Trump Doubles Down on Wall Demands As Shutdown Continues; Women Protest Over India Temple Ban and New Government in Bangladesh Awash in Corruption Scandals

As seen from a window outside the Oval Office, President Donald Trump gives a prime-time address about border security Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2018, at the White House in Washington.
As seen from a window outside the Oval Office, President Donald Trump gives a prime-time address about border security Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2018, at the White House in Washington. Carolyn Kaster / AP Photo
As seen from a window outside the Oval Office, President Donald Trump gives a prime-time address about border security Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2018, at the White House in Washington.
As seen from a window outside the Oval Office, President Donald Trump gives a prime-time address about border security Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2018, at the White House in Washington. Carolyn Kaster / AP Photo

Trump Doubles Down on Wall Demands As Shutdown Continues; Women Protest Over India Temple Ban and New Government in Bangladesh Awash in Corruption Scandals

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On today’s show:

  • We take calls on President Trump’s prime-time speech on a border wall.
  • Women have taken to the streets in India to allow for access to holy sites.