kid, they say four years old is the youngest that are separated from the parents. >> reporter: the president forced to back frak cktrack on separations. >> the democrats want caravans. they like the caravans. >> they'll be like look. then they are giving tax cuts to their billionaire friends. >> reporter: the partisanship pause to honor the end of an era. president george h.w. bush laid to rest. >> in our grief i just smile knowing that dad is hugging robin and holding mom's hand again. >> reporter: his service attended by every living president, including donald trump who did not attend senator john mccain's funeral. >> the america of john mccain has no need to be made great again because america was always great. >> reporter: anti-trump rhetoric part of the momentum behind a blue wave that crashed over the capitol has democrats took over