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extending protections for more than 330,000 immigrants, some illegal, and some at the risk of overstaying their visas. those from el salvador, honduras, napal and nicaragua are shielded from deportation for 18 months. one top democrat says it is still not going far enough. another initiative from the left might. it is a new bill aimed at giving migrants immediate access to our federal benefits. things like medicaid and food stamps. you heard right. it does away with the previous five-year waiting period which democrats call arbitrary and xenophobic. as the left is focused on that the...

What upside will you get for that? >> there is no upside. they're taking $46 million from the police budget, a third of at budget. which will in turn pull about 4 to 500 police officers off the street. so how that makes us more safe is beyond me. they're talking community service programs. well we have hundreds of those now that we signed. and they're not doing all that much good now, pouring another $46 million into them i'm not sure how that helps. emily: councilwoman, you talk about sort of a unilateral decision, the quality behind closed doors, seattle went through something similar, the i...

Reform. nobody else. i did it. that was to the african machineries more than anybody else, and so i think by standing in the african-american community is maybe the best. >> he says it's maybe the best, richard. what is his standing in the black community as you've seen it? >> we take the words of some of the republicans. it's the racist who calls this president the racist. it's lindsey graham who said he was racist, xenophobic, and a religious bigot. we can't disagree with that. the policies of this administration including not enforcing consent decrease, not enforcing for consent orders that...

>> clearly opponents of this policy will make hay out of that. general mattis pointed out that facilities have been used in the past to house refugees, victims from natural disasters. that sort of thing. anybody that is in the military knows the facilities are not the four seasons, you know, they're comfortable as well. so i don't think there's going to be a problem with the quality of car. you'll have opponents that have raised a cry about it. as to whether or not any of this can happen really hinges on that paragraph that i read you about jeff sessions, the attorney general going to the judg...

Has spent much of his life as an opponent of civil rights, whether that's voting rights or things like consent decrease which help mitigate police brutality. i think the difference, though, you're going to have that activism on the street. when john lewis was out there marching and when reverend al sharpton was a little kid coming up under king, at that time they could look to the federal government as kind of the last line of defense. >> are you surprised congressman lewis said, you know what, i don't see this president as legitimate. >> right now he's this wonderful, kind ly figure. he is a ...