$50,000, and you come back and say you know what, now i decided i wanted $70,000 for this condo and you say, wait a minute, we had a deal. why is it incumbent on a deal that was signed because you agreed upon this, why is it incumbent on the people who had the deal and not the person who s moving the goal post to all of a sudden start negotiating? because maybe you did an inspection on the house rob, be honest. come on. things always change. i think the problem is no contract was signed. do you think the american public thinks oh, no contract was signed? he had a deal with mitch mcconnell. he had a deal making mitch mcconnell look like a fool because now he can t move. mcconnell can t exercise his prerogative, which is to bring legislation before the senate. he s waiting for the president.
be part of a photo op. later today, the bipartisan problem solver s group is going to meet with the president, perhaps in the situation room. 24 democrats, 24 republicans. brian: go ahead. ainsley: these migrant caravans continue to grow. it s interesting that yesterday we were reporting when they started on day one or two days ago that it was 500 individuals. now it s 2,000. i imagine some of those numbers are going to get smaller though as they continue to walk toward the united states. it s a long journey. brian: wanted to get smaller and stop like we all do is the shutdown to end day 26. how is that going to happen? lindsey graham recommended mr. president maybe we open it up three weeks and start negotiating. senator warner indicated maybe we can talk about some of the money additional barrier make the fence bigger and steel slats going. chris coons in 10 minutes another person people are counting on to have a level head on this. and then there is congresswoman katie hill a rookie
the president will speak about this crisis on our southern border. to end this crisis at our border, what we really need is for the democrats to come back to the table and start negotiating. what the american people expect washington to do is work together to solve this crisis at our southern border. and it is a real crisis. as you might imagine, they re pushing that word, crisis. with us tonight, from capitol hill in washington is the former director of the cia, john brennan. these days, he is also our senior national security and intelligence analyst. director brennan, knowing what you know and given your experience in the region, your experience with the federal government, what maddens you the most of what you heard tonight? well, it s the fabrication of a crisis, and that mr. trump is just using this as a way to justify his holding hostage the funding of the government and the shutdown of the government. and his continued presentation of a fraud to the american people about
crisis. the president will speak about this crisis on our southern border. to end this crisis at our border, what we really need is for the democrats to come back to the table and start negotiating. what the american people expect washington to do is work together to solve this crisis at our southern border, and it is a real crisis. as you might imagine, they re purposing that word crisis. with us tonight from capitol hill in washington is the former director of the cia, john brennan. these days he is also our senior national security and intelligence analyst. director brennan, knowing what you know and given your experience in the region, your experience with the federal government, what maddens you the most of what you heard tonight? well, it s the fabrication of a crisis and that mr. trump is just using this as a way to justify his holding hostage the funding of the government and the shutdown of the government and his continued presentation of a fraud to the american people
during his presidency, tonight, president trump repeatedly claimed the united states is facing a crisis on our southern border during his pitch for a border wall. now, it s the same thing we heard, the same word we heard, from his vice president mike pence this morning, hours before the president s remarks tonight. there is a growing humanitarian and security crisis at our southern border. this is a humanitarian crisis. a crisis of the heart and a crisis of the soul. democrats in congress have refused to acknowledge the crisis. every member of congress, pass a bill that ends this crisis. the president will speak about this crisis on our southern border. to end this crisis at our border, what we really need is for the democrats to come back to the table and start negotiating.