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Network, i can tell you that. >> martha: thats absolutely untrue. [portal] absolutely untrue >> please. the notion that we care less is nothing but a smoke screen. >> martha: im asking what happened on that topic which was a very passionate topic -- >> excuse me. excuse me. it still remains so. what happened to it for the third time is the president trying to restrict legal immigration. he did that. just like he put the whole thing in play by ending the dreamer program in the first place. >> mar...

Lets go back a couple years ago. he was fresh in office. took an oath and the big promise of the wall. his party held both chambers of congress. he said give me $1.4 billion to start the wall. well, democrats and some republicans too werent too keen on the wall. so they said heres a counter offer. about that much for border security. for cameras and motion detecters and patrol. he doesnt like it very much. but takes the deal. and in doing so kills his first attempt to get the wall funded. we jum...

His party held both chambers. there was a threatened shutdown and he says heres what i want. you nied to give me $1.4 billion to start this wall. democrats and some republicans werent too keen on the wall so they said heres a counteroffer. well give you that much for border security for cameras and motion detectors and patrols out there. trump doesnt really like it much, but he takes the deal and in doing so kills his first attempt to get the wall funded. so we jump forward. we move toward the f...

Broken immigration system, that includes making progress on resolving the status of folks who are here through things like the dreamer program, and investing in border security. i do think we can get this done in a bipartisan way. let me take one moment before we end and give hope to your viewers, the first vote has just been called a few minutes ago and a comprehensive criminal justice reform bill. this is a bill that has the sponsorship or the support of the fraternal order of police, the nati...

Thats what will happen. >> people talking about this, the caravan that drove trump to do this. i disagree. michael anton who was trumps national security counsel spokeman had an op-ed earlier this year in the "washington post" making the argument donald trump is making nou. i dont think its new now. can he do it by executive order? i hope the people saying that he cant also got upset when president obama created the dreamer program by executive order. i do think you need to go through congress. ...

In the house to vote for the immigration bill, either goodwigood good latte 1 or 2, because it could never have gotten enough democrats as long as there is the 60 vote threshold. >> well -- >> i picked up the "new york times" this morning and read the editorial about the marches taking place there. the marches across the country this weekend are really about the soul of america. we are focused, i think rightly, on the 2,047 kids who have been separated from their parents. help us understand the ...

Been a fierce critic of president trump and his policies bringing more than 100 actions over everything from the dreamer program to potential presidential pardons. whe bullies step , you have to step to them and step to them quick and thats what were here to do today. >> reporter: in 2013, schneiderman sued trump for fraud resulting in a $25 million settlement. the presidents allies celebrating his resignation. donald trump jr. retweeting this message predicting that schneiderman is next. is he ...

Public official widely considered to be a champion for womens rights. >> are we ready to fight against male supremesy in all its forms? >> she not married was at the forefront of the metoo movement leading the charge against harvey weinstein and the weinstein company. >> a pervasive pattern of sexual harassment, intimidation, discrimination and abuse at the weinstein company. >> reporter: schneiderman has been a fierce critic of president trump and his policies, bringing more than 100 actions ov...

Removing protections that prevent the immediate deportation of undocumented children and allowing authorities to keep families in detention for longer periods awaiting deportation decisions, according to "the new york times." this effort coming after the president declared that any deal to protect dreamers is dead. >> the democrats have really let them down. its a shame. and now people are taking advantage of daca. thats a shame. it should have never happened. >> didnt you kill, daca, sir? didnt...

Another push to pass a series of hardline measures that failed to gain steam last fall, including removing protections that prevent the immediate deportation of undocumented children and allowing authorities to keep families in detention for longer periods awaiting deportation decisions, according to "the new york times." this effort coming after the president declared that any deal to protect dreamers is dead. >> the democrats have really let them down. its a shame. and now people are taking ad...