Rep. Thompson on Cohen's Testimony Delay and Border Funds Standoff

The transcript discusses the postponement of Michael Cohen's testimony before Congress, speculating on possible intimidation by the Trump administration. It also covers the ongoing government shutdown, its economic impact, and legislative efforts to reopen the government. The debate over border security is highlighted, with Democrats advocating for technology and manpower over a physical wall. The political stalemate between Republicans and Democrats is examined, emphasizing the need for a resolution that does not include a wall.

What was the reaction of House Homeland Security Chairman Bennie Thompson regarding Michael Cohen's decision not to testify?

What are the economic impacts mentioned in relation to the partial government shutdown?

How do Democrats propose to achieve border security without a physical wall?

What is the significance of the statement that 'a physical wall does not give you any more security'?

What does Bennie Thompson suggest about the relationship between the government shutdown and the border wall?