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>> ed: mr. brodie's question and others, any difficult questions from the press but is that a fair criticism? david brody joins us live. these news conferences, the president is calling on conservative news outlets in their eyes, and is basically not being asked the big controversy of the day. you raised flynn but you did not press him at all on this notion about what we were just been talking about. it's all over the front pages, that he has been too close to russia, the fbi is looking at it, and forced out flynn. why did you not press it? >> it's important to understand that this is cbn, the...

And executive order, it implies a religious test. his interview with a christian broadcast network over the weekend talking about the -- the president talking about priority to christians from these countries, and look, it is important, what we are seeing on the streets is truly unprecedented. to have the first weekend of the presidency, essentially one in every 100 americans in the streets protesting. following that up a week later over a group that is not inhere inherently, as you noted in the polling, the most sympathetic possible target in american public opinion. a travel -- travelers or ...

In an interview with christian broadcast network's david brody. >> yeah, i think they're the opposition party. a big portion of the media, the dishonesty, the total deceit and deception makes them certainly, partially, the opposition party, absolutely. i think they're much more capable than the opposition party. howard: more capable than the democrats. press kind of rose up in unison against this.p do you think the press took the bait here?un >> i think they did. but let's think about why it is that he has said this, and i know you disagree with me on this, but a lot of reporters will say it's...

He described this executive order as racist and shameful. i know lots of people who over the years, for instance, in iraq, worked as translators for the u.s. military. risked their lives for the u.s. military, are trying to get into the united states under this special program for special translators for the u.s. military, but that program has also been affected by the executive order sand they and their families are in despair. >> let's talk about the response to this with steven collins, cnn senior reporter. steven, i want to go back to this idea that donald trump has about allowing more chr...

Overlooked? >> well, it's a 30-day suspension of visa applications coming in from high-threat areas, seven specific countries, and also the refugee program will be suspended. the syrian refugee program significantly will be suspended indefinitely until the secretary of home land security, fbi and dni director can come to an understanding of what is the vetting process, and can we let these individuals in the united states. wolf, this frankly goes back to a memo that rudy giuliani and judge mukasey and i drafted to the then candidate donald trump around last june talking about the extreme vetti...