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Judiciary committee. this is a terrible embarrassment. and the core premise, the heart of their argument is based on a fallacy. its based on fiction. and its going nowhere and they proved that yesterday. ainsley: if they wanted to get someone in there to disgrace the president or talk about the mueller report, thats the best they could do? >> the whole universe and they have got to go back some 40-plus years t to do this. ainsley: guy who spent time behind bars for obstruction. >> exactly. they ...

To turn themselves in, while it is the case that his own business apparently habitually is violating immigration law. >> thats the hypocrisy here. thats what these women have done is brave and courageous. i am shocked the news is not all over this. because quite clearly -- >> do core premise of his entire presidency. if theres one thing im going to do as president is shut this down and make it hard to come here without papers. >> in the case of one, she was cool for him, one was cleaning his toi...

>> do core premise of his entire presidency. if theres one thing im going to do as president is shut this down and make it hard to come here without papers. >> in the case of one, she was cool for him, one was cleaning his toilet. >> you know, theres another irony here, part of the shutdown is shutting down the e verify system, which is the digital system used to essentially try to prevent companies from hiring folks who are undocumented. >> so in new jersey it is not mandatory, but immigration ...

Something. he gave the russians intelligence from which they could probably discern the origin. >> right. >> and that violates a sharing agreement we had that got us access to that information in the first place. what -- how is that sharing arrangement work and why is this violated? >> thats how it work there is a core assumption that undergirds our intelligence relationships the world over. our information sharing relationships with friends, with allies, and frankly at times even with adversari...

Information. theres no passage of that information without explicit consent. by doing this, what president trump has done is betray that core premise that allows us to have relationships around the world with friends, allies, even some adversaries. the real danger beyond infuriating this close ally is our friends and partners will think once, will think twice, maybe wont share information with us at all. if we hold back threat information, that could cost american lives. >> the president has uni...

Give back? >> well, he can give back, for instance, he can work with the child. the whole premise is to get the child out, and the ore premise is -- the other premise is to get him out. if he has, theres a procedure thats dope if he wants -- thats done if he wants to give up the child, how to bring the child out. jon: its got to be extremely tense. >> extremely. jon: thank you. >> thank you. jenna: certainly a big story well continue to watch there. in the meantime, also watching down south wher...