senate majority leader mitch mcconnell put forward an amendment urging that troops stay in syria and afghanistan. also, the congressional budget office stands by its conclusion that the shutdown cost our economy $11 billion, twice the money trump wanted for his wall, even though the white house doesn t agree with that figure. here with some perspective on presidents facing their own internal challenges, john harris, editor in chief and co-founder of politico. before that he was a veteran of the washington post, and surviving the white house, he went on to become a biographer of bill clinton. john, tharngz for conks for com always. we tend to forget that the president lost two big ones early on. keith schiller, his kind of go-to guy, nypd veteran. hope hicks. he then went for the first two of three chiefs of staffs. that can make a very big difference. his circle only tightened from
skeptical of the effectiveness of a border wall. senate majority leader mitch mcconnell put forward an amendment urging that troops stay in syria and afghanistan. also, the congressional budget office stands by its conclusion that the shutdown cost our economy $11 billion, twice the money trump wanted for his wall, even though the white house doesn t agree with that figure. here with some perspective on presidents facing their own internal challenges, john harris, editor in chief and co-founder of politico. before that he was a veteran of the washington post, and seizure vooif surviving the white house, he went on to work with john bolton. thank you for coming on. we tend to forget that the president lost two big ones early on. frank schiller, hope hicks. he then went for the third in
without a strong border, america is defenseless, vulnerable and unprotected. we need strong borders. we need strong barriers and walls. we are pulling back in syria. we re going to be removing our troops. we have all watched together this president get challenged on his pronouncements, often from inside his own administration. for starters, at the top of this hour, remember, we heard from the intelligence community, but today we learned a defense department official was openly skeptical of the effectiveness of a border wall. senate majority leader mitch mcconnell put forward an amendment urging that troops stay in syria and afghanistan. also, the congressional budget office stands by its conclusion that the shutdown cost our economy $11 billion, twice the money trump wanted for his wall, even though the white house doesn t agree with that figure.
take another look. why the worse is yet to come. you re in the situation room. threats facing the united states. from russia to iran, north korea income and isis the intelligence communities outline many publish testimony differs sharply from the president s own declarations. even the senate republican leader today issued a sharp rebuke to the president by pushing the amendment urging that u.s. troops stay in syria and afghanistan. it comes a mt. trufrpt s