Trump's promise on new immigration action creates confusion, contradictions

His comments come after the Supreme Court rejected his efforts to end the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, which protects young immigrants brought to the country as children

President Donald Trump is promising new executive action on immigration as he returns to the defining issue of his administration. But Trump has offered contradictory and confusing statements about his plans in recent days.

His comments come after the Supreme Court rejected his efforts to end the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, programme, which protects young immigrants brought to the country as children.

Trump said last month that he would quickly be filing paperwork to address the court's concerns, but has yet to make a move.

The latest confusion about Trump's thinking started with a Telemundo interview