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♪ liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty. ♪ ♪ >> harris: president trump is again making his case for the border wall in an unannounced appearance in the white house briefing room yesterday. he said thousands of people are rushing the border, and his ideas have a lot of support. watch. >> i have never had so much support as i have in the last week, over my stance for border security, for border control, and four, frankly, the wall or the barrier. i have never had anything like it in terms of calls coming in, in terms of people writing in and tweeting and do whatever they have to do. i've nev...

We talk about how the wall does not work. but they have never spent a single day on the border. they have never walked in the shoes of a border patrol agent. if they were to do that, if they were to visit the border and actually get a real border to her, they would find out that a wall is needed on the southern border to protect the country. >> harris: there are other issues, too. i have a home not far from no gallus, so i'm familiar with this, personally. i will say this. when you have the reporting of two children who passed away in custody -- i want you to talk to me a little bit about how ...

Let's rip the government, put a deadline, and figure out how we are going to keep those borders safe. which isn't just a wall. his increased customs and border patrol. it's of drones. it's biometrics. >> harris: let me stop you right there. you said it isn't just a wall. so you can see the fact. you and i had these conversations, so i know you know it's part this come apart that, part that. there are some in your party who have said, who took a vote last night, who agree with each other that a wall isn't even part of it. when you and i both know that in 2006 there was money allocated. we don't...

Respond. >> let's talk basic numbers. $285 billion is what we spent to enforce border security last year. $285 billion is a lot of money. $5.6 billion is a drop in that bucket, to add more of that border barrier we are talking about. whether it is slats and steel or a hard wall in some places. it's a tiny amount of money. the president said last may to the nation, "i want to another continuing resolution. i'm going to do border security, and we are going to set a budget." the democrats haven't gone along with it, but he's keeping his promise. >> it's a president keeping his campaign promise ab...

The leader said, that were somewhat contentious. we will continue discussing, of course. but, it's very hard to see how progress will be made unless they open up the government. >> reporter: do you get daca for the walk was directed to discuss the wall in this meeting? did you make any progress on a dollar figure for what the president wants or what you want from him? >> how do you define progress in a meeting, when you have a better understanding of each other's position? when you eliminate some possibility? if that is a judgment, we made some progress. [reporters shouting questions] >> harri...