the american authorities think could be a threat. there is a 1965 law that says you can t discriminate in immigration on the basis of national origin. that may make it somewhat more complicated. it is true that the constitution and statutes give broad authority to the president here. saying that the president is within his right to be critical of the of their branches, that s true. it was true also for barack obama. the court decision from the ninth circuit cited the immigration decision that limited president obama s ability to change immigration law. this is a frustration that he s not the first president to feel. bill: what is the outcome and how long does it take? i think we will get a ruling from the ninth circuit quickly. i think jonah is right. it is the most left leaning on the most overturned circuit in the country.
the american authorities think could be a threat. there is a 1965 law that says you can t discriminate in immigration on the basis of national origin. that may make it somewhat more complicated. it is true that the constitution and statutes give broad authority to the president here. saying that the president is within his right to be critical of the of their branches, that s true. it was true also for barack obama. the court decision from the ninth circuit cited the immigration decision that limited president obama s ability to change immigration law. this is a frustration that he s not the first president to feel. bill: what is the outcome and how long does it take? i think we will get a ruling from the ninth circuit quickly. i think jonah is right. it is the most left leaning on the most overturned circuit in the country. that s likely to be anti-the
question i would have for you, what is trump going to do with those questions? i mean the economy, but also immigration. as much as these candidates tonight are going to are going to want to talk about the economy, moving america forward, this recent immigration decision is really going to be the focus i think for many of them, how do they feel that the president has led on this issue or hasn t led. it creates an opportunity, quite honestly, because the biggest immigration reforms in america have come from republican presidents. where do they stand, how can they start building a coalition that s going to bring america together, and understand the plight and frustration that this false hope has created for many immigrants around the country. true. but also, leslie, the house of representatives that is in the hands of republicans have the opportunity to after the senate did that bill that marco rubio was part of a gang of eight on to deal with immigration reform and decided not to.
it appears the administration does have time to appeal to the sport the immigration decision but it s going to have to act fast. pete williams joins me with more on that. they ll have to act fast if the court is going to hear it this term. there is a pos alsibility of th. these are the programs that would allow people illegally here to stay if they have children who are u.s. citizens and expanding the program to let young people stay here who were brought here as children. a 2-1 of the fifth secretary court of appeals, the court agreed with texas and 25 other states who say the administration illegally tried to put the policy into place without getting public comment first. the appeal rejected the white house claim that all the appeal did was shift priorities. texas said it would impose a big
question him about changing his mind. it gets confusing. i think the latino are very grateful with the president because of what he did. having said that there are two things that in which the latino community s very resentful and disappointed, first because he didn t keep his electoral promise that he was going to present immigration reform during his first year in office. he didn t deliver on that. and the second one is he has deported more than 2 million immigrants, more than any other president in the history of the united states. he has destroyed thousands of families. and even though i think his legacy would be that he made the most important immigration decision in 50 years, the fact is that the footnote would say he also deported millions of immigrants and that he destroyed thousands of families. there s no question about it. let me give you some numbers from the budget being presented this very day to congress. they re going to spend $948 million, jorge, to help poor and