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Amara. >> they all have a story. rosa flores, thank you for bringing us one of those. lets talk to john sandwig, he was the former acting director for u.s. immigration and customs enforcement more president obama. john, welcome. about 22,000 migrants we were saying at the top of this are waiting on the mexico side of the border, presumably waiting for title 42 to be lifted. can the u.s. handle an influx of that magnitude? >> amara, were going to find out, i think. it is unclear what the court is...

Firestorm, as you will recall, you were already in the press at that time, but subsequent polling showed that hmy support among white voters dropped more precipitously after that -- that should have been a minor trivial incident than anything else during my presidency. >> now, i dont believe that you were at the white house at the time, but i remember that summit where he and then vice president biden and the officer and professor gates were there having beers, there it is, we have the video, go...

Were talking about the constitution, a duty thats bigger than your own self interest. i tell you what were going to do. were going to do a fair and thorough inquiry of what the heck happened and whats right. the politics will have to take care of themselves. >> we have the sound cued up from president trump explaining or attempting to explain what weve been talking about here. congressman, here he is. >> just so you understand, its the single greatest witch hunt in american history, probably in ...

Anyone in the bahamas, anyone live income florida, with people who have not been confirmed by the u.s. senate? the reason senate confirmation exists is so that senators can sort of feel around the resume and make sure theyre qualified before a disaster hits. >> its not the way its supposed to be. its not the way this has been planned for. it becomes a big issue if things go wrong in the response and if the hurricane does a lot of damage in florida. right now thats all sort of cued up in case it ...

And then incredibly, mitch mcconnell has said that if they are in control in 2019, theres no question, instead of trying to roll back some of the tax breaks for the folks at the top, theyll be targeting social security and medicare earned benefits. >> im glad you raised that, senator. we have those comments from mitch mcconnell cued up. i want to let our viewers take a look at those. >> its driven by the three big entitlement programs that are very popular. meds care, social security and medicai...

Republicans were in control in 2019, they would put on the chopping block medicare and social security. their earned benefits. the reason theyre doing it is their tax bill has produced such big deficits. so the republicans are dealing with a one-two punch. the first was pre-existing conditions. they want to go back to the days when health care was for the healthy and wealthy. thats what you have if you allow discrimination against those with pre-existing conditions which the trump people are try...

Couple of clips and, ben, why dont we get those cued up. a couple clips -- >> theyre incredible. >> showing rod rosenstein going in there and not being asked questions, basically being shouted at by unhinged members of the house republican party who are not carrying themselves the same way republicans in the united states senate are. the chairman of the judiciary in the senate has said that theres an investigation going on on whether vladimir putin try to influence our election in 2016 and still...

Announcement on the south lawn. i think you have a surprise in the state department because just days ago i talked to senior officials who were planning a number of trips said rex tillerson didnt have plans on leaving and there was not a sense over there this was immeant. he had survived all the rumors many times. obviously, the rumors that the president was not pleased with rex tillerson had been serg -- circulating some time and mike pompeo was the next step and asked him in the reagan defense...

Has a hard pass. so, fork x example, i could introduce you to the gallery and say this is craig melvin, hes going to be spending the day with us, and they would give you a little piece of paper and its essentially a sticker. if i were to bet, thats likely what was going on here, but, again, i dont want to say that we dont know for sure exactly how that happened, but he certainly -- to get something that implies youre a member of the press, you would have to tell somebody at so many point you wer...

Saying this is not a real issue for him. he is totally eligible to serve as president of the united states. even though it hasnt been fully litigated in the courts. >> i think we do have it cued up, so lets go back to iowa, ted cruz talking to reporter. he was asked about this issue, of course, and heres what he said. >> do you consider this settled law or just a gray area where you have a really good legal argument? >> look, as a legal matter, the request he is quite straightforward and settled...