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Hes using children as the negotiating tool to get a bigger immigration deal done. its not clear after that meeting yesterday with house republicans what he really supports. >> right. its not clear what he wants. they are correct. hes using this as leverage as he ended daca as a means of getting leverage. we do know he wants pretty punitive policies on the border. he wants a restriction as to agenda implemented. the question is will he compromise at all to get that. >> the house would like leader...

Decisions. however, that calculation royaled his party and spurred some republicans to take action. in a letter to the president yesterday, texas house speaker joe strauss called on trump to rescind the zero tolerance policy saying it is wrong to use those scared vulnerable children as a negotiating tool. todays executive order ends the policy of separating families but does not end the broader zero tolerance policy which requires that everyone who crosses the border illegally is prosecuted. wit...

Administration because of loopholes in the system which can be traced to the clinton era in part. >> former president clinton took the opportunity on fathers day to weigh in on families being separated at the border tweeting these children should not be a negotiating tool and reuniting them with their families would reaffirm americas believe in and support for all parents love their children but conservative critics were quick to remind the former president of shelley and gonzalez who fled cuba ...

Land commissioner george p bush due to the bush familys opposition to his father after george p bushs father, former presidential candidate jeb bush spoke out on the policy separating children from their families tweeting children shouldnt be used as a negotiating tool. trump should end this heartless policy. of course, his wife is mexican. born in mexico. shes an american now. obviously he doesnt like this policy and yet. >> right, for george p., this cuts can really close to home. but can we b...

Been on twitter all morning and speaking of twitter, one more republican now weighing in. jeb bush, children shouldnt be used as a negotiating tool. donald t should end the policy. jeb bush now weighing in as well. well be right back. what about him? lets do it. ♪ come on. this summer, add a new member to the family. at the mercedes-benz summer event. lease the glc300 for $429 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. mercedes-benz. the best or nothing. we have a mission: to help hand everyo...

Wisconsin and simultaneously winning the suburbs. i cant think of any of the candidates that would be able to have done that. i think right now he is in great shape. >> especially as they run as far left as they are threatening. >> which could happen. >> melissa: all of that said, what is going on with the tariffs. the xy could falter -- the economy could falter. its predicated on the economy staying strong. >> kennedy: absolutely right. there is a lot. that is why its difficult for the presiden...

You. were looking at republicans who i guess have a game to play here, perhaps votes to lose. in a tweet on saturday the president seemed to acknowledge the policy is a negotiating tool. he acknowledges that it exists and hes saying its a negotiating tool posting, quote, democrats can fix their forced family breakup at the br by working with republicans on new legislation. the truth is there is no law and that this does not belong to the democrats. no law requires families necessarily be separat...

Members because you are starting to get more, what we call in the world of journalism, color coming out of these holding pens. nicolle, you just saw coming across the web a pro publica audio. im sure youre going to play it at some point, but it is heart wrenching. it has little children and you can tell any mother, any person can tell the sound of a baby wailing. some of them crying so hard that theyre gasping for breath, being separated from their parents. so, we are starting to get more detail...

Everything i was ever taught. jesus said, suffer the little children unto me. he did not say, let the children suffer. [ applause ] so, the test of any nation is how we treat the most vulnerable among us. laura bush made that case eloquently in the "washington post" this weekend, writing, "this zero tolerance policy is cruel, it is immoral, and it breaks my heart." and she is absolutely right. [ applause ] >> we are a better country than one that tears families apart, turns a blind eye to women ...

Been missing in efforts to end the 16-year-long war. theres also hope that after this weekend, the taliban will come to see isis as its main threat and will see working with the afghan government as a potential partner to defeat isis. jon? >> conner powell, thank you. right now a drug so powerful just a speck of it can kill you. and one state leads the nation in overdoses from the deadly concoction. we will take you there to see how one community is trying to cope. plus, lawmakers select ano...