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By mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening, and thanks for joining us. President donald trump is defending his constitutional power to grant pardons for crimes. As part of a series of statements on twitter today, mr. Trump said the word complete garners attention as only two days ago the Washington Post reported the president and his legal team have discussed his power to pardon aides, family members and possibly himself. The president also lambasted yesterdays post report that ....
Image a bit, and i released it to our work force yesterday. So many people went online to look at the new video. We crashed the system. We had to start over again. But it will be released publicly today. I hope everybody here will take a look at it. With that, david, back over to you. Thank you, sir. Im going to do the ceremonial softball opening, then well go to brian bennett, julie davis, julie edwards, mark thompson, aaron kelley, and john stanton to start. A long line up. That should keep us going for awhile. I want to ask you how the threat has evolved during your time in office and what further changes you think are needed at dhs to deal with it. You had a fascinating conversation, i thought a fascinating conversation with the times last week. You talked about the rise of isil and the rise of terrorinspired attack where the operative may not have met another single other member. Never received a direct the order. You said that makes more a for complicated threat environment that ....
We continue to be focused on Aviation Security the new phenomena but i worry about are the foreign fighters and the threat of violent extremism here at home. I am ted hissen, a report with fusion. My question is, is the president still committed to taking executive action on immigration, and what sort of action is he considering at this time . Yes. The president is very committed to taking executive action to fix our broken immigration system. In the absence of action by congress and so am i. And were developing a set of reforms that i would characterize as comprehensive in nature, but within our existing legal authorities. There are a number of things we can do, and we should do, to fix our immigration system, which i anticipate will be announced somewhere between the midterm elections and the end of the year. I think thats what the president said. Okay. Yes, sir, right here. Thank you, sir. I im matt, with abc news. Louder. I ....