Country on day two. As he is on the ground here in iraq, secretary kerry met for these critical talks with the kurds urging them not to quit this political process. Later telling cnn that the kurdish president is willing to participate in this formation of a new government in baghdad. There is a constitutional process which we in our strategic framework have pledged to be supportive of and we are. That constitutional process is playing out right now. The fact is that even president barzani today who is opposed to the Prime Minister made it clear that he wants to participate in the process. That he wants to help choose the next government and other leaders that i met with were all engaged and energized and ready to go to bat for a new governance. Secretary is also going into these talks with a healthy dose of skepticism saying in iraq, words are cheap. Jim sciutto our chief National Correspondent is traveling with kerry. Has more on that interview. Reporter as secretary kerry touches do
Will be determined by the courts. I know there are various li lawsuits, my state, now attorney governor is following a lawsuit, the courts will decide that issue. I think its incumbent upon republicans to come up with our own agenda, a positive, constructive agenda that will lead, i believe with my bill, and that will be the Border Security bill. Meanwhile the president is shrugging off criticism again calling on congress to pass a bill. Chief Congressional Correspondent joins us, mike, this weekend really saw no cooling down at all. Harris, no doubt about that. President obama says the president s execute prosecutorial the constitution gives congress the authority to establish our immigration laws and what the president announced this week is a wholesale refusal to follow our immigration laws. I do think that the president moved beyond his authority, no less than the Washington Post Editorial Board has opined about that. Having said that, from my role in the senate, i think we ought t
May at this point. In the news business, it sometimes feels like that. When the news cycle gets stuck on one story. This week the political news cycle got stuck on one news story about the republican president ial primary. The story of whether or not the Republican Party was going to have a hard time accepting donald trump as their partys new leader and as their partys president ial nominee. Theres been a lot of opinion expressed about this matter, theres been a lot of speculation about it. We have on this show tried to stay focused on the data rather than just the opinion on this matter. Because i think most of the data suggests that the Republican Party is not having that hard a time accepting donald trump as their nominee. After all, mr. Trump received more votes in the republican primary this year than any republican president ial candidate has ever received before. Weve also been reporting that for all the beltway ink thats been spilled over this idea that republican elected offic
Story about the republican president ial primary. The story of whether or not the Republican Party was going to have a hard time accepting donald trump as their partys new leader and as their partys president ial nominee. Theres been a lot of opinion expressed about this matter, theres been a lot of speculation about it. We have on this show tried to stay focused on the data rather than just the opinion on this matter. Because i think most of the data suggests that the Republican Party is not having that hard a time accepting donald trump as their nominee. After all, mr. Trump received more votes in the republican primary this year than any republican president ial candidate has ever received before. Weve also been reporting that for all the beltway ink thats been spilled over this idea that republican elected officials and Party Leaders are having a hard time with mr. Trump, there really just isnt that evidence of anybody saying no to him. We reported last night we could find so few r
President ial primary, whether or not the Republican Party was going to have a hard time accepting donald trump as their partys new leader and as their partys president ial nominee. There has been a lot of opinion expressed, a lot of speculation about it. On this show we tried to stay focused on the data rather than just the opinion on this matter. I think most of the data suggests that the Republican Party is not having that hard a time accepting donald trump as their nominee. After all mr. Trump received more votes in the republican primary this year than any republican president ial candidate has ever received before. Weve also been reporting that for all of the beltway ink thats spilled over this idea that republican elected officials and Party Leaders are having a hard time with mr. Trump there isnt that much evidence of anybody saying no to him. We reported last night we could find so few republican members of congress who were explicitly opposed to donald trump we thought as of