Like whiplash, a chaotic week in washington from the president s decision to pull troops out of the syria to two surprise resignations and finally a government shutdown. take a look. reporter: the attempts by the russians to meddle in the u.s. election by using basically as many forms of social media as they could. the president saying we have defeated isis in syria. that was his only reason for being there during the trump presidency. there is some rumbling that mattis was opposed to that. there is no surprise this is coming now. are they any closer to finding a way out of this imminent partial government shutdown. there is chaos back in washington, d.c. right now with the federal government now partially shut down. it sure was a busy week. well, it was a wild week for the economy, with the dow jones dropping more than 1,600 points. to finish it all off, the president tweeted this just a few moments ago.
In 2016 the chant that everybody would be joining the president with would be build that wall, now they help him kind of get through a finish the wall chant and there are signs that say the same thing, immigration policy, something the president is leaning on, the kavanaugh confirmation, chaos back in washington, d.c. is on the front pages and we will see if it keeps republican voters energized for another 2 plus weeks, eric. eric: meanwhile the president talked politics and there for dean heller, one of the most vulnerable in the senate up for reelection. how did the strategy fit in heller s strategy? the only republican senator trying to win reelection in a state that hillary clinton carried in 2016, right now the real clear politics average polls has him 1.7% above jackie and he s trying to make himself come across as close as