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If it doesnt get done now, why will it get down in four weeks? the ultimate deadline is in march, in early march. thats when daca expires. >> lets be honest. i want to see some sort of agreement to get this issue addressed. i think most republicans and virtually all democrats -- >> majority of americans want to see that. >> i think the president dealt a huge setback to those efforts last week with his comments in that meeting blowing up the bipartisan agreement. so i think in some ways we need t...

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Congressman, do you have any doubts about what the president said in that meeting in terms of the substance of it, the comparison he was drawing? good morning, chris. i dont know can%ly what was said because i wasnt there. certainly something derogatory, something that dehumanized people was said. especially on a day like today we should be reminded people co of their character not by what they look like or where they come from. and we should look at immigrants by what they can contribute not ...

>> okay. >> and your addiction has led to what? >> have me coming back here. >> okay. and you want to keep coming back here? >> no. >> okay. so thats what its going to do. its going to focus on your recovery and keep you out of incarceration. stop you from recidivating. coming up -- >> then the other bitch came behind me and then i got into a fight with her. so she won really. so theyre mad at me. >> a setback for alexandria mcbride. and -- >> congratulations to every one of you for graduating...

Here. later the president saying why do we need more haitians. take them out. mlks nephew told cnn the president talked to him privately about the controversy. >> president simply said to me that im not the guy being described in the media. >> reporter: do you believe him? >> i dont think that president trump is a racist in the traditional sense as we know in this country. i think president trump is racially ignorant. or racially uninformed. but i dont think hes a racist in the traditional sense...

Which we really saw the sausage making in the works. and, you know, then you have these comments come out, reported the other day. and its really setback the process a lot. you have, you know, on the 20th will be the one-year anniversary of the presidents inauguration. it could also be the first day of a government shutdown. and right now theyre trying to come up with some way forward on immigration and spending, but these comments make all of that very difficult to accomplish. >> vivian, you an...

And i really havent seen her much in the last four or five years. they are working hard trying to live the american dream. for the president to dismantle that and make that so difficult to do is really tragic. and, again, its a setback. i want the d.r.e.a.m.ers to know, i want the latino community to know, i want the african-american community to know, the immigrant community to know there are politicians in washington, d.c. that are standing up for them and fighting for them. and we need to be ...

Daca meeting was tough but this was not the language used. what was really tough was the outlandish proposal made -- a big setback for daca! just to be clear, thats contradictory, number one. number two, all the senators have had 14 hours to come out and say thats not what happened in there. none of them have come out and reputed it. cnn has sources, not one, plural sources, that do tell us that the president said that he doesnt want people from blank hole countries. im going to go with sources ...

You cant even watch the presidents own words without calling john berman and "new day" ridiculous. this program isnt putting words in his mouth. thats him on video. >> an tpharbgs youre mea thats him on video. >> an tpharbgs youre mena, you. >> im not melting. >> it is is not even spring time. >> jason, ana, hang on one second. >> i dont see you look like a buffoon. this is donald trump being a racist. i dont care what you say. >> you should give him some credit. >> the president just put out a ...

Privately about the controversy. >> the president just simply said to me, im not the guy that is being describe in the media. >> reporter: do you believe him? >> i dont think president trump is a racist in the traditional sense that we know in this country. i think president trump is racially ignorant or racially denying it. but i dont think that hes ary cyst in the traditional sense. >> reporter: the president tried to deny the remarks. he said what was tough was the outlandish proposal made, a...