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>> WHAT HAPPENED IN THE PAST FEW
>> WHAT HAPPENED IN THE PAST FEW MONTHS THAT THE PRESIDENT IS NOW
MONTHS THAT THE PRESIDENT IS NOW THREATENING TO SHUT DOWN THE
THREATENING TO SHUT DOWN THE BORDER?
BORDER? >> JUST LOOK AT THE MATH.
>> JUST LOOK AT THE MATH. LOOK AT THE MATH.
LOOK AT THE MATH. HOW MANY FOLKS ARE COMING
HOW MANY FOLKS ARE COMING ACROSS.
ACROSS. THIS IS A CRISIS.
THIS IS A CRISIS. WE NEED TO FIX IT.
WE NEED TO FIX IT. >> NOW THEY WANT US TO DO MATH.
>> NOW THEY WANT US TO DO MATH. PRESIDENT TRUMP CONTINUES TO
PRESIDENT TRUMP CONTINUES TO THREATEN TO SHUT DOWN THE
THREATEN TO SHUT DOWN THE SOUTHERN BORDER, AS SOON AS THIS
SOUTHERN BORDER, AS SOON AS THIS WEEK.
WEEK. THIS, COMES AS BORDER CROSSINGS
THIS, COMES AS BORDER CROSSINGS REACHED AN 11-YEAR HIGH IN
REACHED AN 11-YEAR HIGH IN FEBRUARY AND ARE EXPECTED TO
FEBRUARY AND ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN THE COMING MONTHS.
INCREASE IN THE COMING MONTHS. THE U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
THE U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WARNS CLOSING THE BORDER COULD
WARNS CLOSING THE BORDER COULD INFLICT SEVERE ECONOMIC HARM ON
INFLICT SEVERE ECONOMIC HARM ON U.S. CIVILIANS.
U.S. CIVILIANS. ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTED TODAY
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTED TODAY TRUMP IS ALSO LOOKING TO HIRE AN
TRUMP IS ALSO LOOKING TO HIRE AN IMMIGRATION CZAR TO COORDINATE
IMMIGRATION CZAR TO COORDINATE HIS POLICIES ACROSS AGENCIES.
HIS POLICIES ACROSS AGENCIES. IN THOSE UNDER CONSIDERATION, AP
IN THOSE UNDER CONSIDERATION, AP REPORTS, QUOTE, TRUMP IS
REPORTS, QUOTE, TRUMP IS WEIGHING TWO POTENTIAL
WEIGHING TWO POTENTIAL CANDIDATES FOR THE POST, FORMER
CANDIDATES FOR THE POST, FORMER KANSAS SECRETARY OF STATE KRIS
KANSAS SECRETARY OF STATE KRIS KOBACH AND FORMER VIRGINIA
KOBACH AND FORMER VIRGINIA ATTORNEY GENERAL KEN CUCCINELLI,
ATTORNEY GENERAL KEN CUCCINELLI, TWO FAR-RIGHT CONSERVATIVE SS WI
TWO FAR-RIGHT CONSERVATIVE SS WI STRONG VIEWS ON IMMIGRATION.
STRONG VIEWS ON IMMIGRATION. I NEVER THOUGHT THAT TWO NAMES
I NEVER THOUGHT THAT TWO NAMES COULD MAKE ME MISS KEIRSTEN
COULD MAKE ME MISS KEIRSTEN NELSON
NELSON NELSON'S VIEW SS ON IMMIGRATION.
NELSON'S VIEW SS ON IMMIGRATION. MINORS BY THEMSELVES ON
MINORS BY THEMSELVES ON UNACCOMPANIED MINOR TRAINS AND
UNACCOMPANIED MINOR TRAINS AND FLIGHTS OUT OF THE -- WHAT ISN'T
FLIGHTS OUT OF THE -- WHAT ISN'T GOING HARSHLY ENOUGH FOR HIM IN
GOING HARSHLY ENOUGH FOR HIM IN THE CATEGORY OF IMMIGRATION?
THE CATEGORY OF IMMIGRATION? >> GOING TOUGHER SEEMS HARDER TO
>> GOING TOUGHER SEEMS HARDER TO BELIEVE BUT THAT SEEMS TO BE THE
BELIEVE BUT THAT SEEMS TO BE THE MESSAGE THAT THE WHITE HOUSE IS
MESSAGE THAT THE WHITE HOUSE IS TELEGRAPHING.
TELEGRAPHING. GREAT WORK FROM MY COLLEAGUES AT
GREAT WORK FROM MY COLLEAGUES AT THE AP.
THE AP. IT SHOWS YOU THE RENEWED
IT SHOWS YOU THE RENEWED EMPHASIS ON THIS ISSUE OF
EMPHASIS ON THIS ISSUE OF IMMIGRATION FOR THIS WHITE HOUSE
IMMIGRATION FOR THIS WHITE HOUSE RIGHT NOW, EVEN COMING OFF WHAT
RIGHT NOW, EVEN COMING OFF WHAT THEY PERCEIVE, AT LEAST FOR NOW,
THEY PERCEIVE, AT LEAST FOR NOW, IS A VICTORY ON THE MUELLER
IS A VICTORY ON THE MUELLER REPORT.
REPORT. THEY WANT TO SHIFT BACK TO WHAT
THEY WANT TO SHIFT BACK TO WHAT THEY BELIEVE IS THEIR CORE
THEY BELIEVE IS THEIR CORE AGENDA, ENFORCING THAT SOUTHERN
AGENDA, ENFORCING THAT SOUTHERN BORDER.
BORDER. THE WALL HAS NOT BEEN BUILT.
THE WALL HAS NOT BEEN BUILT. ALTHOUGH THE PRESIDENT IS GOING
ALTHOUGH THE PRESIDENT IS GOING ON FRIDAY TO THE BORDER IN
ON FRIDAY TO THE BORDER IN CALIFORNIA TO INSPECT A PIECE OF
CALIFORNIA TO INSPECT A PIECE OF IT UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
IT UNDER CONSTRUCTION. WE SHOULD EXPECT TO HEAR A LOT
WE SHOULD EXPECT TO HEAR A LOT ABOUT THIS THEN.
ABOUT THIS THEN. THEN THE NEW PLAN.
THEN THE NEW PLAN. FIRST OF ALL, THE U.S. CUT OFF
FIRST OF ALL, THE U.S. CUT OFF AID TO THREE CENTRAL AMERICAN
AID TO THREE CENTRAL AMERICAN NATIONS, THOSE THAT THE
NATIONS, THOSE THAT THE PRESIDENT FEELS IS RESPONSIBLE
PRESIDENT FEELS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CREATING THESE CARAVANS EVEN
FOR CREATING THESE CARAVANS EVEN THOUGH MOST EXPERTS FEEL THAT
THOUGH MOST EXPERTS FEEL THAT WILL MAKE THINGS WORTS.
WILL MAKE THINGS WORTS. IF YOU WANT PEOPLE TO STAY IN
IF YOU WANT PEOPLE TO STAY IN THAT COUNTRY, YOU SHOULD GIVE
THAT COUNTRY, YOU SHOULD GIVE THAT COUNTRY MONEY TO IMPROVE
THAT COUNTRY MONEY TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS THERE AND NOW THIS
CONDITIONS THERE AND NOW THIS THREAT TO SHUT DOWN THE BORDER.
THREAT TO SHUT DOWN THE BORDER. NO ONE THINKS IT CAN BE DONE IN
NO ONE THINKS IT CAN BE DONE IN A WEEK'S TIME, AS THE PRESIDENT
A WEEK'S TIME, AS THE PRESIDENT SUGGESTS.
SUGGESTS. HE HAS THREATENED THIS TWICE
HE HAS THREATENED THIS TWICE BEFORE AND NOT FOLLOWED THROUGH.
BEFORE AND NOT FOLLOWED THROUGH. BUT PEOPLE IN THE WHITE HOUSE
BUT PEOPLE IN THE WHITE HOUSE SAY THIS TIME FEELS MORE REAL
SAY THIS TIME FEELS MORE REAL THAN OTHERS.
THAN OTHERS. >> FEELING REAL HAS MY MIND
>> FEELING REAL HAS MY MIND SPINNING.
SPINNING. ON A TIRADE ON TWITTER TONIGHT.
ON A TIRADE ON TWITTER TONIGHT. TALK ABOUT IT.
TALK ABOUT IT. >> IN ADDITION, REPUBLICANS ARE
>> IN ADDITION, REPUBLICANS ARE VERY NERVOUS ABOUT THE PLAN TO
VERY NERVOUS ABOUT THE PLAN TO SHUT THE BORDER.
SHUT THE BORDER. THERE ARE ALSO REPUBLICANS VERY
THERE ARE ALSO REPUBLICANS VERY NERVOUS ABOUT THE PRESIDENT'S
NERVOUS ABOUT THE PRESIDENT'S SUDDENLY RENEWED INTEREST IN
SUDDENLY RENEWED INTEREST IN HEALTH CARE.
HEALTH CARE. HE HAS GONE ON A THREE-TWEET
HE HAS GONE ON A THREE-TWEET SPREAD THIS EVENING, SUGGESTING
SPREAD THIS EVENING, SUGGESTING THAT THOUGH HE DOES WANT TO
THAT THOUGH HE DOES WANT TO REPEAL AND REPLACE OBAMACARE AND
REPEAL AND REPLACE OBAMACARE AND CREATE A NEW GOP PLAN, HE'S
CREATE A NEW GOP PLAN, HE'S PUNTING IT, PUSHING IT BEYOND
PUNTING IT, PUSHING IT BEYOND THE 2020 ELECTIONS.
THE 2020 ELECTIONS. HE SAYS AFTER REPUBLICANS WIN
HE SAYS AFTER REPUBLICANS WIN BACK THE HOUSE AND SENATE.
BACK THE HOUSE AND SENATE. >> NEVER MIND.
>> NEVER MIND. >> HE DOESN'T WANT TO DO THAT
>> HE DOESN'T WANT TO DO THAT NOW.
NOW. IN THE SHORT TERM THAT'S A
IN THE SHORT TERM THAT'S A RELIEF FOR REPUBLICANS WHO DID
RELIEF FOR REPUBLICANS WHO DID NOT WANT TO BE SADDLED WITH
NOT WANT TO BE SADDLED WITH THIS.
THIS. BUT IN 2020 THAT WILL BE A MAJOR
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