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Flawless. it's not a question of delaying. it's a question of getting it right. we've taken the court's opinions and concerns into consideration. but the order is finalized. it's now awaiting implementation. we want to make sure we're working through the departments and agencies so that any concerns or questions on the front end, but we're acting with appropriate haste and diligence to make sure the order is done and in an appropriate manner. yep? >> reporter: a comment about treasury secretary made today. he was asked if we should assume the tax plan the president is about to roll out will ta...

For people who are hiring people. and the impediments they're having to create additional jobs, hire more people. obviously, while the president values their opinion, and that's why they've been involved in some of this, this was specifically a manufacturing, people who hire, people who manufacture, people who grow the economy, and that's a vastly different situation. andre? >> reporter: thank you. question on russia. general dunford have had meetings. is the president pleased with the meetings? >> yes. >> reporter: what comes next? >> both of them had an opportunity to meet with their counter...

Treatment than our other companies who stay in the united states. creating more of a playing field that encourages manufacturing and growing and creating in the united states. but make no mistake, if a company is in the united states already, and expanding in the united states, it will be only to their benefit. it actually -- if you think about it right now, the way the current tax code works, it almost incentivizes companies from leaving the united states, manufacturing and expanding overseas and then sending their goods and services back to the united states, which undermines our own economy...

Out who poses a threat to us. in the previous administration, their hands have been tied. there was exception after exception after exception. and the fact of the matter is we have -- we're a nation of laws and we have to have a system of legal immigration that is respected. i'm not going to be prescriptive in terms of what i.c.e.'s job s but needless to say, their job and their mission is to protect the country and enforce our borders and immigration laws. and the president has basically instructed them to carry out their mission. and so the priorities, as we've discussed over and over and ov...

Was the afl-cio invited? yeah i did want to follow up on this medical marijuana question. so, is the federal government then going to take some sort of action around this recreational marijuana incident in states? >> that's a question for the department of justice. i think you'll see greater enforce many of it. because, again, there's a big difference between the medical use, which congress has through an appropriations rider in 2014 made very clear what the intent of -- of what their intent was in terms of how the department of justice would handle that issue. that's very different than the r...