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shocking story. speak with the president said something to the effect "im your president and take me to the capital now." to which bobby responded, "sir, we have to go back to the west wing." the president reached up towards the front of the vehicle to grab at the steering wheel. >> dagen: a source telling fox that claim is simply not true. aisha hockney high on capitol hill with a lot more. >> hey, good morning to you, megan, particularly that is secondhand testimony and that is impor...

Theres one way to defeat it. legalize all drugs. it will all go away. >> we know that is your position. youve been very vocal about it. i want to ask you, how does it change the smuggling problem now hes out? this cartel was operating while he was behind bars in the maximum security prison. does it change the game in terms of drugs more and more getting in the united states over the border because hes out now? >> no. not a bit. as a matter of fact it probably will diminish the flow somewhat beca...

Believe he can, if he has -- and this is critical, if he has a valid investigative purpose in bringing people before the sheriff. he also -- anybody thats booked into county jail is checked for the immigration status. the phoenix police department has a standard that theyve been implementing which basically again says if we have a valid investigative reason for inquiring of somebody, then they can take the next step if they think that its possible that theyre not here legally. im not going to cr...

Self-defense, ed. if we had taken care of the employers and cracked down on illegal employment causing the problem, arizona wont have been where they are now. theyre basically saying theyve done everything they can about employers. theyre now trying to do something about the smuggling problem and defensive. rather than attacking arizona, we ought to be doing our part and crack down on the illegal employers. >> and finally, the racial profiling that was cited in the ruling, the threat of racial p...

Someone who doesnt look american will be. >> the law specifically said that police cannot use that. examples -- arizona has a terrible smuggling problem. it is speeding or no tail light. you can see it is overcrowded and jammed with people . the driver doesnt have identification. the policemen thinks he is acting evasively. that is reasonable suspicion. that is going to be defined as a group of circumstances and not a persons appearance or shoes or anything like that. >> byron, thanks for coming...

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