Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly took the blame Tuesday for the hasty rollout of President Trump's order suspending immigration from seven countries, while defending the measure as "lawful and constitutional." "It's all on me," Kelly told the GOP-led House Homeland Security Committee, acknowledging lawmakers were not fully apprised. “I should have delayed it just a bit so I could have talked to members of Congress,” Kelly said. Kelly said Monday, as he said last week, that the order was crafted before he was confirmed as DHS secretary. Committee Chairman Mike McCaul, R-Texas, opened the hearing, Kelly’s first as homeland secretary, by saying, “This country is eager to work with you.
Source: Fox News February 07, 2017 16:18 UTC