executive orders are telling departments what to do. here, department, this is what we want you to do. he puts it in the form of an executive order. remember he promised to stop immigrants coming from what he considers dangerous countries. i think that s justifiable. let me go to some accomplishments, because i think it fair to say he s gotten some things done. he secured the release of the usa worker out of egypt. that just happened. he did get neil gorsuch confirmed to the supreme court. he promised he would get a more conservative supreme court. withdrew from the trans-pacific partnership, revived keath stone xl pipeline. and he bombed syria after we saw many women and children getting gassed by assad. so many supporters would say he got a lot done. what do you say, jamal? the problem of what the president is up to is there is
and two memoranda. but health care, that hasn t been repealed and replaced. his travel ban has been blocked by the courts. tax reform and infrastructure plans have yet to reach congress. no one seems to be in charge of the cyber security plan. so what has the president actually done? joining me to talk about it, msnbc political analyst for tyler democratic strategist, jamal simms. good to see you both. i want to start with a look he has signed a lot of bills, more in recent history of anybody than fdr and truman. but then you go behind the facts which that number would support what he says, that he s gotten more accomplished. but the majority he meant to sign was to roll back legislation. he s named a couple va hospitals. in reality, how is he doing? legislatively, not very well. there are 28 bills but they have
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