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Said, that they are, quote, absolutely willing to risk a shutdown to get the wall money. the thing to remember is that even if this hard line discussion and hardline rhetoric for a border wall may play well with the president's base there's not a big constituency or any constituency on capitol hill, even among republicans for risking a shutdown to get that border wall money. i talked to a lot of republicans last week, and they -- while they would like to support the president on his border security goals, they are not going to go as far as a shutdown to get there. that's why it appears that th...

The border with mexico to help federal officials fight illegal immigration and drug trafficking until a wall gets built. and he says it will get done. >> we have to have strong border. we are going to have the ball. we have already started buildin building. and fixing miles and miles of wall that's already been fenced. when we are going to have our wall and we are going to get it very strongly. the military is going to be getting some of it. we are going to have very strong borders. >> sandra: dana white giving some more details on all of tha that. >> effective immediately, we are establishing...

Border. the pentagon is announcing its plan to establish a new security self that will add support to both homeland security and the border. jennifer griffin live from the pentagon with more in the story. >> as of late yesterday, the pentagon could not tell us how many national guard the white house hopes to send the mexico border but on air force one, president trump told reporters he envisioned two to 4,000 national troops at a press briefing here at the pentagon, officials could give no timeline for when the troops would be in place but they did and as they would be standing up a new planni...

Energy industry and it cannot be said enough that china and russian are both concerned about the moves being made to make u.s. economy more competitive in the energy sector. that's what this is about. let's look at regulations and frivolous lawsuits. >> arthel: we're short in time. i have to give isaac 10 seconds. quick response from you. >> this is about the american farmer that is a victim of donald trump's reckless trade policies. there's ways to go about this to do strategic initiatives. donald trump has foregone that and is threatening -- >> arthel: the president says he's out for the far...

Serve as the single conduit for information and coordination between d.o.d. and dhs. this is not business as usual. we will make sure we surge our capacity to meet the president's enhanced border security goals. >> courtney, give it to us in plainer speak how would this work? >> great question. we unfortunately don't have a lot of answers. it's going to be a group of planners. it's supposed to be 24/7. wee assume they'll be watching operations from the border, but we don't know what the 24/7 component is going to look like. so far the people who will be manning the cell are people in the penta...