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First about your take on what has happened tonight in the context of these d.r.e.a.m.ers who have succeeded in having democrats say, your cause is big enough for us to do this. >> i think it shows what the power they have organizing, but i also when we're starting to get more details of what actually transpired after schumer left trump, the person who basically gave him the news that the deal was dead was once again kelly. so kelly, when he was head of homeland security, he was the one that basically let the cuffs off to basically go rogue, to go after everybody. clearly it's becoming clear th...

To make a deal. he's going to have to carry on with that. >> yeah, that's right. if you're the democratic leader and you walk out of the oval office thinking you have a deal with the president of the united states, and then a few hours later his chief of staff calls you and says the deal's off, i don't think there's much more chuck schumer could have done. to the points that have been made, if you change the date to february 8th, you know, fine. but at the end of the day, president trump is going to have to take yes for an answer. this can go for another few weeks, at few days. but if presiden...

Believe it's going to take anywhere from 24 to 72 hours so by monday a deal is cut. that's because the president himself recognizes that his reputation is on the line. >> josh, what can motivate the president to get this done? >> for one thing, i think he wants to go to palm beach for this fund-raiser. >> it's true. >> i'm interested to see whether he chooses to go anyway while the government is shut down. there was all that huddling on the senate floor. >> it looked like something was happening. >> they were having real discussions there about the idea of doing a three-week continuing resolut...

Resolution for appropriations. that said, there are very few things in american politics that have this much consensus. >> a permanent fix for daca participants is a very popular policy, but cnn had a poll out today asking people which is more important, to avoid a government shutdown or get a deal to make daca permanent. 56% said they thought avoiding a shutdown was more important. only 34% prioritized daca. a daca fix is definitely popular, which is part of why you had -- but i think there is an issue that democrats can take this policy where a majority of the public is on their side, and pe...

When they're in the majority. a shutdown is not good for the president of the united states. his approval rating is below 40. and yet in the senate it's a little bit of a mixed bag. obviously majority leader mitch mcconnell, you know, the republican leader has a lot to lose in terms of a republican government overseeing a shutdown. but at the same time, it is senate democrats -- remember, only a third of the senate is up for election every time. senate democrats, who are defending a lot of incumbents this time. so i think what you'll see is when someone feels a lot of pain from this, they're g...