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It draws the line when it comes to immigration enforcement. it seems incredibly unlikely congress would be able to pass meaningful legislation regarding the asylum process anytime remotely soon. >> lets take a look at what the president did this morning when he took a swipe at former vice president joe biden slamming him as a reclamation project, and claiming that china and other countries that ripped us off for years are begging for him, but he wont win. i asked this of analysts in the last hou...

That border and being placed in a detention facility and having your parents ripped away from you at 2, 3, 4, 5 years old, if you didnt think there was going to be psychological ramifications from that, then you see those drawings and those pictures. >> and theres no way that you could put these kids into these facilities and not know that its going to have that kind of effect. a lot of this is president trumps deterrence. he wants these messages out there. listen, justin amash, republican congr...

Criminals that are then projected in sanctuary cities, states, people like congresswoman ocasio-cortez. watch. >> there are i.c.e. raids where some 2,000 people or so will be targeted. is this appropriate? >> no, its not. absolutely not appropriate. >> specifically the 2,000 that are supposed to be targeted havent shown up for court dates. they are not following the asylum process. the legal standards when they are here. should they be prosecuted? should they be deported? >> i do not like this d...

Cities, states, and by people like congresswoman ocasio-cortez. watch. >> there are i.c.e. raids where set to start, some 2,000 people or so will be targeted. is this appropriate? >> no, its not. absolutely not appropriate. >> specifically on this point, the 2,000 that are supposed to be targeted havent shown up for court dates. they are not following the asylum process, the legal standards when they are here. should they be prosecuted? should they be deported? >> i do not like this deportation ...

Entitled to a hearing. >> first of all, there are things at the port of entry that have been different. >> agreed. put that aside. >> but there are immigration judges in the department of justice, e he oir, not in the department of homeland security. when you see the 77% initial credible fear finding, thats the finding made by people in my agency. then they move on in the process -- >> so, in other words, that person makes the claim and then they get to do what, stay in the united states and go ...

Immigration services and been on the job since june 10th. hes been here less than a month but its probably one of the most busiest jobs around there. youre the acting director. what will make you the permanent director? >> well, to be the permanent director in this position the president would have to submit me to a confirmation to the senate. go through the senate and obviously get a favorable result. >> is he watching? is this part of the interview? >> i dont know. you never know what the pres...

Uscis, and that is designed historically for political refugees, religious refugees, those being persecuted in their home country who have nowhere else to go. those sorts of things. and yet what we see both in mpp and more generally are economic -- people migrating for economic reasons. >> in a perfect world, would you want more people or the bulk of those people applying through the immigration process? >> oh, absolutely. >> than the asylum process? >> as we discussed, elliott, it is not likely...

See is an attempt successfully in some respects to swamp our asylum system in particular, an asylum run by my agency, uscis, and that is designed historically for political refugees, religious refugees, those being persecuted in their own country who have nowhere else to go, those sorts of things. yet but what we see more generally is economic migrants. >> would you want those people or the bummilk applying throughe immigration process rather than the asylum process? >> absolutely. >> you would ...

The father. saying the father should have waited to go through the asylum process. listen to this. >> the reason we have tragedies like that on the border is because those folks, that father didnt want to wait to go through the asylum process in the legal fashion. he decided to cross the river. not only died, but his daughter died tragically as well. >> i read this article you wrote this week. i understand that what you are trying to explain is that president trump and his administration is real...

Of the presidents policies or how much because its hot down there in arizona now? >> no, the quoter it is because of the presidents policies, he single-handily lowered the numbers, obviously because of loopholes that we have and because of immigration -- immigration loopholes, lets call it what it is. the numbers continue to go up. its helping that méxico is getting involved, they are detaining people at their southern border, thats a big issue, im not so sure its helping that they are able to ...