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Extreme vetting. today, he called the suspect an animal, who he would consider sending to guantanamo. and he took political aim after this attack, as well. heres abcs chief white house correspondent jonathan karl tonight. >> reporter: at a cabinet meeting today, president trump declared that america must get tougher, calling the way the u.s. justice system deals with terrorists a joke. >> so, we have to come up with punishment thats far quicker and far greater than the punishment these animals a...

Tendencies, that relevant because as witnesses have said he shouted allahu akbar, god is great, as he left that truck after carrying out this attack. and we also now know he left a note either in the truck or around the truck claiming he carried out this attack in the name of isis. >> and the white house, how is the president responding? >> well, didnt take the president long to go to this topic. he just tweeted moments ago, i have ordered homeland security to step up our already extreme vetting...

Unveiling this after a series of fits and starts. >> if youre a party thats pinpointed on tax reform and youre still mocking things up the night before, that suggests that you dont have your act completely together. >> are they going to be able to convince people that this is a middle class tax cut if youre telling people were going to curb your 401(k)s. were going to take away your state and local tax deductions so that we can give a corporate tax break. >> if its called the cut cut bill, great...

[ cheers and applause ] youre seeing the man raise his fist right now. he was traveling with his family. we understand hes been employed by the u.s. government by working as a translator overseas, making his way back to the united states with his family, hes gone through that extensive vetting process of receiving refugee asylum, its a process that is an extremely vigorous vetting program. his family was able to enter but he was detained for 17 hours. mark doss, who called this executive order u...

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Front and center in the gop race. >> have you seen what is happening within our country in the last two to three days? we have a president who doesnt even want to talk about what is really happening. we have to find out what the hell is going on. >> reporter: trump has called for a temporary ban on muslims coming into america, and drawing protesters at the friday night rally including one woman wearing a head scarf, and they were all escorted out. >> we will knock the bull p[ bl out of isis. >> ...