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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20180622:01:40:00

J.a.g. lawyers at the request of the justice department. to go down to the border, to go to texas, arizona, and new mexico to essentially be detailed to u.s. attorney s offices there, to be detailed to federal prosecutor s offices there, to work, even though they re active military duty lawyers. the defense department has agreed to send these military lawyers to those u.s. attorney s office basically to bolster the workforce that the justice department has in terms of working prosecutors who can bring all of these extra immigration cases. immigration prosecutions on the border. that s a very unusuals use of active-duty military lawyers. we were first to report last night that the defendant deposit accepted that request from the justice department and was in fact sending j.a.g.s to those three state to help the justice department with investigations. now there has been a bipartisan response. from three united states senators. kirsten gillibrand, democrat from new york. patrick leahy, de ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20180622:04:40:00

Border and go down to texas, arizona and mexico to detail to the u.s. attorney offices there. the defense department agreed to send these lawyers to those attorney s office to bolster the work force that the justice department has in terms of working prosecutors who could bring all these immigration cases, immigration prosecution on the border. that s an unusual use. we were first to report that the defense department accepted that request from the justice department and was in fact sending jags to those three states to go help the justice department with immigration prosecutions. now there is been a bipartisan response. from united states senators, and democrats from new york and democratic senator from vermont joined by the republican senator ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20180621:04:15:00

Justice department request to detail 21 attorneys with criminal trial experience to the department of justice for a period of 179 days. the dod attorneys will be appointed a special assistant u.s. attorneys and will work full time assisting and prosecuting reactive border immigration cases, with a focus on misdemeanor improper entry and felony illegal reentry cases. so there was no advanced notice that the military was doing this before they put this into effect. only after we asked about it tonight did they confirm that it is happening. now, i should tell you what this means from a from like a civilian perspective, a citizenship perspective. what this means, among other things, is that the military budget, the defense budget, which pays for, you know, bombs and guns and ammo and all that stuff and the salaries of active duty military personnel, the military budget is, by this program, effectively being repurposed and diverted into jeff sessions department of justice to help him h ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20180621:01:16:00

Repurposed and diverted into jeff session department of justice to help him handle this new huge backlog of immigration prosecutions that they ve just created because of the trump administration policy, for which they apparently made no plans in terms of how they were actually going to implement it. they didn t bother to staff up more prosecutors to do this kind of prosecuting work. they just decided that they d start prosecuting everybody, wholesale, with no plan for who would actually do the work. so now the military is helping them out? active duty. i mean. to be clear, these military lawyers are not being assigned to represent parents who had their kids taken away or kids who had their parents taken away. they are being assigned to the justice department to prosecute those families. legal representation for the families themselves, for the parents and for the kids, that s not something where the u.s. military is being asked to take up the slack. no, that s more of a gofundme ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110203:23:34:00

Senator makes decisions. i don t know why you would ever f put up with that. who s tougher on immigration? president bush or president obama? the obama administration has significantly ramped up immigration enforcement. president obama allocated unprecedented amount of troops and funding to the border. nearly 393,000 were deported, nearly 100,000 more than when bush was in charge. felony immigration prosecutions along the border are up 77%. nonfelony immigration prosecutions are up a whopping 259%. increased prosecutions are due to an increase in manpower, which obama put there, not based on an increase in crime. so i m sure a republican apology ....

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