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The law. it is how you choose to enforce it. each of policies that has been outlined, are about increasing harshness. making it harder to stay. excluding people more quickly. >> they said were going to give blanket deferrals. this is what barack obama enforced prior to daca. the idea that this is cruel and mean. there is a provision in the law. >> thats exactly why the president, and you can, a to you constitutionality of what barack obama did all day. i see both sides of it easily. the policy j...

Deportation order. >> they have a letter saying they have to leave the country. thousands of people received this. >> theyre no longer going to be deferred. what the law is, prosecutorial discretion as to who should be deported or not. barack obama changed that what the law is, you cannot give blanket deferrals. you leave it up to i.c.e. and i.c.e. makes the determination whether theyll be sub to deportation or not. if they are, then that process is put in place. >> which would be the case. >> i...

Think the message is. >> its not true. it is not what the administration is doing with sick children. what the administration did was simply put in place what the law is. which is, you should not have blanket deferrals of classes of people which barack obama and others said he couldnt do and then did. they gave them visas to stay here. what theyre saying is we are returning to what the law is. which is that you are not guaranteed to stay here. but as the law does say, if you have a humanitarian ...