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For the legal immigration system. "it's the opposite of what i campaigned for," trump told reuters. chief of staff john kelley was on capitol hill to meet with members negotiating a daca deal, made headlines of his own with "the washington post" reporting that "kelley told democratic lawmakers wednesday that the united states will never construct a physical wall along the entire stretch of the u.s./mexico border and that some of president trump's campaign promises on immigration were "uninformed." he clarified those comments during a fox news appearance later this evening. >> as we talked abou...

To get out there, it's going to get out there in the most unflattering light possible. kelley went on fox news tonight, he tried to walk back those comments saying he was really trying to make a point that campaigning is different from governing, governing much more difficult. at the same time talking about how he had kind of schooled the president, teaching him that, no, a continuous wall across the border is not quite practical. convincing him that maybe mexico paying for the wall is not a realistic possibility here. and it's just really interesting. as you're trying -- the whole point here ...

Not alienate his base, the same way his attacks on black nfl players did? pretty remarkable stuff, what do you make of that? >> wow. number one, this is what happens when you surround yourself with bannon and you surround yourself with miller and you surround yourself with people who have used bigotry and discrimination and division as political tools. what are you to expect? that means that's what the president is surrounding himself with. and you know what i learned? i'd like to hear from mr. kelley, the chief of staff. they keep telling us, the general is there. well, mr. general, speak up....

Talked a lot on tv about the fact that on capitol hill, republicans know, they leak to reporters, republicans will tell all of us on background how much they are disturbed by donald trump's behavior, by his comportment, by his lack of fitness for office, that they all go on and defend him to the nth degree in public. did it surprise you in any way to find out that that same dynamic was at play in the staff, in the white house, and even in his own family? >> well, i think what my major takeaway was that these people have betrayed their country. they know the person sitting with the nuclear code...

For the presidency, that he's mentally unfit, temperamentally unfit, yet they prop him out and push him out there and pretend everything is okay. everything is not okay. this extends to general kelley. all these people take an oath to the united states. this includes all the white house staff and frankly members of congress. and you know what's very interesting, joy, is that as to the particulars, we haven't heard a specific denial from the white house. nor have we heard a denial from linreince priebus. we're told michael wolff has tapes. there's such an abundance of information. and this i th...