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Not only did hardly anyone show up for his inauguration -- >> hold on. it wasn't that hardly anyone showed up. there were hundreds of thousands of people lining the streets. it might not have been as much as barack obama. >> not even close to barack obama's nomination. more importantly, there were far more people over the next few days protesting him. now we've seen an unprecedented spree of protests across the country. this past weekend it was at airports. before it was in city squares and on the washington mall and the women's march. hundreds and hundreds -- literally millions of americans c...

Disruption despite chaotic scenes erupting at airports around the world. the department of homeland security issuing one clarification late sunday night. green cardholders from these seven countries won't be denied entry into the u.s. but will face a secondary screening. the white house blaming mixed messages on the, quote, hyperventilating media. insisting the order was successful, citing only 109 travellers being detained in the first 24 hours out of the 325,000 who entered the u.s. in the same period and noting 392 green cardholders were granted waivers to center the country as 16 democrati...

Very well under scrutiny. >> look to see what democrats do? they're still stinging from the defeat of garland because he never got a hearing. do they really want to mount an opposition? my view is that democrats want to fight everything right now, and it may force mcconnell's hand to try to get rid of the filibuster and make it a simple majori majority. >> david gregory, thank you very much. an actor who put his career on hold to work in the obama white house is taking a stand. up next, cal penn talks about how he turned a racist message into a fund-raiser for refugees.

By trying to be too perfect, trying to find every perfect answer? >> i don't know what the criticism of trying to have every perfect answer is, i think the truth is she's actually had a great run this last week. her book is doing really well. these are national numbers. these aren't democratic primary numbers. these are national numbers, definitely republicans, independents who are supporting her. she's not going to win the republican base, the people who threw out eric cantor aren't going to vote for hillary clinton. >> those may have been democrats, right? that's another story. >> there's an...

Willingness to come somewhere where you can start and move out from the consensus there. >> we talked to him and said we will find common ground. it appears it will largely be driven by electoral realities. is there common ground on gun control? it doesn't seem like it. am i missing something and do republicans need to move forward as a party heading into the mid-terms? >> rhetorically you can hear a lot of the same sentences coming out of their mouths. doesn't mean they support the same policies. i imagine you will hear a lot about the need to reduce america's deficit in the state of the unio...