rolls out his plan for dealing with illegal immigration next hour, but it s also facing pushback from congress. officials say the proposal focuses on border security infrastructure. it moves the country towards a merit based immigration system that gives preferences to highly educated and highly skilled individuals. it does not address the plight of the so-called dreamers brought to the country illegally as children. white house correspondent abby philip is joining us now. abby, what s the goal here? is it to get something through congress, or is this about playing to the base? well, brianna, the white house would say that the objective here is to unify the republican party about something that they are for. there are a lot of people in the republican party who are against a lot of things as it relates to immigration, and as the president s senior adviser jared kushner has been working on this plan behind the scenes with several other officials, they have been trying to fin
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