Friday, Jan. 19, 2018

The Daily

The New York Times

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🗓️ 19 January 2018

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

The only Democrat in the room when President Trump railed against African immigrants as coming from “shithole countries” tells his side of the story. The ensuing fight over immigration has put the government on the verge of a shutdown. If that happens, whose fault would it be? Guests: Senator Richard Durbin of Illinois, who spoke to Carl Hulse, a Washington correspondent for The New York Times, about the meetings with President Trump; Jonathan Weisman, the deputy Washington editor for The Times. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.

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0:00.0	From the New York Times, I'm Michael Barbaro. This is the Daily.
0:09.0	Today, from shithole to shutdown, the story of the past week,
0:15.0	from the perspective of the only Democrat in the room,
0:19.0	when the president's now infamous remarks started it all.
0:24.0	And if there is a shutdown, whose fault will it be?
0:31.0	It's Friday, January 19th.
0:39.0	So is the bipartisan effort to pass immigration reform dead in the water?
0:43.0	President Trump tweeting late this afternoon, Senator Dickie Durbin.
0:47.0	Senator Dickie Durbin.
0:48.0	Senator Dickie Durbin.
0:49.0	Senator Dickie Durbin totally misrepresented what was said at the docker meeting.
0:53.0	Deals can't get made when there is no trust.
0:56.0	Durbin blew docker and is hurting our military.
1:02.0	When was the last time anyone called you Dickie?
1:04.0	When I was about four years old.
1:05.0	That one I just hadn't heard before.
1:07.0	I remember my mother hated it and told all of our relatives,
1:11.0	stop calling him Dickie.
1:15.0	I wish my mom were here, she could call the president.
1:17.0	She would be on the phone.
1:19.0	On Thursday morning, my colleague Carl Holst spoke to Senator Dick Durbin
1:26.0	about how much has changed since his meetings with the president last week.
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