word crisis. ben: the obama administration was negotiating with a leader in mexico who was paid by el chapo to ignore him. this is a reaction to what's been going on at the border for more than a decade. the cartels profit from it and will continue to profit. philippe: donald trump's border crisis is of his own making. ben: that's ridiculous. howie: we'll agree to disagree on this. a shutdown would have hurt the republicans more. since we have anchors calling the president a liar. let me play sound of the president talk about what's happening now with the wall. presidenpresident trump: the was