Page 6 - Drawing Table News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

If we can't, that's fine. >> so can the president renegotiate this thing? >> hallie, not according to the leaders of germany, france and italy. they ended up releasing a joint statement yesterday saying they couldn't renegotiate and they wouldn't. one of the really big reasons behind this is that the paris accord ended up getting agreement from the likes of the united states, china, india, small countries, big countries, developing countries, non-developing countries. to be able to get that consensus is incredibly hard. so hard to go back to the drawing table. >> let's talk about part two. the...

The ability to change some of your colleagues' minds. where does this eventually go? if you're a no, they get -- john roberts just reported that they're two or three votes away from the 216 needed. this goes through to the senate. where does that leave things politically? >> politically, i hope we go back to the drawing table. i hope trump will start with his own proposal, the ones he campaigned on, instead of coming here to the house of reppives. i call it the swamp over here. i think he called it the swamp. why is he asking us to drain the swamp for him, or to come up with the answer? i thin...

The white house is looking at redrafting it according to nbc news reporting. what would it need to look like to get your approval? >> it would have to be constitutional. we operate in america under a rule of law, not a rule of men, not a rule of trump. these executive orders have to comply with constitutional protections. the fifth amendment due process protections. the 14th amendment due process protections. these are not things that just can be casually dismissed by any president. that's why these constraints are placed upon the books so that we have a system of checks and balances. they sho...

Survive constitutional tests. so i think we're in for some days and weeks of litigation, and in the end the president would be far better served if he with drew the order and went back to the drawing table and with a consultation with lawyers, with national security people, came up with a compromise that kept the bad people out but let the students and the families in. >> gentlemen, we're going to ask that you please stand by, we're going to take a break right now, when we come back, we'll continue the discussion, including why the president says that sanctuary cities breed crime. we'll be bac...

Nafta, one of the sections allows the president of the united states to notify them that we intend to do that. >> is it allowed or -- >> hold on. >> will there still be a north american trade bloch or something different? >> i think part of it is -- he has already spoken to the president of mexico and the prime minister of ka de about his desire to renegotiate. i think as he meets with both of these individuals over the next 30 days or so that's going to be topic. if they come in and express a willingness to do that, you could negotiate it within the current parameters and update it through th...