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Tuesday on the NewsHour, the nation awaits a speech from President Trump regarding his insistence on a border wall. Plus: One Republican lawmaker’s view of why the government should reopen before border security negotiations continue, evaluating whether border crossings are at a “crisis” level, the personal impact of the shutdown, and much more.

The first half hour of the usual episode was interrupted by the Trump plea to support the border wall funding and the Democratic Party response by Pelosi and Schumer.