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>> pragmatism certainly would win. good luck with that. i hope the president responds to you. he stood on the lawn in front of the white house and said, athletes reach out to me. tell me what the problem is. i want to talk about it. youve done so. hopefully hell respond and invite you over to discuss it. thank you so much. i appreciate your time today. >> no problem. thanks for having me. >> thank you. next, president trump says crossing the u.s./mexico border is like walking into central park...

Separating children from their parents. women in particular touched by this issue and it could prove determinative. it is ke 2/3 of independt vors, so critical in the mid-tese this policy. >> bill: peter fonda is in a bit of hot water. he sent an apology for the following tweet. here it is. we should rip barron trump from his mothers arms and put him in a cage with pedophiles and see if mother will stand up against a giant blank hole she is married to. he since apologized and said it was inappro...

Border and asylum granting is separate or is different, anyway. and a different conversation. a president who did not traffic in care ka tours and as you say rightly fight constant cultural battles, could ask for a moment of having a rationale debate about that, but trump has to deal with the world he created. hes not a -- just -- i cant believe i have to say this sentence out loud, to say that donald trump doesnt really engage new wa engage nuance is perhaps the greatest understatement one can ...

Heart, your organization have been matching some of these kids you know with foster families until they hopefully are reunited with their parents. how do you match them? how far away from home are they going? >> so, obviously, people have crossed from the mexican border, typically. we do have homes in the state of michigan and in maryland and we have 99 beds. so its not like we have 99,000. we have 99 beds, families that say we want odo foster care with the most vulnerable. we believe those are ...

Figure out what to say. the president has sort of directed the administration to blame democrats. so down the line what you see is the administration trying to follow through with that, even as theyre confronted with the actual facts, which is to say that the laws they talk about changing have been in place for a long time. what has changed is a decision by the administration to implement what jeff sessions admits is a zero tolerance policy on the people that are crossing the border illegally wi...

>> lets not push it, okay? >> so what a long, strange trip it has been for you to be sitting here today. did it get -- was it much more complicated than you ever thought when this was first proposed? >> that might be an understatement. it was awe trip like no other. im tkpwhradz its behind us. we closed it out and its time to move forward. >> given how hard it was, what is it about us at large that was so attractive to at&t? is. >> first of all, its a talented company across a lot of media domai...

It. >> its really awful, the pictures we have seen of these 2 and 3-year-old, 4-year-old little kids crying as their mothers are being handcuffed, taken away. she said, the secretary of homeland security, parents who enter the united states illegally, thats a crime. as a result, they are criminals. you see some of the pictures on the screen. they are criminals and as a result, you can take their kids and send them off someplace else. >> this is a humanitarian crisis. i dont tli ithink its an und...

>> anthony: fuchsia dunlap has had an extraordinary relationship with china, and sichuan in particular, since she first arrived here as a student in 1994. she was the first foreigner to study at the sichuan higher institute of cuisine and has written numerous books about her experiences, and about sichuanese food, which are rightly considered groundbreaking and definitive. to say she was way ahead of her times an understatement. shes brought us to chef lan gue juns restaurant. >> fuchsia: what h...

Not so dramatic and not ones that are so detrimental to children. >> chris, i want your wry action to jeff sessions citing the bible and this policy of separation. >> i think to say im sad about that is an if understatement. im a matthew 25 guy myself and jesus talked about what he was going to do to separate the sheep and the goats, and who he should serve. he said you gave me water when i was thirsty, for a when i was hungry and people said whenever you did this? and he said when you did this ...

Director comey has gotten lots of people disappointed in him. >> it does show senior members of the fbi expressing feelings about president trump during the campaign. in your experience, as a member of the intelligence committee, do you believe that kind of bias is widespread within the fbi, which is what the president is claiming there, and that fbi agents and officials allow that bias to influence the work that they do with regularity? thats the charge the president is making. >> a couple thin...