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Borders, let everybody come in. let everybody pour in, we dont care, let them come in from the middle east, let them come in from all over the place, we dont care. were not going to let it happen. and by the way, today i signed an executive order, were going to keep families together, but the borders are going to be just as stuff as its been. >> all sounds good, works up the groud of his base, they might believe, but facts do matter. the fact is, this president caved on his own immigration polic...

>> i think, brian, general kelly did -- made the best of a really unfortunate situation in that he left americans with this indelible image of what happens when an american makes the ultimate sacrifice. and in that sense tried to remove this from politics. i think that where this gets more complicated for the general and for the president is that he inevitably had to bring it back to politics by defending a president who turned this into the blow-up that it became, by attacking the congresswoman...

That conversation. >> jeremy, does anything change as a result of today? >> i think, brian, general kelly did -- made the best of a really unfortunate situation in that he left americans with this indelible image of what happens when an american makes the ultimate sacrifice, and in that sense tried to remove this from politics. i think that where this gets more complicated for the general and for the president is that he inevitably had to bring it back to politics by defending a president who tu...

Not only in things its said and let us not forget the things that its done. this is a manifestation of the raisism and other phobias and isms they demonstrated through policies that are socially oppressive. i think we reached a point now where its just no excuse can be given to this president for what he did and did not do over this weekend. >> congresswoman, take a listen to tim scott. >> im not going to defend the indefensible. what we want to see from our president is clarity and moral author...

>> i do think we need radical changes. the president has not yet -- has in the yet been able to demonstrate the stability, nor some of the competence that he needs to demonstrate in order to be successful. he also recently has not demonstrated that he understands the character of this nation. he has not demonstrated that he understands what has made this nation great and what it is today. >> corker was not alone. republican senator tim scott of south carolina called on trump to act with moral au...

Jeffrey toobin and simone sanders and jack kingston who was a senior advisor to the trump campaign. so before we get to this symbol of hate for so many, and the one that so many people love so much, jack, i have to ask you about this, because i think this is monumental here, no pun intended. two gop senators speaking out about president trump, bob corker and tim scott. take a look at this. >> the president has not yet -- has not yet been able to demonstrate the stability, nor some of the compete...

With an aggressive press corps and report to a president who wanted him to hammer the media. marie: he expected sean to defend the indefensible. that first briefing about the inauguration crowd, what a terrible way to start. this isnt a p.r. problem. i think president trump thinks their communications team isnt doing well enough. they are getting a lot of it because of the underlying behavey by president trump. the tweets and the comments he makes. i think anthony scaramucci will be better than ...

With an aggressive press corps and report to a president who wanted him to hammer the media. marie: he expected sean to defend the indefensible. that first briefing about the inauguration crowd, what a terrible way to start. this isnt a p.r. problem. i think president trump thinks their communications team isnt doing well enough. they are getting a lot of it because of the underlying behavey by president trump. the tweets and the comments he makes. i think anthony scaramucci will be better than ...

People are getting exhausted in defending the indefensible or having positions undercut by the presidents actions of sta statements on any given day. if that gets people to start thinking about the national interest as opposed to special interests, thats a good thing. >> chris cillizza, theyre not just thinking about it and talking about it, theyre doing things. senator lamar alexander of tennessee is working in a bipartisan way with patty murray of washington to strengthen and stabilize obamaca...

And defend the indefensible. when i say that, its because president trump has shown that he has no filter. as we just saw from his spokesperson right there from the lectern, acknowledging it, we should just freeze frame that and play it over and over again. hes the president of the united states. whenever he says something, it matters. >> philip rucker is here with us. im looking at a handful of tweets in the last 24 hours, some of them going after his own justice department, philip. and now wer...