just hours ago, the president wrote, mexico has the absolute power not to let these large care vanz avansf people into country, they must stop them at their northern border which they can do because their border laws work. as for the caravan, here is what we know here. this group is the people without borders. and they say their primary goal is to flee violence and political unrest in central america and seek asylum either in mexico or the u.s. let's talk more about all of this with cnn national security analyst samantha vinograd. sam, you say these twitter jabs are showcasing his own misunderstanding of the situation in another country. explain. >> well, i think that we're seeing a trumpian twitter san trump. he's upset no one will pay for his wall. we see him pointing the finger at mexico, see him pointing the finger at democrats, and it is almost like he saw some story on tv yesterday about the caravans and didn't bother to consult with any of his team to find out what's actually going on. >> let's talk about the facts of the situation. one of these tweets, big flows of people are tryi