"You want to feel like they -- no, they are not relying on their own instincts, particularly when he has no background in any of these areas."
"He knows better than the generals. He knows better than his intelligence people. He knows better than the Fed chair. He knows better than everyone."
"The President is worried about his own re-election and he's being told by his allies on the right that if he doesn't do something dramatic to promote the wall that he will face a rebellion within his ..."
"I think Democrats are wise at this point to define their own messages and define their vision for the country and talk about what the country after Donald Trump should look like and how they're going ..."
"Absolute gift to Donald Trump. This would reduce the ceiling."
"I think one I think genuine and legitimate criticism is I don't think that the speaker would suggest that he not come because she was worried about security."
"He is clearly being blamed for this."
"Well, enormous pressure now especially with a Democratic Congress set to take office in January with the power of oversight that hasn't been exercised over the last two years. It's enormous pressure."
"I think there are so many far flung tentacles of this that the President's problems are far from over."
"Those walls are closing in on him and the more he feels trapped, the more I think he's going to lash out."
"I think he misses the other piece of this, which is that the incoming from Congress is going to be very, very intense."