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The greatest generals and christian gentlemen, that's fdr commemoration of robert e lee. it is a wild territory. i don't know where it ends. >> i would have to disagree it is a slippery slope if we continue to put these individuals these confederate generalon as thomas jefferson. they are not in similar categories as thomas jefferson. you have individuals who really founded our country, christian principles and robert e lee democrats who look to destroy the fabric of our country. and african-americans. >> he didn't own slaves his wife did. >> african-americans see this as a problem, because yo...

Forgiveness, but recall at the last minute to come and attend. some things were said at that meeting which i believe we have to address today. people across the united states and around the world want to know what this presidnt believes should be our priorities when it comes to immigration. i'm going to ask you, as best you can, to recall what you heard the president say when it came to those priorities. what do you remember the president saying about immigration from african countries to the united states? >> what i heard him saying was that he would like to move away from a country-based quo...

Word or a substantially similar word to describe certain countries? >> i did not hear that word used, no, sir. my apologies, i don't remember a specific word. i don't specifically remember a categorization of countries in africa. >> is it possible he said the word during the meeting and you didn't hear it? >> anything is possible, yes, ma'am. >> reporter: secretary nielsen set the scene inside the oval office meeting with lawmakers. >> the president used tough language in in general as did other congressmen in the room. what i was struck by was the general profanity used in the room by almost ...

Meeting which i believe we have to address today. people across the united states and around the world want to know what this president believes should be our priorities when it comes to immigration. i'll ask you as best you can to recall what you heard the president say when it came to those priorities. what do you remember the president saying about immigration from african countries to the united states? >> what i heard him saying was that he would like to move away from a country-based quota system to a merit-based system. not where you're from but what you can contribute to the united sta...

The categorization of countries in africa. >> last week in the oval office president trump report of these have the most vulgar and racist things i've ever heard a president of either party after. >> i don't dispute that the president was using tough language. others in the room were also using tough language. >> your silence and amnesia is complicity. i hurt. when dick durbin called me, i had tears of rage when i heard about the experience in that meeting. that's unacceptable. >> to the daca kids, were not going to leave you behind. we are not going to let this end like it is. to those with d...