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How soon would that happen? >> president trump: if we don't make a deal with congress, most likely i will do that, i would actually say i would., i can't imagine any reason why not because i'm allowre you had to do it. the law is 100 percent on my side. so if we can't make a deal with congress, we should be able to make a deal withat congress. if you look, democrats in congress, especially the new ones coming in are starting to say, wait a minute, wend can't win this battle with trump because of the fact that it's just common sense. how can we say that a wall doesn't work? they show on helicop...

Face and patterns of migration. they're more significantly funded. with all of that money, why haven't we done better? a wall doesn't fix that. >> good to talk to you again, thank you for joining us. from texas, el paso. mnuchin is in the hot seat. wanting answers by why he lifted sanctions on a russian oligarch, a friend of president putin. you know why this is interesting, steve mnuchin -- >> because when paul manafort joined the campaign, he was in the hole 19 million bucks. >> and steve mnuchin was the finance chair for the trump campaign. >> could be just the tip of the iceberg. >> one ...

Solving that problem of all that you mentioned. but in reality, the bulk of the 75% of the people coming across causing this crisis is asylum seekers. if you build a wall, they can still come across the river, because we have existing border now and the wall doesn't track the river, if you will. there's a wide space many times between the wall and where the river is. once those asylum seekers cross the river, it's my understanding they're eligible then for asylum hearings if they answer the questions right, which most do. so to me building the wall solves the problem of the bulk of the crisis ...

Case one a bit, lawrence. in terms of the wall. in fact, a lot of the facts he used don't make sense in connection with the wall. for example, whennn he talks abt drug interdiction. went have a drug interdiction problem. senate democrats and republicans have worked to try to provide more -- more efforts targeted there at the e points of entry. right? a 2,000-mile-long wall doesn't have anything to do with trying to slow it downny at ports of entry. so this is why it's important that senate republicans get together with democrats and pass those twode house bills to open the government. >> and s...

Your point here is that an old model in which folks were ati t tempting to evade so they could get in, in an unauthorized fashion, that's not the issue. these folks are not trying evade security. they're seeking out american custom and border patrol, seek out american officials specifically to ask them to petition for asylum and no amount of security answers that problem. >> that's exactly right. a wall doesn't doctor's that. a wall doesn't give our border patrol agents the training they need, whether it be insuring they are certified emts or access to personnel or access to more humane tempor...