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Appointment, and that is instances where the care has been delivered, but maybe some administrative issue that has not been corrected yet that allows the kconsult to be removed. >> does it necessarily mean that 8,000 patients are not waiting 90 days. >> patently, they are not waiting 90 days, but are they waiting more than they should, yes. >> how can you make a statement that they are not. >> some of them are not. >> but how many are not? >> no, i dont know. i dont know for phoenix and i cant t...

Removed. >> reporter: does it necessarily mean that 8,000 patients are not waiting 90 days? i would say patently it means there are not 8,000 patients waiting 9 on days. are patients waiting longer than they should be? yes, they are. >> reporter: how could you make a statement so strongly that theyre not? >> im saying some of them are not. >> reporter: some of them are not. >> because i know -- >> reporter: do you know how many? >> no, i dont know for phoenix and i cant tell you from the top of ...

>> first reported by nbc news, a leaked draft memo argues americans such as anwar al awlaki, the first american targeted for death, you are lawful because of their leadership within al-qaeda among other factors. >> our primary concern is keep american people safe. but to do so in a way consistent with our laws and consistent with our values. >> when pushed to explain how an american can be deemed an imminent threat with no evidence of a plot, jay carney reached for the same explanation. >> its n...

For the same logic. >> we conduct those strikes because theyre necessary to mitigate ongoing actual threats, to stop slots, preevent future attacks and save american lives. theyre legal, ethical, and wise. >> this draft memo concludes the president has the authority without review by the courts or without review by congress, shep. >> shepard: when will they draft a memo that says, rather than picking us up and trying it here in the united states, they can just kill american citizens here at well...

She said shes already told them everything she knows. theres nothing else to tell them. >> she and the other wives are being held there, about to be charged. she was injured because she was the wife who was actually in the room with him when he was shot. fascinating stuff. what is your take away from having looked at the files? >> first, i saw the report. >> shes amazing, ama. >> its terrific. i know her dad and she must make her dad very proud. so what i know from reading these documents is tha...

Records. we are talking about illegals who are already under arrest, in federal custody who have deportation cases going on. the allegation today, which is new is those cases are now being dropped because ice has chosen not to pursue them and instead is going to pursue only the criminals, the so-called criminals who are in custody, right. >> reporter: exactly that. now some may get what is called relief because theyve either been victimized in some way or they are helping the government, law enf...

Third of them convicted criminals from this country. this is all one great big p.r. stunt. >> its too little too late actually. its amazing that we have the secretary, assistant secretary down here talking about doing roundups. they rounded up 63 illegal aliens, criminals and took them into custody. this is something that the sheriff does on a routine basis here in which his boss, secretary napolitano actually condemned him for doing it and now theyre here doing it themselves. so its election se...

Sensible and isnt going to happen. there isnt the money to do it and we need a balanced approach sheers on enforcement and at the same time recognizes were not going to remove someone who has been theyre 30 years, came as a three-year-old, and ends up, you know, having a good job, marrying a u.s. citizen. >> neil: does that mean, mr. morton, that this memo that is circulated about granting amnesty to a lot of them, maybe millions, is in the offing and being seriously considered? >> it isnt. that...

We have all sorts of memos in the works. >> big ideas. >> surprising that communications secretary gibbs would say we dont know about it. >> first of all, big ideas come from the top. thats the way everything works at companies, ok? thats point number one. point number two. this is shocking to me that the u.s. government or at least the administration or the department of homeland security would decide to totally go against potentially the will of the people and the way in which government works...

Was a sneaky deliberate effort to get something done? >> i think it is a sneaky, deliberate effort to get something done. they say it is just a draft that doesnt mean anything. well, you know the bureaucracy. this is a very detailed memo. you put lawyers on writing a memo like that. somebody had something in mind when they said write that member movement i think it is just a -- trying to avoid the issue by saying it is a draft memo. >> greta: do you have any doubt of its authenticity? >> nobody ...