head down to a rally in houston, texas. of course, the rio grand valley area in texas, one of the hottest areas for cross border illegal immigration across the country it was up 30% 2018 compared to 2017. president putting aim on democrats for attempts to thwart legal immigration. every time you see a caravan or people illegally coming or attempting to come in our country illegally. think of and blame the democrats for not giving us the votes to chamg our pathetic immigration laws. remember the midterms. so unfair to those who come in legally. administration sources say a lot of migrantness this current caravan are bypassing the united nations us refugee processing centers that were set up in southern mexico and heading directly to the united states president again threatening to cut off foreign aide to southern nations. guatemala, honduras and el salvador not able to do the job stopping people leaving their country and come
outcome of this investigation. we are all looking at it together. turkey and saudi arabia are looking at it very strongly. it depends whether or not the king or the crowned prince knew about it. it would be bad for both of them. the saudis, they have threatened to push oil prices from 100, $2200 a barrel at the u.s. were to do something like impose sanctions. many u.s. jobs could be on the lawn because of that $100 billion deal. this could also be bad business for president trump, he has a long history of financial dealings with saudis including yacht and real estate sales. even more than the quarter million dollars that the lobbyists dropped at the trump hotel in d.c. in 2017. president trump said that any suggestion that he has any financial interest in saudi arabia, he is calling that fake news. shannon: will talk more about that with her power panel coming up. thank you so much.
nations in manhattan. john? trace, good afternoon to you. that was back in january, 2017. president trump was only president-elect the last time he visited with the press in an open forum like this afternoon. you can bet the majority of the questions will probably fall on judge brett kavanaugh and as well rod rosenstein issue. the president with a full frontal assault on attorney michael avenatti. comfortable not to criticize julie swetnick with her accusations. certainly wasting no effort to take on avenatti in a tweet saying, avenatti is a third-rate lawyer that is good at making false accusations like he did on me and like he s doing on judge brett kavanaugh. he s just looking for attention and doesn t want people to look at his past record and relationships, a total low life. in a bilateral meeting with shinzo abe the last hour, the president in full defense of his nomination nor the supreme
count country. when are you in the middle of uncharted attacks like this you have to wonder what it feels like. this interview with john brennan will be the first live interview since the president took this action. thank you very much for being here. i know you have choices on where to be. thank you for having me on. you were cia director 2013 to january 2017. president obama s counter terror homeland security advisor. 20 years before that you have been through stressful situations in your life. as far as i am concerned, i am fine. it is not unexpected. first note thad my security