troops and federal agents to the border who have, by the way, returned more than the president has diplomatic conversations with mexico, actually taken actions to deal with the situation. there s more work to do. there is more work to do. we understand that. we have said that. you ve heard that from the president on friday. we understand that there s more work to do. we need more resources, need more funding, why we are having these negotiations on the hill. but republicans in the senate is working with us, republicans in the house are trying to get in the way. so it s up to them. are they going to help, are they going to actually deal with the issue or continue to move forward with a political stunt. as president biden tries to make the national conversation about reproductive rights, abortion, how many weeks into a pregnancy does he think abortion should be legal? we want to see roe the law of the land, that s what the president wants to see and believes in. and clear
taking direct aim at president biden s open border policies. in a new video desantis is promising to secure the border, stop the cartels, build the wall, and stop the invasion. right now governor desantis is getting ready to meet with potential voters in eagle pass, texas as you look live there. we will he will deliver remarks and take questions there, we re told. here is some of what he had to say yesterday about president biden s immigration policies. the parolee is doing is unconstitutional. we sued him on things like catch and release. he is abusing the law to change the law to allow people to have an open border. we ll deputize state and local officials to also enforce immigration laws. dana: bill melugin is live in eagle pass, texas. what did you find out? good morning to you. this is governor desantis first trip to the texas border as a presidential candidate. as you can see behind me in a matter of moments he will be meeting with potential voters here in eagle
new hampshire and defeat crooking joe biden and we re going to make america great again. can you hear that sound? [cheers and applause] that s the sound of a two-person race. [cheers and applause] bill: here we go, election eve in beautiful bedford, new hampshire. just like the painting drew it up. republican field is down to two in this election. the outcome could be a game changer going forward. good morning. hope you had a great weekend. monday and we re live in new hampshire. i m bill hemmer. dana: great to be with you. i m dana perino. this is america s newsroom. it s wonderful to come back to bedford, new hampshire, a beautiful and wonderful state. they have had a lot of politics here before we arrived. bill: everybody is engaged and what we love to see. dana: the latest poll shows former president trump leading nikki haley by nearly 20 points. the race narrowed to a one-on-one match-up after yesterday s surprise resignation by florida governor ron desantis.
then you and then change topics. one thing you mentioned is, sorry, you said the united states will continue sorry, the united states will continue to impose costs on wagner or its successor. is there any indication right now that wagner is actually standing up a successor organization? i think i said or successor if any. we have noted the announcements by the ministry of defense that wagner forces are supposed to be absorbed into the ministry of defense. we don t have any assessment of what will happen to the wagner group, either in ukraine or elsewhere and the world, but whether it s wagner or whether it s a successor or any other organization that conducts the activities that wagner has conducted to destabilize those we will hold them accountable. i don t have any assessments at this time. there are media reports that the biden administration had intelligence about the mutiny, whatever you call it, since mid june. is that correct, and also if that s true, why didn
he called the country a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. that is ever truer at this moment. president biden came out a short time ago to deny that there was any u.s. involvement in the attempted coup over the weekend. we gave putin no excuse to blame this on the west or nato. we made clear that we were not involved. we had nothing to do with it. this is part of a struggle within the russian system. martha: whatever will happen next, we know that this is just the beginning. there will be shifts that come in this very volatile situation. it could change ultimately the world that we live in. geo politics and how it shakes out. we have not seen putin, as i just mentioned. we re told that there may be a statement coming from him shortly, whether it s live or a press statement. we re not sure yet. we ll stay on top of that. there s his rival who at one time was the caterer and they were good friends. they worked his way up with this wagner group. he basically rocke