are we going to secure the border and at the same time turn people around who are in this country illegally. ainsley: they are saying, you know, it s not just about the drug cartels and illegal drugs coming over the border. it s also about keeping the terrorists out of our country. steve: absolutely. ainsley: they will find the weaknesses and come through. brian: i was saying in this morning when i walked in it s so different having a general with a law enforcement mind set in that position of home land security secretary as opposed to lawyers going at this legalistically to have a marine general to say i stay up at night because i worry about who is coming through our southern border because i know about the evil intentions. the media seems to be fixated on people here illegally that are being deported. those brought here at kids the daca people. the dreamers under the daca act. the president says i don t know what to do with it. i m pretty much going to leave them alone. they are foc
it s why it s so dangerous to blow fast balls past the secretary of defense, past the home land security secretary, passed the intelligence community. it is going to catch up with them and i think this weekend shows that it already is. jeremy, how do you think this is going over in your old shops in the pentagon and over in langley, virginia at cia? well, look, i think for the most part, national security professionals believe that this immigration order is a very short sighted and counterproductive counter terrorism tool. if you put an entire civilian population under surveillance and under scrutiny, you re not going to be actually able to chase specific intelligence leads and penetrate specific plots. and it also hands an enormous propaganda weapon to isis. it s just about the last thing you want if you re charged with protecting the country. ed rollins has literally raised his hands he doesn t know the rules. just jump in. mr. bannon had seven years in
robert gibbs now and you can see the bevy of folks with him. i ve got a few remarks on the oil spill, but i wanted to, we ve got several people to give you an update. our home land security secretary will give us an update on the situation. sally bryce will give us details on the response on the ground and water to the spill. deputy secretary of the interior, david hayes, will give us an update on the joint investigation and on the pressure on industry to clean up this spill. secretary salazar is at a bp command center in houston. lisa jackson will give us an update on air monitoring and preparations for the spill reaching the shore. we also have assistant to the president for energy and