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President trump flex his executive muscles using the power of the pen to sign several executive actions. "usa today" white house correspondent gregory cordy has written extensively on the subject, and he joins me now. sir, we look at this executive order, and we've been watching these live protests outside the white house, getting reaction at several airports across the country, other locations. can you break it down for me? when we see an executive order such as this, does it carry the weight of the law? >> executive orders have the force of law on the executive branch. so, yeah, this is the ...

Federal court. there are only 27 nominees pending. the president has not nominated anyone to fillmore than half the seats. so he's responsible for some of those vacancies. as for republican objections to the rest? >> that's one more example of our government's basic inability to get anything done. >> if the judicial fight is another way for the president to try to refocus the conversation away from the recent controversies and focus on congressional inaction, a topic that really does bother the american people. another way the president did that today. he flexed his own executive muscles and i...