Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170906:11:00:00
Over the next few months, eligible individuals who do not present a risk to national security or public safety will be able to request temporary relief from deportation proceedings and apply for work authorization. this is not amnesty. this is not immunity. this is not a path to citizenship. it's not a permanent fix. this is a temporary stop gap measure that lets us focus our resources wisely while giving a degree of relief and hope to talented, driven, patriotic young people. precisely because this is temporary, congress needs to act. >> that is how president obama described his executive ord...