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Put it squarely on paul ryan, squarely on mitch mcconnell, and made them the recipients of whats going to be a very loud, very vocal and very consistent message from them, which is one appeals to the majority of this country. again, weve been talking a lot about how this is something aimed at his base and something that is -- that has very much pleased his base. i can tell you some of those groups have been talking today about this being the labor day present and a wonderful surprise from wester...

Americans by allowing those same illegal aliens to take thoses jobs. >> after a handsful of conservative state attorney generals threatened to sue over daca, he said the justice department wouldnt defend program. forcing the presidents hand. according to the "new york times," as late as one hour before the decision was to be announced, administration officials privately expressed concern that trump might not fully grasp the details of the steps he was about to take. when discovered, the full imp...

Criminals. all sorts of substantive comments. are they sfwlong. >> i think they would be challenge in the court. there were ten lawsuits around the country challenging daca. i think the united states in trying on defend that would lose. >> congressman, that is -- that is a process argument. it was not a process argument from jeff sessions. he said those people, referring to these folks, family members of your constituents, they took americans jobs. they were brought here at 5 or 7. theyre taking...

Congressman herald ford, jr. i love speaking about them as though they are a monolith. of course, they are 535 individuals. they enjoy an approval rating lower than the president. whats their impetus? what is going to be the dynamic? they get that their fortunes are tied to this guy. >> i think they all understand it. kimberlys point, you look at august for a moment. the president was critical of republicans, including john mccain, jeff flake, mitch mcconnell and others continue to be. i found d...

We dont like daca. you wrote this in 2012 in both health care and immigration context eric holder and president obama are lacking in constitutional awareness or have so politicized the justice department it is no longer a reliable indicator of the law. today when they ended daca you were angry. >> i am angry. there is no need to change it at this moment. people have relied opinion it. there is a due process assumption if you follow the law and play by the rules and you come forward and identify ...

President trump has issued a new statement via tweet that perfect encapsulates his weakness and indecision when it comes to big consequential matters. after first promising to end daca on day one, and then sending his attorney general punting to congress instead, hes changed position again tweeting that congress has six months to legalize daca, something the obama administration was unable to do. if they cant, i will revisit this issue. someone who is very familiar can consequential decision, fo...

Subsidies. they pay over $2 billion in taxes every year. they have a 91% employment rate. 65,000 of them graduate from high school every year. 10,000 graduate from college every year. >> right. >> theyve undergone extensive back ground checks. this was the line in the sand for me. >> javier -- javier -- javier -- >> that was it. >> you know. that i know that. we know what the policy arguments. we know it going in. the president said he would repeal daca. this will cost the u.s. money,

According to a person familiar with their thinking who spoke on the condition of anonymity. while the new message from the president tonight is that he may revisit the issue, the white house is sending out talking points that include this line for surrogates -- >> we should tell you a senior administration official says that is standard language for anyone without legal status, not just daca recipients. the immigration debate has laid bare the tension between the president, his base, and the res...

He took the oath of office, attended a traditional prayer service. his chief of staff at the time, reince priebus, had to excuse himself, retreat to a staff van where he fielded several calls from worried gop lawmakers asking about daca. they knew that the president, on the campaign trail, night after night, said he would terminate it on day one and they were worried he might act upon it in his inaugural address or soon thereafter. that perhaps it could be one of the first bills he would sign. s...

As were giving these young people who are american in every single way but their papers, an opportunity to succeed in this country and make it better. david jolley was on the program last week where its almost like the president has called the conservatives bluff. you wrote this back in 2012, in both health care and immigration context, eric holder and president obama are lacking in constitutional awareness or so have politicized the justice department its no longer a reliable indicator of the l...