not done with whitaker yet and he said i will come back to you and ask you to follow-up on some of the questions we asked in writing. i want to turn to the shutdown while i have you both because negotiators are trying to h...

"build the wall" again? >> this is being billed as a campaign rally. we'll see if white house adds any formal events onto the schedule. the president now for several months has been talking about el paso as kind of an example of the success of border walls. he's been criticized by -- for people who live in el paso for exaggerating what the crime levels were like before the barrier was built there and exaggerating the extent to which the barriers made any difference. you'll see beto o'rourke and other democrats doing a dueling rally, competing with the president's, making the case he is wrong a...

As the president continues to spar with house democrats on their oversight role. we're just a week away from the next possible government shutdown deadline. politico reporting today, negotiators are close to a deal, but we've heard this before, with democrats acknowledging that a final compromise would include funding for border barriers, a concession that could spark rebellion in their party. lawmakers and aids said friday that the conference committee remains several days away from a final border security deal. this as the times has reported trump could be willing to give up ground on a bord...

Lawmakers need time to review it. >> but no one knows what the president will sign. but richard shelby met with the president and said this. >> if we can work within some of the parameters that we've talked about today, which we'll keep to ourselves right now, i think he would sign it. and i think that he is from my perspective being quite reasonable. >> sources tell cnn that there is a consensus the final agreement will need increases in funding for technology, personnel and border barriers. today is the deadline for the white house to respond to congress on the murder of "washington post" ...