text:  And even on that, it didn't seem like he got his footing because Trump was just hammering him on the bigger issue of what is happening at the border and what he says has happened under his watch. So, you know, a couple of weeks ago when we covered that story and that big announcement from the White House, there was certainly a political framing to it. And it didn't even seem like there was any benefit that played out on the debate stage for the president.