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Off the hard work of americans and lawful immigrants who are already here. >> are you saying our doors are now closed to people who are fleeing persecution? >> no. well, okay, when you say theyre fleeing persecution that is, of course, a judgment call and something that has to be decided in a legal format. >> theres a process for that. >> we dont have the physical ability to harbor and house all those people. i wish we did. compassionately we want to help people but you have to recognize, alisyn...

Whether this is an attempt to fire up the base and/or cover up the fact that the big, beautiful wall only exists in sound bites. those are the facts. just this morning president trump tweeted about the caravan again saying the caravan is largely broken up thanks to the strong immigration laws of mexico and their willingness to use them not to cause a giant scene at the border. what is really happening with that caravan? cnns leyla santiago is live in pueblo, south of mexico city, where some of t...

Tweets are official policy, alisyn. you can see there was a response on easter sunday from a foreign minister in mexico pushing back on the fact that the president is suggesting that mexico was letting in all these droves of people and wasnt enforcing their lawyers. clearly someone got to trump and youve seen in the subsequent tweets he keeps praising their strong immigration laws. now what will be interesting is we know he wants to keep the focus on this topic. he wants to talk about the danger...

Said earlier they know what is coming and it is devastating. lets remember that their defense in all of the clinton foundation scandals has been not, we didnt do it, it has been you have no proof. yes, but you have no proof. well, i think julian assange has the proof and i think hes going to furnish it to the american people. >> he said he has communicated with assange. thats august 15th. he had direct messages, we know this, with the russian intel guy. so how are they going to figure out what i...

Summit about the future of syria. clearly america not at the table. america sort of getting squeezed out of the equation as to what this country will look like in the future, alisyn and david. >> thank you, fred. joining us to talk about syria is richard haass author of "world in disarray" now available in paperback. do you understand what president trumps policy is? >> we no longer have a syria policy. he has agreed to continuation of a counterterrorism policy, counterisis policy in syria. but ...

Doing, they are staying in mexico given that they have permission. i spoke with one man from guatemala yesterday who said, look, i dont like the situation in the u.s., i dont want to go there. im going to stay in mexico, and he is afraid of what president trump said. but the overwhelming majority, alisyn, theyre saying, huh-uh, cant stop us. thats the goal. thats where were going, u.s. >> so interesting leyla. have they heard about president trumps plans to send national guard troops to the bord...

Border to seek asylum. >> is that the goal, leyla? first of all, how many are there, do you think? are they all going to attempt to seek asylum in the u.s.? >> reporter: how many there are, that depends on who you talk to. a bit of conflicting reports. according to the organizers with a big chunk of the group, they are saying we have about 1,000 people. we will see today. well find out today in puebla. the priest at this church says they have a small group of about 30. some of the women and othe...

Back to taxes today. he will to west virginia for the fourth time since taking office for a roundtable on that issue. the border, tax reform, syria ahead of the 2018 midterm elections. alisyn and david. >> thank you, abby, very much for all the reporting from the white house. lets bring in errol lewis and john avlon. border crossings for the month of march up 37%. here are the incomes. theyre interesting. look specifically at what has happened in march through the years. you can see in 2017 ther...

Youtube employees she did not know shortly about 1:00 p.m. tuesday. >> quickly people were running out of the building. >> reporter: two minutes after the first call, police arrived as employees fled the scene before locating her body and ushering the injured to safety. the accounts are now down. three people were taken to the hospital with gunshot wounds. the hospital tells us they did not have to have of surgery. a fourth person with an ankle injury. we have conflicting information. two law en...

The chinese saying goes. the chinese government made it clear this has not yet been imposed. now is the time to negotiate and to cooperate. they are trying to urge washington to continue going on with trade as a win-win mutually beneficial trade of goods. they have justified its threat of tariffs accusing china of the of intellectual property. they were asked about that accusation of property -- intellectual property theft and they respond indeed a press conference today using very trumpian resp...