Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170130:21:46:00
Perspective here when we had this debate over syrian refugees. let's look. the civil war in syria really started to explode over the last five years. at first the number of refugees admitted in the united states, came in a trickle. just two years ago, only 1800. remember the total number is north of four million. you see president obama in his final year, he did significantly spike that number. this country took in 12,000 last year, 2016, it was going to be under the plan obama had probably about 15,000 for this year, what's happened though is this is the number that have come in so far, right...