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Alabama Republican Defends Trump Immigration Order

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Rep. Bradley Byrne (R-Ala.) speaks at a news conference Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011, on the Statehouse steps in Montgomery, Ala. (Phillip Rawls/AP)
Rep. Bradley Byrne (R-Ala.) speaks at a news conference Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011, on the Statehouse steps in Montgomery, Ala. (Phillip Rawls/AP)

Rep. Bradley Byrne (R-Ala.) joins Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson to discuss why he supports President Trump's order restricting U.S. entry to people from Iran, Iraq, Syria, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen.

Bryne (@RepByrne) calls it "an effort by the Trump administration to do something that many of us in Congress have been pleading with the prior administration to do for over a year and a half now."

This segment aired on January 31, 2017.

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