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Responsibility as the global leader that he is. there is little doubt about that. in the statement also, he makes quite clear that he understands this is not going to be the last word on this. he anticipates the united states congress getting involved in this. we know we heard from the chairman, bob corker, that he put the white house on notice. this is not going to pass the muster of the united states senate. i would imagine you are going to hear from people on both sides of the aisle rather qu...

Daniel is with the fletcher school over at tufts university and a contributing editor of "washington post." daniel, a pleasure to have you on. we read your piece in the post. your reaction to the papers reporting on the why, the fact that the president doesnt want to go because he fears for his life or he doesnt want to be associated with wars he considering to be a failure. your response? >> lets start with the second one. i dont think that passes muster. barack obama campaigned in 2008 running...

I spoke earlier about this with janet napalitano who served as four years as homeland security secretary under president barack obama. sno thank you for joining us. i want to start by asking you about the issue of asylum and the impact of all of us. not once near inside the u.s. if they cross the border illegally. do you think this is fair, and does it pass legal muster? >> i think that its totally subject to legal challenge. the law is that anyone in the united states whether present legally or...

Instead, migrants seeking asylum will have to present themselves lawfully at a port of entry. >> if the order passes legal muster, which president trump insists it will, people who across the board or illegally will no longer be able to claim asylum and they will not be released into the united states. >> we will hold them for a long time, if necessary. >> president trump continues to use immigration as a cultural against democrats, on twitter posting a web video that attempts to tie democrats t...

Troops hes sending to the border to stop migrants who are still weeks away. >> the president is also claiming he will sign an executive order to end automatic citizenship for all children of noncitizens born on u.s. soil. there are constitutional questions about ending birthright citizenship with the stroke of a pen. it is the 14th amendment. but white house counselor kellyanne conway argues some constitutional scholars believe such an order might be approved by the courts. she denied the presid...

Pass constitutional muster. >> well, you obviously cannot do that, you cannot end birthright citizenship with an executive order. we didnt like it when obama tried changing immigration laws, the executive action. obviously as conservatives, you know, we believe in -- in the constitution. you know, the conservative im a believer in following the plain text of the constitution, and i think in this case the 14th amendments pretty clear. and that would involve a very, very lengthy constitutional pro...

U.s. soil. there are huge constitutional questions about ending birthright citizenship with the stroke of a pen. white house counselor kellyanne conway argued some constitutional scholars believes such an order might be approved by the courts. and she denied the presidents move was an effort to whip up his base ahead of the midterms. >> no because if only the base had voted for him he wouldnt be president. i understand that thats the word of the day, that and fear and some other stuff. but no, i...

Conway believes such an order might be denied by the courts and denied it was an effort to whip up the base ahead of the midterms. >> no because if only the base had voted for him he wouldnt be president. i understand that thats the word of the day, that and fear and some other stuff. but no, its not whipping up the base. >> among those who disagree with the presidents suggestion, house speaker paul ryan, who told a radio show it would never pass constitutional muster. >> you obviously cannot do...

Earlier in the aftermath of the tragedy suggesting that it could have been averted by armed guards. were used to seeing presidents as consolers in chief, and the fact that something a community would welcome with a normal president, a regular president, all the presidents weve had in history, itself became divisive just tells you about where we are with this president. and then further more, on the day of this trip and the day of these first set of just, you know, horrific, so-sad funerals, to o...

Know, horrific, so-sad funerals, to open it up, i began my day seeing the news about the presidents plan on this executive order, which, of course, will never pass muster. but the presidents plan on this executive order on birthright citizenship, which is, of course, antithetical to the jewish religion and the imperative, which is a both jewish and american value to love the stranger among us and treat them as one of our own. its what compelled this murderer. what a terrible way to start the day...