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Now the president vowing hes going to finish the job. >> sandra: thank you. ed henry at the white house coming here with moore, bill bennett is host of the bill bennett podcast and a fox news contributor. thank you for joining us tonight. what about that? jeff flake coming to chuck schumers defense if there after the presidents tweet: chuck schumer beauty, and the diversity visa program that this terrorist was allowed to enter this program back in 2010 on. he was saying the gang of eight includi...

Reporting, a news story about sort of inside this response. can you talk about whether there were any discussions, whether the staff knew he was going to go after schumer last night on this morning went after schumer but last night started politicizing a terror attack, something hed done many times before. i think after san bernardino, after orlando. he was on twitter almost immediately. but obviously, hes the countrys commander in chief now. are you aware of any conversations at a staff level w...

This diversity visa program should be gutted. we dont need a diversity visa program with 50,000 people a year come into this country through a lottery system because we want diversity from different countries. and we seem to forget the purpose of immigration historically. purpose of immigration is to improve the united states. to benefit the united states. not to ensure diversity from the foreigners coming into this country. not to ensure that certain countries are well represented or even certa...

About quick justice even for somebody who is a legal resident here for a terror attack. somebody who claims that isis is behind what he does or the law should be changed so that even someone like that could be charged as an enemy combatant. its a huge, you know, culture clash and obviously a clash of questions of civil liberties versus, you know, kind of the global terrorist issue that were on right now. one thing i also want to point out, the way the president made the diversity visa program --...

Progressivism. a rare appearance is hard to grab this guy out of his bunker, radio talk show host i call him the great one mark levin. i truly honestly in my heart of hearts wish we didnt have to talk about this again. the president is right about vetting. if you come from these countries with these really sick ideologies and oppression of innocent people. what about people that are here that we never vetted? you cant even vet people that arent here without being called racist and islamophobic. ...

A lottery program. its been existence for some time. 50,000 people a year come through the diversity visa program. it was set up to make sure that under represented countries can send their people into this country, too. and he did that in 2010. the program started before 1990, but in 1990 is when the current program was put into law under the immigration act. do you know who the sponsor was? chuck schumer, the senior senator of new york. >> sean: good grief. >> it took effect in 1995. people go...

Done? cutting budgets, thats not a good thing. that doesnt help. >> its a proposal. its a trump administration proposal. >> i think now with this particular point in time, maybe theyll relook at that and possibly put more assets out there and do more around the country like new york city has been doing. >> he sounds like the candidate who ran for president of the united states. come back, he was trying to explain -- i dont think he did it quite the way it works. diversity visa program which he s...

Diversity program was called on the carpet back in 2011 by the director of the immigration systems when they said the programs national security vulnerability and used by terrorists and organized criminals to not only enter the u.s. but bring others in as well. so donald trump actually listed this on one of the 70 things that had to be changed as our immigration reform goes in place. and one of the things that he tweeted out last night was. this. i have just ordered home land security to step up...

Bush. important note back in 2013 as part of the gang of eight reform measure, senator schumer sponsored a bill to eliminate the program. a fact pointed out by arizona senator jeff flake who tweeted this. the gang of eight including senator schumer did away with the diversity visa program as part of broader reforms. i know i was there. he added this. "in fact, had the senate gang of eight bill passed the house, it would have ended the visa lottery program and increased merit based visas." the bi...

Missouri he was stopped by a highway patrol and was fined for mechanical issues with the truck he was driving and arrested in october of 2016, released on bond and never showed up for his court appearance. a friend of his in tampa, described himself as very friendly, nothing changed since that time. a lot of new questions about this diverse city program through which he entered the united states on that green card. >> 50,000 people came to the diversity visa program, to make sure underrepresente...