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President's sticking point. we know the president's ready to put an offer on the table later this afternoon. the democrats are going to present this in a series of legislative packages this week to the senate. the fundamental problem, between both sides, remains the same. the president wants a wall, congressional democrats do not want a wall. we'll have to see if now that they're offering a little bit of extra incentives on either side of the table, if one of these sides decides to move in either direction, fred. >> all right, ryan nobles, thank you. the president's announcement expected four ...

Breaking news. president trump is on his way back to washington from the south eern border. he seems poised to declare a national emergency to get the wall funding he has been demanding. the white house is prepping a legal defense of the move as we have learned mr. trump rejected a compromise proposal by a small group of republicans. also breaking, the former fixer who knows many of mr. trump's secrets is now set to testify in public. michael cohen has agreed ed td appear before the house oversight committee as the white house is gearing up for a fight to block the release of some or all of mu...

>> there is no excuse to shut down government on this issue or any other issue. i suggested that we revisit a compromise proposal that we brought forth earlier this year. i helped craft it. it was offered by senators king and rand. reporter: one of the president's top advisors says this goes beyond the wall, it's a matter of national security. >> this is a president who knows we have been spending billions of dollars helping other nations protect their borders. it's time we do it here. reporter: nor mcconnell says magic things happen at christmas and he would like to see a smooth ending to thi...

Would vote to advance brett kavanaugh's nomination from the judiciary committee, but then two things happened. a, he was cornered in an elevator by two assault survivors who demanded he explain his support of kavanaugh. and b, hours later there was the moment during friday's committee meeting when flake's friend and committee member chris coons implored his colleagues to let the fbi investigate. >> when you were making that compromise proposal, you were lobbying your friend, senator flake. >> yes. >> you didn't expect to change the minds of other republicans, you were trying to change one mind...

Essentially denying services to law-abiding americans and denying funding to our border agents, how you can negotiate on daca during that. i think the administration's position is as soon as they reopen government, we will resume conversations on daca. it's hard to negotiate when they are keeping our border agents not paid, troops unpaid and not paying for american services. >>julie: what do republican lawmakers want to see out of any deal? >> i think they want a complete win on this one. president trump wants a complete win. we saw earlier there were republicans willing to work with democrats...