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Will the president sign a bill that -- >> i wonder if you were going to -- >> would the president sign a bill that did not include border funding if it did indeed close this loophole, the secretary talked about, would he sign that specific bill or does he require an entire bill with that $25 billion in border -- >> we laid out what we would like to see on a number of different occasions. there are currently two bills that are in process in the house. the president supports both of those pieces o...

Been blaming previous administrations for this. and, in fact, i think in doing this, she is saying dont blame my husband. she didnt come out and say it, but its very clear that she was taking on donald trump, saying, you know, this is reminiscent of internment camps which was shameful, and im sure donald trump didnt react to this kindly. >> what do you think? >> she also talked about america at large in the sort of spirit of the country, and welcoming. she made reference to former first lady bar...

All i am trying to say is closing the loop hole will enable us to detain families together throughout the proceeding, as theyve done in previous administrations. >> reporter: can you definitively say are the children being used as pawns? >> they are not being used as pawns. we are trying to protect the children which is why im asking congress to act. >> reporter: the legal framework for the decision the administration has made. what we are saying, pictures, audio, stories, are they an intended c...

Those who criticize the enforcement of our laws have offered only one countermeasure. open borders. the quick release of all illegal alien families in the decision not to enforce our laws. this policy would be disastrous. its prime beneficiaries would be the smuggling organizations themselves and the prime victims would be the children who would be plunged into the smuggling machine. there is a lot of misinformation about what dhs is and is not doing as it relates to families of the border. i wa...

In previous administrations come on people cross the border illegally and claimed after they were caught they were asylum-seekers, they would be let go and asked to report back at a later date. people figured out it was a good way to get into the country. he would be able to pass through if you brought children. it increased the number of children used as you were crossing the border. he started to see the number of cases people crossing this way skyrocket. they need to make a deterrent. people ...

Decades. >> jesse: so take the caravan coming north and send it south? >> greg: with plenty of refreshments and clean clothes. >> jesse: donna brazile, welcome to "the five." >> i dont know why you didnt know my number. >> jesse: sorry. i must have lost it. i know youve been wanting to talk about the ig report because youve been watching it for hours but we are going to talk about the immigration situation. secretary nielsen said theres laws on the books that encourage this. theres a 2008 child ...

Administration. then, well find out whats really happening on the ground at our southern border. we begin tonight with chief correspondent john roberts at the white house come up with top story. alderweireld good evening to you. all of this goes back to april when the united states was adopting a zero-tolerance policy with people who are entering the country illegally. basically the policy states that anyone who called crosses the border at places other than a port of entry will be subject to cr...

The image i want of this country is an immigration system that secures our borders and upholds our humanitarian ideals. congress needs to fix it. >> reporter: let me give you a chance to respond to laura bush in an op-ed. she said its cruel. she supports an application of law, even the current first lady melania trump has said we should be a nation of laws. we should do so with heart. do you have anything you want to tell them? do you believe they are misunderstanding situation? do you believe t...

Irresponsible and unproductive, she goes onto say, we do not have a policy of separating families at the border, period. for those seeking asylum at ports of entry we have continued the policy from previous administrations and we will only separate if the children is in danger, theres no custodial between relationship between family members or if the adults have broken a law. shes trying to set the record straight here and folks on social media agree with her, glen says, if they didnt break the ...

Administrations with little confidence and ive seen the trump administration has brought them to the table were currently in negotiations. certainly the nuclear weapons program is a threat and they use to launch missile to launch pad and threaten new york and washington, d.c. and today theyre at the bargaining table. >> eric: they threatened to turn us into a sea of fire among the other threats. what about what north korea can do. what should kim jong-un do concretely pulling his weapons from th...