The White House implemented a number of reforms on its own, and then the White House repeatedly, repeatedly offered Democrats a robust package of legislative reforms. But Democrats would not agree to anything and eventually they walked away altogether. presumably because they thought that it would serve them better to have an issue for November. Although I would say it remains to be seen, Mr. President, how well defund law enforcement and eliminate border security officers play for Democrats this fall. (01:38–01:44)
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Asserts that Democrats walked away from negotiations.
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