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At one point, he said the world has changed since obama because he was taking so many incoming that he wanted to wiggle his way out of that. i mean, you asked to speak metaphysically. im not sure this is, but what the people on stage didnt do as theyre trademark the greatest legislative achievement of the democrats over eight years, the aca, was compare what obama did even on deportation which as your other guest said, 3 million is not something that to be proud of. but no one compared it to wha...

Know, why dont you defend your proposal as opposed to saying something thats lazy and dishonest, but the moderators had already moved on. you know, it was the same point i had on a lot of different issues. i talked about trade last night. elizabeth warren just came out with a trade proposal that would prohibit us from entering into a trade agreement with the united kingdom of the e.u., you know, and thats isolationism, right? and i embrace rules-based trade. i actually think in many ways her tra...

He talked about bringing jobs back to the manufacturing industry in the state, so i think youll hear a lot about trade, youll hear a lot about the tariffs and youll hear a lot about tax cuts so i think this is going to turn more to an economic discussion in these debates. carley: interesting, latest gallup, immigration number one problem facing the country today, does that work in democrats favor considering candidates have been calling for open borders? >> oh, its going to be a problem but like...

I think that tells you-- >> is there a reason for caution among republicans and trump supporters? this time four years ago everyone was saying donald trump is too crazy i, too far right, too bombastic, annoys too many people. never elected president and he was number one in the polls, and he came out on top. >> one thing you learn, especially in the age of trump, is never say never because-- im not saying he doesnt have any vulnerabilities, but he has somehow like a wizard made his opponents opp...

The president came under some attack for not building the wall so hell be able to check the box. number two, it comes at a time when the most recent gallup poll shows immigration has gone back to the top of the list of the issues that the american people care about the most. so this is kind of riding the wave of public opinion. showing the president being responsive to that. number three, i think it validates the presidents position. he said the border issues are a crisis and national emergency ...

How presidents of the united states are going to regard congress and disregard them as this president has largely done throughout administration or is this an aberration that ends with the presidency of donald trump? that remains to be seen. i think thats the bigger question and problem here and its something that haunts this administration. its just an utter disrespect for congress as a branch of government. >> scott, certainly for the republican side, this is clearly a win. there is no, you th...

Immigration has been the rallying cry of donald trumps campaign and time at the white house. earlier scott jennings explained why this is such a big win and the timing is prime for the u.s. president on this issue. >> number one it is a political victory at a time when the president had come under some attack for not building the wall so he can now check that box. and this is also at a time when the most recent gallup poll shows that immigration is at the top of the list. so the president is bei...

Do more than that. does he know how to do that or go to the rally and tell the people what they want to hear? >> hes incapable of doing that. susan talked earlier about his ceiling, its at 46%. hes never received higher than that in the gallup approval poll and in order to win, republicans anticipate losing the popular vote again. in order to overcome that, what they have to do -- what the trump campaigns plan and is what the rnc is spending tens of millions of dollars of doing is identifying pe...

>> the acting commissioner mark morgan, good to have you back with us. the average american is frustrated with the whole thing, the gallup poll that measures the number one problem people report, immigration is at top of the list americans believe face this country, the highest number it has ever been since gallup has been tracking that neither side seems able to get anything done. >> it is frustrating but im glad the american people understand this is a crisis that will impact this country for ...

>> shannon: lets talk about that with mark morgan. good to have your back with us. i think the average american feels external frustrated. a gallup poll that measures the number one problem that people report, immigration is now number one top of the list that americans believe facing this country. is the highest its ever been since gallup has been tracking this. and yet neither side seems to get anything done on capitol hill. >> thats frustrating but at the same time im glad of the american peo...