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is it over before it begins? i'm michael smerconish in philadelphia. before a single primary vote has been cast, has donald trump already sown up the 2024 gop nomination, or is it still up for grabs? everybody has an opinion, but the data tells a pretty compelling story. peggy noonan in the "wall street journal" writing this week, i refuse to see the story is over. the voting begins now. after chris christie dropped out, "the new york times" wrote, the christie vote alone will probably not be enough, but haley has been steadily gaining in the polls and historically there's a lot of p...

Asking for asylum. they're not trying to sneak into the country. they're trying to use our asylum system to stay here. >> so you've witnessed, you've personally witnessed mass migration all around the globe. what's the common denominator you've seen, and how does that apply to what's going on on the texas/mexico border? >> when i was a foreign correspondent, i specialized in covering conflicts and humanitarian disasters, so i frequently went to borders of countries that were undergoing civil war or some sort of insurgency, and i witnessed hundreds of thousands of people fleeing for their lives...

And leaves us in a very difficult situation. >> bill: when you say they're coached on what to say, what does that mean? >> i think they are told what to say and how do you get asylum, what do you need to say. suffering persecution, whether it's true or not. they're being coached in mexico on what to say is what i've been told. >> bill: i assume that's common, then? >> yeah. i think it is common and has happened in the past and it will happen this time and ultimately these people aren't telling us necessarily what they think they're being coached on what to say. >> final question. in the grand ...

Jesuits. admire that rigor. that's part of it. he is a very free man. the jesuits are very big on discernment. praying a lot and then acting. and he obviously does that. >> there is some criticism from some that he is political. let me take the issue of immigration for instance. does he raise immigration as quote a political issue or is it a morality issue? i mean, i'm sort of struggling with myself as i decide is he political or deeply held moral issues from which you look at it that way? >> greta, i think it's a moral issue, which obviously has political implications. but, in the end, you kn...

Jesuits. admire that rigor. that's part of it. he is a very free man. the jesuits are very big on discernment. praying a lot and then acting. and he obviously does that. >> there is some criticism from some that he is political. let me take the issue of immigration for instance. does he raise immigration as quote a political issue or is it a morality issue? i mean, i'm sort of struggling with myself as i decide is he political or deeply held moral issues from which you look at it that way? >> greta, i think it's a moral issue, which obviously has political implications. but, in the end, you kn...