Sandra fox news alert, a live look at capitol hill, screen left. Screen right, the Southern Border. Eagle pass, texas, as we count down to a Blockbuster Hearing on capitol hill. Cia and the fbi director set to testify about the growing threats facing americans and we do expect the border crisis to play a starring role. We are watching it all for you live at the top of a new hour. Im sandra smith in new york. John and john roberts in washington. Good to be with you, sandra. This is america reports. Just months ago the fbi director warned congress that so many migrants are flooding across our border that Law Enforcement cannot possibly keep up. The threats that come from the other side of the border are very much consuming all 56 of our field offices, not just in the border states. Any time you have a group of people in the United States that we dont know nearly enough about, that is a source of concern for us. Sandra and now an illegal immigrant has been charged with killing 22yearold N
incident. as part of a pattern of aggressive, risky, and unsafe actions by russian pilots in international air space. i just got off the phone with my russian counterpart, minister shoigu. as i have said repeatedly, it is important that great powers be models of transparency and communication. the united states will continue to fly and operate wherever international law allows. in a news conference with the defense secretary joint chiefs chairman general mark milley said retrieving the wreckage will be very difficult and that it is now in 4,000 or 5,000 feet of water. the u.s. military said on tuesday a russian jet dumped fuel on an mq-9 reaper drone which officials say was doing routine operations in international air space. the russian jet then hit the propeller of the reaper forcing its remote pilots to bring it down in international waters. let s go to cnn s national security analyst and senior white house correspondent. the general said that it is not clear that th
report that exonerated him. he is not a very good example of somebody that wants to stop sexual harassment. reporter: ultimately republicans voted for him. there were seven. lindsey graham, big hagerty, susan collins, steve danes, todd young, roger marshall, and bill cassidy. there were three democrats who opposed him. mark kelly of arizona telling me earlier he does not believe garcetti acted soon enough in these issues. and mazie hirono said new credible information emerged in recent days about eric garcetti. she refused to say what the information was but was one of a handful of democrats voting no. they were not enough to stop the nomination which was confirmed on the support of both republicans and democrats. guys? all right. manu raju, thank you. a texas judge just finished hearing arguments in the most significant legal dispute concerning abortion since the supreme court overturned roe v. wade last summer. he is considering a lawsuit filed on behalf of anti-abortion
china would have strict travel controls on diplomats and officials because of their lockdowns. the safety of our athletes is what i m worried about. i asked the biden administration how they would assure the safety of our athletes and sent me back a letter through restrictive channels, nothing classified and no plan to protect the athletes. whether it s from technical surveillance of their electronic devices or dna har vention under the guise of coronavirus testing or kidnapping. china will take hostage and disappear one of its own tennis stars. what will they do to one of those athletes if one of them should dare speak up about tibet, taiwan, hong kong or any of china s crimes against the civilized world. if we can t protect our own athletes we shouldn t be sending them to compete in the games of a country committing genocide. bill: big hagerty from tennessee and former u.s.