Plus love over hate. The desecration of a Jewish Cemetery in st. Louis just the latest example of a Community Pulling together in response to the rising number of antisemitic hate crimes around the country. This antisemitism is ridiculous. Its sad and disturbing. Were all americans, we all came here as immigrants. This is wrong and my hope, my prayer is out of this something good will come out of this. Good day everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington. In a classic case of bad timing President Trump is laying down the law on immigration even as his secretaries of state and Homeland Security are heading to mexico today to try to repair the damage over the president s difficult phone call with mexicos president over that wall. Rex tillerson is with mr. Trump at the white house this hour before headed to Andrews Air Force base for the flight to mexico city while millions of undocumented immigrants here try to assess the new legal realities. National correspondent Peter Alexander joins m
To dras to push tax reform or infrastructure . As a splintered Republican Caucus points fingers over the health care debacle. Well, i dont really blame anyone in particular. But the Freedom Caucus was brought to the table and refused to working to having a better bill. So when it comes to tax reform and border security, when it comes to other big issues weve talked about accomplishing and that we promised the voters, lets do what we said. If we do that, well be fine. If we dont, we may have the same problems on this last bill. And target paul ryan . Is it just coincidence as the white house claims in the aftermath of the failed health care vote, President Trump promoted a Fox News Program on twitter which began like this. My open last night, he said speaker ryan should step down over his failure to deliver the votes on his health care bill. And good day, im Andrea Mitchell with breaking news on two big stories here in washington. Latest twist involving devin nunes, it the House Intelli
Obstructing government every step of the way . Theres an element they need to be held accountable as well. They held certain standards in place for their nominees, both for the bench and for the cabinet. And the question is, are they going to live up to the same standards that they imposed on republicans when they had nominees in a Democratic White House . Does the president think by personally insulting Chuck Schumer, thats again, kristen, i think the goal is to get when the when again, i would go back. Chuck schumer is not innocent in this. Theres a lot of comments he made. A lot of accusations hes thrown out there and a lot of politics hes played. At some point, Chuck Schumer needs to be held accountable for his actions and his words. Blake . Invoke the possibility on the Supreme Court, sean, of possibility of going the route of the Nuclear Option. If it gets to that point, is the white house comfortable with that act . I think the president made clear his goal today which s number
Antimuslim rhetoric from the campaign, but called on arab leaders to unite against terrorism. Drive them out of your places of worship. Drive them out of your communities. Drive them out of your holy land. And drive them out of this earth. And dance of diplomacy. The president tried but the secretary of state, he knew the steps. Saying this wasnt his first sword dance. And joining hands opening a center to combat terrorism with a glowing orb that quickly lit up social media. And good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell in jerusalem today where President Trump is launching a middle east Peace Initiative trying to prove he can accomplish what none of his predecessors accomplished. Hes about to make his appearance with Benjamin Netanyahu. He may have made more of a problem for himself over the breach of intelligence with the russians. The Russian Foreign smin fer more than a week ago. The intelligence cooperation is terrific. Just so you understand, i never mentioned the word or the name is
The question is if he had the information, why didnt he do something about it . He should have done something about it, why didnt we read that . Its quite sad. The Supreme Court giving the Trump Administration a partial victory when it comes to its controversial travel ban, announcing it will hear the case in the fall and will allow the began in some cases. Pete first to you, lets start with the travel ban. Reporter unanimous granting of the travel ban, which is what the administration wanted which is the court agreed to hear the travel ban to decide whether its unconstitutional or legally. The Trump Administration said please let us enforce the ban while youre getting ready to hear the case. Heres the deal, if someone is applying for a visa from one of the six affected countriecountr of the six muslim countries, unless the people applying for a visa, unless they have a close familial relationship with someone in the United States or theyre coming here to take a job they have been offe