Septembers data is expected to show record crossings. In august, however, Us Border Patrol apprehended just over 181,000 people along the southern border. Thats up almost 50,000 injust one month, when you comparejuly s number of about 132,000. And mexicos president , Andres Manuel lopez 0brador, said that last week alone, 10,000 people arrived at the border every day. Addressing a News Conference in mexico city, the us secretary of homeland security, alejandro mayorkas, said the Biden Administration had little choice but to go ahead with the wall project, saying the funding was already in place. There is no new Administration Policy with respect to the portable. From day one, this administration has made clear that a border wall is not the answer. We spoke earlier to republican congressman ralph norman, who supports a wall but is heavily critical of the Biden Administrations immigration policy. In 2020, his platform was not building the wall anymore. According tojoe biden, it is not a
Biden s watch. More than 245,000 crossings have been made this year in the Rio Grande Valley area alone. Septembers data is expected to show record crossings. In august, however, Us Border Patrol apprehended just over 181,000 people along the southern border. Thats up almost 50,000 injust one month, when you comparejuly s number of about 132,000. And mexicos president , Andres Manuel lopez 0brador, said that last week alone, 10,000 people arrived at the border every day. Here in the us, we spoke to members of congress on both sides of the aisle about the border wall, including republican congressman ralph norman, in 2020, his platform was not building the wall anymore. According tojoe biden, not a serious Policy Solution and he did not think wallace would work, which is total insanity. Now he has proposed 20 miles to be built from starr county in texas. He is using the funds that have really been appropriated in 2019 and dhs is appropriated in 2019 and dhs is a right to use those funds
an extraordinary case. that s tonight, on news night. good evening, i m abby philip in new york. tonight, the special counsel big on the supreme court. how big of a bet? well, every single check and balance on all presidents might be at stake. jack smith is wagering that the justices will side with him. he is wagering that the high court will see the wisdom in answering this question sooner rather than later, is donald trump immune from prosecution? now, the special counsel rights like he s running out of time, and in a way, he is. the normal appeals process would give no guarantee that the high court would consider the immunity question before next november. now that is, i don t have to remind you, when america chooses its next president. how the court rules may reshape democracy as we know it. the justices have never said yes or no that a criminal can be criminally prosecuted for crimes they perpetrated while president, a ruling that the constitution does not offer