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In a situation like this when this hashtag takes off when there isnt support for it, there might be something nefarious. >> if its propaganda, is it falling short? >> reporter: i havent seen russian propaganda flail around like this. this has been a complete fail ire from an opposition standpoint. they tried not bought and troll farms they tried to get people to rally in the west. it hasnt worked so far. >> what have they did not and other social media sites? >> a big thing happening now, you ne...

Banks set up last minute >> i have family working in the federal government who were victims of this government shutdown ive also been a reporter in real america one thing i dont think a lot of people realize is there were people directly impacted by this federal government shutdown in places that voted for trump. those were people who said i am not going to vote for this president again, because hes campaigning on promises kept, and it looks like hes not keeping his promises never mind he said ...

Exchange, especially with our own jim acosta there and stephen miller, deputy there at the white house and then of course followed by a number of topics with sarah huckabee sanders, a lot of questions on this russia sanctions bill, also imposing sanctions on north korea and iran. but before we get to that, i think we should start with this immigration policy, this proposal from the white house today that would essentially make the immigration policy, theyre hoping to reduce legal immigration b...

White house press conference. sarah huckabee sanders taking a few questions after -- that were going to talk about. i want to get to the bottom perform what this new proposal was on immigration, but you were just listening to the white house press briefing were following an extremely busy day of news on multiple fronts this afternoon and much of it was addressed at this briefing. i also want to just remind you were watching the dow jones industrial average just hanging around that 32,000 mark. r...

Country in disturbing way. >> tamara, the final word on that. we do get distracted by shiny objects but theyre making progress on a controversial agenda when it comes to their crackdown on immigration. >> yes, they are. john kelly was part of that and now hes in the white house. what stephen miller was able to do here is have a very big platform, you know, broadcast to the nation. talking about legislation that has very little support in congress and has very little likelihood of becoming the la...

This is something they try to push through in february. they talked to the president about it. the president didnt like that it included work-related green cards. so now they have the presidents full support. a lot of controversy and it. some people think its infair to families because as stephen miller said, it ends chain migration where one family can bring in another and another and so on. not only that, theyre facing a jam packed legislation calendar. the president trying to do healthcare re...

Since january much earlier in the administration when he was out talking quite frequently about the so-called travel ban that the president had been proposing. he has been behind closed doors for a while after that. now coming back out to talk about this policy. and i would say that the bottom line is this, the president might support this policy, and he might be having a couple of senators here to talk about it. there is very little appetite, ali, in congress to actually have this become the la...

And policies, thats the way its going to go. >> shepard: thanks, jonathan. white house reporter for the associated press. is this just a play or what is it, the immigration bill? >> im sorry to have missed out the fun of the briefing room today. >> shepard: wow. >> this seems more of a political move than something that could be policy. theres not much support for this or appetite for this on the hill. this is a play to the base. this is a symbol look, the president cares about immigration even ...

Rejeems in iran and north korea. and he also sent a clear signal that we wont tolerate interference in our democratic process by russia. i also said that he signed it in the interest of national unity. and again in support of -- theres no question that there isnt support for the principles of the bill. its just the process. >> does he also send a signal in signing this particular legislation that if another bill comes before his desk that he also finds significantly flawed and clearly unconstitu...

Bad behavior of the rogue regimes in iran and north korea, and he also sent a clear signal that we wont tolerate interference in our democratic process by russia. i also said that he signed it in the interest of national unity, and again, in support of -- theres no question that there isnt support for the principles of the bill. its maybe just some of the process piece. >> does he also send a signal in signing this particular legislation that if another bill comes before his desk, that he also f...