trying to convey. the media has to cover him and triple check to make sure they don t take him out of context. that is true. but the president also has a history of dehumanizing language and disparaging language against all immigrants. i have my panel back with me now. sabrina, i do think some newsrooms make poor choices here. i also think it was blown out of proportion by trump s allies. what should the media report in this context? rather than looking for the next sensational headline, i think the media needs to shift gears and look at what s driving this administration s agenda on immigration. ms-13 ignores that. ms-13 gang members account for less than 1% of other gang members in the united states. they are less likely to commit violent crime. that is true for most studies even as the population has risen. they are trying to get him to
what kind of statement is that about the attorney regime? what bode of confidence is that? it s not a bode of confidence. this is not the first time we ve seen this feud play out between the president and his attorney general. last summer, you might recall the president was making a series of disparaging remarks about jeff sessions on twitterment it s ironic. if there was a cabinet official more effective enforcers on trump s agenda on immigration, curtailing the criminal justice policy, defending the travel ban, it s been jeff sessions. he s been the godfather law of the ideological policies, but underscores the president is focused on russia. the root of the frustration is in the way jeff sessions has handled the russian investigation, and tried to maintain some degree of independence since he was forced to, of course, last year rescue himself due to his own conversations he failed to disclose with the russian ambassador. i want your analysis on the new york times report that t
he barely had any time or criticism of democrats. he believed there were so many people within the trump administration and the republican par pi that were fighting what he believed was the soul of the trump agenda on immigration, on trade, on some of the executive orders. and i think he believes this quote to peter boyar in the weekly standard, he s lost not just the recent skirmishes, but the wider war. and he s going to go set up shop at breitbart and do what he was doing before he ever joined the trump campaign, and that is go on the attack against the folks in the trump in the white house and the republican party who don t believe in the agenda that he helped foist on donald trump. let me read to mike rogers and to our viewers out there another quote from this interview with peter boyar in the weekly standard. now i m free. i ve got my hands back on my
from the recess, an immigration in the senate and a gun bill as well and the house has taken a wait and see attitude towards these things. and they know it s the president s agenda on immigration, a growing knowledge that republicans have to get on board or otherwise get run over the train. gun control is slower going and resisting some of the things we are talking about. widespread background checks. you saw the president today pretty tired up on that subject. and you haven t mentioned the majority leader eric cantor, what s his relationship? it s been strained and cantor voted against boehner on the fiscal cliff deal a signal to a lot of folks he s waiting in the wings, but i tell you, it s actually a moment where the two of them have been pulling together more than usual. there s a tension in the relationship and a lot of folks think that if cantor put his name in the ring he could have ousted boehner for speaker. he s quieted things down and you see remarkable unity in the repu
from the recess, an immigration in the senate and a gun bill as well and the house has taken a wait and see attitude towards these things. and they know it s the president s agenda on immigration, a growing knowledge that republicans have to get on board or otherwise get run over the train. gun control is slower going and resisting some of the things we are talking about. widespread background checks. you saw the president today pretty tired up on that subject. and you haven t mentioned the majority leader eric cantor, what s his relationship? it s been strained and cantor voted against boehner on the fiscal cliff deal a signal to a lot of folks he s waiting in the wings, but i tell you, it s actually a moment where the two of them have been pulling together more than usual. there s a tension in the relationship and a lot of folks think that if cantor put his name in the ring he could have ousted boehner for speaker. he s quieted things down and you see remarkable unity in the repu