Pelosi, McAuliffe, and Brennan Express Concerns About Trump Immigration Policies While Walker and Lewandowski Express Support During Sunday Program Appearances
Sunday, February 26, 2017
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Among those appearing on the February 26, 2017, Sunday public affairs programs were House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Representative Ruben Gallego (D-CA), former CIA Director John Brennan, and Governor Terry McAuliffe (D-VA), all of whom expressed concerns about President Donald J. Trump's immigration policies.
Also appearing during the week's Sunday public affairs programs, though, were Governor Scott Walker (R-WI) and former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski, who defended the President's policies.
See a summary of all of the immigration talk during the February 26, 2017, Sunday programs below.
Also appearing during the week's Sunday public affairs programs, though, were Governor Scott Walker (R-WI) and former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski, who defended the President's policies.
See a summary of all of the immigration talk during the February 26, 2017, Sunday programs below.
ABC - This Week: The headliner guest on the February 26, 2017, edition of AB's "This Week with George Stephanopolous" program was House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), who repeatedly referenced President Trump's immigration policies, suggesting that they were instilling fear in immigrant families.
Also appearing on the program was Representative Jim Jordan (R-OH), Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez, and White House Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders. Neither Perez nor Huckabee Sanders addressed immigration during their appearances on the program.
Appearing during the political roundtable segment of the program were Democratic strategist Stephanie Cutter; Rasmussen Reports Political Analyst Amy Holmes; former Clinton Labor Secretary and UC Berkeley professor Robert Reich; New Yorker Editor David Remnick; and American Conservative Union Chairman Matt Schlapp..
Also appearing on the program was Representative Jim Jordan (R-OH), Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez, and White House Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders. Neither Perez nor Huckabee Sanders addressed immigration during their appearances on the program.
Appearing during the political roundtable segment of the program were Democratic strategist Stephanie Cutter; Rasmussen Reports Political Analyst Amy Holmes; former Clinton Labor Secretary and UC Berkeley professor Robert Reich; New Yorker Editor David Remnick; and American Conservative Union Chairman Matt Schlapp..
CBS - Face the Nation: The headliner guest on the February 26, 2017, edition of CBS's "Face the Nation" program was Governor John Kasich (R-OH), who did not address the subject of immigration during his appearance on the program.
Also appearing on the program was former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency in the Obama Administration John Brennan, who criticized President Trump's proposed ban on immigration for individuals from seven predominately Muslim countries.
Appearing during the political roundtable segment of the program was Lanhee Chen, a fellow at the Hoover Institute, publisher of The Federalist, Ben Domenech, Ezra Klein, who is Editor-in-Chief of Vox and Molly Ball of The Atlantic.
During that segment of the program, Ben Domenech suggested that President Trump's base views the policy that he is pursuing on immigration as "a signature issue for him" and that, from their perspective, even if the rollout of his policies are "a little rocky," he really is delivering on the promises.
Also appearing on the program was former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency in the Obama Administration John Brennan, who criticized President Trump's proposed ban on immigration for individuals from seven predominately Muslim countries.
Appearing during the political roundtable segment of the program was Lanhee Chen, a fellow at the Hoover Institute, publisher of The Federalist, Ben Domenech, Ezra Klein, who is Editor-in-Chief of Vox and Molly Ball of The Atlantic.
During that segment of the program, Ben Domenech suggested that President Trump's base views the policy that he is pursuing on immigration as "a signature issue for him" and that, from their perspective, even if the rollout of his policies are "a little rocky," he really is delivering on the promises.
CNN - State of the Union: The headliner guests on the February 26, 2017, edition of CNN’s “State of the Union” program were Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Governor Chris Christie (R-NJ), and newly elected Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez. Neither of the three addressed the subject of immigration during their appearances on the program.
Appearing on the program's political roundtable segment were Representative Mark Sanford (R-SC), Representative Ruben Gallego (D-CA), former Governor Jennifer Granholm (D-MI), and former Senator Rick Santorum (R-PA).
Representative Gallego briefly addressed the subject of immigration and the Latino vote during his appearance on the program. However, Representative Sanford, Governor Granholm, and Senator Santorum did not.
In his appearance, Representative Gallego spoke favorably about newly elected Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez, suggesting he could help solidify the Latino vote for Democrats.
Appearing on the program's political roundtable segment were Representative Mark Sanford (R-SC), Representative Ruben Gallego (D-CA), former Governor Jennifer Granholm (D-MI), and former Senator Rick Santorum (R-PA).
Representative Gallego briefly addressed the subject of immigration and the Latino vote during his appearance on the program. However, Representative Sanford, Governor Granholm, and Senator Santorum did not.
In his appearance, Representative Gallego spoke favorably about newly elected Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez, suggesting he could help solidify the Latino vote for Democrats.
FOX - Fox News Sunday: The headliner guest on the February 26, 2017, edition of FOX News Channel's "Fox News Sunday" program were Governor Terry McAuliffe (D-VA) Chairman of the National Governors Association (NGA), and Governor Scott Walker (R-WI). Also appearing on the program was former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski.
Governor McAuliffe and Corey Lewandowski both addressed the subject of immigration and refugees during their appearances on the program, with Governor McAuliffe criticizing President Trump's immigration policies while Governor Walker and Corey Lewandowski supported them.
Appearing during the program's political pundits segments were Steve Hilton, CEO of Crowdpac, A former Advisor to David Cameron, and a Fox News Contributor; Julie Pace, White House Correspondent for The Associated Press; Lisa Boothe, Fox News Contributor and Republican Strategist; and Juan Williams, Fox News Political Analyst.
The panel did not address immigration during their segment of the program.
Governor McAuliffe and Corey Lewandowski both addressed the subject of immigration and refugees during their appearances on the program, with Governor McAuliffe criticizing President Trump's immigration policies while Governor Walker and Corey Lewandowski supported them.
Appearing during the program's political pundits segments were Steve Hilton, CEO of Crowdpac, A former Advisor to David Cameron, and a Fox News Contributor; Julie Pace, White House Correspondent for The Associated Press; Lisa Boothe, Fox News Contributor and Republican Strategist; and Juan Williams, Fox News Political Analyst.
The panel did not address immigration during their segment of the program.
NBC - Meet the Press: The headliner guests on the February 26, 2017, edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press” program were Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Governor John Hickenlooper (D-CO).. Also appearing on the program was Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez. None of them addressed the subjects of immigration or refugees during their appearances.
The program ran two setup pieces featuring immigration. The first presented polling information contrasting the opinions of baby boomers and millennials on a number of subjects, including immigration. The second related the story of Muhammad Ali's adult, American-born son, who was caught up in "extreme vetting" upon trying to reenter the United States.
Appearing during the political roundtable segment of the program were Helene Cooper,Pentagon Correspondent, The New York Times; Eliana Johnson, National Political Reporter, POLITICO; Ramesh Ponnuru, Senior Editor, National Review; and Gerald Seib, Executive Washington Editor and Chief Commentator, The Wall Street Journal.
During the segment, the panel discussed whether the Trump Administration is going too fast and too far in its initial pursuit of its immigration policies.
The program ran two setup pieces featuring immigration. The first presented polling information contrasting the opinions of baby boomers and millennials on a number of subjects, including immigration. The second related the story of Muhammad Ali's adult, American-born son, who was caught up in "extreme vetting" upon trying to reenter the United States.
Appearing during the political roundtable segment of the program were Helene Cooper,Pentagon Correspondent, The New York Times; Eliana Johnson, National Political Reporter, POLITICO; Ramesh Ponnuru, Senior Editor, National Review; and Gerald Seib, Executive Washington Editor and Chief Commentator, The Wall Street Journal.
During the segment, the panel discussed whether the Trump Administration is going too fast and too far in its initial pursuit of its immigration policies.