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Is not the only threat. It is also jeopardizing the Coronavirus Response. Germanys top court says flying outside the country is unconstitutional. Tonight, we will ask does the ruling, the cost of protecting National Security . Brent i am brent goff. Welcome. Donald trump has threatened to withdraw the u. S. From the who and permanently end u. S. Funding. In a letter to the director general, trump accuses the organization of mishandling the global Coronavirus Response, and demands change based on his criticisms. Beijing has described Donald Trumps comments as a smear campaign. Words between trump, who, in china continues as the president threatens to leave the who permanently on monday. They have to clean up their act, do a better job, fair to other countries, including the u. S. , or we wont be involved. President trump posted the open letter on twitter, stating if the who does not commit to major, substantial improvements in the next 30 days, i will make my temporary freeze of funding
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Commissioner of Customs Border protection which is a dhs agency the Largest Law Enforcement Agency in the country with the second highest amount of revenue of any Law Enforcement agency and probably more popular than the one that brings in the most which is the irs. [laughter] the acting commissioner has had a long and distinguished career in Law Enforcement and prior to taking the job of acting commissioner and to el paso to have been border experience and violent korean crime and gang suppression. Related directly to his job today a Deputy Sheriff in Los Angeles Police officer. With an engineering degree and a law degree. Thank you commissioner morgan. Also a former marine i have to get in there. Said he may thank you for coming. He will be in the hot seat with my questions but if you have questions please fill out the index cards maybe i will go half an hour 35 minutes and then take questions from the audience. What everybody wants to know is can you give us an update we have to loo