Ted Lieu: Dems Calling for Abolishing ICE Are Not Saying Eliminate It and Do Nothing

>> They do cite that ░░░░░░░░ court in the court ░░░░░░░░ Thank you very much ░░░░░░░░ me now representative Ted ░░░░░░░░ a Democrat who serves ░░░░░░░░ the foreign affairs and ░░░░░░░░ committees Congressman thanks for ░░░░░░░░ us Kt president claim ░░░░░░░░ Manafort s potential crimes ░░░░░░░░ nothing to do with ░░░░░░░░ campaign What do you ░░░░░░░░ of this new information ░░░░░░░░ new information shows it ░░░░░░░░ a lot about the ░░░░░░░░ counsel investigation that we ░░░░░░░░ t know It s ░░░░░░░░ clear to me the ░░░░░░░░ counsel didn t invest ░░░░░░░░ this time and resources ░░░░░░░░ going after Paul Manafort ░░░░░░░░ there was not a ░░░░░░░░ to other people who ░░░░░░░░ higher up or the ░░░░░░░░ campaign What this is ░░░░░░░░ us is that there ░░░░░░░░ in fact such a ░░░░░░░░ And with immigration what ░░░░░░░░ you make of what ░░░░░░░░ baretta was saying in ░░░░░░░░ Situation Room He was ░░░░░░░░ you have to be ░░░░░░░░ reuniting these families saying ░░░░░░░░ are fraudulent families coming ░░░░░░░░ the border when in ░░░░░░░░ a very tiny fraction ░░░░░░░░ those families are not ░░░░░░░░ they make themselves out ░░░░░░░░ be Any response to ░░░░░░░░ the congressman was just ░░░░░░░░ a few moments ago ░░░░░░░░ is misleading the American ░░░░░░░░ Their own statistics from ░░░░░░░░ Department of Homeland Security ░░░░░░░░ it s about 01 ░░░░░░░░ could be fraudulent families ░░░░░░░░ else is families that ░░░░░░░░ ripped up by the ░░░░░░░░ Administration and this is ░░░░░░░░ problem created by the ░░░░░░░░ Administration They did not ░░░░░░░░ to do this As ░░░░░░░░ sit here today there ░░░░░░░░ still over 2 000 ░░░░░░░░ and kids who were ░░░░░░░░ away from their parent ░░░░░░░░ have not been reunited ░░░░░░░░ what do you make ░░░░░░░░ the government saying today ░░░░░░░░ they need more time ░░░░░░░░ doesn t sound as ░░░░░░░░ they had a process ░░░░░░░░ place to eventually reunite ░░░░░░░░ families What do you ░░░░░░░░ of what the administration ░░░░░░░░ saying in court in ░░░░░░░░ It s not surprising ░░░░░░░░ is reporting that the ░░░░░░░░ had no real plan ░░░░░░░░ the beginning when they ░░░░░░░░ ripping away babies and ░░░░░░░░ from their parents Not ░░░░░░░░ do we have an ░░░░░░░░ policy we also had ░░░░░░░░ incompetence and now we ░░░░░░░░ seeing not only kids ░░░░░░░░ babies that have not ░░░░░░░░ reunited but the ones ░░░░░░░░ have been are in ░░░░░░░░ shape Prior reporting talked ░░░░░░░░ a 14 month old ░░░░░░░░ recently reunited that was ░░░░░░░░ in lice and the ░░░░░░░░ had not been bathed ░░░░░░░░ is cruel And Vice ░░░░░░░░ Pence said cries to ░░░░░░░░ ice are unacceptable There ░░░░░░░░ a few of your ░░░░░░░░ who want to see ░░░░░░░░ abolished How do you ░░░░░░░░ to the vice president ░░░░░░░░ Democrats who have said ░░░░░░░░ are not saying abolish ░░░░░░░░ and do nothing They ░░░░░░░░ saying we should have ░░░░░░░░ new agency that has ░░░░░░░░ and values of what ░░░░░░░░ American people believe That ░░░░░░░░ not ripping kids and ░░░░░░░░ away from their parents ░░░░░░░░ ice was a new ░░░░░░░░ created after 9 11 ░░░░░░░░ to help go after ░░░░░░░░ They ve gone far ░░░░░░░░ from that mission and ░░░░░░░░ need to make sure ░░░░░░░░ new ice director curbs ░░░░░░░░ s sort of culture ░░░░░░░░ they re more in ░░░░░░░░ with the original mission ░░░░░░░░ what Americans expect ice ░░░░░░░░ do Let s turn ░░░░░░░░ foreign policy Secretary of ░░░░░░░░ Mike Pompeo is in ░░░░░░░░ Korea If he doesn ░░░░░░░░ get some concrete commitments ░░░░░░░░ Pyongyang on denuclearization what ░░░░░░░░ the next step I ░░░░░░░░ as active duty on ░░░░░░░░ U S S Pacific ░░░░░░░░ and it s clear ░░░░░░░░ military has no good ░░░░░░░░ against North Korea so ░░░░░░░░ support diplomacy But for ░░░░░░░░ to work the other ░░░░░░░░ has to take you ░░░░░░░░ and it s clear ░░░░░░░░ Korea did not take ░░░░░░░░ Trump seriously at that ░░░░░░░░ They continued to have ░░░░░░░░ nuclear output they have ░░░░░░░░ ballistic missiles They have ░░░░░░░░ nothing to eliminate a ░░░░░░░░ weapon or a single ░░░░░░░░ If we re faced ░░░░░░░░ this I think we ░░░░░░░░ Congress to step in ░░░░░░░░ say look wait a ░░░░░░░░ we need to have ░░░░░░░░ S Military exercises back ░░░░░░░░ can t be giving ░░░░░░░░ all these concessions if ░░░░░░░░ Korea isn t going ░░░░░░░░ cooperate Congressman Ted liu ░░░░░░░░ you very much for ░░░░░░░░ on Have a good ░░░░░░░░ Thank you. You, too.