Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20181228:22:36:00
Pressure to sort of cave. and i think that, you know, we've heard time and time again that if you're the party making the command in a shutdown face, often you lose. that was the case last year with democrats when they demanded a fix for dreamers. and so i think republican leaders privately know there is no good landing for them here, but the president is obviously doing a lot of blame-shifting to find a way out. >> and april ryan, you saw the president's tweets today. he's talking about shutting down the border with mexico and going back to what he called a p pre nafta economy. that's bluster...