Trump has decided to bypass Congress and blaze his own path to building the border wall — a move he’s criticized multiple times in the past.
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00:00The executive orders are an outrage.
00:02We have a president that can't lead.
00:04I'm going to be signing a national emergency.
00:09And it's been signed many times before.
00:21And now he has to use executive action.
00:23And this is a very, very dangerous thing
00:25that should be overwritten easily by the Supreme Court.
00:28And I think certainly he could be impeached.
00:30And certainly they could shut down the government.
00:32The whole concept of executive order,
00:34it's not the way the country is supposed to be run.
00:37You're supposed to go through Congress and make a deal.
00:40And you're supposed to make a deal.
00:42But he couldn't make a deal because it's not his thing.
00:46The executive orders are an outrage.
00:48We have a president that can't lead.
00:50I will immediately terminate
00:59President Obama's illegal executive order on immigration.
01:06Immediately.
01:11I think it would be a profound mistake for the president of the United States
01:14to overturn American immigration law with the stroke of a pen.
01:18Issues of this magnitude should always be resolved with the consent of the governed.
01:22Signing an executive order, giving a speech,
01:25barnstorming around the country defending that executive order,
01:29is not leadership.