to this next question very easy i want to ask april. the president is tweeting against senator dick durbin who confirmed the president s vulgar remarks an saying this. senator dicky durbin misrepresented what was said at the daca meeting. deals can t get made when there is no trust. durbin blew daca and is hurting our military. is one reason the deal is in jeopardy is because the president s racist remarks went public. yes. how can someone operate in good faith or you believe someone is operating in good faith when and i m not even worrying about the s-hole or s-house issue. i m dealing with norway white and haiti and africa and el salvador, those countries versus the white country. that s what i m looking at. and if you look at that piece, because we just keep talking about this, this s-hole, s-house. that s not even the issue. the issue is one race against another group of people that the president feels is more
dick durbin of discoutorting th comments he made last week. the president tweeting senator dicky durbin misrepresented what was said at the meeting. durbin blew daca and hurt ouingr military. that is only misrepresented if s hole and s house are two different things. a senior gop source tells cnn some republicans in the room thought the president called haiti and an african nations shit house. that could explain why dhs secretary said she did not hear the president say shit hole but tap dance what had they heard. they are playing a high stakes game of semantics here. which ever expletive the president used, the implication of not taking brown and black
dicky durbin misrepresented what was said at the daca meeting. deals can t get made when there s no trust. durbin blew daca and is hurting our military. pamela brown is at the white house tonight. this is not the first time the president has claimed he is the least racist person. reporter: certainly not the first time. you pointed out several examples where he was forced to defend himself against racist accusations. in the wake against the charlottesville protests, and it s noteworthy today because it is a day when the country celebrates the civil rights acon, martin luther king junior. there s dispute about what the president said in the oval office, whether it was house or hole, but it s a distinction without a difference because the sentiment is the same. i spoke to one white house official tonight who said the president wasn t talking about the people.
durbin blew daca and is hurting our military. the s-hole controversy in the first place is defending his allegations. i stand behind every word that i said in terms of that meeting. i m focused on one thing, not that meeting but on making sure that those who are being protected by daca and eligible for the dream act have a future in america. if there was any hope left that a bipartisan deal was possible, the administration and republicans have made it very clear that the idea of a clean daca deal is not on the table. so, you know, meanwhile, i should point out that a growing list of democrats led by maxine waters has announced that they are boycotting the president s state of the union speech in two weeks. bottom line, if there is no deal by friday, guys, and democrats refuse to support a funding bill, then we could be headed for a government shut down. the g.o.p. house could do it alone but not in the senate. they will need five democrats. how challenge something this? in the word
incluesivity and an agenda that benefits all americans, president trump s address will be full of innuendo, empty promises, and lies. coming before the speech is written. never mind the president insists he never said that. senator dickie durbin totally misrepresented what was said. deals can t get made when there s no trust. durbin blew daca and is hurting our millry. from the president. two republican senators in the room, tom cotton and david perdue suggesting that durbin did not accurately portray what the senator said, another gop senator seemed to take a poke at the fellow republicans saying his recollection has not evolved like the others and suggested he rebuked the president in person for what he said. the president insisted to reporters over this weekend, he s not a racist, before he had dinner with house majority leader kevin mccarthy. old tapes sur farced of lindsay graham using a similar slam on