Transcript for Senators refute Trump's stance that only Congress can end child separation at border

I think it administratively. Secretary the attorney general the president it could move. With a Wentworth and the congress to fix the cars. I think that there are there are. Multiple individuals in the administration can fix it and yes legislation is one avenue but it is not the only avenue. The president seems you putting your court asking for congress that wants to make the decision wolf that suggests. Quote. I mean really wrong. I mean to be very. Everybody knows that and and and stuff I'm for why. Gas to be told I'm war. All but if he doesn't. And indeed ends and our globally how quickly can congress actually. Paul Ryan could do something right now equipment Cisco inventory you have confidence that man out of them have no confidence that. This is the low moment for our country in my lifetime your lifetime. Low. Afford me. And force them to try and keep him and we revisit that congress. Can be honest here well I think that. And there two sets the scene of when they began. Zero tolerance I think it sensing it. Fine situation it's better than it. Works better for. For us as Americans certainly for me so basically telling alliances that ultimately lights in this mixed. You know and mrs. Kennedy capital over time. We'll see what administration comes I don't. Think anybody likes to see these images from. Or the reality of children being separated from parents and now we're gonna do provide an old throws her the urgency though oh absolutely.

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