Trump Makes Case for Border Wall as Shutdown Reaches Day 19

The transcript discusses the ongoing government shutdown, highlighting the political tension between Democrats and Republicans. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer criticizes President Trump's approach, emphasizing the negative impact on Americans. The transcript also notes bipartisan criticism, with some Republican senators open to reopening certain government departments while negotiations on border security continue.

What is the stance of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer regarding governing by temper tantrum?

How has President Trump been characterized in terms of his approach to governance during the shutdown?

Which senators have expressed criticism towards the President in the context of the government shutdown?

What issue are lawmakers continuing to negotiate on amidst the partial government shutdown?

What departments are mentioned as potentially remaining shut down during the negotiations?