here s an idea, why doesn t europe and why doesn t the u.s. look at the core issues as why immigrants or migrants are leaving and fleaing persecution or violence fleeing persecution or violence or lack of jobs or economic opportunity. it would seem to me they would be invested more, that investment in working with those companies to prevent, to fix those issues, much like we need to fix them here. to prevent those issues which would reduce immigration numbers. as we know, immigration is down in the u.s., even though the right continues to pump it up as a major issue. a. scott bolden, thank you, sir, ann o brien is going to stay with me. coming up, more on the breaking news we brought you earlier this evening. the trump administration striking a deal with mexico to hold asylum seekers while the u.s. processes their requests. a report from the border next.
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want sanctions. president trump said. dana: sanctions on 12 people who are slated to be killed. what do this sanctions matter? steve: the president says you want sanctions, congress, then passed sanctions. i heard rush limbaugh on the radio yesterday say something about people in europe are saying well, what is the president going to do? we are waiting on him to do something. why doesn t europe do something? dana: they did. germany today ended their arms sales. that s not necessarily in their best interest either. a country that you need in the middle east and not buy your weapons. you want them to buy your weapons. steve: what does the president going to do? i think he s doing it. he s a businessman. how many times have you heard businessmen saves nothing personal. it s just business. in this case it s america s business. jedidiah: i agree with you that he looked at it from the perspective of a businessman. i think he could have done that made the statement better. had he do
that hurts greece more than europe? absolutely. why doesn t greece get that? because you have a political leadership blaming the ills on outsiders. this is a pure populous play joe. this is narrow raw, p populism. they came into office that s what they were voted to do. that s their story. so why doesn t europe just walk away? well that s basically what the chancellor in germany is doing. we re not giving you any more money. you have to do the reforms we say or else. they made the calculation that whatever ripple effects of greece leaving is not as bad as if they gave in to greece and setting example for spain, france, portugal, everybody else will follow suit. officials are warning of possible danger ahead over the holiday weekend. joining us now from washington nbc news justice correspondent pete williams. what is the threat and what steps are authorities taking at this point? they say they know of no specific terror plots. they say the concern is two