Page 740 - Processes News Today

Certainly didnt insist on anonymity. thats his prerogative. his privilege. i think that was a personal determination. it might be useful to understand how this report was done. we assembled about 30 people from the three agencies involved plus a few people from my office and we formalized a working group that had already started under john brennans office who was then director of cia. at no time was there any wind or direction given for the outcome of that report. they were tosome p comply with ...

Region. there was a push-pull feel in the white house -- or in the administration whether they should do it tonight. it seems that cooler heads prevailed, at least if youre looking at the initial reports tonight. we dont know exactly whats behind it. but, again, there was lots of consternation in the administration, and now they seem to have erred, at least now from this reporting, on the side of caution? >> yeah, and truthfully, don, thats something that occurs any strategic decision level of w...

Fascinating. it seemed like they had the same kind of back-and-forth with two sides pairing up against each other. should we go, or should we not? thats normal in any kind of decision-making body. the difference is, i think, in this white house, as ive said before, they have not seen this kind of requirement to make a decision, and the processes for national security arent aligned. it seems to be a little bit more scattershot, if you will, where they pull people together for arbitrary decision-m...

Thats what i would focus on. >> laura: wrongdoing, i think deteriorating public view of the role of government, the role of the press. there is no repercussions. we have to talk about the hope hicks testimony on capitol hill, a lot of hullabaloo on that. the lengths to which people have maligned her and the executive privilege is very quickly -- your thoughts there. >> i have been reading the transcript, its riveting reading. its such a farce. on a day that we have an act of war committed agains...

On him almost two years ago. thats what i would focus on. >> laura: wrongdoing, i think deteriorating public view of the role of government, the role of the press. there is no repercussions. we have to talk about the hope hicks testimony on capitol hill, a lot of hullabaloo on that. the lengths to which people have maligned her and the executive privilege is very quickly -- your thoughts there. >> i have been reading the transcript, its riveting reading. its such a farce. on a day that we have a...

Sides pairing up against each other. should we go, or should we not? thats normal in any kind of decision-making body. the difference is, i think, in this white house, as ive said before, they have not seen this kind of requirement to make a decision, and the processes for national security arent aligned. it seems to be a little bit more scattershot, if you will, where they pull people together for arbitrary decision-making at the last minute, and theres not a process to really look at the inten...

You have destructive processes that damage the environment all just in a bid to save money and maximize your profit for your shareholders which you need really bound to do this is very borton to understand that when we open up our definitions to include a human social and environmental cost also as a cost and a net social and environmental gain also as a profit which is what we aspire to do here are you know that is the systemic change that we need in the business world today to be truly sustain...

Risks for american forces in the region. there was a push-pull feel in the white house -- or in the administration whether she should do it tonight. it seems that cooler heads prevailed, at least if youre looking at the initial reports tonight. we dont know exactly whats behind it. but, again, there was lots of consternation in the administration, and now they seem to have -- at least now from this reporting, erred on the side of caution? >> yeah, and truthfully, done, thats something that occur...

Them of citizenship -- >> youre going to justify this by what citizenship these people had? thats sick, steve. thats sick. >> we have foreign citizens who are trespassing into the united states overwhelmingly for economic reasons, and we know that to be true historically and presently because the director of i.c.e. just told us 90% are not showing up for their asylum hearings. they are not legitimate refugees. theyre economic migrants who have decided on their own how -- when and how they can be...

Have some i.t. in there that will help us go with quicker processes so we can move people to a better situation for them as theyre waiting to have their cases heard. >> and owl all of those things sound like they will ameliorate the crisis. however, they dont sound like theyd address the root cause. so how would spending the $4.6 billion here on helping kids address the fact that so many in unprecedented numbers at least since 2006 are showing up at the boarder? would the $4.6 billion be better ...