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reporter: immediately there were cracks in the president s conservative base, breitbart dubbed the president amnesty don while ann coulter tweeted, at this point who doesn t want trump impeached? the white house tried to contain the fallout. the president would consider citizenship for the dreamers. outraging hard liners. not discussing amnesty. what the trump administration is a responsible path forward in immigration reform. that could include legal citizenship over a period of time. reporter: on the ground in florida, the president contradicted that. we re not looking at citizenship, we re not looking at amnesty, we re looking at allowing people to stay here. reporter: then insisted the wall is coming. the wall to me is vital. if i don t get the wall, then we will be coming to you. reporter: after being left out of the discussion between the president and democratic leaders, house speaker paul ryan insisted, there was no deal. it was a discussion. not an agreeme ....
across, not roads, but more like rivers with a few bags in their hands. th they just grabbed a few snacks, pillows. in many cases they were carrying pets. as we talked about last night, still one of the big issues is power. 100% of the island not having power right now, only those that can get to generators, also, the first thing people still ask me is, do you have signal. people desperate to find out the condition of loved ones who they can t get to because of flooding many because of debris? and loved ones who can t get out, because of that same reason. the government has announced that fema has critical supplies right now enroute to puerto rico, and that is via ship. anderson. what are some of the main priorities now that the storm has passed? power for the government. i mean, they have already before maria even came here, the government said that they believed that it would take not days, not weeks, but rather months to restore power. remember, this is a power syst ....
trust the president. new reporting on the president s humiliation of jeff sessions in the wake of the mueller appointment. and the treasury secretary s new excuse for asking the government to subsidize his honeymoon. they had to give up a lot to take these jobs. all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. the most prominent voices of the trump base discovered today what many of his business associates and customers learned long ago. if you re in business with donald trump, eventually you re going to end up on the wrong side of the deal. this afternoon in an off-camera session with reporters on board air force one, the president defended his decision to work with democrats on a deal to protect undocumented immigrants who came to the country as children. in exchange for increased border security. i m a republican through and through, but i m also finding that sometimes to get things through, it s not working that way. and, you know, we got ver ....
expensive suits in the closet. according to another new report, manafort was under government surveillance before and after the election. cnn reporting he was wiretapped under fisa warrants. according to that report, the government snooping continued into early this year, including a period when manafort was known to talk to president donald trump. sharon lafraniere is a reporter who broke the story tonight. she joins me by phone. your reporting is they told manafort they planned to indict him. how common is that? that s not that uncommon that a prosecutor would say we don t believe your story, you re not really cooperating with us. we re going to indict you. the difference here, i think, might be, as my colleagues found out is that they threatened an imminent indictment and this was in the summer and we haven t seen it. one of the themes of the piece is the approach of mueller and how it differs particularly in white color investigations. the report says it s more like th ....
tucker: and rich neighborhood to get help. the problem is as mark stein likes to say eventually run out of neighborhoods. spoon the other assumption that drives me is that when advocates for illegal immigration say we will grant amnesty to x number of people, is that the actual number and your studies suggest the numbers are much bigger. clearly much bigger. if, for instance, congress just amnesty to the people who have this daca amnesty. 700,000 people. we are talking at least a million and a half people over the next number of years that would be coming after them. but that s actually the narrowest possibility. senator durbin and senator lindsey graham have a bill that would not just look at those young people who are covered by this daca amnesty but would open a whole new can of worms from scratch. tucker: we admit about 1.1 million illegal immigrants are here and that s the number i always go with but that s not the real number it sounds like. in a sense it is bu ....