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Thousands. they are monsters. >> dana: reaction to president trump's declaration of a national emergency along the southern border. chair of the nebraska democratic party. i'm glad you could join me today, jane. your thoughts about the president's decision today. is it dismay? do you plan to fight it? what are your thoughts? >> the democrats are clearly prepared to fight this in the courts. one of the big concerns is this is a big idea that we need to build a much longer wall. that should be debated in congress. this decision on how to fund it is in the hands of congress, not in the hands of p...

Very much. president trump also saying that a wall would prevent drugs and criminals from entering the country. at one point the president getting into a testy exchange with jim acosta of cnn. watch. >> what do you say to your critics who say you are creating a national emergency, that you are concocting a national emergency in order to get your wall? >> what do you think? do you think i'm creating something? ask these incredible women who lost their daughters and their sons, okay. because your question is a very political question 'cause you have an agenda. you're cnn. you're fake news. you h...

Briefing" on this great day, a friday, where it's nice there in washington, d.c. the president was able to be in the row garden today. critics seizing on this line that i didn't need to do this in regards to the national emergency. some saying that that will be the opening line of every legal complaint that goes forward. how will you deal with that as press secretary? >> i think the biggest thing is he shouldn't have to do this. congress should have stepped up and done their job and done everything necessary to fully and safely secure the border. the president could have waited and he could ha...

Constitutional clash. in the rose garden the president is going to make the case there's a crisis at the southern border. he's going to say the democrats were not working with him on the border wall and, therefore, he's staking this drastic step. let's talk about the political fallout and legal fallout. expect president trump to campaign on this in 2020 because, of course, there are going to be those legal challenges. these are going to be something he uses to angle his base, but even some conservatives are not satisfied. you have ann coulter saying, look, this isn't good enough. you were put ...

Viewers. you sat down and we were talking about the pall over our country and how depressing this is sow watchful. >> depressing in two ways. the people who are suffering and hurting. three ways. secondly, a lot of people depend on just dealing with the federal government to get on with their businesses and their lives. if you're selling soybeans, you need agriculture inspector to certify that they're okay to be shipped abroad. if you're building a smelter, you may not like the epa but you need it before you can get it going. so lots of people are at best, inconvenienced and really damaged. bu...