Is really surprising to my constituents. there are things we can and should do. do you think the temporary ban for four months from these seven countries coming into the united states is consistent with american values? you spoke against the muslim ban when president trump voiced it in 2015, 2016. a lot of people think that this is just a smaller version of a muslim ban finding seven majority muslim countries. by the way, none of the 9/11 hijackers came from these seven countries. you have tens of thousands of somali refugees and immigrants in columbus, ohio, who are literally crying this weekend because they re not able to bring over their loved ones who are terrified of being killed by terrorists in somalia. is this consistent with american values? again, this needs to be based on the facts. and my understanding of the executive order does not list all the countries, it lists syria and iraq, but precisely these would be included as i
Shared with the federal government and deportation, people are not going to work with police. this is a policy that goes back to rudy giuliani and ed coch, 20, 30 years back. we believe it s the best way to keep our city safe. we re the safest big city in america, and we have been working with our immigrant communities to make ourselves safe. we also believe the executive order is very vague and filled with contradiction and legally challengeable. so jake, rule one, we re going at this, if this is an attempt to implement, we will go to court to have it stayed just like this more recent executive order was stayed. the specific funding that would be cut here is the irony, jake. the specific funding could be from homeland security and justice for the nypd to fight terrorism. what president trump is saying is he s going to take away anti-tear rfl dollars from new york, the number one target in america while isolating the police. we re not going to stand for that. under a new sanctuary ci
Months the refugee policy, indefinitely the syrian refugee policy, and any citizen from seven majority countries deemed a national security concern, iraq, iran, sudan, yemen, somalia, and syria. they will comply with judicial many officials are unclear of how to execute what to do with those in transited, what about green card holders? hours ago, they were granted an emergency reprieve, allowing citizens of the countries in transit with valid visas to remain in the u.s. the department siz it will comply with orders while continuing to enforce of the president s executive orders that insures the safety and security of the american people. it adds, quote, no foreign national in a foreign land has any unfettered right to demand entry into the united states. protests swarmed major airports yesterday demanding an end to the travel ban and more protests are planned across the country today. as of last night, the government says 109 travelers had been
Life at 1600 pennsylvania avenue. i always say i don t know whether it s the finest public housing in america. one week in, president trump seems pretty comfy in his new digs. this is the oval office. this is truly one of the great spaces. it is a building alive with the knoghosts of presidents pas. i actually put some pictures up that i thought would be great. some of the paintings that i thought would be really appropriate. george washington, alexander hamilton, thomas jefferson, abraham lincoln, andrew jackson, who a lot of people compare the campaign of trump. president trump took the interaction with the portraits one step further. they write he talked to the portraits. it was memorialized in the oliver stone film nixon. look at you and see what they want to be. they look at me and see what they are. not every president followed
i hope we have a fantastic relationship. that is possible. and it is also possible that we won t. what was said? the very latest details. plus, promises kept. we will build a great wall. build that wall! from beginning the process of building the border wall to ending sanctuary cities, president trump is making moves to make good on his campaign pledges. what s next on his rapid-fire to-do list? and the best political minds will be here with insights on president trump s first full week in office. hello, i m jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is chaotic with no consultation with key allies, many key agencies and experts, piers morgan tonight issued an executive order throwing immigration and refugee policy into somewhat of a state of confusion. the order would suspend for four