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You're asking for a supplemental $1.5 billion for the wall this year alone. >> that's not to build the wall, that's just to start it. >> that's just to start the wall, they don't know how long it's going to take, some parts of the wall will be built with one thing, they still have to work it us. >> but they can afford ladders. there's going to be a lot of mexican ladders, i can tell you that. >> he was talking about the deal making process, and how great a of a deal maker he said he was. another thing i think trump learned today that it's very hard to negotiate with 216 people in order to get ...

Discussion. >> what that discussion looks like could well determine the fate of the economy, here at home and around the world. >> let's talk more about this with cnn politics, steven colinson. were you able to tell this is political posturing, part of the deal-making process, or policies central to the u.s. and china relationship like one-china really up for negotiation? >> i think it's a bit of both, to be honest, victor. you know, it's clear that donald trump ran for office on a set of policies that include renegotiating the north america free trade agreement, which is the agreement with me...

Prevent inauguration of a leftwing government. the polls were way out in the end, but the result may have been an actual reaction to them. >> as we mentioned, benjamin netanyahu working to form a government but some of the aftershocks of comments he made in the final hours, including a facebook post where he said right wing government was in danger, made note that arab voters were coming out in droves to the polls, what's the reaction this morning to that? >> reporter: those comments variously described as hard politics. some people described it as desperate, others described it as racist. how...

The question is whether the dynamic is washington has changed because republican senators are not saying anymore, we need to make him a failure. and he can go to them and say, i can bring this party on. >> one thing that stood out for the administration was this ezra kline post where he was talking to this unnamed republican congressman about deficit reduction. and the congressman didn't know that the administration had offered chained cpi. he just didn't know it. and the administration sort of looked and said how could they not possibly know that's on the table? that was a problem. they could...

That the meeting had deteriorated. do you agree with that? and what seems to have happened in the past 12 hours? >> we made some progress last night. at least i thought we did. but, you know, when i see what the white house has to offer today, it's really just more of the same. we're going to have real spending cuts. and i don't -- i don't know about some people don't understand about this. but this is a -- this is the first time we've been in this environment. the first time we've had a republican majority dealing with this president. first time we've had a republican majority dealing with th...