in the room. so he thinks that they will come around, they will figure out the wall situation. that is not going to happen. this is billions of dollars that democrats have said time and time again they won t give this president. and scott, last thing. the national emergency simply won t map. it is not going to happen because if it was a national emergency, it would have been done already and he is using it as a political employ. emergencies call for fast action. democrats would be in court within an hour of him declaring that national emergency and i don t think a federal judge in the land would grant it dichb how much time has passed. i think can still pull that out of his hat. never say never. but that gives him an out with being able to blame you re right. but the judge won t do it. but more importantly, he would still in one scenario, he would still have to go to the congress to get the money or secondly if he starts to reappropriate d.o.d. money, he is pulling mone
government. a president who has not had the common decency to sit down with any federal workers. this morning we have new detailses the exchange between robert mueller s office and reporters for buzzfeed news about that bombshell piece that the special counsel says is a bust. the buzzfeed piece was a disgrace to our country. it was a disgrace to journalism. it is sunday, january 20th, and house speaker nancy pelosi is holding her ground. nancy, how you feeling tonight? oh, just normal. not like junking my own power or anything. up with me this morning, a. scott bold win, a criminal defense attorney. and christina greer who teaches political science. and leigh gallagher at fortune magazine, and evan siegfried, a
they cannot. we know this is a serious crisis and it is only donald trump, mitch mcconnell and the gop senate that should be responsible. hold on. democrats are in power now and after a certain point hold on. hold on. we ve seen in the past two federal election cycles where a lot of the country has been asking washington to work and we re seeing the same games again and again where nothing gets done. yes, i know democrats are trying, but question need we ney harder. my party is not guilt-free. donald trump owns the shutdown, but democrats going out of town and it didn t look like they are working terribly hard. and you can go on tv shows and say democrats are passing all these spending bills, but where re this? they can t move forward. they should be storming the hold on, hold on. hold on. you won t do anything with it. these where the bills to open the government, sign them and trump won t sign them. from evan s point, from scott s point as well, what we heard yesterda