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They going to prioritize like the president said during the campaign, which is a major criminal, felons, people who have committed horrendous acts of crime? i think that is where you get into where local authorities are little bit confused on where their priorities are going to be. >> jon: it is a real change in priority from the obama administration. then attorney general eric holder would actually file suit against states that were trying to do more to enforce immigration laws. this is a 180-degree turn about. >> what i think is really interesting here is there is a lot of talk about this ad...

And so far, and so on. this is the heart of the question. does trump need to rile up or hold on to that base in order to do what need to do both in governing terms and in political terms? and it's not clear that that is the case. you know? i mean, where would a die-hard trump supporter, a nationalist, a populist supporter, where would they go now and have him do what he is not doing? you have a whole bunch of policy items that this administration has to get on with and that is governing. that is not the politics of the moment. so if the populace aren't happy the way he is trying to build a wal...

Make sure that they have a sense of job security if jared kushner pushes for one of them to be ousted. i do think that he has continued to push president trump even in the absence of being in certain meetings that have been important over the last week to stay on top of his agenda, to continue to pursue the policy items that he put forward on immigration, on health care and whatnot. we really saw this reach the boiling point when the health care debacle occurred. you had sources telling us that jared kushner was pushing for president trump to be reaching out to democrats to try and broker a de...

What does that mean? >> it means folks on capitol hill, especially the defense hawks like senate armed services committee john mccain, are probably jumping for joy. i actually did talk to a few house members on the armed services committee, republicans, who said, you know, this is -- this is probably the best time for this to happen given what's going on with susan rice who's seen as somebody -- who was the press set sore to current nsa mcmaster. she's seen as being political and this is not a political job. especially given what's going on in the world right now with north korea, we have syri...

Rest of the affordable care act through reconciliation, what we have proposed is a path that will repeal and replace obamacare. we start with the bill that we put on the president's desk last year that president obama vetoed so that is the repeal bill of obamacare and we add to it the transition items that are going to make for a smooth transition and we are adding the tax credits, medicaid reform, expansion of health savings accounts and phase two, what they can do under administration under secretary tom price, deregulation. there's over 1400 provisions within the affordable care act where t...