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Youll find that administration after administration had the same complaint. so thats not a new complaint. theres a big difference saying i dont think that our partners are doing enough, which is valid and saying, you know, what some are claiming the president is saying that we should get rid of nato. i havent heard him say that he questioned the arrangement. if you want to question whether they are doing enough, thats a valid question. other administrations have done the same. on the issue of en...

Is 20 days long enough? no. the courts dont work that quick. what happens, the families get reduced and they dont show up -- >> now they have ankle bracelets. theyre changing the details -- >> many dont show up in court. the ones that do, when they get a final order of removal, they dont leave. thats why we have a half a million fugitive aliens in the country right now. >> marie, i want you to get in. >> also to your question, congress could do something but they havent through the administratio...

Experience across six different administrations. you seen how other presidents have handled this. why hasnt it been solved until this point? the pictures of children in cages came from the obama administration in 2014 but they could have been previous to that, too. we have not significantly made a difference with this issue in decades. why not? >> we actually have under president trump. >> im talking previous administrations. before we got here. what is changing? >> i started working under up re...

The epa over the years particularly over liberal administrations and even conservative gradually made a lot of law without congress passing laws, for example, declaring, you know, certain farmland as waters of the united states because theres a little furrow there where the tractor goes, you know, overregulation with respect to endangered species, drilling for coal on public lands, things like these, with the impending chevron, high court and lower court deference, determination of certain laws,...

People who have voice that opinion. in fact, there are at least two memos in the department of justice by it -- under different administrations from the office of legal counsel they came to the same conclusion that no sitting president can be indicted. they are actually kind of busy taking care of other things. impeachment is the proper robed if, in fact, there is something that engages the needs to be ha. >> shannon: there are several folks not only floating map but today discussion of whether ...

Has come late and takes awhile to adjust budgets to come through. frankly in europe, given the strategic problems they face, they should be lifting more rapidly than they are. >> maria: these are the same players that the president is trying to pressure on tried. good idea or not? >> you know something? u.s. presidents in the past that kept these two baskets separate and theres a logic to that sometimes. we can have a dust-up and we australians have had dust-ups with democrat and republican admi...

Paying their fair share members of nato, how would you like the president to go into this? >> absolutely. i think were all in agreement that just as previous administrations from both sides of the aisle have called on our nato allies to pay more for their own defense. there is no question they should do that. but to create a situation where our nato allies are questioning the united states support of nato, which many of them are right now. when the president -- >> sandra: the president is questi...

Belgium. >> nato is a very important ally for us, its as relevant now, maybe more relevant, than its been for the last ten years, because we are facing a resurgent russia. so its important to establish our solidarity with our allies. i understand that for several administrations now, there has been an issue about encouraging the nato countries to step up their spending on defense. and thats a fair point. but i wouldnt want to let that point undercut the value of what weve got with our european a...

Nato summit? and is there any other way to explain the presidents i call it sort of carrying out putins dream and his performance. any other way to read that an as directly as a favor to putn? >> well, first of all, for a number of administrations people have urged nato to step up more and do more spending. and actually theyre moving in that direction. and of course as i think someone mention eed earlier in the show they stood should to shoulder with us after 9/11 in afghanistan. i think things ...

That. the senate echoed support for nato. at the top of the broadcast, they papassed a notion to reaffirm the commitment. this is symbolic and not binding, but the margin was overwhelming, 97-2. with the presidents first public appearance with the nato allies just hours away, we thought we would do the only thing that made sense to us and that is bring in bill crystal. veteran of the reagan and bush administrations and the weekly standard. my first question to you, describe natos value to you an...