anthony blinken, it makes a surprise trip to the west bank to meet with the president of the palestinian authority. we are live with the latest from the secretary s continuing push for humanitarian pause. meanwhile, the war between israel and hamas has triggered a spike in antisemitism and islamophobia at home. jonathan greenblatt, director of the anti-defamation league has here in studio to talk about how we can stand up to hate. supreme showdown and justices are under scrutiny for receiving lavish gifts. senator sheldon whitehouse of the senate judiciary committee joins me live to discuss plans to subpoena some of the billionaires at the center of the controversy. daddy daughter week. donald trump is set to take the stand tomorrow in a civil fraud trial just days before his daughter, a blanca, is put on the hot seat. but their testimony could mean for the family business, and for the twice impeached, four times indicted of 91 counts, former president. i m jonathan capehart.
and i think starting from a place where you have a functioning system, where you address the immigration court backlogs, where you have a place for people to go to apply to get a legal pathway into the united states if they ve gone through vetting processes, i mean, that seems to be the baseline. and i agree that democrats have been too scared to put forth any ideas as to how to go about doing this. i mean, there are a lot of resources being spent on border security, and a lot of resources being set on immigration, spent on immigration. and there are people who know how to reorganize them, to make that system work. it s just a matter of coming out of that defensive crouch that democrats are in currently, and actually putting forth a position, a plan. secretary castro, you talk about creating a pathway to citizenship for people who come into this country. we have a 3. 7% unemployment rate. wages have done nothing but go
the border, no we shouldn t enact mass deportations. then what should we do instead? i think what all americans agree on is they want a system that work, and what most americans agree on is they want a system that is humane, and i think starting from a place where you have a functioning system, you address the immigration court backlogs, you have a place for people to apply to get a legal pathway into the united states if they ve gone through vetting processes, that seems to be the baseline. and i agree that democrats have been too scared to put forth any ideas as to how to go about doing this. i mean there are a lot of resources being spent on border security and a lot of resources being spent on immigration, and there are people who know how to reorganize them to make this system work. it s just a matter of coming out of that defensive crouch that democrats are in currently and actually putting forth a
i think that almost what all americans agree on is that they want a system that works, and what most americans agree on is that they want at system that is humane. and i think starting from a place where you have a functioning system, where you address the immigration backlogs, where you have a place for people to go to apply to get a legal pathway into the united states if they ve gone through vetting processes, i mean, that seems to be the baseline. and i agree that democrats have been too scared to put forth any ideas as to how to go about doing this. i mean, there are a lot of resources being spent on border security, and a lot of resources being set on immigration, spent on immigration. and there are people who know how to we organize them, to make that system work. it s just a matter of coming out of that defensive crouch that democrats are in currently, and actually putting forth a position, a plan. secretary castro, you talk
if he is re elected, he will try to rule like viktor 0rban in hungry or putin in russia, he wants to be a dictator. it hasn t happened before. in hungary. the system has responded to it in some ways. donald trump lost in 2020. but in other ways the system has failed. it is rather absurd that we are talking about these things. in a functioning system, republicans would have joined the democrats, as they did with nixon, to disqualify trump. the fact they did not puts us in a very dangerous position in the united states. hypothetically, could they do something to change the rule, the laws, to stop a convicted criminal running the country if mr trump was criminal running the country if mrtrump was to criminal running the country if mr trump was to be found guilty? mr trump was to be found uuil ? mr trump was to be found tuil ? ., , , guilty? 0h, absolutely. it could be guilty? 0h, absolutely. it could be done, guilty? 0h, absolutely. it could be done, this - guilty? 0h, absolutely.