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Of jail. i it's not fair to the american people and it's not fair to us to have to pay for all of this, one is enough enough and at what point will we say that we are getting 2.3 million this year of illegals and the mayor of new york city is sitting with a million people saying i don't know where to put them anymore. should we send them to montana because they have -- no! they should come in legally like everybody to come in legally! >> brian: not everybody can come and say i'm here because i'm coming with asylum. >> jessica: let them have their day in court and decide what happens to them. >...

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Lives. franklin roosevelt was frustrated. he got around neutrality act too give some support to england. which was under attack by the nazis, the nazis moved through much of eastern europe, they were attacking england, we had many people who opposed us getting involved because they didn't think we were ready and tired of the endless wars in europe. sound familiar? what happened? we were attacked. on december 7, 1941. american first committee dismanded a week later, challenges lindbergh -- charles lindbergh who was an isolationist became a controversial figure and decided to join the war effort...

The u.s. actually has a law against individual u.s. citizens getting involved in foreign wars. it's called the neutrality act. it was originally written in 1794 specifically by george washington during the french revolution because he didn't want soldiers going to france to fight for lafayette. updated in the 1800s, again several times in the 1930s. it basically says u.s. citizens acting on their own and attacking the armed forces of a foreign state could inadvrptly draw our nation into a war we don't want. these laws are part of a slate of u.s. code provisions with a common principle, and tha...

I won't go into the details. it's called the neutrality act. it was written in 1794 by george washington, preventing people from going to france to fight for the french. it was updated in the late 1800s and 1930s. it basically says it's a u.s. code provision that says the u.s. government, not individual americans, decide foreign policy. so when you have individuals going to fight for another country, putting themselves in harm's way, whereas it may seem extremely admirable, if they're taken prisoners, if they are captured like these three young men have been, it causes some very challenging is...