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Things so that he doesn't give the wrong impression. >> yeah, it's the idea of priorities versus inviting behavior, prioritizing prosecution. but i wonder, part of me when i saw this wondered given the volume of cases we've seen on officer-involved shootings and excessive use of force, i wondered if knowing full well that -- i write about this in my book, just thinking about the overwhelming and disproportionate impact of these cases on black and brown communities, was a part of this more thinking of the idea of, look, resisting arrest cases can often be pretextual and it's perceived as pretex...

But you can't say you're not going to prosecute these cases. you have to look at each one individually because what you don't want to do is create an environment where people think it's okay to resist arrest. arrests are still going to take place, but what you'll wind up is maybe higher levels of force to bring a person under control. you'll have more instances where officers will be involved in individuals that have been taken into custody. you have to be careful on how you say things. i don't think his intention is to harm anyone, but he has to be careful how he presents these things so that...

Prosecutorial discretion, prioritizing prosecution and getting to the most important issues first. tom bossert said we're going to give priorities to getting the people out of here who are both undocumented immigrants and have committed some sort of crime. again, by definition, if you are in daca, you can't have committed a crime. if you committed a crime, you're out. >> and can't get renewed. >> from a -- >> can't get renewed, correct. from a perspective of prosecution discretion, these guys aren't a priority. >> well, actually, it's not correct to say if if you haven't committed a crime you'...

Obabsolutely. but that is all about to change. and i'm very happy about it. and you are very happy about it. from here on out, i'm asking all of you to enforce the laws ofy the united states of america. they will be enforced and enforced strongly. people are surprised to hear that we do not need newd laws. we will work within the existing system and framework. we are going to restore the rule of law in the united states.wo >> sean: president trump's executive orders include building a border wall, expediting the process to remove criminal illegal aliens. creating more detention space for illeg...

Agents have been allowed to properly do their jobs. you know that, right? do you know that? absolutely. but that is all about to change. and i'm very happy about it. and you are very happy about it. from here on out, i'm asking all of you to enforce the laws of the united states of america. they will be enforced and enforced strongly. people are surprised to hear that we do not need new laws. we will work within the existing system and framework. we are going to restore the rule of law in the united states. >> sean: president trumps executive orders include building a border wall, expediting t...