Why the shutdown over Trumps border wall could break records | With Chris Cillizza

As the partial shutdown drags into week three, President Trump and congressional Democrats dig in as each side refuses to budge over the battle to fund a border wall. SOURCES AND FURTHER READING: Donald Trump's speech will make the shutdown worse The government shutdown is tied for third longest on record – with no end in sight Shutdown’s impact shows signs of growing Trump says he is considering using emergency powers to build wall Congress didn’t even pretend to try to reopen the government The majority of Americans are against Trump on the wall and the shutdown Networks set to air Trump's prime time address; Pelosi, Schumer demand equal time About me: I was named “best dressed“ in 7th grade. That, along with being CNN's editor at large and autho