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The president for not showing the level of compassion that they feel like he should. to me, the most heartless thing that i've seen all day today is that democrats like nancy pelosi are using this decision today for fund-raising while the president's trying to fix the situation. they are politicizing an issue. if they would spend less time fund-raising and more time focusing on solutions, we wouldn't even be in this problem in the first place. >> the president's decision where all of this stems from, d.r.e.a.m.ers, supporters of d.r.e.a.m.ers say this is cold-hearted. you're leaving the future...

Went on camera to make this case today about what a big heart he has and how compassionate he is and how he wants congress to take legislative action on this to essentially save daca. >> the president's spoken about this numerous times in the past, but at the same time, this was a legal issue because there was a court decision that had to be made with a time line not placed that the administration created, but a time line that was created by the attorney generals in those states that were forcing this issue and this decision to take place by today. it was a legal decision, and that would fall ...

The supreme court has not decided that it's not, there are significant differences between these two programs. the dapa program would be much bigger. the dapa program was termed in terms of lawful status, which daca does not. but the fifth circuit was wrong on the dapa decision. the supreme court has not spoken on this. so you need to be clear about when you say a court has ruled this unconstitutional. it is not the ultimate court and president after president, for decades, have used this prosecutal discretion. >> okay, laura coates. >> whatever. >> that's a good response. >> well, andre actua...

Two questions. on daca, >> two-question tuesday. >> kansas secretary of state chr chris coback denounced the decision because of the six-month delay and said there should be no phase-out. it should have been implemented immediately. what's your response to that criticism from a strong supporter and ally of the president. >> i think our response is pretty clear. the president made a decision and we feel very much that it was the right one. >> the other thing is that you talk about forming in jobs that could go to other people. has the president ever discussed this part of daca with some of the ...

Who said that these so-called d.r.e.a.m.ers have done nothing wrong. was this a difficult decision for the president to take this drastic action, given what he said as recently as february, and does he agree with house speaker paul ryan that these individuals, 800,000 individuals, have done nothing wrong. >> i think largely, yes, and that's why i said it was one of the things that the president wrestled with this decision all throughout the weekend. i kind of addressed that. i think that's pretty clear. >> it was just that weekend that he wrestled with it? it wasn't leading up to it. >> i thin...