On Monday’s edition of CNN NewsNight with anchor Abby Phillip, GOP analyst Scott Jennings was shocked to find that leftists at the roundtable defended violent transnational terrorist gang members residing in the U.S.
Here’s the interaction between Jennings and Phillip (transcript courtesy of Mediaite):
PHILLIP: So, maybe it will end up being that the courts might agree with the Trump administration that this is a national security exercise. But it seems like what Donte is saying and what seems self- evident is that there is a process for determining whether that’s true or not, because it’s not obvious that immigration enforcement is like carrying out a war, you know, overseas somewhere in Syria or elsewhere.
JENNINGS: Well, I think a few things. Number one, we’ve had a number of instances now on immigration and other matters where individual district court judges are trying to effectively substitute their judgment for that of what the White House believes is core function of the presidency as designated by the Constitution.
That’s a key question and probably needs to be sorted out by the Supreme Court someday. That’s number one. Number two, on the issue of