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Nielsen a couple of weeks ago when she was in el paso. i thought that was a fruitful visit. i was hoping that the president would come to el paso and not necessarily mcallen. we are the largest u.s. city on the mexican border, over 800,000 in population in a region of 2.5 million. >> if he came, you would say to him -- >> i would say to him that i think we are doing fine where we are. these are the issues you need to reconcile the daca issues. we need a rational immigration program once and for ...

Concrete wall early on in the administration when we asked people what they needed and where they needed it. on the immigration program, what happened was jeff sessions, he was the one that instituted this zero tolerance process on the border that resulted in both people being detained and the families separation. he surprised us. wow. he also said he has a nuanced view on immigration. illegal immigrants overwhelmingly are not bad people, describing many as victims misled by traffickers have not...

Strengthened relationship with democratic allies. an absolute commitment led by the united states to protect the planet from climatic disruption. east to west with strong arteries to the countrys heartland cities, cleveland, cincinnati, st. louis, kansas city, omaha and lincoln, an end to the geographic polarization of east and left coast. a jobs program of massive building that replaces the smell of decay with the smell of construction. a comprehensive immigration program that brings citizenshi...

Admitting so few people to the asylum process they are effectively staying in mexico any way. they wouldnt have to do much to make this work. >> there is a similarity to this. we have seen policy after policy done in this way. thats the not the way it used to be. it strikes me it is the same thing happening again. the president saying we are doing something and there is a lot to be hachlerred out here. >> right. he reminds me of robert moses in that. >> yeah. >> he would sort of say it and maybe...

Or 10,000 people if you count the ones on the guatemala border coming north. the easy question is this. lets say we open the border. we welcome all of them. that picture goes out across the whole planet, how big do you think the next convoy is? and then the caravan after that and the caravan after that, and you get to the question, you are either going to control the border or you are not going to control the border. as an american, we are the most generous, legal immigration system in the world...

Not qualify for any other type of immigration program or they would not have qualified under the gop immigration with the program that they would are passed. >> joseph borelli, he wanted to limit spouses and children but except when it comes to his wifes parents. >> well see you right back here at 10:00 a.m. eastern for cnn news.

President. u.s. officials say those charges are bogus and theyve seen no evidence, no credible evidence that andrew brunson had anything to do with that. the vice president and secretary of state have been working for weeks to try to secure his release and bring him back home. those talks have largely broken down. the back and forth happening on a regular basis over the last few weeks, but not making any progress. though officials once believed they were close to securing his release, they do no...

Percent perre eyear. so one-fourth that rate. so theres real pressure on the supply of labor which is a key input to economic growth. basically, and this is something our viewers are very much into it, the immigration program under the trump administration is based purely on anti-immigration, on xenophobia, on myths of what immigrants do and not sound economics. >> in fact, im just putting up a graphic here. the labor department estimates the over 70 population will vise to 31.8 million by 2020....

It doesnt really deal with the underlying issues that present themselves here at the border. we know that we have to have a rational immigration program. people want to come to america to improve their lives, thats good. some have skills, some dont, but both have a role here in the united states. thats not dealt with here. theres an example, melanias parents couldnt come here to join her because of the provisions in the law on friday. and it deals in part with the policy that the president put i...

Expressing pessimism, house republicans are moving forward with whats being touted as a compromise immigration bill next week. legislation faces an uphill battle to say the least. >> there is some very serious problems. in that bill. it does not really deal with the underlying issues that present themselves here at the border. we know that we have to have a rational immigration program. people want to come to america to improve their lives. >> i think we will have a vote next week and hopefully ...