As you may know, the president has a lot of connections in ireland, not the least of which is in company clare, beautiful area there. He has a golf resort called doonbeg. Theyre hopping on marine one so they can go to their second stop and spend the night. He talked about that is what im called pop of News Conference that happened when the two men were together a short time ago. We showed you that live on 325. So now the next leg in this trip with the president , with the first lady, in shannon, ireland. They will now hop over to county clare. As that happens it will take you there life. The president abroad. We are covering every step. Meanwhile, rich edson now with more on the conversations that are happening across the pond with this president from the white house. Rich . Good afternoon, harris. The Mexican Foreign minister is scheduled to be at the white house and the next couple of hours, where he will meet with Vice President mike pence and secretary of state mike pompeo. Preside
100,000. We have never seen a surge like this. Harris all this as the president is cutting age of three Central American countries that are home to many of the migrants arriving at the border. Chief White House Correspondent john roberts has more to the fun. John . Good afternoon to you. You remember when the argument was going on between the white house and congress over funding the portable. The president threatened he would post on the border. Now im told that he is, as you mentioned with the help of this, very serious about this. Hes got a trip on friday to calexico, california. I am told by some people that they would not be surprised if by the time the president gets to the board on friday that border is already closed. At the same time as all of this is going on, the secretary of Homeland Security, Kirstjen Nielsen, issuing a press release earlier today saying the dhs is taking drastic steps to deal with the emerging crisis of the border. They plan to accelerate the plan to rede
Improperly included with foreign actors. The president says he is so proud the attorney general is looking in to this. In fact, just moments ago when we showed you his comments live. He said he didnt ask for it but that he is glad it is happening. Chief intelligence correspondent Catherine Herridge has more now from washington. Catherine . Well, thank you, harris and good afternoon. U. S. Attorney john durham is an experienced prosecutor whose portfolio includes highly sensitive Corruption Cases including the misuse of finn informants, destruction of evidence at the cia as well as ongoing leak investigations. Durham began his investigation into the origins of the russia probe weeks ago where he directly with dan coats the director of National Intelligence and cia director gina haspel. Sources also tell fox news that durham is focused on the months leading up to the 2016 election. Including the use and initiation of informants whether it was based on solid evidence and what they call pr
Effect, raising them from 10 to 25 . China threatened back then that they would probably take retaliatory action and they have now, announcing that tariffs will go up somewhere between 20 to 25 on some 60 billion in u. S. Goods. A lot of it will be agricultural items, but if you go through the list there are hundreds of things. From rubber erasers too it looks like tinfoil. The president , confident that he can beat china in a trade war, tweeting this morning, i say openly to president xi and all of my friends in china that china will be hurt very badly if we dont make a deal. Because companies will be forced to leave china for other countries. Too expensive to buy in china. I had a great deal, almost completed, and you backed out. The president has also insisted it will china that will pay the cost of the tariffs, that the u. S. Will benefit from the imposition of tariffs. Speaking to Chris Wallace on sunday, fox news sunday, the chief Economic Advisor larry kudlow said the u. S. Cons
Bullseye [laughter] harris lets go. Fox news is told of the white house asked dhs and ice whether it was possible to bus large numbers of immigrants from the border to sanctuary cities. But ice responded that it would not be legal to do so, and it came down to a perforation in the laws regarding Immigration Enforcement and authority. This after reports of the president s team floated the idea as retribution against his political enemies in the battle over border wall funding. The report says it was rejected both times. Now the Deputy Director of ice is going after that report, saying, as acting deputy, i would was not pressured by anyone at the white house on this issue print i was asked my opinion and provided. Exchange was heated. A white house source is also telling fox news democrats say they want open borders. They should be working with the administration to find the best way to transport those already set for release. The report claims that San Francisco House Speaker Nancy Pelo