Ahead of a planned “major announcement” about the partial government shutdown and the crisis at the southern border, President Trump can still pull off a victory over the Democrats, Washington Post columnist Marc Thiessen argued Friday. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL SHOWThiessen expressed hope that Trump makes the move that helps end the shutdown, which began Dec. 22. “The president can actually win this fight if he continues to portray himself as the person who is willing to compromise,” Thiessen told the panel. York insisted that both sides are trying to keep the shutdown story going as long as possible to keep the pressure on each other. Meanwhile, Tumulty predicted that Trump will declare a national emergency, which she called the president’s “off-ramp” in order to get funding for the wall or possibly a “compromise.”

Source: Fox News January 19, 2019 11:06 UTC