of friends who are afraid that don t know what s going to happen to them. that disconnect is something the party can fix in this leadership decision. harris: two quick questions, you talk about the hundred thousand words on economic plan that your party had. you know, what america may have needed was a few words, not 100,000. and so for the candidate you went up against, only had four, make america great again. i realize not everybody can have a slogan like that. 100,000 are a lot. how do you talk to the supporters of bernie sanders who feel they were shut down and shut up by the former dnc chair and you re taking that job? i think certainly the actions of the trump administration are going to move us really close to unity because there s no one. i was at jfk last night. there were people who voted for donald trump who are protesting. people voted for bernie sanders and hillary clinton supporters.
of friends who are afraid that don t know what s going to happen to them. that disconnect is something the party can fix in this leadership decision. harris: two quick questions, you talk about the hundred thousand words on economic plan that your party had. you know, what america may have needed was a few words, not 100,000. and so for the candidate you went up against, only had four, make america great again. i realize not everybody can have a slogan like that. 100,000 are a lot. how do you talk to the supporters of bernie sanders who feel they were shut down and shut up by the former dnc chair and you re taking that job? i think certainly the actions of the trump administration are going to move us really close to unity because there s no one. i was at jfk last night. there were people who voted for donald trump who are protesting. people voted for bernie sanders and hillary clinton supporters.
from iran last night. i am worried about their health, they need to take medicine, they are diabetics, my father had two times heart surgery, and this is not good situation for them. reporter: very emotional for so many families here, these protests continue to play out, harris, there is also a big security question, police here at lax tell us, they are willing to let people continue to protest peaceful, they are keeping an eye on the protests as they continue. harris: what is being done at lax to find out the status of those detained? reporter: you have literally dozens of attorneys from the aclu who have come to lax, set up a makeshift office inside of the international terminal, they are trying to get as much information as possible. their biggest frustration is they can t getting any from
mcauliffe say this is bad for the united states of america, he s concerned about the national security implications. are democrats being strong enough in your view? look, i think it s great that you have these politicians making these statements and saying we sre the se values as the protesters that are o there and the passion that they are bringing to this. but as a candidate for dnc chair i think there s a role everyone has to play here. absolutely the aclu did that. what the democrats need to do, we need to be there at those airports with food, with voting registration forms, with information about how you can take that energy and run for office. when i got to jfk last night, i met these two women, one of them a doctor, who was thinking about maybe i should run for office. i connected her to vote, run, lead. i gave her resources for this is how you start down that path. i think too often it s about the photo op.
the organizations filing a lawsuit against trump s executive order. thank you for being with me. thank you are the invite. has the suit been filed? what s the legal argument you re makin making? we filed lawsuit earlier this morning, along with the aclu and yale law school clinic. we started learning yesterday throughout the day that refugee family arriving in different ports of the country were being detained because of the executive order and specifically we filed a lawsuit on behalf the of two individuals from iraq who arrived at j.f.k. last night and were detained by the border patrol. what s at stake here is what president trump has done is unconscionable andin