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Going to keep the families together. i didnt lik the sight or the feeling of families being separated. it is a problem thats gone on for many years, as you know, through many administrations. and we are working very hard on immigration. its been left out in the cold. people havent dealt with it. and we are dealing with it. step by step. just like we dealt with north korea. we dealt with iran. we dealt with an economy that was heading in the wrong direction. we dealt with a lot of different probl...

Cold-blooded killer in mexico city. and we brought him back to justice in new mexico. this is the kind of things were doing at the state level. but president trump just has a deranged argument. thats all im saying. its a complicated issue. but we are simply not processing these cases in a way that we are processing a divorce or other systems of justice. that we are the greatest super power in the world and we can do a better job. >> barbara mcquaid, lets continue this in one vain. the power of t...

If you look at some of those horrible scenes from a few years ago, to me they were horrible scenes. they were just terrible. and that was during the obama administration. other administrations have had the same thing. we are keeping the family together. so this is it. and also, there may be some litigation. we are also wanting to go through congress. we will be going through congress. we are working on a much more comprehensive bill amount of lot of good things are happening toward immigration a...

Inside the west wing. white house deputy chief of staff for operations joe hagen is retiring after decades in politics. hagen recently orchestrated logistics behind the meeting with kim jong-un, and served under multiple republican administrations, including reagan and both bushes. it marks the fourth deputy chief of staff to step down in recent months, following katie walsh, rick dearborn, and kirsten neilson. his last day is july 6th. replacement yet to be named. white house chief of staff j...

Beans and the effect on that. having said that, there are a lot of americans looking for the president to follow through to crack down on china because they believe previous administrations doesnt it. >> what do you think, angela? >> well, it would be interesting to see donald trump be consistent about something. i think just a couple of weeks ago we were warring with the idea of whether or not there would be this positive relationship with china or not because of a potential business interest f...

Correction. im very much involved -- my name is on both of these bills. >> thank you. thank you for that correction. i know that one of them -- lets talk about that first. how do you feel about this new policy of separating children from their parents at the border? >> well, first of all, i understand the dilemma that this administration and previous administrations have had based upon law and court decisions. i got complaints from the prior secretary of homeland security in the obama administra...

All their ducks in a row before they start this policy. this is, i mean, do you agree that this is a policy that the administration, itself, could reverse? the president could just decide to do what prior administrations did which is, i know he says is kicking the can down the road, but to not have the zero-tolerance policy? >> my understanding is it does need a congressal fix to get this done. its also something, its not like we have to sit around wondering whos going to come up with the legisl...

Act. i want people to start the #doyourjob and find common ground and work on it. >> the president has called for that. >> but the president has called for something else as well, a new harshness. we will prosecute all cases. the law did not change, you know that, kellyanne. it hasnt changed in two administrations. what has changed is the politics. catch and release, bad, weak, they dont show up for their hearings. jeff sessions will prosecute every case. thats why we have the kids crying. its a...

Im a law enforcement officer for 34 years and the men and women of i.c.e. are all law enforcement officers. we see sad things every day. but we still have to do our job. so there is a way congress could address it. they could fix this and that is what were hoping they do. >> the president could fix it too, because it was the trump administration and in april which announced this change from earlier administrations, the bush administration and the obama administration to go ahead and separate the...

Its not even a question. its gas lighting another case. >> oh, yeah. hes lying about this. this isnt partisan talk, this is straight talk. >> absolutely. >> take the word policy and law out of this. the trump administration has made an elective decision to separate parents from their children and hold children in their fashion. theres no law that came along since previous administrations. theyre doing something theyre elected to do and now theyre saying their hands are tied and they could stop d...