During today’s White House briefing, Sarah Sanders fielded a question revolving around the possibility of President Trump using additional executive orders to change border policy. Sanders insisted it’s the job of Congress to fix the laws, and responded this way to the question about Trump using additional EOs:
"You mean are we walking around making up laws? No, because we're not the Obama administration. We're actually trying to enforce the laws that are on the books." —@PressSec to reporter responding to a question on immigration pic.twitter.com/6XF3RqFL1X
— Fox News (@FoxNews) June 25, 2018
"You mean are we walking around making up laws? No, because we are not the Obama administration." – @PressSec
— Noah Rothman (@NoahCRothman) June 25, 2018
Ouch!
That's a good line. https://t.co/4GYN7XWAUd
— RBe (@RBPundit) June 25, 2018
https://twitter.com/palmm_p/status/1011345010787213314
Chuck Schumer is among Democrats who have encouraged Trump to take the Obama “pen & phone” approach to immigration laws in order to keep the ball on the GOP side of the court to try not to put Dem fingerprints on any “fixes.”
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