Trump spokesman twists himself into a pretzel on immigration reform

After Donald Trump spent the weekend abandoning his pretense that he wants to make a deal to restore protections to the hundreds of thousands of immigrant kids whose Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) protections he unilaterally stripped, his spokesman Hogan Gidley went on Fox News on Monday to blame his decision on congressional Democrats and Barack Obama.

Asked about Trump’s announcement that there would be “no DACA deal,” the White House deputy press ...