neilson says that's not the policy. the hair she is splitting is the policy is full prosecution of everyone and then that requires the separation and the argument would be that having this forced policy, they were discussing it but they weren't necessarily doing it. >> it is a lot of hair splitting here to be fair. what they announced earlier was a zero tolerance policy. you send every border crosser to the justice department. this will lead to children being separated from their parents and basically saying don't bring your country illegally. the secretary is splitting hairs here. >> i want to ask you about the prayer rugs. today he seemed to equate it with terrorism. he tweeted border rancher. it is unreal people coming across the southern border, some