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Accusers of her father when he is affirmatively stated that there is no truth to it. i don't think that's a question you would ask many other daughters. >> but ivanka trump is the senior white house advisor. she's also the first daughter and depending on the situation of the day she's made clear that she thinks she can jump from one to the other. take this past week, the self-proclaimed force for good in the administration didn't comment on her father's policy of separating families at the border until after the president signed the executive order stopping it. here's her tweet. thank you, pot...

Want that to be on a military installation, do we want to do that in communities across the country? those are all policy decisions. but what is lost still in what happened is that the united states government over a period of the last few months split up families and they are going to be children that grow up in the united states never knowing their parents again because of a decision by the president of the united states. >> and it's irreversible. i guess what i don't understand about the republican-run congress is i've asked this before, i'm done doing it, they've lost their souls, that's e...

Years into the future. so is there a way to get them from marshals custody into the i.c.e. family detention centers with their children? and i don't think that this government would be in a hurry to do that because they are already so pressed for space. we know that there's only a little over 3,000 beds available for families right now and they're pretty much at capacity and so that's why they're trying to expand by 20,000 with the defense department. i mean, what impetus would they have to reunite all of these people and space that just isn't available right now? i don't know when or how they...

Someone else mentioned, coming this september we could see him push for that wall again. it's a president disconnected at times with his party who are trying to keep their majorities. >> we have been covering "the wall street journal" editorial board which under no circumstance can be viewed as a message board for the resistance. they've been incredibly tough on the president. it feels like a bit of an intervention. i want to ask you about some reporting you and your colleagues had this morning. trump surprised his aides with the decision by ordering them to write an executive order and saying...

This country in between two dates that happened to have one of the toughest policies that we've ever seen. >> that is the dumbest -- republicans have lost their minds. that is the dumbest analysis of a scandal i've ever heard. it started yesterday when he admit it had was too stupid even for him. the scandal started yesterday. it didn't end. what is wrong with them? >> this is whereas much as coverage has been provided on this issue, i'm not sure the american people still realize exactly what happened. the united states government split up families. this is very different than the surge of una...