Greg Kelly: “For making a deal with Republicans, and he needed to cater…”

“But this is what Democrats are shutting down the government for. Because the, the reasoning here is Schumer got so much criticism in March. That's right. For making a deal with Republicans, and he needed to cater to the left wing base, and so he needed to let this rally happen before reopening the government. Do you believe that's the cynical calculation? Well, it even gets crazier than that, Kelly. If you look at who actually wrote the cr, he wrote it.” (05:18–05:26)

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