Administration and president of the National Border Patrol Council were among the panel of witnesses that testified. This is about an hour and 45 minutes. The subcommittee on National Security will come to order. The chairs authorized to declare recess at anytime. The core attribute of sovereignty is maintaining control over national boundaries. Yet, for years weve witnessed the failure of the u. S. Government to secure southern border. This failure has allowed millions of foreign nationals to enter the United States illegally and has brought huge amounts of illicit narcotics to be smuggled into the country. Theyve had significant consequences for taxpayers, victims of Violent Crime and for the rule of law. It is time to secure the border. A central issue of the presidency 2006 campaign was the promise to build an impenetrable tall southern border wall. They are taking steps to fulfill that and a subcommittee has closely monitored this process. They have issued a executive order to tak
There . Reporter well hey there, alex. The advocates and activists here that are organizing some of the protests are furious at the fact that the Kentucky Derby is happening. Let me show you about the security presence here. This is the Kentucky National guard, state police. They have Armored Vehicles here. Churchill downs is just over there. You can see all this fencing here. And the concern here is what happens when these protesters and counterprotesters clash later on today. Will there be any major clashes . Now, alex, a short time ago at a park not too far from here, some militias started to gather, saying that, you know, they planned to march downtown to the area around the courthouse downtown. In the last hour, alex, we were in Jefferson Square park where there have been many protests over the last 100 days or so, and so police are really trying to keep these two groups separate and prevent any major clashes. Yesterday, we did speak with some of the organizers of the protesters d
Good morning, everyone, welcome to early start, im dave briggs. Im christine romans, tuesday, april 9th. 5 00 a. M. In the east. Texas tech and virginia playing a thriller last night. For the first time in their history, virginia is the national champion. Andy scholes was at the game in minneapolis, and has more in this mornings bleacher report. Reporter good morning, guys, this was one of the greatest championship games we have ever seen. It was emotional swing after emotional swing, and in the end, virginia getting redemption. You know, last year, they were the joke of the tournament becoming the first team ever to lose to a 16 seed. That loss now a distant memory. This game a nail biter at the end. 45 seconds left. Virginia up by one. Jared culliver going to get the lay up to go. That put texas tech up by one. The red raiders up by 3 with 15 seconds left, when Deandre Hunter knocks it down. The clutch three to tie this up for the 8th time in championship game history, we would go to
Minister Sergei Lavrov on the left of your screen and Sergei Kislyak on the right in the infamous meeting in the oval office in may of 2017. The day after he fired former fbi james comey. Donald trump told the russians quote he was unconcerned of moscows interference in the u. S. Election because the United States did the same in other country and assertion that prompted officials to limit access to the remarks to unusually small number of people. In an interview with lester holt just one day later, he treated russian interference for seriously. If russia hacked or did anything or having to do with our election, i want to know about it. Well, it is already intelligence virtually for every intelligence agencies that said that did happen. If russia or anybody else is trying to interfere with our electio elections, i think it is a horrible thing and i want to get to the bottom of it. I want to make sure will never ever happen. Now, you may recall there was no u. S. News media at that may