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The idea even discussed amnesty, right? this isn't amnesty but open to amnesty in a bigger deal, his own challenges with his own base, with the sean hannitys and ann coulters on the other side. >> you saw the proposal. call it amnesty and the administration tries to push back. no, it's mot alnot amnesty. a serious effort to move the bill forward. that's the president's achilles' heel and the ann coulter and rush limbaughs and others sitting watching with an innate fear, with history, if you think about it, that the republican president will ka tich lacapitu this issue. they want the hardest li...

Administration doesn't speak with one voice on this. you have steven miller in one place and jared kushner in another place and the president kind of in the middle and pulled back and forth between the two. and so that makes any sort of -- is this going to be the start of a serious negotiation? well, this is all in public. this isn't sort of privately them actually working things out. there's just so much mistrust. >> to that point, that's why mitch mcconnell said, mr. president issue let's do this but you have to gout publicly. if you want republicans to vote for something a lot of our base c...

High-priority locations. >> number one is three years of legislative relief for 700,000 daca recipients brought here unlawfully by their parents at a young page many years ago. second our proposal provides a three-year extension of temporary protected status, or tps. >> now, top democrats have rejected what the president has to say, some conservatives have already called it amnesty. so where does that leave us? joining me now, msnbc white house correspondent geoff bennett and nbc news congressional correspondent mike be a ker ra. break this down for us. obviously the white house felt they need...

Mind you. >> no, but they're calling it amnesty. an amnesty for wall trade would reward immigration law breakers. the president is a loser for the forgotten american workers who were central to their promises. >> simone, i know you wanted to get in on this? >> i just, look, i think that if the president really wants to negotiate, he has to pick up the phone and call speaker pelosi, he has to pick up the phone and call leader schumer and bring them back to the negotiating table. but stunts like this do not make democratic lawmakers feel good. the president is essentially coming out, using his b...

Leland: we can go back to -- we can all go back to the president's twitter feed. i'm asking you, though, what deal would you be okay with for wall funding? that's what the president wants. what deal would you be okay with? is it deferred for daca for a couple of years? is it a path for citizenship? is it amnesty? what do you need? >> yeah. the only real viable solution right now is through a compromise. both of the parties have to come together and honestly, last year -- leland: give me specifics of the compromise. what should democrats require for daca? is it a two-year deferral? is it a path...