What is President Trump hoping to accomplish with the government shutdown? (Gabby Orr)

On Dec. 22, President Trump shut down the federal government in response to Senate Democrats' refusal to include $5 billion to fund a border wall  as part of their 2019 budget. With national parks and museums closed along with all “nonessential” government agencies, the shutdown is being felt across all areas of public life. In this episode of TrumpWatch, White House reporter for POLITICO Gabby Orr explains the course of events that got us here.