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President today. what's, i guess, the deliverable for this vice president? what does she need to get and what is she to achieve today? >> reporter: yeah, you know, christine, what we heard from the vice president's office is that this is officially being called a fact-finding mission about the root causes of migration which is just a fancy way of saying the administration is trying to figure out how to get less migrants arriving at the u.s. southern border. that mission started yesterday in guatemala, meetings with the guatemalan president where you heard the vice president talk a lot about th...

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For so many people living in poverty in this country is real. now, the problem that exists is, we need to have our president be able to speak out and call it what it is and say that the issues that they are facing, the issues and hatred that's being bundled up is something coming from his mouth has to be that level of anger and hatred and anti-semitism, racism, et cetera, will not be tolerated and condoned. >> wes, how do you think the acrimony yesterday rose to such a level when there was a local police presence there? >> well, this wasn't a sense of local police presence. when you're looking...

Cautious of and understand there's no way to move forward if we're not willing to acknowledge or understand and no way to move forward if we don't put the past, hurtful elements of this country in the past. >> i want to get now to your service as the ceo of your robin hood foundation. you said it's never been easy to be poor but you said now it's never been harder to be poor. how do you mean? >> what i mean is, growing up in poverty has always been complicated but when we're looking at policies that have been put in place and we're going on decades of having this war on poverty that has been u...