“I am proud to shut down the government for border security…I will take the mantle. I will be the one to shut it down. I’m not going to blame you for it…If we don’t get what we want one way or the other…I will shut down the government.”

Trump said he would shut down the Government, and he did for 35 days. It is the longest Government shutdown in history. Joshua and David probe the Trump shutdown and what it means for our country.

NOTE: This episode was recorded before Trump capitulated on January 25, 2019 to temporarily re-open the Government for three weeks.