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February 7, 2017
Not thinking about changing the language of the executive order at this point in time. instead this administration staying the course and they are prepared to take this to the supreme court if necessary, ali. >> the trump administration is escalating its feud with the media claiming that news agencies are downplaying terrorist attacks here and around the world. lets remind viewers what president trump said about this yesterday. >> youve seen what happened in paris and nice, all over europe its h...
February 4, 2017
Problem. so the tweaking will be difficult. obviously, president trump made comments about allowing christians in which caused concern with the judge. so we will see if he can actually do that. i dont know if he wants to do that. i think there is an element of president trump who thrives in this kind of a battle. i think the tweet this morning which is concerning suggests that he wont easily back down. >> paige, to you, so many legal questions to ask. yesterday, we had harvard laws allen dershow...
February 3, 2017
With respect to right to work, i think you accurately portrayed it. the president believes in right to work. he wants to give workers and companies the flexibility to do whats in the best interest for job creators. obviously, the vice president has been a champion of this as well. its something thats a big deal in indiana and something he has championed as well. blake. >> i want to ask you about dodd-frank. beyond the executive order thats going to be signed here, is the administration planning ...
February 3, 2017
Faced at the home of homeland security. further, the irony of all of this is the fact that the wall that president trump is actually using it as a law that many democratic support it in 2006 to come of the secure fence act, including the minority leader senator chuck schumer as well as dianne feinstein diane feinstein quoted," of her, saying that democrats are solidly behind th. obviously --dash -- >> that is exactly right. 650 miles of fence is built on the 700-mile border. as a matter of fact,...
January 31, 2017
At this moment, the acting attorney general, sally yates, defying president obamas executive order. yates around obama nominee, notifying the justice department lawyers not to make legal arguments defending the travel ban. this is according to sources familiar with the order. yates in a letter to the lawyer, im responsible for ensuring that the position that we take in court remain consistent to stand for what is right. at present im not convinced that the executive order is consistent with the ...
January 31, 2017
Someone who is senate confirmed, senate confirmed official to do all of the functions of the attorney general. one of the big, big jobs is to sign off on, on foreign surveillance warrants. thats one of the, things that she does every day. and so, thats one of the things that i think the trump white house is struggling with tonight. how to do that. obviously, sally yates, a 30-year career lawyer at justice department. was appointed under president obama. but she is acting here as some one who has...
January 30, 2017
Correspondent for the new yorker and david, senior correspondent for the washington examiner. so, david to you. sources telling jake tapper that the policy director for the white house is saying look, there are a lot of people who are behind this move. and be you know, dont be dissuaded by what youre hearing people who disagree with this. obviously, david, there are a lot of people because donald trump ran on this very thing and here he is delivering it. what do you make of that advice and wheth...
January 29, 2017
Down from president obama. >> exactly. maria: let me ask you about two other subjects, jeff sessions, are you expecting him to get confirmed? its incredible to me that the president doesnt have his cabinet, and hes going on week two. >> right. and there was absolutely no good reason for doing that. the only basis on which he was delayed by a week is that they could to it. any senator on that committee is empowered to delay the vote by a week, and thats what happened. there was no good reason giv...
January 26, 2017
Visas and people here a long time, the dreamers. in the short term i think he has a pretty strong mandate and he is going to do it. >> willie, just like yesterday when he brought up these topics were people concerned about but topics that fit right in with what donald trump promised he would do as president of the united states. you almost get a sense their strategy is we are going to spend the first several months checking off all of the boxes. he promised a wall. we are going to go after it. w...
January 24, 2017
Spicer ace tack on the news media was not forceful you have in. the president was also bothered the spokesman red at times haltingly from a printed statement. obviously, his performance if you will has improved since that saturday news conference where he came out and basically yelled at the press for a few minutes. talk to he moo. whats going on behind the scenes in the trump white house? are we expecting to see shakeups potentially soon? >> you know, i dont know there will be actual shakeups. ...