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Just hours before it was due to take effect on thursday. the ban would have stopped people from six mostly muslim nations from entering the u.s. for 90 days. but unlike the previous order, it removed iraq from the list of banned countries. it also exempted people with green cards and valid visas and dropped language on religious minorities. mr. trump said judge derek watson's decision to block the ban was judicial overreach and he pledges to appeal his decision to the u.s. supreme court if necessary. judge watson, meanwhile, is receiving support from across the country, including praise from t...

And approved a restraining order, saying it would cause irreparable harm to the state. it argued that number one, it was discriminatory towards muslims and secondly, it would harm hawaii's tourism and finally, it would deny about the 5,000 muslims living there a right to see their relatives. i have to tell you, there were multiple legal arguments today but the one issue that was on trial was undoubtedly donald trump himself. the state even conceded, we probably wouldn't be here if another president had proposed identical policy. it was campaign rhetoric by donald trump the proposed muslim ban,...

The numbers looking so close. >> yes, i think so. what you could have happening right now, brooke, is what i call a substitution effect where people who in 2012 who voted on election day or through the early in person which starts today across 50 of the 67 counties, could actually be pushed into an absentee ballot camp and be voting absentee ballot but just replacing them as opposed to new voters who are voting absentee and those who voted earlier on election day. >> right. it's important. context matters. november 8th matters the most. daniel smith, thank you so much, university of florida. a...

Something happened before the arrest. something probably happened after the arrest. >> or around another angle. >> you do write here talking about assumptions made and what changes something else, assumption of who is good and who is bad. a lot of police officers say, wow, i took on this job. i don't make as much money as i would like to make. when i go out on patrol, i'm putting myself in the line of fire. i could never see my family again when i walk out the door every day. now i'm the bad guy? >> where i was working in west philly, which has some hardcore inner city streets, and they're kin...

Somebody for -- >> i think, again, context matters. first of all -- >> it's political correctness. >> the media would. you would say this is really upsetting a lot of people it's jesus made of meat and you would do it. >> that's an amazing critique of the media and you were saying it was a critique of the left. >> i think that very often the left bleeds into the -- >> yeah, even if i conceded media were more left wing -- >> i'm saying does islam get a favoritism? >> yes. >> you think islam gets a favoritism? absolutely not. muslim seen as more violent, less civilized, more prone to terrorism. ...