family who had down's syndrome. those types of political missteps i think compounded the pressure that the president was feeling to do something. so finally, finally he did take some action today. >> certainly that pressure was very easy to feel on capitol hill. i couldn't find anybody frankly that was willing to defend this poli its face. craze hayes you have caught up with jacob soboroff who has been doing incredible reporting from the border. what is he hearing? >> i want to bring in jacob in a second. first i want to make sure that folks are clear having watched the president sign that that of the actual history here. if you watched that clip of the president you would be forgiven for thinking that someone just informed him that the policy he signed and executed was designed to rip children away from their parents. that was the point of the policy. in 2016 we obtained notes internal to dhs from a whistle blower wofs disgusted a year ago