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Species and do fire control because the federal government wasn't doing it, they get in trouble. it leads to this standoff where people died and there were trials and whatnot. this is a huge issue. because people are consulted doesn't mean everybody will be happy. there's no theory of constitutional governance that lets one man take this land without a congressional vote. >> the question of whether it's reversible -- charles raised. that's questionable. he is using this executive power under something called the antiquities agent. he used it 29 times, more than any other president other than i...

Utah's governor was not. >> how do you look at it in utah other than a punishment to the people of utah when we were opposed to it? >> reporter: it's not just the governor. but that state's entire congressional delegation and all local elected officials who oppose the designation. the administration claims many native americans support the move. >> there have been some instances where some of the sacred things were sacred sites were desecrated and destroyed. >> we are our own government. we have the right to speak over our ancestral lands. >> reporter: support from native americans is disputed...

Expelled from moscow very inconvenient at the beginning of a new administration i might point out. specifically, on the cyber issue, these sanctions are pitifully inadequate. we have frozen assets of named individuals and organizations in the united states. how many russian intelligence officials do you think have assets in the united states? they won't be able to shop on fifth avenue. that's going to break their heart. targeted sanctions are almost always inadequate and these are. as for the statement by president obama that other unspecified actions will be taken in the future, this presiden...

Existing rules about how diplomats from russia traveled around the country. they are not allowed to travel more than 25 miles from diplomatic outposts without seeking permission or notifying the state department. the obama administration refused to enforce existing rules and pushed back hard on republicans in congress trying to push them to do so, suggesting that the russians would find this action provocative if we merely enforced our rules. i think it's important that we understand the context for this new toughness from president obama. >> with respect to what senator cotton had proposed, t...

This is mad magazine spy versus spy and not much more. the timing is ridiculous. if you are going to it, do it when it happens. you don't say to vladimir putin during an election, cut it out. this is adolescent. you say, there will be consequences and you make them stick. i think it's a fairly trivial affair. look, the russians, they stole our mail. they read our mail. they published our mail. that's called espionage. you are not supposed to do that. do you it, we punish you. that should have been done 18 months ago. you send a signal to the chinese, iranians and others, we will punish you. th...