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paul ryan, white house budget director mick mulvaney and the number two democrat in the senate richard durbin are all here with us today. we'll also have plenty of political analysis to make sense of it all. and i'll have some personal thoughts on my last regular turn as host of this broadcast. it's all coming up right now here on "face the nation." captioning sponsored by cbs good morning, welcome to face the make i'm john dickerson. it's day two of the shut down but on d ay three when most federal employees go to work, the effects will really kick in. can congress and the president overcome the paralysis and work together to reopen the government. we we again today with house speaker paul ryan. welcome, mr. speaker. >> thank you. dickerson: where are things in this negotiation as of right now? >> first let me just say, your last show hanging out with the likes of ryan and mulvaney, you're in for serious upgrade, congratulations on that. to the serious point, we're still in shut down, we're waiting for the senate democrats to open the government back up. that is solely done by the senate dem
paul ryan, white house budget director mick mulvaney and the number two democrat in the senate richard durbin are all here with us today. we'll also have plenty of political analysis to make sense of it all. and i'll have some personal thoughts on my last regular turn as host of this broadcast. it's all coming up right now here on "face the nation." captioning sponsored by cbs good morning, welcome to face the make i'm john dickerson. it's day two of the shut down but on d ay three...
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richard durbin was present in the oval office when trump made the comment.ou have seen the comments in the press, i am -- i have not read one of them that is inaccurate. no surprise, the president started tweeting, denying that he used those words, it is not true, he said these hate things and he said that repeatedly. alyssa: the chairman of the congressional black caucus said the president's statement reinforces concerns that we hear everyday that the president's slogans make america great again is really code for make america white again. president trump has canceled later to london to open it will $1 billion u.s. embassy, avoiding the protest promises. british lawmakers had trouble is now open that after he retweeted videos from a par} group and criticized london mayor's following a terror attack last year by the president said his decision was due to concerns bassy's move from the mayfair district to a less fashionable area of london. turkey is warning its citizens about traveling to the united states in retaliation for a new u.s. travel advisory that on
richard durbin was present in the oval office when trump made the comment.ou have seen the comments in the press, i am -- i have not read one of them that is inaccurate. no surprise, the president started tweeting, denying that he used those words, it is not true, he said these hate things and he said that repeatedly. alyssa: the chairman of the congressional black caucus said the president's statement reinforces concerns that we hear everyday that the president's slogans make america great...
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everybody respects richard durbin. they disagree on the account of the meeting.ike little marco or pocahontas. what do you make of that in terms of the international experience with the declining democracies? >> so i think there's two points you just made. one is attacking media certainly is something that electoral authortarians have always done, a way of empowering themselves to weaken and silence critics. also the point about senator durbin, by ridiculing electoral rivals for power and often of course, trump did this with hillary clinton, as well, ridiculing hillary clinton not really accepting his rivals as legitimate contenders for power. that's also very dangerous. >> let's talk about the verbal thuggery of this guy. it is verbal thuggery. we showed the clip what he said what to do with protesters. everybody in politics gets used to hecklers. it's part of the business of public expression. he says beat them up. steve, he says beat up those people that are protesting me. that's pretty close to thuggery. >> again, it's an autocratic response. one of the key e
everybody respects richard durbin. they disagree on the account of the meeting.ike little marco or pocahontas. what do you make of that in terms of the international experience with the declining democracies? >> so i think there's two points you just made. one is attacking media certainly is something that electoral authortarians have always done, a way of empowering themselves to weaken and silence critics. also the point about senator durbin, by ridiculing electoral rivals for power and...
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. --- el senador demcrata richard durbin reafirm que escuch al presidente trump usar una palabra ofensivadescribir a inmigrantes de el salvador y pases africanos... --- hoy en su cuenta de twitter, el presidente acus al senador de illinois de tergiversar sus comentarios en la reunion de daca...y lo culp de "destrozar" las negociaciones para alcanzar un acuerdo legislativo que facilite la ciudadana a ms de un milln de soÑadores. ---hoy se conmemora el dia de "martin luther king jr", muchos lo celebran con un dia libre de trabajo, otros con un dia de servicio a la comunidad....algun os con manifestaciones contra el presidente trump. ---luis alejandro medina desde nueva york nos amplia lo paso alli. script protestas centenares de manifestantes marcharon en el parque washington square para protestar contra el presidente donald trump y sus politicas antinmigratorias. de esta manera querian recordar el dia del lider de los derechos civiles martin luther king jr. algo que giselle queria ensenarle a sus 2 pequenas hijas. bite gisela galindo madre de familia 25;27"ensenarles que uno vino a este pa
. --- el senador demcrata richard durbin reafirm que escuch al presidente trump usar una palabra ofensivadescribir a inmigrantes de el salvador y pases africanos... --- hoy en su cuenta de twitter, el presidente acus al senador de illinois de tergiversar sus comentarios en la reunion de daca...y lo culp de "destrozar" las negociaciones para alcanzar un acuerdo legislativo que facilite la ciudadana a ms de un milln de soÑadores. ---hoy se conmemora el dia de "martin luther king...
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he said -- it says senator richard durbin of illinois said he's encouraging his colleagues to join him in blocking legislation if the issue on the dreamers is not resolved. that was last november he was already plotting the shutdown we find ourselves in today for this unrelated issue that we are committed to working on on a bipartisan basis. so the minority leader can't convince us or anybody that knows the facts that this is somehow president trump's fault. this is their plan, something they have been whrogt for -- they have been plotting for a long time now, and now they find themselves in a position that not even they can explain how this helps the country or how this helps these young daca recipients. it's not going to change anything for them to shut down the government. as a matter of fact, i think it just polarizes people and makes things worse. well, we're not going to let him hold health insurance for nine million children hostage over an unrelated immigration issue. that's the children's health insurance program. this bill that they filibustered last night would reauthorize t
he said -- it says senator richard durbin of illinois said he's encouraging his colleagues to join him in blocking legislation if the issue on the dreamers is not resolved. that was last november he was already plotting the shutdown we find ourselves in today for this unrelated issue that we are committed to working on on a bipartisan basis. so the minority leader can't convince us or anybody that knows the facts that this is somehow president trump's fault. this is their plan, something they...
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. >> illinois senator richard durbin the only democrat at that meeting said he stands by his accountent trump using vulgarity. he pressed nielsen on how mr. trump characterized countries in africa. she said, i don't specifically remember a categorization of countries in africa. president is rejecting her expulsion from the governing party as illegal. she says she will appeal the decision. the unity party's executive committee voted saturday to expel the 79-year-old president accusing her of violating the country's constitution by refusing to support the vice president in elections. lost to a soccer star in a december 26 runoff vote. the u.s. embassy in london criticized in a tweet by president trump as too expensive and poorly located open its doors to the public today for the first time. u.s. officials say it would have cost hundreds of millions of dollars to upgrade security at the old embassy and bring it up to modern safety standards. the president tweeted last week that he wouldn't come to london to open the building because it represented a poor investment. a group of lawmakers
. >> illinois senator richard durbin the only democrat at that meeting said he stands by his accountent trump using vulgarity. he pressed nielsen on how mr. trump characterized countries in africa. she said, i don't specifically remember a categorization of countries in africa. president is rejecting her expulsion from the governing party as illegal. she says she will appeal the decision. the unity party's executive committee voted saturday to expel the 79-year-old president accusing her...
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the president took to twitter to deny media accounts of what he said, but senate minority with richard durbinresent in the oval office thursday when those comments were made. >> you have seen the comments in the press. i have not read one of them that is inaccurate. to no surprise, the president started tweeting this morning, denying he used those words. it is not true. he said these hate filled things come and he sent them repeatedly. mark: house speaker paul ryan says his ancestors were irish and "were really looked down upon." he calls immigration a great story and said haitians in his hometown of janesville, wisconsin are incredible citizens. the european commission president is welcoming the coalition government in germany. speaking to reporters in bulgaria, he called the european part of the deal "a significant, positive, constructive future looking contribution to the european policy." the agreement includes more government involvement in education and changes to health insurance but no tax increases. turkey is warning its citizens about traveling to the u.s. in retaliation for new u.s
the president took to twitter to deny media accounts of what he said, but senate minority with richard durbinresent in the oval office thursday when those comments were made. >> you have seen the comments in the press. i have not read one of them that is inaccurate. to no surprise, the president started tweeting this morning, denying he used those words. it is not true. he said these hate filled things come and he sent them repeatedly. mark: house speaker paul ryan says his ancestors were...
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stable genius knows this, and he said it in a room full of people, including democratic senator richard durbin wasn't a dog whistle. it was a deliberate fog horn. he knew what he was doing. no matter how many times some have hoped this is finally the end, he surprises when having a better read of his base than anyone could have initially imagined. and my hunch is this is another of those intentional instances. president trump tweeted last weekend that he's a stable genius. well, my next guest thinks trump is a genius when it comes to his skills and persuasion. you'll remember in august of 2014 when most saw candidate trump's campaign as a flight of fancy, scott adams said on his blog that trump had a 98% chance of winning. he's the creator of "dilbert," the author of a fascinating book called "win bigly: persuasion in a world where facts don't matter." have i persuaded you the president meant to say exactly what he said, he knows what he's doing in this regard? >> well, let's put some context on this. first, let me say that the comments were offensive and insensitive and unforgivable and all t
stable genius knows this, and he said it in a room full of people, including democratic senator richard durbin wasn't a dog whistle. it was a deliberate fog horn. he knew what he was doing. no matter how many times some have hoped this is finally the end, he surprises when having a better read of his base than anyone could have initially imagined. and my hunch is this is another of those intentional instances. president trump tweeted last weekend that he's a stable genius. well, my next guest...
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in a meeting with republican senator lindsey graham and richard durbin, president trump rejected a compromisend vulgar descriptions about african immigrants and said, quote, we should have people from countries like norway, end quote, instead. the white house has not denied the president's words. nbc bay air ra political analyst joins us. we can't repeat the president's words on air. it's fair to call them insulting and many said they're down right racist. is this shocking anymore? what do you make of the latest outburst? >> shocking is a big question, because it's not the first time. it's not the first time the president has used racially charged words. in fact, it seems to be part of a pattern. in this case, trump's outburst carried implications far beyond the daca stalemate. let's review what happened and why. originally the president was only supposed to meet senators graham and durbin, representatives of an extremely fragile senate immigration compromise. to the surprise of the two senators, many anti-compromise republicans were invited to the meeting. the president rejected the compromi
in a meeting with republican senator lindsey graham and richard durbin, president trump rejected a compromisend vulgar descriptions about african immigrants and said, quote, we should have people from countries like norway, end quote, instead. the white house has not denied the president's words. nbc bay air ra political analyst joins us. we can't repeat the president's words on air. it's fair to call them insulting and many said they're down right racist. is this shocking anymore? what do you...
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you have senator richard durbin, a democrat, a leader on this issue basically attacking everyone at the white house about that issue. the reality right now is this. republicans have put immigration to the side. they are saying publicly and privately there is no daca resolution in the works before the end of this week. they need to figure out a way to pass a short-term spending bill. the catch on that, don, at least in the senate they'll need democratic votes. that means during the course of the next 36 to 48 hours, there are a lot of serious decisions that need to be made before friday night. >> mitch mcconnell warning democrats not to shut the government down over immigration legislation. any chance the democrat also listen and are they to blame, really? >> there is a chance they will listen. what the majority leader has seized on in the reality inside the democratic caucus right now which is, this is very complicated. on the outside you have a tremendous amount of pressure from activists, from outside democratic groups saying, this is the moment to fight. this is the moment to have th
you have senator richard durbin, a democrat, a leader on this issue basically attacking everyone at the white house about that issue. the reality right now is this. republicans have put immigration to the side. they are saying publicly and privately there is no daca resolution in the works before the end of this week. they need to figure out a way to pass a short-term spending bill. the catch on that, don, at least in the senate they'll need democratic votes. that means during the course of the...
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from the democratic side we will talk to senate democratic whip number two spot richard durbin, he is involved not only in the shut down strategy but also he was at center of the bipartisan effort to reach some agreement on what to do with the so-called dreamers, who are affected by daca. so we will try to get all that wrapped up, and as always reporters around the table to open up their notebooks and tell us what they have learn and put these developments in a perspective to prepare us for next week. >> a lot to get to. we hear it is your last sunday with face the nation we have enjoyed seeing you each and every weekend and we look forward to seeing you machine through friday on cbs this morning. thanks very much. >> thanks, jan, thanks. >>> still to come this morning right here on cbs-3 "eyewitness news". more wild, more mild, i should say mild weather today, but our next chance for rain isn't too far away, chelsea ingram back with your forecast, coming up next. >>> also ahead a pit bullies being hailed a hero, the danger this dog spotted that home owner say she would have never net
from the democratic side we will talk to senate democratic whip number two spot richard durbin, he is involved not only in the shut down strategy but also he was at center of the bipartisan effort to reach some agreement on what to do with the so-called dreamers, who are affected by daca. so we will try to get all that wrapped up, and as always reporters around the table to open up their notebooks and tell us what they have learn and put these developments in a perspective to prepare us for...
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we have some sound of senator richard durbin, a democrat from illinois talking about this. >> we're still working. we feel very positive we are moving in the right direction. >> it's time for us to meet the president's challenge and to create a law which solves this problem. >> reporter: and after the amount of optimism they have in the senate is pretty promising, they said they could announce a bill as early as this he can would. but these senators say their legislation would get the support of 60 senators with a lot more unclear as to how it would go in the house. already hearing rumbling from republicans and democrats in the house who aren't happy about what they are hearing. . and they have a lot of work to do over there, even if it does pass the senate. hallie. >> leeann caldwell on the hill. pleasure to have you on. with us now talking about this. you have the senate bill creating a rift, too, not just among republicans, but among democrats who worry tick did your bdurbin go giving away too much. what do you think? >> yeah, a lot of optimism t the president spoke optimistically abou
we have some sound of senator richard durbin, a democrat from illinois talking about this. >> we're still working. we feel very positive we are moving in the right direction. >> it's time for us to meet the president's challenge and to create a law which solves this problem. >> reporter: and after the amount of optimism they have in the senate is pretty promising, they said they could announce a bill as early as this he can would. but these senators say their legislation would...
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this is a meeting that was supposed to be with senator graham and richard durbin. according to the "washington post" they were surprised to find what they called immigration hard liners. i'm reading from the post gram. durbin thought they were meeting with him alone. the meeting was impromptu and it came after phone calls thursday morning, capitol hill aides said. what does it tell that you president trump is speaking with these countries with minorities so differently than he did with the made for tv negotiation? >> he does a strong grasp on the policy principles he is trying to drive as a leader of the free world. any elected leader starts with what are we trying to accomplish? what are the legitimate public interests with what we're trying to accomplish? who do we talk to with what those are and how do we broker an agreement? and you don't blindside the people that you need to try to get together on the same page. you do not blind side they will. do you the diplomacy, you make your principles clear to them and then you actually to go where you can compromise and
this is a meeting that was supposed to be with senator graham and richard durbin. according to the "washington post" they were surprised to find what they called immigration hard liners. i'm reading from the post gram. durbin thought they were meeting with him alone. the meeting was impromptu and it came after phone calls thursday morning, capitol hill aides said. what does it tell that you president trump is speaking with these countries with minorities so differently than he did...
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look at the reaction of senator lindsey graham, senator richard durbin, the top democratic negotiator those comments were a step in the right direction. the reality here is for a bipartisan deal, if president trump and republicans want to get democrats to sign on, citizenship for the dreamer population is a red line. there is no question about it. that has to be in there. as you noted, that breaks with a lot of hard-line immigration hawks inside congress who are talking about legal status, perhaps a three-year renewable legal status we have seen on a number of proposals. the president has to walk a very fine line here between what his base wants what his biggest supporters on capitol hill wants, and perhaps what would be necessary for a deal. but i do also think it is important, guys, and you know this better than anybody else, the devil here is in the details. the president says he wants citizenship, is he talking about the population of current daca recipients, 690,000 or talking about all eligible dreamers, which rolls into around 800,000 to a million. i've been told by certain sou
look at the reaction of senator lindsey graham, senator richard durbin, the top democratic negotiator those comments were a step in the right direction. the reality here is for a bipartisan deal, if president trump and republicans want to get democrats to sign on, citizenship for the dreamer population is a red line. there is no question about it. that has to be in there. as you noted, that breaks with a lot of hard-line immigration hawks inside congress who are talking about legal status,...
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mark: senator richard durbin, the only democrat at that january 11 meeting, says he stands by his accountse of guaranty. he pressed her on africa, and she replied, "i do not specifically remember a categorization of countries in africa." be secretary says they will working with states on proper protocols for issuing emergency
mark: senator richard durbin, the only democrat at that january 11 meeting, says he stands by his accountse of guaranty. he pressed her on africa, and she replied, "i do not specifically remember a categorization of countries in africa." be secretary says they will working with states on proper protocols for issuing emergency
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senators lindsey graham and richard durbin, a illinois democrat have led the gang of six working on a broader legislation. in the house judiciary committee chairman bob goodlatte has a major enforcement bill and a bipartisanship team of will herd, texas republican and peting a you lear, california democrat written have bill coupling border policy tweaks and with illegalization. senator chuck schumer, democrats floor leader and mr. cotton and goodlatte were focused on enforcement and would poison the chances for a bill the democrats can join, quote, there's no deal those two could forge that could earn the majority in the house or senate if senators cotton and representative goodlatte have -- who have opposed daca all along and basically been strong anti-immigration have veto power over an agreement, everyone know there is won't be an grept. here is greg, indianapolis, indiana, democrats line. caller: yes, i'm going to tell you both of them are losers and this is why. trump should never have been in the office in the first place, but hillary children didn't do the right thing. she shou
senators lindsey graham and richard durbin, a illinois democrat have led the gang of six working on a broader legislation. in the house judiciary committee chairman bob goodlatte has a major enforcement bill and a bipartisanship team of will herd, texas republican and peting a you lear, california democrat written have bill coupling border policy tweaks and with illegalization. senator chuck schumer, democrats floor leader and mr. cotton and goodlatte were focused on enforcement and would...
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richard durbin said trump could not have been more clear. >> he used the vile and vulgar comments calling the nations they come from [ bleep ]. the exact word used by the president. not just once, but repeatedly. that was the nature of the conversation. >> reporter: global reaction has been swift and severe. >> i'm sorry, there is no other word one can use but racist. >> reporter: condemnation from haiti, el salvador. and an emergency meeting of the u.n. african ambassadors, who called on trump to apologize for his racist and xenophobic remarks. questions about trump and race have dogged him for decades. in 1973, the justice department sued him and his father for discriminating against black persons in the operation of their buildings. the case was settled. without admission. in 1989, trump campaigned against the central park five. five african american and latino men who were accused and later exonerated charges of rape. he placed full page ads in four new york newspapers. i want to hate these muggers and murderers. they should be forced to suffer and when day kill, they should be execut
richard durbin said trump could not have been more clear. >> he used the vile and vulgar comments calling the nations they come from [ bleep ]. the exact word used by the president. not just once, but repeatedly. that was the nature of the conversation. >> reporter: global reaction has been swift and severe. >> i'm sorry, there is no other word one can use but racist. >> reporter: condemnation from haiti, el salvador. and an emergency meeting of the u.n. african...
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richard durbin says an immigration meeting in the oval office yesterday was "combative at times."m pushed back after president trump used able garrity about african vulgarity -- bul about african countries. lindsey graham said "following comments by the president, i said my piece to him yesterday. those attending the meeting know what i said and how i feel. i always believed america was an idea not defined by its people but by its ideals." senator durbin took exception to the president, tweeting he did not use vulgar language to describe haitian and african immigrants. >> you have seen the comments in the press. i have not read one of them that is accurate. th-- that is in accurate. he started tweeting that he did not say those words. that is not true. he said them. mark: paul ryan said the floor was "very unfortunate." he added that his ancestors were irish and looked down upon. he said haitians in his hometown are incredible citizens. the president canceled a trip to london to open the new embassy, avoiding protest promise by a phil -- political opponents. some lawmakers say pre
richard durbin says an immigration meeting in the oval office yesterday was "combative at times."m pushed back after president trump used able garrity about african vulgarity -- bul about african countries. lindsey graham said "following comments by the president, i said my piece to him yesterday. those attending the meeting know what i said and how i feel. i always believed america was an idea not defined by its people but by its ideals." senator durbin took exception to...
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mark: senator richard durbin, the only democrat at that january 11 meeting, says he stands by his account of allident trump's use of guaranty. he pressed her on africa, and she replied, "i do not specifically remember a categorization of countries in africa." be secretary says they will working with states on proper protocols for issuing emergency alerts. she told that senate panel today that dhs had been unaware that officials could not quickly retract the false alarm it sent out over the weekend, warming of an imminent missile attack. homeland security will also examine how the federal government can quickly their five the accuracy of alerts with other agencies. the united kingdom still has a chance to change its decision one persont, speaking today to the british parliament. u.k. government sticks to its decision to leave, brexit will become a reality with all of its negative consequences in march of next year. unless there is a change of heart among our british. the government has said there were be no second vote ahead of the british exit in 2019. the european union has toughened its
mark: senator richard durbin, the only democrat at that january 11 meeting, says he stands by his account of allident trump's use of guaranty. he pressed her on africa, and she replied, "i do not specifically remember a categorization of countries in africa." be secretary says they will working with states on proper protocols for issuing emergency alerts. she told that senate panel today that dhs had been unaware that officials could not quickly retract the false alarm it sent out...
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he said -- it says senator richard durbin of illinois said he's encouraging his colleagues to join him in blocking legislation if the issue on the dreamers is not resolved. that was last november he was already plotting the shutdown we find ourselves in today for this unrelated issue that we are committed to working on on a bipartisan basis. so the minority leader can't convince us or anybody that knows the facts that this is somehow president trump's fault. this is their plan, something they have been whrogt for -- they have been plotting for a long time now, and now they find themselves in a position that not even they can explain how this helps the country or how this helps these young daca recipients. it's not going to change anything for them to shut down the government. as a matter of fact, i think it just polarizes people and makes things worse. well, we're not going to let him hold health insurance for nine million children hostage over an unrelated immigration issue. that's the children's health insurance program. this bill that they filibustered last night would reauthorize t
he said -- it says senator richard durbin of illinois said he's encouraging his colleagues to join him in blocking legislation if the issue on the dreamers is not resolved. that was last november he was already plotting the shutdown we find ourselves in today for this unrelated issue that we are committed to working on on a bipartisan basis. so the minority leader can't convince us or anybody that knows the facts that this is somehow president trump's fault. this is their plan, something they...
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congressional aides tell the post this, quote, when president trump spoke by phone with senator richard j. durbinround 10:15 last thursday, he expressed pleasure with durbin's outline of a bipartisan immigration pact and praised the high-ranking democrat's efforts. he then asked if lindsey graham was on board, which durbin affirmed. but when they arrived at the oval office, the two senators were surprised to find that trump was far from ready to finalize the agreement. he was, quote, fired up and surrounded by hard-line conservatives such as senator tom cotton and he shrugged off suggestions from durbin and others the president called nations from africa so-called blank-hole countries. the rift over those remarks threatened preventment of a government shutdown earlier this week as well as any deal on immigration. last night the president was asked about potential political fallout from this latest controversy. >> today senator durbin from illinois continued to stand by his account of what was said at that meeting. >> i know what happened. i stand behind every word that i said. what the president
congressional aides tell the post this, quote, when president trump spoke by phone with senator richard j. durbinround 10:15 last thursday, he expressed pleasure with durbin's outline of a bipartisan immigration pact and praised the high-ranking democrat's efforts. he then asked if lindsey graham was on board, which durbin affirmed. but when they arrived at the oval office, the two senators were surprised to find that trump was far from ready to finalize the agreement. he was, quote, fired up...
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congressional aides tell the post this, quote, when president trump spoke by phone with senator richard j. durbin around 10:15 a.m. last thursday, he expressed pleasure with durbin's outline of a bipartisan immigration pact and praised the high-ranking illinois democrat's efforts. the president then asked if senator lindsey o. graham, his one-time foe turned ally was on board, which durbin affirmed. but when they arrived at the oval office, the two senators were spiurprised to find that trump was far from ready, and he shrugged suggestions from durbin and others the president calls immigrants from other nations blank-hole countries. there are new concerns the rift over those remarks threatens to -- as well as the ability to reach any sort of a deal on immigration. last night the president was asked about the potential political fallout from this latest controversy. >> honestly, i don't think the democrats want to make a deal. i think they talk about daca. but they don't want to help the daca people. did you see what various senators in the room said about my comments? no, i'm not a racist. i am t
congressional aides tell the post this, quote, when president trump spoke by phone with senator richard j. durbin around 10:15 a.m. last thursday, he expressed pleasure with durbin's outline of a bipartisan immigration pact and praised the high-ranking illinois democrat's efforts. the president then asked if senator lindsey o. graham, his one-time foe turned ally was on board, which durbin affirmed. but when they arrived at the oval office, the two senators were spiurprised to find that trump...
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durbin come at number two senate in the democrat was also expected to take heart. tomorrow, former secretary of state henry kissinger and george george socha, and richard armitage testified before the senate arms committee on u.s. national security strategy. live coverage starting at 10 a.m. eastern on c-span. c-span's washington journal live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up thursday morning, the associated press will discuss the latest on the molar and messages between senior fbi agents and an fbi attorney. and then a look at the trump administration plan to allow offshore trolling on coastal waters. and we are live in columbia for the next stop on the capitals bryant willn discuss keep public policy issues in the state. be sure to watch washington journal live at 7:00 eastern thursday morning. join the discussion. >> where are you from? >> i would describe it as a bizarre moment. he is the president of the united states, and you are in the oval office, and he says, who are you? come over here. a,sunday night on two and former our te washington correspondent katrina perry talks about covering president trump and his supporters for the iri
durbin come at number two senate in the democrat was also expected to take heart. tomorrow, former secretary of state henry kissinger and george george socha, and richard armitage testified before the senate arms committee on u.s. national security strategy. live coverage starting at 10 a.m. eastern on c-span. c-span's washington journal live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up thursday morning, the associated press will discuss the latest on the molar and messages...