today because he has a debate coming up in a few weeks because trump is going to push him on this over the next several months because americans care about it than it is a political act. do you think that's fair? >> i mean let's be honest. politics always plays a role in these decisions are not prepared to say today is that politics of the upcoming debate didn't play a role in this decision. the practical reality is this though, the president has faced with a crisis at the border, there's no denying that anymore. now we have hundreds of thousands of people coming in monthly. we have completely overwhelmed our immigration courts. the president did go to congress and say, we need resources to fund those immigration courts. so we can process the claims. we need resources for the border patrol agents who really are breaking under the strain of this as it's been going on. as i said, for eight to ten years congress refused to act i'm not saying that that bill was the greatest bill. i'm not saying that today's actions. i mean, there's progressives were very upset about the fact that the united states for the first time is saying that people who are fleeing persecution may not have an