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End-run around congress. nobody's talking about this today. what is it? >> we are talking, there's a paying people more for overtime, supervisors right now who make more than 23,000 are exempt from overtime pay. in other words, they are considered white collar workers. and a lot of people are saying, hey, that's not fair, work whatever x, y, z burger restaurant and near 50 hours week and i make 26,000, i should be getting paid overtime pay. and many -- many respects, this is almost a moot point. the biggest story today, one of the biggest stories today, amazon break out 15,000 robots. they are...

Pamela i want to start with the issue of recess appointments. fascinating. this is a traditional executive end run around congress. what did the supreme court say? >> that's right. the supreme court unanimously ruling today, john and michaela, in favor of congress. it's a big defeat for the white house so this has been a high stakes power tug of war between the legislative branch and the executive branch for years. the president can use his executive power to temporarily appoint people into government positions while congress is in recess. in this specific case the president appointed three pe...

The politics and we will, i want to ask what steve was talking about. are you troubled by the process of this? that the president did propose or get involve in the dream act, defeated by congress in 2010. a lot of people call which an executive end run around congress. to accomplish the same thing. >> which is what it is. beyond pandering and the process, it's constitutional decency. this is out and out lawlessness. you had a clip of a president himself say months ago i cannot do this on my own. because there are laws on the books. i have news for president, laws remain on the books. they have...

Legally. so it's a fairness issue, too. >> reporter: yeah, and this issue, clearly, is hot in arizona, because we're seeing it being tweeted and it's being retweeted. we're waiting for comments now again from the governor's office, we sent e-mails to her, terry goddard esm mailed us back, so in the next few minutes we should get more comments about the possibility of this executive end run around congress. when we get them in, we'll bring it to you. it's a hot topic in arizona. megyn: it's quite something to see it spelled out in writing. trace, thank you. here's what president obama has sai...