
A defiant President Barack Obama lashed out at Republicans in response to a decision by the deadlocked Supreme Court that blocked his executive actions on immigration reform.
“The fact that the Supreme Court wasn’t able to issue a decision today doesn’t just set the system back even further, it takes us further from the country that we aspire to be,” Obama said during a speech at the White House today.
He specifically denounced presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump’s proposal to deport all illegal immigrants and build a wall on the southern border.
“In fact, that is the real amnesty — pretending we can deport 11 million people or build a wall without spending tens of billions of dollars of taxpayer money — is abetting what is really just factually incorrect,” Obama said. “It’s not going to work. It’s not good for this country. It’s a fantasy that offers nothing to help the middle class.”
Obama also implicitly accused critics of his executive amnesty for being racist after successfully blocking his proposals. ...
http://www.breitbart.com/2016-presidential-race/2016/06/23/obama-admits-defeat-executive-amnesty-calls-trump-deportation-plan-fantasy/