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Concerned? we heard the report that families have been affected specifically a child who has been in a car with someone. this is a real concern. they have reason to worry. i want to ask you about a program for refugees the state department just introduced for afghan interpreters. tens of thousands of them and family members who are trying to escape taliban threat. >> yeah. so, what the state department is doing is recognizing as there are more afghans who want to apply to be refugees in the u.s....

Dig thattively. >> how long will they keep them? right now the president spoke there was a vacuum created. right now we have a vacuum created in congress. and this is in the courts. and until congress steps up, the president is going to continue to act. we have to make sure all eyes are on him and that this is being judiciously. >> i have to ask this because a refugee program has been suspended and there could be over 150,000 of those in that refugee application process. there could be refugees ...

Actually, theres been about a dozen republicans in congress who slowly are coming out and saying actually he should have consulted on this and its not constitutional. >> so let me ask you, as a former senior spokes paperson for the 2008 obama campaign, president obama did go through this in 2011 and president trump talks about that in his executive order, the fact that they suspended refugee immigration from iraq, and this was based on an fbi investigation. do you think that thats the big differ...