A separate controversy grew out of Obama’s remarks on immigration when he was repeatedly interrupted by Neil Munro, a reporter with the right-wing news site The Daily Caller.

President Obama: “…lets us focus our resources wisely while giving a degree of relief and hope to talented, driven, patriotic young people. It is — it is the right thing to do. Excuse me, sir. It’s not time for questions, sir.”

Neil Munro: “Are you going to take questions?”

President Obama: “Not while I’m speaking.”